Sport Management Survey: Employment Perspectives

Perfil de los licenciados en ciencias de la actividad física y del deporte en la dirección y organización de actividad física y deporte en españa

“…En la dirección y organización de actividad física y deporte existe un elevado porcentaje (30%) de personas que están trabajando que no tiene ninguno de los diferentes tipos de titulaciones de la actividad física y del deporte expuestas en la tabla 1 (QUAIN; PARKS, 1986;MARTÍNEZ DEL CASTILLO, 1991;CAMY et al, 1999;AUGUSTIN, 2003). Además, hay que sumarle a este porcentaje de personas no tituladas, que la mayoría (65%) de las personas que tienen alguna de las distintas titulaciones de actividad física y deporte realizan esta función laboral para las que su formación en la titulación que poseen no les capacita.…”

Sport Management Curricular Evaluation and Needs Assessment: A Multifaceted Approach

“…As frequently stated in the literature, the lack of empirical evidence as to the nature of the field of sport management is acknowledged Zeigler, 1979) and has motivated us to pursue this study. In addition to the present study, Parkhouse (1980), Parkhouse and Ulrich (1979), Parkhouse (1979,1982), Parks and Quain (1986), and Quain and Parks (1986) have gathered empirical evidence regarding the nature of sport management that subsequently provided suggestions for future research directions in this field.…”

“…In their survey, Quain and Parks (1986) determined projected vacancy rates in sport management careers as well as professional competencies within the categories of fitness, promotion, marketing, management, sport, and aquatics. It was noted that sport management job opportunities were available for well prepared individuals .…”

ExSport 1

“…In an effort to develop a research-basaed repository of knowledge concerning sport management careers, two sport management experts conducted a survey of conterr_porary sport management practitioners (Quain & Parks, 1986). This survey canvassed practitioners in each of the following careers: Physical Fitness, Sport Directing, Aquatics, Sport Administration/Management, Sport Marketing, and Sport Promotion.…”