Management of Sports Organizations
Instance: 2022/2023 - 2S 
Cycles of Study/Courses
Teaching language
Suitable for English-speaking students
Objectives
To present the participant students the fundamental principles of the Sport Manager activity
To motivate the students who are interested in this area of knowledge to follow their studies in the Sport Management main option
To comprehend the basic knowledge that can support the understanding about the Portuguese sport system
To be aware of the basic theoretical presuppositions of organizational development, marketing and sport events management
To develop practical skills in the scope of projects, marketing plans and sport events planning and consecution
Learning outcomes and competences
Domain concept of Sport Management.
Knowledge of the historical percursso organizational theories and dominate its main differentiating factors.
Recognition and mastery of the fases, steps and operations of sporting events.
Domain of the marketing basics concepts
Ellaboration of multimedia communications.
Designing and Recognizing Personal Marketing Strategies
Ability to carry out a marketing plan.
Working method
Presencial
Program
Sport management concept
Organizational development theories
Sport marketing
Portuguese sport system structure
Personal development
Sport manager profile
Sport events management
Mandatory literature
Pires Gustavo;
Gestão do desporto
Mintzberg Henry;
Estrutura e dinâmica das organizações. ISBN: 972-20-1147-2
Correia Abel 340;
Gestão de eventos desportivos. ISBN: 972-8460-26-0
DaCosta Lamartine 340;
Legados de megaeventos esportivos
Davi Rodrigues Poit; Organização de Eventos Esportivos, Phorte Editora, 2006. ISBN: 857655050-4
Pedro Sarmento de Rebocho Lopes; O conceito de Gestão Desportiva – âmbitos de intervenções e perfil de funções, Editora da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, 2011
Pedro Sarmento de Rebocho Lopes; Uma experiência do Dirigismo Desportivo – FPH 2004-2008, Edição Federação Portuguesa de Hóquei, 2008
Pedro Sarmento ; Uma visão “muito particular” da Gestão Desportiva, Faculdade de Ciências do Desporto e da Educação Física da Universidade do Porto, 2004
Sarmento, J.; Pinto, A.; Costa, C. P.; Silva, C. A. F.; O evento desportivo como factor de desenvolvimento, RIGD, 2011
Complementary Bibliography
Fabrizio Macchioni; Organizziamo un Evento Sportivo, SIAE, 1999
Teaching methods and learning activities
Lectures, problematization and group works
keywords
Social sciences > Economics > Management studies > Organizational science
Social sciences > Economics > Marketing > International marketing
Evaluation Type
Distributed evaluation with final exam
Assessment Components
designation |
Weight (%) |
Teste |
50,00 |
Trabalho prático ou de projeto |
50,00 |
Total: |
100,00 |
Amount of time allocated to each course unit
designation |
Time (hours) |
Elaboração de projeto |
8,00 |
Estudo autónomo |
55,00 |
Frequência das aulas |
45,00 |
Total: |
108,00 |
Eligibility for exams
Completion of two written tests: to schedule at the beguiling of classes;
Participation in practical classes;
Elaboration of work;
Those do not obtain the minimum grade of 7.5 in each test must undergo a final examination.
Calculation formula of final grade
Final classification = 50% of theoretical classification + 50% of pratical classification
Theoretical assessment = average of the two written tests
Practical assessment = preparation of a practical work and oral presentation
None of the components may be less than 8 values
Examinations or Special Assignments
Preparation of a marketing plan