Sport Governance Chapter 1 – Study Guide, Key Concepts & Exam Review
The sport industry if - ANS ✔✔People oriented and service oriented
Definition of Sport Governance - ANS ✔✔The exercise of power and authority in sport
organizations.
There are 3 levels of Sport Governance - ANS ✔✔Local, National, and International
Attributes of an organization - ANS ✔✔Identity, Program of activity, Membership, Clear
boundaries, Permanence, Division of labor, Hierarchy of authority, Formal rules and procedures
Regulatory Power - ANS ✔✔Ability to enforce rules, imposition of sanctions (different degrees)
Influences of sport organizations - ANS ✔✔External and internal
External influences of sport organization - ANS ✔✔Task or operating environment
(proximal/close). General environment (distal/further removed)
Internal influences of sport organization - ANS ✔✔Specific policies and procedures. Staying
current
The 5 R's of good governance - ANS ✔✔Regulations, Rules, Rankings, Records, Results
Regulations - ANS ✔✔Systems that report organizational governance structures, constitutions,
legal control mechanisms, event selection criteria, and codes of eligibility, conduct, and ethics
The sport industry if - ANS ✔✔People oriented and service oriented
Definition of Sport Governance - ANS ✔✔The exercise of power and authority in sport
organizations.
There are 3 levels of Sport Governance - ANS ✔✔Local, National, and International
Attributes of an organization - ANS ✔✔Identity, Program of activity, Membership, Clear
boundaries, Permanence, Division of labor, Hierarchy of authority, Formal rules and procedures
Regulatory Power - ANS ✔✔Ability to enforce rules, imposition of sanctions (different degrees)
Influences of sport organizations - ANS ✔✔External and internal
External influences of sport organization - ANS ✔✔Task or operating environment
(proximal/close). General environment (distal/further removed)
Internal influences of sport organization - ANS ✔✔Specific policies and procedures. Staying
current
The 5 R's of good governance - ANS ✔✔Regulations, Rules, Rankings, Records, Results
Regulations - ANS ✔✔Systems that report organizational governance structures, constitutions,
legal control mechanisms, event selection criteria, and codes of eligibility, conduct, and ethics
