SPMA 1P92 Exam Questions And Answers
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Sport industry sectors - ANS - public sector
- not-for-profit sector
- commercial sector
public sector - ANS - government initiatives
- government sport organizations
- ex. the olympics/sport canada
not-for-profit sector - ANS - NPO
- associated with voluntary sector
- ex. hockey canada/commonwealth games/canadian olympic comittee
commercial sector - ANS - for profit
- private organizations
- ex. MLSE/lionhead golf and country club
sport industry includes - ANS - pro sport leagues
- intercollegiate and interscholastic athletics
- Olympics/Paralympics recreational sport
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- facility management
- event management
- sport for disabled people/ elderly people
- health and fitness
- sport club management
- sport marketing
- legal aspects of sport
defining sport organization - ANS a group of people who are working together to accomplish
goals related to providing some sport related product and or service
why is sport different from other industries - ANS - an industry that drives upon peoples
passions
- perishable product
- service orientation
attributes of a sport organization - ANS - identity ( name, corporate identity)
- program of activity (goals, mission, operations)
- membership (norms, rules)
- clear boundaries (verifiable)
- permanency (in spite of changes)
- division of labour (determine tasks)
- hierarchy of authority (who reports to who)
- formal rules and procedures (bylaws and procedures)
sole proprietorship - ANS - one individual owns and operates
- incurs all profits and losses
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- responsible for all risk
- easy and inexpensive to register
- ex. hockey stick man
partnership - ANS - 2+ individuals/entities - contribute assets
- share profits and losses (based on agreement)
- bounds by acts of any member
- ex. roots
corporation - ANS - separate legal status - adaptable to large and small businesses
- shareholders/board of directors: liable for risks
- ex. TSN
governance - ANS - commonly thought of as exercise of authority
- governance in the sport industry is associated with power, authority, control and high level
policy making organizations
- occurs on three main levels: local, national, international
crown corporations - ANS run like NPO but owned by government (CBC, via rail, LCBO)
agencies - ANS those groups that help us cary out the day to day functions of life that are
government funded (RCMP, service canada)
departments - ANS where a lot of the policies and programs that are federally funded are
run, different cabinet ministers running them
key actors: public sector sport - ANS - the honourable minister of canadian heritage Melanie
Joly