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Question: Successful sport managers must understand a variety of components in the sport industry. One of those areas involves facility and event management. Another includes understanding consumer behavior and employing effective marketing.

One way to learn about these areas and to begin to understand their complexities is to ask questions and discuss these topics with professionals in the field. Upon completing this assignment, you will gain the knowledge and skills pertinent to a sport management position.

For this assignment, imagine that you are director of local facility in your area and are being interviewed and asked to identify and determine the day-to-day operations and procedures performed at the facility.

Here are the eight questions that have been asked to you that deal with the day-to-day operations and procedures performed. The following sport-related topics are suggestions that may assist you as you generate your questions and answers. 

• sport management responsibilities;
• responsibilities and duties of other various positions;
• best practices/processes in sport consumer behavior;
• marketing and advertising strategies;
• effects/influences of media relations;
• communication techniques;
• impact of facility practices (social, cultural, legal, and economic); and
• skills required in the sport industry.

The following subjects must be covered in this assignment. 

• Explain how facility and event management impact the social, cultural, legal, and economic elements of sports.
• Identify how the components of communication in sport affect consumer decision-making.

The organization of your paper should resemble the following:

• Introduction: Provide a brief introduction of the assignment.
• Body: List the questions and responses from your interview.
• Conclusion: Provide a brief conclusion that wraps up the elements of the interview, including how this experience has helped you.

Your paper should be at least four pages in length. You are required to use two sources