Article
Athlete Activism and Corporate Social Responsibility: Critical Lessons From Sport Industry Professionals
Sports Management Education Journal
(2018)
Abstract
In this critical essay, 4 sport scholars discuss critical teaching points gleaned while moderating 4 concurrent roundtable discussions on the intersections of sport, corporate social responsibility, and athlete activism. The roundtable groups comprised sport industry professionals from a variety of professional teams and leagues, as well as other corporate stakeholders located in the United States and in various international locations. The purpose of this essay is to distill the roundtable discussions for utilization in sport management classrooms through the explication of timely, practical, and operational key teaching points.
Keywords
- protest,
- sport management,
- sport studies,
- teaching
Disciplines
Publication Date
October, 2018
DOI
10.1123/smej.2017-0032
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Citation Information
Cole G. Armstrong, Theodore M. Butryn, Vernon Andrews and Matthew A. Masucci. "Athlete Activism and Corporate Social Responsibility: Critical Lessons From Sport Industry Professionals" Sports Management Education Journal Vol. 12 Iss. 2 (2018) p. 110 - 113 ISSN: 1938-6974 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/vernon-andrews/62/