SPM 4013 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH
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Globalization - ANS a broad concept encompassing many elements and characteristics of life
in the post-industrial era
-been going on for 20 years
-definitions often relate to social and economic issues
globalization can be understood in terms of - ANS attempting by more established groups to
control and regulate access to global flows and also in terms of how indigenous people both
resist these processes and recycle their own cultural products
-results: an economic force effects cultural balance
globalization in sport - ANS -difficult to find economic and cultural balance
-International Olympic Committee: attempts balance with opening and closing ceremonies
-is highly americanized
-sports ownership: Manchester United, Tampa Bay Bucs, Cleveland Browns
internalization - ANS a term used to describe the worldwide dissemination of sport, driven
by, the development of the 20th century consumer culture
-refers to the movement of athletes around the world in pursuit of work
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, regionalism - ANS set of countries with similar characteristics
nationalism - ANS a shared sense of what a country stands for
-socially constructed
-when elements are communicated, discussed, and debated by various members of the society
until a general or mainstream element is created
glocalization - ANS combining of global and local themes which creates a new entity out of
one or more cultural elements
-EX: New Zealand All Blacks
localization - ANS the adaptation of non local elements to the local context
-EX: language, rules
-adapting advertisements
commodification - ANS the influence of economic forces on the structure and practice of
sport
beware or binaries - ANS -we vs. them
-seeing an issue as black and white/ right and wrong
-global issues often come in shades of grey
-many different perspectives within and across cultural
issues sport managers face when they begin international operations - ANS -politics
-economics
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100% CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
VERSION 2025/2026.
Globalization - ANS a broad concept encompassing many elements and characteristics of life
in the post-industrial era
-been going on for 20 years
-definitions often relate to social and economic issues
globalization can be understood in terms of - ANS attempting by more established groups to
control and regulate access to global flows and also in terms of how indigenous people both
resist these processes and recycle their own cultural products
-results: an economic force effects cultural balance
globalization in sport - ANS -difficult to find economic and cultural balance
-International Olympic Committee: attempts balance with opening and closing ceremonies
-is highly americanized
-sports ownership: Manchester United, Tampa Bay Bucs, Cleveland Browns
internalization - ANS a term used to describe the worldwide dissemination of sport, driven
by, the development of the 20th century consumer culture
-refers to the movement of athletes around the world in pursuit of work
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, regionalism - ANS set of countries with similar characteristics
nationalism - ANS a shared sense of what a country stands for
-socially constructed
-when elements are communicated, discussed, and debated by various members of the society
until a general or mainstream element is created
glocalization - ANS combining of global and local themes which creates a new entity out of
one or more cultural elements
-EX: New Zealand All Blacks
localization - ANS the adaptation of non local elements to the local context
-EX: language, rules
-adapting advertisements
commodification - ANS the influence of economic forces on the structure and practice of
sport
beware or binaries - ANS -we vs. them
-seeing an issue as black and white/ right and wrong
-global issues often come in shades of grey
-many different perspectives within and across cultural
issues sport managers face when they begin international operations - ANS -politics
-economics
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
