Reference no: EM133877041
Assignment:
1. Listen to the Freakonomics podcast titled "What is Sportswashing and Does it Work?"
2. Read the following summary of sports investments made by the Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund
- Saudi Arabia's takeover of world sport_ Football, golf, boxing and now tennis_
- The Athletic.pdf 3. Read the following story about the LIV Golf Tournament
- LIV Golf and the king-sized ambition behind a game on the brink
- The Athletic.pdf Initial post:
1. In your view, what is the ethical dilemma associated with sportswashing? Provide two examples in support of foreign investments in sport. Provide two examples against foreign investment in sport.
2. The Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund (PIF) has invested in Uber, Facebook, Starbucks and many other businesses in the United States. Is this type of investment different than the PIF investment in sports? Why or why not? Provide two specific examples to support your perspective. Should contain about five hundred words.