Research Paper

This the topic of the reseach paper as follows:

1. Financial management issues for facilities and events

This paper is an opportunity for you to demonstrate a thorough understanding of current issues and research, and to make practical applications of research to the sport facility and event settings. This is a two-part assignment, with a 1-3-page APA formatted outline submitted in.

1. Now that you have a topic selected, create an outline and include your key sources. The outline must generally follow the format indicated below. Each major section of the paper should be represented in the outline, including the title page, abstract, references, and appendices (if utilized). The supporting ideas and subsections of your paper should be listed appropriately following the example below, though each paper will have unique elements. Brief explanations (1-3 sentences) should be used to describe your supporting ideas in order to demonstrate how the parts of the paper fit together. You also should indicate in the outline where your key sources will be utilized. This is best done by citing the source in APA style for in-text citations (e.g., Fried, 2015). The outline should be 1-3 pages.

Outline example:

I. Title Page

II. Abstract

III. Introduction/Thesis

IV. Supporting Idea

A. First level headings

1. Second level headings or supporting ideas (does not necessarily need to have a heading)

a) Additional levels (if necessary)

V. Second Supporting Idea

A. ...
1. ...
a) ...

VI. Conclusion, etc.

A. ...
1. ...
a) ...

VII. References

VIII. Appendices (if applicable)

In the same document as the outline, the student should list and describe all of their key sources. Each source should first be cited using the APA style. After the citation, a brief summarization and justification for including that source should be provided. For research articles, you should discuss the key findings and practical applications of the research.