Sport Management Exam 2 Correct 100%

Management - ANSWERthe process of working with and through individuals and groups to accomplish organizational goals Leadership - ANSWERthe process of influencing the activities of an individual or group in an effort to achieve a goal in a given situation Directive leadership style - ANSWERleaders function where employees have little (if any) input in planning and decision making Participative leadership style - ANSWERleaders who seek employee involvement in project planning and decision making Behaviors centered on tasks - ANSWERprimarily concerned with the technical or formal aspects of jobs and considering followers primarily as the means for accomplishing the organization's goals. Behaviors centered on employees - ANSWERprimarily concerned with interpersonal relations, meeting personal needs of followers, and accommodating personality differences among followers. Ethical leaders - ANSWERhonest, caring, and principled individuals who make fair and balanced decisions Interscholastic Athletics - ANSWERcombination if sport offerings whereby boys and girls can elect to participate in athletics at the high school level National Federation of State High School (NFHS) Associations - ANSWERnational governing body that provides leadership for the administration of educational based interscholastic sport and nonsport activities. Centralized organizational structure - ANSWERan operational model whereby all decisions are controlled by a central administration unit and carried down through the chain of command within an organization