RESS1120 Managing Sport Organisations (5 cr)

Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics
Curriculum periods:
2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024

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Different sport organizations and their logic and features. Management and leadership theories used in sport management.

Description

Different sport organizations and their logic and features. Management and leadership theories used in sport management. Managerial work in sport organizations. Relevance of HRM in sport organizations. Ethical issues in managing sport organizations. Doing management research in sport organizations. 

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this course, student is able to:

  • identify features and logic of various sport organizations
  • classify and understand different management and leadership theories used in sport management
  • assess and evaluate managerial work in sport organizations
  • understand ethical issues in managing sport organizations
  • detect main research traditions and analyse relevant research topics

Additional information

Lectures 20 hours, cases, discussions, assignments

Study materials

Articles announced by the lecturer.

Completion methods

Method 1

Description:
1st year Spring
Evaluation criteria:
Active participation in lectures, writing assignments.
Time of teaching:
Period 3
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Parts of the completion methods
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Participation in teaching (5 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English

Teaching