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Česlovas Garbaliauskas Irina Žalienė Linas Žalys

Abstract

Human beings are the only ones who compete for victory. Sport is a human creation that lets the individuals set a task and to perform it. At the moment sport serves as a means to bring up humans in chime, to create a purposive society that takes care about safety of human honor. UNESCO supports this conception; it is also highlighted in Human Rights Declaration. Modern sport has moral, ethical, international or scholastic aims that both broadens the definition of sports competition and encourages us to understand sport in a broader or even global aspect.
In the article discussed sports organizations’ work and its legal peculiarities are being analyzed. There are many sports organizations in different levels of management (the number of sports federations in Lithuania is close to 100); therefore it was decided to analyze just the organization of summer Olympic team sports games (football, basketball, volleyball, handball, baseball, field hockey, water polo) federations’ work. The article consists of two parts. In the first part the importance of management for sports organizations is analyzed. The second part deals with the summing-up of legal peculiarities of sports federations’ work (in management aspect).
Research object - legal peculiarities of sports organizations’ work (in management aspect).
Research subject – sports organizations (by the example of federations of sports disciplines). In Lithuania there are 98 federations and unions of sports disciplines [1.9-1.3], which are divided into the federations of individual and team sports games, that is the reason why they were chosen. So the federations of summer Olympic team sports games were decided on. Speaking about the research subject in details is not accidental, as football, basketball, volleyball, handball, baseball, field hockey, and water polo are some of the most popular sports disciplines in the world, in Lithuania as well.
Research purpose – to examine legal peculiarities of sports organizations’ work (in management aspect) that are defined in the organizations’ inner statutes.
Research goals:
• To generalize the importance of management in sports organizations
• To analyze the management-juridical activities of sports federations according to their main inner statutes.
Research methods
• Analysis of inner statutes
• Structural analysis
• Systemizing and generalization
The examination degree of the problem discussed
During the last decade there have appeared just three treatises that survey some peculiarities of sports organizations management [2, 56-60; 3, 75-79; 4, 12-18]. Analogical questions concerning sports organizations and federations (especially, the federations of summer Olympic team sports games) remain untouched and unexamined.

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