Why should you be dubious of the statistical results? Were you consistent with others in gathering the data, and what could be done to improve this sort of observational data gathering?

⦁ In Assignment #1, the basketball survey, why should you be dubious of the statistical results? Were you consistent with others in gathering the data, and what could be done to improve this sort of observational data gathering?
⦁ Regarding Assignment #2, Individual Sports Analysis, what where some limitations encountered and what other analytical ideas occurred to you while working on it?
⦁ If the probability of an athlete scoring a point is 23%, about how many attempts  should be made to validate this probability?
⦁ 36
⦁ 42
⦁ 80
⦁ 63
⦁ LeBron James has a 75% probability of making a free throw. How many free throws would LeBron attempt to validate this success rate?

Demonstrate a satisfactory understanding of the impact of neoliberalism and the neoliberal processes of individualization and privatization on sport and physical culture.

For this assignment, you are tasked with writing a formal academic essay of at least 1,250-1,500 words. Keep in mind, this minimum word requirement is based on the actual paragraphs of writing in the essay and does not include the title page and reference pages.

• Analyze and contextualize a sporting topic through a formal writing assignment.
• Demonstrate a satisfactory understanding of the impact of neoliberalism and the neoliberal processes of individualization and privatization on sport and physical culture.

The goal of the essay is to effectively conduct a “sociological imagination” of one’s experience with either a public or private iteration of sport or physical culture. Specifically, students need to contextualize these sporting experience in relation to the processes of neoliberalism.

 

Develop a staffing model for your ideal fitness center to present to a group of executives. Include number of employees, pay rates, positions, work hours, and schedule coverage. How much money do you need to bring in monthly in order to break even?

Staffing model

You have to develop a staffing model for your ideal fitness center to present to a group of executives. Include number of employees, pay rates, positions, work hours, and schedule coverage. How much money do you need to bring in monthly in order to break even? Your presentation should be about 12–15 slides long.

Present three to four core learning activities that would feature prominently in the medium term plan. These could include a small sided adapted game, a specific technical practice, physical development activities. Explain also how the core activities also support psycho-social intervention.

Students should write a 3,500 word report outlining a 6 week long medium term plan for one of the following sport types, for participants at the intermediate stage of development .
Gymnastics
Athletic
Invasion
Over the net and wall
Striking and fielding
Your report should include the following sections
An Introduction. A brief outline of the structure of the report which includes the purpose of the medium term plan.
What are the main performance problems for the age and stage of participants that your medium term plan is designed? Explain briefly how your mental model for the sport attempts to address these performance problems for their group of participants.
Two or at most three learning outcomes that meet Baume’s ( ) criteria for good learning outcomes. The learning outcomes should address one or more of the performance problems presented in the previous section. Remember also that your learning outcomes are for a medium term plan and may only be achieved towards the end of the 12 sessions in the plan.
Present three to four core learning activities that would feature prominently in the medium term plan. These could include a small sided adapted game, a specific technical practice, physical development activities. Explain also how the core activities also support psycho-social intervention.

Clearly indicate how these core activities address the learning outcomes of the plan. If appropriate present in diagram form, the main practice structure of that activity and explain the main supporting coaching behaviours

Explain the current and future trend of the market with respect to the chosen product or service. In other words, will it be appropriate to serve the needs of customers in the current and future market?

In this milestone, you will submit a draft of the Target Market Analysis and the Industry and Organization Factor Analysis sections. In this draft you will analyze your target market to inform your plan for pricing, placing, and promoting your product or service within the market. You will also examine your sport organization by conducting a SWOT  analysis and evaluating your organization’s readiness to enter the target market of the selected product or service.
Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:
II. Target Market Analysis: In this section of the project, you will analyze your target market to inform your plan for pricing, placing, and promoting your product or service within the market.
A. Explain the current and future trend of the market with respect to the chosen product or service. In other words, will it be appropriate to serve the needs of customers in the current and future market?
B. Describe the target customers for your product or service.
C. Justify the market research methods that you will use to retrieve information about the target market and consumers. Support your justification
with research. For example, will you use primary data  or secondary data?
D. Describe the internal market factors that affect your sport organization.
E. Describe the external market factors  that affect your sport organization.
F. Discuss business data that supports a decision to undertake this marketing plan.

What are the positive and negative aspects of sport and national identity?

You are required to prepare a 3,000-word essay answering the following question with reference to the financial, social, political and/or cultural environment in which sport operates:

What are the positive and negative aspects of sport and national identity?

The essay has a MAXIMUM word count of 3000 words. Marks will be deducted by 10% if you exceed this word count.

Font size should be 12 Calibri or equivalent.

 

What are the positive and negative aspects of sport and national identity?

What are the positive and negative aspects of sport and national identity?

You are required to prepare a 3,000-word essay answering the following question with reference to the financial, social, political and/or cultural environment in which sport operates:

What are the positive and negative aspects of sport and national identity?

The essay has a MAXIMUM word count of 3000 words. Marks will be deducted by 10% if you exceed this word count.

Font size should be 12 Calibri or equivalent.

Your essay must be written in the present or past tense and in the third person.

Describe areas in analytics you have not used for your specific sport and why or why not you will be implementing these methods moving forward in your Coaching?

Up until this point you have developed new ideas through the readings, videos and discussion boards. Along the way you may have questioned yourself on if certain ideas are relative to you and your sport. Last week, you described how you use data/stats in your in game decision making.

In this weeks post, describe areas in analytics you have not used for your specific sport and why or why not you will be implementing these methods moving forward in your Coaching?

 

What was your general reaction to Jack Welch’s leadership philosophy? How does his example leadership relate to what we’ve discussed in class? Could Jack Welch’s philosophy and/or ideas work in your sport organization ?

Access the following article: “See Jack, See Jack Run Europe” from Fortune Magazine on Course Den.

Submit a reaction paper to this article which, among any other points you would like to make, answers the following questions:

What was your general reaction to Jack Welch’s leadership philosophy?
How does his example leadership relate to what we’ve discussed in class?
Could Jack Welch’s philosophy and/or ideas work in your sport organization ?
Part Two

Compare/Contrast Jack Welch’s leadership style with a leader in the sport industry. After profiling your chosen sport industry leader, identify similarities and differences and explain why you think these individuals are successful in their given domains.