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Issues with respect to International Sport (8 things) {Ans: 1. Control of NA pro sport (NHL/NHLPA creates a CBA that governs the league, but can players jump NHL controls for the KHL) 2. Traditional Foreign Leagues suffer (why would Japanese fans watch their leagues when their stars in the MLB) 3. Expansion is the next logical step for NA Pro. 4. Corporate influence: with everyone counting on sponsors $ are sports decisions made to please corporations?}Canadian Intercollegiate Athletic Managers (3 positions) {Ans: -At the top, the athletic director. Oversees everything. -The assistant (or associate) AD is the #2 person. (Bigger programs may have 2-3 AADs, each running a different dept. -First-line managers. (often called coordinators) do specific jobs and report to an AA, such as: Sports information (team/player stats, press release, etc.)}Centralized vs Decentralized {Ans: if leaders at the top make decisions, it is centralized. Decentralized is when decision-making is delegated to all levels}What does the IOC and the LAOOC mean {Ans: International Olympic Committee LA Olympic Organizing Committee}Lecture 7: Prof sport {Ans: }Marketing sports is challenging because sports are unique How? {Ans: - Intangibility (you cannot touch a sporting comp like you can