APA 2134 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: High Standard Manufacturing Company, Critical Role, Swot Analysis
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Basic principles of good governance: transperancy, accountability, democracy, responsibility, equity, diversity. Increased calls for more accountability and transparency: pressure arising from public and private entities, funding accountability, sponsor protection, the growth revenue (broadcasting) is putting increased pressure on sports to improve their governing function. Governance and roles on the board: creating a strategic direction and vision, forming suitable policies, assess management performance, report stakeholders, recruitment and retention of suitable ceo, ensure compliance with legislation, lobby for funding and sponsorship. Women in sport governance: there is an underrepresentation (<20% female) International federations: only the sports of gymnastics, squash, hockey, triathalon, softball, and netball have more than 30% of women on their board. Introduction of quotas for representation of women on sport governing boards. Governance and the olympic games: large, multi-faced system, continuous challenges doping, public scrutiny, historical issues, Includes the ioc, noc, local organizing committee(loc), intern. Fifa and governance: corruption scandals, bring up the notion of power and accountability.