Kinesiology 2298A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Isomorphism, Dependency Theory
14 Dec 2016
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System: a set of interrelated and interdependent parts arranged in a manner that produces a uni ed whole. Open system: relatively open to in uences of the environment in which it lives. Distal (general) environment: i. e. television coverage of major tournaments that could positively in uence the community"s attitudes towards tennis, consists of: the economic component, the social component, the political component, the legal component, the technology component. Negative entropy: re ected in the processes of self regulation, progressive segregations, and progressive mechanization. Entropy is the tendency of a system towards disorder and decay, Equi nality: refers to the idea that two systems that initially start from different positions can end up at the same nal position: an objective can be achieved in different ways by following different rules. Multi nality: the idea that similar initial conditions can lead to different nal states. Voluntary stakeholders: voluntary members of the franchise: i. e. players, metal personnel, coaches, the team.
