The topic of sport playing a role in nation building has been debated around the world for years. The Oxford English Dictionary (Oxford University, 2015) defines Nation Building as the rebirth of a nation and the reinforcement of cultural and social cohesion within a nation. This Literary review will discuss if sports play a role in nation building within South Africa, and it will look at it from the point of view of sport as a whole in reference to the 2010 Fifa world cup. According to (Elirea
There are many aspects of South Africa that unite it together, yet one of the most imperative aspects is the love for sport. There are three major sports; rugby, cricket and soccer. In an article written by an unknown South African reporter it states that South Africans are always willing to support their team and cheer them on. The major sports in which South Africa excels in is rugby and cricket. For over a century, South Africa has been involved and participated in the yearly World Cup as well
The value placed on sport within Australia is due to the effect it has on social cohesion and community building within society (Atherley, 2006). Both elite and community level sport have a large impact on this social cohesion, and while the two are strongly related, this link needs to be reflected in the policy and strategic level of sport (Independent Sport Panel, 2009). It is apparent that there is an obvious tension between setting policy and funding for elite sport versus the grass roots level
responsibility for building a nation lies with its people. However, only few people rise to the occasion. In Trinidad and Tobago, religion and ethnicity influence the way of life for many by guiding their decision and actions. This guidance has undoubtedly motivated several community activists, most of whom have been highlighted within the pages of this book. In spite of the value of their hard work and dedication, it is easy for one to forget the struggles endured by these activists in building a village
chapter will focus on the diplomatic role hosting the FIFA World Cup had on South Africa. It will discuss the spirit of Pan Africanism in relation to the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the Equality, Freedom, Tolerance and Solidarity relating to the 2010 FIFA World Cup. 4.1 Pan Africanism and the 2010 FIFA World Cup In order to win the rights of hosting the World Cup scheduled for 2010, the leaders of the post 1994 South African government and football administrators used sports and cultural diplomacy as enabling
Enlightened Management Named after its founders –Mahesh, Ajay and Sharad Amalean – MAS Holdings was initially a small entrepreneurial venture in 1987 (MAS, 2007).By 2014, MAS Holdings has grown to a globally renowned entity producing intimate apparel, sports¬wear, performance wear and swimwear with an annual turnover of over USD 1.2 billion. MAS has worked its way up to being one of the foremost design-to delivery solution providers in the global apparel and textile manufacturing industry. Based in Sri
there were many occasions when I have been deeply engrossed in it totally oblivious of the time and happenings around me. As a kid, I have always solicited pleasure, in my surroundings during my encounters with various forms of art- whether it was building, a water body or a tree. I always had a particular interest in sketching sceneries, because in outlining a view it is requisite to show a discreet variation in colors, size and proportions to elevate and highlight the depths of various elements,
with all one’s might is the only way to succeed. Living this philosophy, my father, a genuine rags to riches story, altered my life, leading by example and encouraging me to follow the path of righteousness. In school, I excelled in academics and sport. Thus, with a keen and intelligent disposition, I favor the rigorous but systematic discipline of science. A cricket
overcapacity on the agricultural land and decreasing farm production. This also results in relocation of farm worker in large numbers to the urban areas. In both the cases the people remains below poverty line. Entrepreneurship can perform a vital role in rural development. “Entrepreneur means one who
ROLE OF WOMEN IN CORPORATE WORLD Dr. SEEMA SHARMA Assistant Professor A.S College, Khanna 141401, Punjab (INDIA) E-mail: simmy.kaushal84@gmail.com _____________________________________________________________________________ Abstract The role of women in business is vital and they contribute a huge amount to the local economy. For many the choice of a successful career and having children is no longer an issue. Thanks to flexible working, latest technology and the improved attitude to women