Social Identity & Globalization
Managing International Sport
Forms of Sport
Sport in NA
Technology & Management
100

This concept explains how people define themselves based on the groups they belong to (Us vs. Them).

Social Identity

100

Improper translation or pronunciation of names is an issue in this area of sport management (ex:Giannis Antetokounmpo)

Sport Communication

100

Golf is an example of this type of sport.

Individual Sport

100

One major cultural similarity between the U.S. and Canada.

Shared language, highly urbanized, large immigrant population

100

This emerging sport involves unmanned aerial vehicle competition.

Drone Racing

200

This refers to shared rituals, practices, and what a country stands for (We or Us).

Nationalism

200

The NBA’s closed franchise model vs. the Premier League’s regulated system is an example of differences in this.

Sport Governance

200

Tennis is classified as this type of sport.

Dual Sport

200

The fastest growing sport in North America.

Pickleball
200

The Olympics and FIFA World Cup are examples of this type of international sport business.

Mega Sport Events

300

This focuses on the bigger picture of global integration among sport organizations worldwide.

Globalization

300

Promoting NBA players differently in China than in the U.S. is an example of this management issue.

Sport Marketing

300

Basketball is classified as this type of sport.

Team Sport

300

The championship event of the NFL.

The Super Bowl

300

These are all issues in what area of managing international sports: international employees, language barriers, relocation, cultural integration)

Sport human resources

400

This refers to the process of sport spreading worldwide and athletes moving internationally for work.


Internationalization

400

Managing player salaries across countries with different tax laws relates to this.

Sport Finance

400

The Olympics and live game attendance are examples of this form of sport.

Spectator Sport

400

The key difference in sport governance between the U.S. and Canada.

U.S. = free market approach

Canada= hybrid (pro sports= free market, amateur= government run)

400

Many of the most popular sports in NA were first played in

Canada by the Canadians

500

This is the adaptation of nonlocal elements into a local context (ex: KFC in China, language-specific broadcasts).

Localization

500

Helping international employees adjust to culture shock relates to this concept.

Intercultural Management

500

Marathons and recreational leagues fall under this form of sport.

Participant Sport

500

The four major professional leagues in North America are collectively known as this.

The Big Four

500

Four forms of internal sport business

Global Sport Brands

Mega Sport Events

International Sport Organizations

Sport Media

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