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Spmt 217 ch 1 Review Exam Questions With
Correct Answers.
Sport management originated in thoroughbred racing in the form of - answer✔✔jockey clubs
What baseball industry professional was involved with the initial discussions of developing sport
management as an academic field? - answer✔✔Walter O'Malley
which of the following is not a sport management structure?
professional tournament
league
club
municipality - answer✔✔municipality
sport management structures evolve in response to - answer✔✔broad social changes
the first sport management academic organization was called - answer✔✔SMARTS
The practice of binding a professional baseball player to his ballclub was called: -
answer✔✔reservation system
what university had the first sport management academic program - answer✔✔Ohio University
Fred Corcoran convinced cities to host golf tournaments by telling them the benefits of -
answer✔✔professional golfers spending on hotels and restaurants
The academic who first discussed the concept of offering sport management programs at
colleges and universities was - answer✔✔James Mason
The academic association that oversees sport management academic programs in Europe is -
answer✔✔EASM- European Association of Sport Management
which of the following is not a common element used to define management? -
answer✔✔values, policy, and strategy
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Current management theory stresses the concepts of employee involvement, employee
empowerment, and _____. - answer✔✔manager's concern with the human component of
employees
the underrepresentation of women, minorities, and people with disabilities in the sport industry is
an important issue for sport managers who value ______ in the workplace - answer✔✔diversity
_______ is a continuous process that involves establishing organizational mission statements,
goals, objectives, tactics, roles, and evaluation - answer✔✔planning
which of the following is not an appropriate title of a manager in a sport organization
health club manager
coach
athletic director
none - answer✔✔none
The proper steps involved in recruiting and selecting the right person for getting the job done
include: - answer✔✔advertising the position, reviewing completed applications, choosing
qualified people for the interview process, checking references, and selecting the "best fit"
person for the job
sport managers must master their ______ in order to be successful - answer✔✔communication
skills
which is not a step in the classic model of decision making - answer✔✔managing technology
sport organizations, like all organizations, have two types of leaders: - answer✔✔formal and
informal
_____ refers to the ability of workers to identify and acknowledge emotions when they occur,
and instead of having an immediate emotional response, to take a step back, allowing rational
thought to influence their actions. - answer✔✔emotional intelligence
According to Kotler (2003), the marketer's job boils down to one action: - answer✔✔creating
demand
the group of consumers to whom a product is marketed is the - answer✔✔target market
The first company to capitalize on the term official with regard to a professional sport product
was: - answer✔✔Spalding
Spmt 217 ch 1 Review Exam Questions With
Correct Answers.
Sport management originated in thoroughbred racing in the form of - answer✔✔jockey clubs
What baseball industry professional was involved with the initial discussions of developing sport
management as an academic field? - answer✔✔Walter O'Malley
which of the following is not a sport management structure?
professional tournament
league
club
municipality - answer✔✔municipality
sport management structures evolve in response to - answer✔✔broad social changes
the first sport management academic organization was called - answer✔✔SMARTS
The practice of binding a professional baseball player to his ballclub was called: -
answer✔✔reservation system
what university had the first sport management academic program - answer✔✔Ohio University
Fred Corcoran convinced cities to host golf tournaments by telling them the benefits of -
answer✔✔professional golfers spending on hotels and restaurants
The academic who first discussed the concept of offering sport management programs at
colleges and universities was - answer✔✔James Mason
The academic association that oversees sport management academic programs in Europe is -
answer✔✔EASM- European Association of Sport Management
which of the following is not a common element used to define management? -
answer✔✔values, policy, and strategy
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Current management theory stresses the concepts of employee involvement, employee
empowerment, and _____. - answer✔✔manager's concern with the human component of
employees
the underrepresentation of women, minorities, and people with disabilities in the sport industry is
an important issue for sport managers who value ______ in the workplace - answer✔✔diversity
_______ is a continuous process that involves establishing organizational mission statements,
goals, objectives, tactics, roles, and evaluation - answer✔✔planning
which of the following is not an appropriate title of a manager in a sport organization
health club manager
coach
athletic director
none - answer✔✔none
The proper steps involved in recruiting and selecting the right person for getting the job done
include: - answer✔✔advertising the position, reviewing completed applications, choosing
qualified people for the interview process, checking references, and selecting the "best fit"
person for the job
sport managers must master their ______ in order to be successful - answer✔✔communication
skills
which is not a step in the classic model of decision making - answer✔✔managing technology
sport organizations, like all organizations, have two types of leaders: - answer✔✔formal and
informal
_____ refers to the ability of workers to identify and acknowledge emotions when they occur,
and instead of having an immediate emotional response, to take a step back, allowing rational
thought to influence their actions. - answer✔✔emotional intelligence
According to Kotler (2003), the marketer's job boils down to one action: - answer✔✔creating
demand
the group of consumers to whom a product is marketed is the - answer✔✔target market
The first company to capitalize on the term official with regard to a professional sport product
was: - answer✔✔Spalding
