MCO 526 Midterm Review

Swiss sports marketing company International Sports and Leisure was the first major source of corruption in modern FIFA.

Who is Yuliya Stepanova?

Whistleblowers are regularly confronted with a serious dilemma: “the morality of ____” and “the morality of ___.”

‘Morality of principle’ suggests an individual should act for the best interests of all involved in an organization.

Manchester United was formed in 1878 by a railway’s carriage and wagon department.

Who was Pierre de Coubertin?

Where does "story swapping" most commonly occur in sports journalism?

Limited corporate support was a reason U.S. athletes performed poorly compared to athletes from the then-U.S.S.R.

What is the “trivialization of sports news"?

Pierre de Coubertin credited Britain’s international political dominance with its schools' physical education.

To whom did USA Badminton pay $1 million after he alleged he was harassed and ultimately fired after whistleblowing?

Who was Horst Dassler? 

According to Geeraert (2018), how is commercialization a catalyst for ISF corruption?

In which city was the first modern international Olympic Games held in 1896?

Who was the first person expelled from the IOC, removed for opposing the 1936 Olympic Games to be held in Nazi Germany?

Pre-1970s, the then-United States Olympic Committee had little input in the selection of Olympic athletes.

Who was João Havelange?

A negative consequence for whistleblowing is ...

What is true about the Amateur Sports Act of 1978?

What individual factor increases the likelihood of someone whistleblowing?

According to Geeraert (2018), why are so many ISFs located in Switzerland?

TV broadcast rights holders often set the agenda in pre- and post-match press briefings.

According to Geeraert (2018), a negative ramification of nations using sport as soft power is what?

Runner Charles Hicks won the 1904 Olympic marathon with the help of brandy, egg whites, and strychnine.

WADA’s founding came on the heels of what cycling scandal?

Whose death in the 1960 Olympics brought international attention to doping in sport?

What is an example Geeraert cites as evidence of ISF's lack of transparency, democratic processes, and accountability?

The Festina Affair was significant for the future of anti-doping because:

"The laundering of an image by being associated with sport” is the definition of what?

According to Erickson et al. (2016), what is a situational factor that enhances whistleblowing behaviors?

According to The Armstrong Lie, why were some sports journalists skeptical of Armstrong’s 1999 Tour de France victory?

Who is Sepp Blatter?

Sport's commercialization and nations' use of sport for political interests led to ISF’s swelling corruption.

Who anonymously sent a syringe to USADA in the summer of 2003?

Hitler thought the Olympics were a great propaganda opportunity, but Minister of Propaganda Joseph Goebbels disagreed.

Corruption of foreign public agents was not prosecuted in Switzerland before 2000.

When organization members disclose immoral or illegitimate practices to someone able to affect action, it is called ...

Who is Vitaly Stepanov?

Which of the following was a PED athletes used in the ancient Olympic Games in Greece?

Lance Armstrong was eventually caught doping because his former teammates testified against him.

NADOS are often where young athletes and their parents first receive information about doping prevention.

“Morality of loyalty” suggests an individual should act for the best interests of all involved in an organization.

NADOS are not represented in WADA’s decision-making bodies

At Pierre de Coubertin’s request, France mandated physical education in its school curriculum.

Jeff Novitzky used a variety of methods to investigate BALCO. Which of the following was NOT one of them? 

Who was Carl Diem?