Report title: Intercollegiate Athletics Programs: A Winning or Losing Game?
from Moody's Global Credit Research
8 page (3619 word) report published Jul 16, 2007

Price $550.00 available for immediate download
Report Overview
 
Search Inside
 
About Moody's Global Credit Research

...Moody's believes a carefully managed, su ccessful intercollegiate Division I athl etics program can have a positive credit impact on a university. However, most athletics programs typically require institutional subsidy from their universities in order to balance operations making it difficult to determin e over the long run if potential gains in institutional rep- utation are worth the financial outlay needed to support the programs. Some of the largest athletics programs success- fully create favorable media publicity and promote student and alumni affiliation with the university, which can have a positive impact on credit position by generating incr eased student demand and phila nthropic support. Dreams of national athletic prominence, though, are usually restricted to the largest Division I universities and may be costly, requiring heavy investment in coaching salaries, financial ai d for student athletes, and attractive stadiums and practice space. Also, athletic su ccess...

Report Type: Special Comment
Free Sample: Click Here to Download
Format:
PDF Adobe Acrobat


Enter the keyword(s) which you would like to search for within this document and click "Search"  


Price: $550.00



  Can't Decide?

Purchasing premium research sight unseen can be intimidating. At Alacra we want you to know what you are getting. Visit our FAQ or ask our Customer Service Team any questions about the report you are considering purchasing.