Abstract
The purpose of this study is to understand the decision-making process athletic directors use when allocating funds within an athletic department. The research is intended to identify the decision-making process athletic directors use when dealing with finances in their department. Athletic directors have a large role in an athletic department and are the driving force for their institution’s athletics, especially regarding the finances related to athletics. Using a qualitative research method using interviews, surveys, and document review, themes of budgeting plans, fundraising, and benchmark analysis emerged.
Date Capstone Completed
5-2023
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Masters of Science in Leadership Education: Sport Management
Department
Leadership Education - Graduate Studies
Advisor
Theresa Waterbury
Location
Winona, Minnesota
Recommended Citation
Mueller, Joseph, "Decisions Athletic Directors Face When Allocating Funds in an Athletic Department" (2023). Leadership Education Capstones. 82.
https://openriver.winona.edu/leadershipeducationcapstones/82
Metadata Creation Responsibility
Joseph Mueller
