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Zimbalist argues that land use is one of the biggest cost of the games, the IOC's minimum land use for the facilities alone is:

1,660 acres

In recent years there has been an increase of youth sport festivals. Explain the different values of the youth sport festivals for athletes, coaches, and host cities.

A value for the athletes is that they get to compete against the best athletes in other parts of the world, and see how they measure up. Coaches get to see their player perform at the highest level of competition and maybe even see them go to the next level in their sport. Host cities get to see the future athletes in the Olympic Games, and they get a better chance to host the Olympic Games.

The most recent addition to the TOP sponsorship grogram of the IOC is this organization, which is specializing in hospitality and accommodation and is trying to improve sustainability by not needing to construct new hotel infrastructure.

AirBnb

Which organization is NOT an association of international federations recognized by the International Olympic Committee?

Association of Paralympic Federations

Which of the following athletes was used an example of an issue of gender testing?

Caster Semenya

In which of the following markets mare most North American professional sport leagues interested in growing their business?

China

Which of the following is NOT one of the most significant factors in revenue generation for professional sport leagues

Concessions

___________ may be viewed as travel anxiety, and it is nothing more than the experience of dissonance brought about by unfamiliar people and environments

Culture Shock

Which professional sport league operates within a relegation system?

English Premier League

What is the theory or system of moral values, the discipline dealing with what is good and bad with moral duty and obligation, as well as the principles of conduct governing an individual or a group?

Ethics

Which of the following is a single-sport event?

FIFA U-20 World Cup

Explain the various revenue and expenses of FIFA. Do they make or lose money by putting on the World Cup?

FIFA gets revenue from the World Cup by having donations, ticket sales, TV broadcast rights, sponsorships, federal funding, and a little from the merchandise. They send money on the stadiums, workers, and prize money. FIFA makes money from putting on the World Cup.

T/F: Drug use in sport is a relatively recent phenomenon, only appearing in the last 10-15 years.

False

T/F: Intercultural management matters because only a few athletes and coaches work and play outside of their home countries.

False

T/F: The number of cities bidding to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games has increased since the early 2000s.

False

T/F: World Youth Championships are a new event sponsored by the IOC.

False

T/F: Zimbalist argues the hosting mega-events like the World Cup or Olympic Games is a good way to combat income inequality.

False

The acronym HRM stands for:

Human Resource Management

This organization is responsible for organizing the Paralympic Games:

IPC

There have been numerous human rights issues regarding the FIFA World Cup. Select one of the four most recent (2010, 2014, 2018, or next year's event in 2022) and discuss the human rights concerns and what FIFA can do or is currently doing to combat them.

In 2018, about eighteen FIFA council members were arrested for accepting bribes form various marketing businesses. They took bribes, so they could get a bonus and give exclusive marketing rights to the businesses. FIFA has fired and suspended everyone that was apart of that problem, and now they have a team of members that monitor that goes on in FIFA with the money and deals.

Which of the following is an example of an International Federation?

International Basketball Federation (FIBA)

What is a nongovernmental organization established to govern one or more sports at the international level?

International Federation

Many sport federations are currently not included in the Olympic Games. Which sport federation is NOT a part of the Olympics?

International Federation of American Football

Besides maintaining a close relationship with other international sport governing bodies, an IF also cooperates with regional sport federations (NFs). Which organization is NOT an example of a regional sport federation.

International Volleyball Association (IVA)

If the new infrastructure permanently attracts new money to the economy will the reginal economy reach a higher level which may occur because of a permanent increase in tourism to the former host city or the staging of future events in existing facilities. This positive effect is called the _____ effect.

Legacy

Zimbalist described two host cities that saw success in terms of long-term benefits to the cities development the first is Barcelona, and the second is:

Los Angeles

The Olympic Games have been held in this U.S. city:

Los Angles, Atlanta, Squaw Valley, St. Louis, Salt Lake City, and Lake Placid

The history of rival leagues suggests that they often either fail or

Merge with existing league

Which is NOT an example of the governing bodies that operate as leagues at the international level?

National Basketball Association (NBA)

Which of the following is an example of a professional sports league that exists in more than one country (so technically a regional professional league)

National Hockey League

Define national culture and organizational culture. In what ways might these two types of culture overlap in a sport management setting?

National culture is something that the whole nation does and loves doing. Organizational culture is something that only that organization does. They can overlap in a sport because one nation can like a sport, and they will also like the organization that governs that sport.

Which of the following is not a general membership rule of the international federations regarding national sport federations

National sport federations should be responsible for funding the participation of athletes in the competition organized by national sport federations

Interest in the game of soccer continues to exert itself across the globe in professional sport. Which market is seeing the greatest growth in the sport of soccer?

North America

Which of the following is a positive effect that can youth sport events have on the host city or nation?

Potential for future event hosting

The 2022 World Cup will be hosted in:

Qatar

The next Summer youth Olympic Games will be hosted in this country:

Senegal

Where was the first ever edition of the Youth Olympic Games staged?

Singapore

Six types of event structures are usually preserved after a megaevent, name one and describe what it is through an example.

Soccer stadiums are normally preserved after a megaevent because the country can host more soccer games using that field in the future.

The four pillars of fairness, respect, responsibility, and integrity -that together form the foundation of the key construct of ______

Sportsmanship

The highest level of sponsorship offered by the IOC which includes exclusive access to the games in a particular category is called:

TOP sponsorship Program

______ goods are used by many consumers over a long period.

Tangible

In relation to macroeconomics in sport, explain the difference and give an example between tangible and intangible effects.

Tangible effects are something that fans can physically take home with them or buy like merchandise of a team. Intangible effects are something that cannot be measured like the spirit of the fans at the due to a win. They both impact the sport in different ways.

Both FIFA and the IOC make the bulk of their revenue from:

Television and Broadcast Rights

Explain the difference between international federations and national federations. Give an example of an international federation and a corresponding national federation.

The English premier league the operates in the UK, technically the national federation in The Football Association. Like the NBA is the professional basketball league in the US, but USA Basketball in the national federation that deals with international competition.

Sports are constantly (well during a particular 4-year olympiad) being added and removed from the Olympic Program. Why does the IOC and Olympic Organizing Committee do this and give an example of a sport that has been removed/added from the next Olympic Games in 2020(1).

The IOC and Olympic Organizing Committee add/remove events based on spectators and the money they need to have that event. In the 2021 games, competitive skiing is being removed because not many people watch it and it is expensive to make the event. The athletes that have trained for that event, now have to train and compete in other events that may not be their best.

What is the World Anti-Doping Agency and when and why was it established?

The World Anti-Doping Agency governs over international competitions to make sure that no athlete is cheating to get an advantage. They started regulating the doping in the 1960s, but the independent organization was not until 1999.

Omega is the TOP Sponsor that handles:

Timing

Both hosted in Asia, the next summer Olympic Games will be held in _____ and the next winter Olympic Games will be held in _____

Tokyo, Japan Beijing, China

T/F: Cities now biding for the Olympic Games must also host the Paralympic Games.

True

T/F: Consequentialism is the ethic that is best understood as the ends justifies the means.

True

T/F: For many young athletes, youth elite sport events and festivals constitute the pinnacle of their careers as athletes.

True

T/F: From a sustainability standpoint, Kelsey mentioned in the lecture that the bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup from North America was more sustainable than some previous bids because the participating nations do not need a ton of new construction considering the plethora of NFL and MLS stadiums already large enough to host the games.

True

T/F: Many youth events serve as innovation labs for institutions to establish and test new disciplines, rules, sports, and trends for their suitability for the senior events.

True

T/F: Regional sport leagues operate across international boundaries but tend to be isolated to a particular geographical regional location.

True

T/F: The Commonwealth Youth Games are an example of an institution-based event.

True

T/F: Youth multisport events and festivals and single-sport events and festivals have differing governance structures.

True

Select one of the TOP sponsors of the IOC, explain what it provides at the Olympic Games and how the company benefits from their association with the IOC.

Visa is one of the TOP sponsors and they provide the only payment method at the Olympic Games. They also bring in new technology to see how well it performs. Visa teaches the youth at the games about the different technology they use.

This organization regulates world-wide doping issues related to sport:

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)

What is the Olympic Charter?

a set of rules and guidelines established by the IOC to organize the Olympic Games and govern the Olympic Movement

Which ethical ideology describes actions that are right in and of themsleves?

deontology

Which of the following characteristics does NOT describe an international federation?

control the prevention of doping on the regional level

What is an example of an equalization policy in a sport league?

draft

Which of the following words does NOT define the philosophy of the Olympic Movement?

economics

True or False: The FIFA World Cup has never been hosted on the continent of Africa

false

Professional sport leagues rely on several types of revenue to improve their bottom lines. Which of the is NOT a significant factor in revenue generation for professional sport leagues?

federal funding

Which is the highest governing body for the Olympic Movement?

nternational Olympic Committee

Which of Morgan's four major transnational for the leagues' governance of sport at the highest level is seen in "traditional European sports such as swimming and badminton and collegiate sport in the U.S."

pyramidal hierarchical model

Our guest speaker Alexis Williams, currently works for a National Governing Body (national federation) in the United States overseeing what sport

skiing

Which of the following management principle is NOT in the purview of an international federation?

to govern the all sport federations in the Olympic Charter

Sport leagues use rules and regulations to encourage competitive balance. Why do sport leagues encourage competitive balance?

to maintain fan enthusiasm


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