As the intercollegiate athletics industry has become more commercialized, athletic directors
(ADs) have evolved into a role similar to that of a chief executive officer (CEO), in order to …

The roles and responsibilities of the individual designated as the athletics' direct report
(ADR) on NCAA Division II member institution campuses are not clearly defined. The …

Elite hockey players in North America face a unique developmental pathway where there
are two legitimate avenues to compete: the National Collegiate Athletics Association and …

As public universities face rising costs and diminishing state budget allocations, they are
forced to seek new or enhanced revenue streams. Their presidents are expected to lead …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship among self-identified Black
male National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision …

The purpose of this multi-site case study was to explore the leadership practices of NCAA
Division I athletic directors to better understand how their leadership approaches influence …

There is a lack of information regarding strategic planning within athletic departments at the
NCAA Division II level. A survey of all 306 NCAA DII athletic directors was implemented in …

Intercollegiate athletics has become an essential part of America's fabric and is offered at
over 3000 institutions of higher education. Athletic directors are essential to successful …

Organizational change is a complex and critical issue in higher education today. Changes
experienced across institutional systems have both a short-term and long-term impact …

The purpose of this study was to investigate historically Black colleges and universities
(HBCUs) athletic administrators (ie, Directors of Athletics, Senior Women Administrators …