Consider changes over time for women, different levels of socioeconomic status, race, and athletes with disabilities in sport. Answer three of the six questions below:
1. What changes have you noticed for women in sport?
2. How does socioeconomic status impact sport opportunities?
3. How does race still impact contemporary sport?
4. What challenges and opportunities relate to athletes with disabilities?
5. Where does power lie in sports?
6. Evaluate the impact of power in society on sport opportunities and barriers for various groups.
Question 11
Select a technological innovation in which you have an interest. From an adoption perspective, assess the innovation using the five key determinants listed below in the adoption of disruptive innovation as described by The Diffusion of Innovations, (Rogers, E. 1983).
1. Relative advantage of using the innovation
2. Compatibility with the values, beliefs, and goals of the organization
3. Complexity of the innovation in use
4. Trial-ability as reflected by opportunities to test the innovation
5. Observability of the innovation to deliver its stated objective