The Migratory Process and the Volleyball Ranking: First Approaches
Rafael Marques Garcia,
Diego Ramos Do Nascimento,
Erik Giuseppe Barbosa Pereira
Issue:
Volume 5, Issue 4, July 2017
Pages:
21-26
Received:
18 August 2017
Accepted:
4 September 2017
Published:
22 September 2017
Abstract: The migratory phenomenon can also be seen in volleyball nets. Initially, this sport’s movement, immediately, triggered the implementation of managerial mechanisms in this process, such as the Official Athlete Ranking. The objective of this study was to analyze, throughout history, the influence of the ranking mechanism in the migration process of athletes in Brazilian's volleyball, in order to answer the following question: how has the ranking policy been interfering in this process? This study is qualitative in nature, using discourse analysis as a strategy. With regard to the instruments, a semi-structured interview was used, containing 1 script with 8 questions about the subject. The sample counted with 10 interviewees, being 2 technicians and 8 athletes of the teams that won the Super League's titles at that time. The CBV imposes measures to preserve the internal market and, beyond this imposition, it’s possible to observe that the market attached to the financial valuation and the cultural and social aspects are influential factors in the movement of the athletes.
Abstract: The migratory phenomenon can also be seen in volleyball nets. Initially, this sport’s movement, immediately, triggered the implementation of managerial mechanisms in this process, such as the Official Athlete Ranking. The objective of this study was to analyze, throughout history, the influence of the ranking mechanism in the migration process of a...
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