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

Metadata Creation Responsibility

Joseph Mueller

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