Toward an institutional theory of escalation of commitment within sport management: A review and future directions

C Nite, M Hutchinson, A Bouchet - Sport Management Review, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, escalation of commitment theory has gained traction and relevance in
the sport management literature. The purpose of this paper was to review the current …

Organizational change and justice: The impact of transparent and ethical leaders

JE Wells, NA Walker - Journal of Intercollegiate Sport, 2016 - journals.ku.edu
In the sport industry, one thing that is constant is change. Since numerous forces may drive
and guide the change process, the goal of this study was to examine ethical leadership …

Status report on HBCU athletics: Participation, finances, and student experiences

WA Jones, LF Bell - Journal for the Study of Sports and Athletes in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Noticeably absent from intercollegiate athletics scholarship has been research focused on
athletics at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)[Cooper, JN (2013). A …

Cost spreading in college athletic spending in the United States: Estimates and implications

JW Lipford, JK Slice - Education Economics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
With rising costs, mounting student debt, and many schools experiencing financial hardship,
the higher education industry faces unwanted scrutiny from the popular media and political …

Achieving organizational de-escalation: Exit strategy implementation among United States collegiate athletic departments

M Hutchinson, A Bouchet - Sport Management Review, 2014 - Elsevier
Given the increasing commitment associated with NCAA Division I participation, higher
learning institutions in the United States have recently engaged in initial stages of de …

Institutions of higher commitment: A case study of de-escalation and American football's decisive role in intercollegiate athletics

M Hutchinson, BK Berg - Sport Management Review, 2015 - Elsevier
This case study presents a common challenge among many sport organisations facing the
decision to maintain, increase, or decrease commitment to failing projects or courses of …

Athletics, academics, and the financial condition of US private colleges

JW Lipford, JK Slice - Journal of Applied Sport Management, 2022 - trace.tennessee.edu
Many private colleges in the US face financial difficulty. The role of athletics in the financial
condition of US colleges is subject to controversy. Supporters argue that collegiate sports …

A smaller window to the university: The impact of athletic de-escalation on status and reputation

M Hutchinson, DA Rascher… - Journal of Intercollegiate …, 2016 - journals.ku.edu
Given the changing landscape of Division I athletic competition, determining the most
advantageous commitment to athletic programs is an important issue in sport and university …

From crisis to de-escalation: An examination of politics in a US high school steroid testing program

BK Berg, K Winsley, RD FULLER… - … Journal of Exercise …, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Preventing the use of performance enhancing drugs in sport has long been a concern for
policymakers. In the United States, amidst national attention the state of Texas constructed …

[PDF][PDF] SPORTS LITIGATION ALERT

MM Modzelewski, OC Tawa, CF Gfeller - 2024 - sportslitigationalert.com
(“NCAA”) has opened an investigation into the University of Tennessee for potential
violations of the league's name, image, and likeness (“NIL”) policy. 1 The investigation will …