This book provides an in-depth analysis of the nuanced gendered political processes within a radical change event, in the context of merging the mens and womens athletic departments at the University of Minnesota.Thisbook examines the gendered politics in the context of a merger of the womensand mens athletic departments at the University of Minnesota over a ten yearplus span. Examining the athletic department merger helps us understand women'scontinual under-representation in University athletics despite Title IXlegislation passing 40 years ago. Using interview with organizationalstakeholders and archival document data, the book explored how organizationalchange in the form of a merger is gendered with relation to the premerger,merged, post-merger stages.
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1 Introduction and Theoretical Framework |
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3 To Merge or Not to Merge: That Is the Question! |
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4 Minnesota's Merger Syndrome |
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5 The Rubber Hits the Road! |
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| Postscript |
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| Methodological Appendix |
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| Ethical Considerations |
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| Bibliography |
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Lisa A. Kihl is Associate Professor of Sport Management in the School of Kinesiology at the University of Minnesota, USA. Her teaching interests intersect sport ethics, policy, and governance. She has published in the areas of sport corruption, corporate social responsibility, athletes and governance, and leadership and organizational change in sport. Vicki D. Schull is Assistant Professor in the Department of Human Performance at Minnesota State University, Mankato, USA. Her research interests include leadership in sport, gender relations in sport, issues in intercollegiate athletics, and organizational change in sport.
Sally Shaw is Senior Lecturer in the School of Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Sciences at the University of Otago, New Zealand.She has published widely in leading sport management journals. Her research interests include gender relations in sport organisations, sport organization governance, and the development of anti-homophobia policies in sport.
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