Indonesian Journal of Sport Management
Vol 1 No 2 (2021): INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF SPORT MANAGEMENT

Management Skills as Determinant for Selecting Management Model Among Sports Managers in Kwara State, Nigeria

Ibraheem Musa Oluwatoyin (University of Ilorin)
Abdulraheem Yinusa Owolabi (University of Ilorin)
Aina Gbemisola Michael (University of Ilorin)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Sep 2021

Abstract

Knowledge, understanding and displaying good management skills will help sports managers of the sports organization to position the teams and clubs. Descriptive correlation study carried out using a survey method for this study. Purposive sampling technique was used to select 85 sports managers of the sports organization. Data were collected using self-developed questionnaire as an instrument. The entire questionnaire yielded a reliability value of 0.77r. Data were analysed using multiple linear Regression at the 0.05 alpha levels.The findings show significant multiple correlations. The regression indicated that the management skills was a good contributor for the selection of management model (F (4, 95) = 2.267, P ˂ .000). Based on the findings of this study, the researcher concluded that management skills contribute to the selection of the management model. Recomendation on government and stakeholder in the state should organize seminar, workshop and training for sports managers of the sports organizations in Kwara state for them to have knowledge on management skills which is crucial to their job.

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Journal Info

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ijsm

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Arts Humanities Education Public Health Social Sciences

Description

The sport management is growing by leaps and bounds, with an explosion in research projects, texts, and university programs. As the field continues to rapidly evolve, it’s imperative for sport managers to keep abreast of the latest developments. The peer-reviewed Indonesian Journal of Sport ...