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Athletes and Sports

In twelve pages this paper discusses child development and achieving an identity through sports in a consideration of pressures, r...

Sports and the Use of Biomechanics

The writer examines the use of biomechanics in sports and focuses on accurate analysis and proper application of technology. The w...

Assessment and Treatment of Sports Shoulder Injuries

In ten pages this paper assesses prevention and treatment of sports' shoulder injuries. Six sources are cited in the bibliography...

Scholastic Performance and the Effects of Sports Participation

In nine pages this paper examines the relationship between athletic participation and successful scholastic performance. Eleven s...

Sports Performance and Nutrition

a nutritional expert, had taken the "carbohydrate loading" to heart and were obtaining more than 70% of their calories from pasta ...

Lasting Legacy of Baseball's Jackie Robinson

In eleven pages Brooklyn Dodgers' baseball player Jackie Robinson, who successfully broke through the sport's color barrier in 194...

Baseball's Color Barrier and Jackie Robinson

Astonishingly, he stole 40 bases and scored 113 runs (Olsen, 1974). From the beginning, Jackie Robinson proved himself not only ...

Power at Play Sports and the Problem of Masculinity by Michael A. Messner Reviewed

observations is that sports changed with the introduction of females and acceptance of gay athletes as traditional male sporting e...

The Role of Goal Setting in Sports

performance (Duda, 1993). Therefore, our first argument needs to be that goals setting is important, but not only in its e...

Does Aggression Help or Hinder Performance in Sports

The student should consider presenting the following points: Kirker, Tenenbaum and Mattson (2000), for example, recognized that ...

Sports Fans and Advanced Sports Technology's Negative Effects

Americas favorite pastime seen better days. The lure of money is the single most important lure that has allowed advanced t...

Journalists and Their Sports Influence

of any game, such as preventing specific players from participating. Rather, the most punitive injunction that the NCAA can impos...

Community Sport Promotion Supported

with each other. Certainly community sport cannot solve all of societys problems, but it is a proven route to enhancing com...

Crystal Meth: Effects On Teens And Adults

use as of the early 1980s and continues to be one of the most commonly abused street drugs (Methamphetamine). Results from the 20...

Literature Review on Sports Performance and Caffeine

Problem In recent years, attempts to employ different substances to enhance sports performance, including speed and endurance, ha...

'Chucks' of Converse

their profit margin even further. The company subsequently closed its US plants and contracted with a firm in India for production...

NFL and the Effects of Instant Replay

to the playoffs after nine long years (Grumet, 1999). Their stumbling block to the playoffs was in the form of the New York Jets....

Big Money and Big Sports

teachers? Teachers are certainly more important to society than baseball players?" To this perfectly legitimate question, Chass re...

Performance Management

often conflicts with relationship management" (p. 47). Negative feedback from the manager does not motivate an employee to perform...

Sports Coaches and the Impact of Using Tobacco

34(9): 42. A surprising look at the number of runners that continue to smoke in spite of the fact they are competitive runners an...

High School Sports and Drug Testing of Athletes

In nine pages this paper presents the argument against blanket drug testing of high school athletes. Seven sources are cited in t...

Function of Performance Related Pay

This research paper discusses the various functions of performance related pay (PRP) as it relates to employee performance. The wr...

Implementing Performance Management within an Organization

definition is given in Dransfield (2000), which states that performance management "is a process which is designed to improve orga...

Pro Sports and Policies on Drugs

drug abuse (which includes cocaine, opiates, LSD, PCP, and amphetamines) is disqualification of one year for first-year rookies an...

Implementing Performance Management

process needs to be identified which incorporates individual as well as group and organisational performance management. 2. Perf...

Amazon.com

This 7 page paper looks at the performance of Amazon, the online retailer, giving some background to the firm and then performing ...

Employee Performance Assessment

to be integrated with the performance results and measurement of both input and output measured. This is reflected in the words of...

Sports, Crime, Drugs And Gambling

has not been lost on organized crime, whose historic presence has been both looming and lucrative. Casino sports books is where a...

A Strategic Approach to HRM

It is concerned with the management of employee learning for the long term keeping in mind the explicit corporate business strateg...

Kudler Performance Appraisal

Assessment Points Management Front End Back End Mid-Level Store Dept Cash Bag Stock Specialty Financial Management 5 5 NA NA NA N...