Framing sport managers’ profile: A systematic review of the literature between 2000 and 2019

José Miguel Santos; Paula Batista; Maria José Carvalho

doi:10.6018/sportk.479841

Autores/as

José Miguel Santos University of Porto
Paula Batista University of Porto http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2820-895X
Maria José Carvalho University of Porto http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4975-0115

DOI: https://doi.org/10.6018/sportk.479841

Palabras clave: Gestor Deportivo, Perfil Funcional , Competencias , Tareas , Revisión

Resumen

El presente estudio es una revisión sistemática centrada en el perfil de los gestores deportivos y el objetivo principal es mapear la literatura de las competencias y tareas de los gestores deportivos desde enero de 2000 hasta enero de 2019. La búsqueda se realizó en EBSCO, B-on, Web Science y Scopus utilizando las siguientes palabras clave: 'gerentes deportivos O directores deportivos O administradores deportivos', 'gestores deportivos Y calificaciones', 'gestores deportivos Y responsabilidades', 'gestores deportivos Y rasgos', 'gestores deportivos Y roles', 'gerentes deportivos Y competencias' y 'gerentes deportivos Y características' en artículos y disertaciones revisados por pares. Después de aplicar los criterios de inclusión, se seleccionaron 65 estudios. Los directores deportivos son predominantemente hombres de entre treinta y cuarenta años, con un título en educación física. El gestor deportivo debe tener competencias como liderazgo, integridad, conocimiento específico, asignación de recursos, delegación de autoridad, motivación de los empleados y pensamiento innovador para cumplir con las responsabilidades más importantes y que requieren más tiempo, como planificación / organización, coordinación / evaluación o información.

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Biografía del autor/a

Paula Batista, University of Porto

Paula Batista works at the faculty of Sport, University of Porto in the Department of
Sport Pedagogy. She is the director of the School Placement unit of a two-year
programme Master degree in Physical Education Teacher Education and teach at the
Sport Management and Sport Coach Masters at the same Faculty. She researches about
Initial Teacher Education and professional competence and professional identity in
different sport contexts. Author of several papers and book sections, also have a lot of
experience in research projects.

Maria José Carvalho, University of Porto

Maria José Carvalho works at the Faculty of Sport, University of Porto in the
Department of Sport Management. She was the Director of the Master in Sport
Management between February 2012 and October 2017 at the same Faculty. She
researches about Sport Management, Sport Policies, Sport Law and Women and Sport.
Author of 6 books, several book chapters and more than 70 papers in national and
international journals with scientific Arbitration. She is Vice-president of the
Disciplinary Board of Portuguese Football Association.

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