Practical ethics in sport management / Angela Lumpkin, Sharon Kay Stoll, and Jennifer M. Beller.
2012
GV713 .L86 2012 (Mapit)
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Practical ethics in sport management / Angela Lumpkin, Sharon Kay Stoll, and Jennifer M. Beller.
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9780786463985 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0786463988 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0786463988 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Publication Details
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2012.
Language
English
Description
v, 260 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
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GV713 .L86 2012
Dewey Decimal Classification
796.069
Summary
Leaders and managers throughout the sporting world face many ethical challenges on a daily basis. This book addresses such issues as violence in sports, racial and gender equity, performance-enhancing drugs, academics, and commercialization. It provides specific examples from real-world sports situations and reflective questions to encourage students to think critically. It also explores practical application ethics at all competitive levels, giving future athletic professionals the tools needed to navigate the tricky waters of ethics in sport.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Fundamentals of ethics and leadership in sport management
The process of making morally reasoned decisions in sports
Ethical values and principles versus the challenges facing sport managers and leaders
The conflict between sportsmanship and gamesmanship in sports
Violence in sports
Equity issues in sports
Competitive advantages in sports
Youth sport issues
Academics for athletes in colleges
Commercialized sports in schools and colleges
Principle-centered leadership, morality, and ethical decision-making in sports.
The process of making morally reasoned decisions in sports
Ethical values and principles versus the challenges facing sport managers and leaders
The conflict between sportsmanship and gamesmanship in sports
Violence in sports
Equity issues in sports
Competitive advantages in sports
Youth sport issues
Academics for athletes in colleges
Commercialized sports in schools and colleges
Principle-centered leadership, morality, and ethical decision-making in sports.