The final capstone assignment in MG 312/SPS 312*DE is designed to highlight the course in terms of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. The city of Rio de Janeiro will be hosting the 2016 Summer Olympic Games from Friday, August 5th to Sunday, August 21st. Based on what you have learned in this sport management course, analyze the 2016 Summer Olympic Games from a sport management perspective.

Use the information you have learned in at LEAST five of the lectures and five of theSportsBusiness Journalarticles to discuss what sport management decisions

have helped shape these Games and will help to shape future Games and Olympic sports.

Each final paper should be between 6 to 8 pages (double space, 12 point, Times New Roman font) and is due no later than 11:59 pm on Friday, August 12. You are are allowed to use additonal sources beyond the required five lectures and 5SportBusiness Journalarticles. All sources must be cited within the paper in MLA format. A works cited page with all of the sources listed in MLA formatshould also accompany the paper.

The final paper should be submitted here.