Putting lawsuits aside, the NCAA has some big issues when it comes to maintaining its member’s ethical behavior and compliancy on and off the field. Football, for example, makes a very large financial impact on a given institution. In a way, college football is a business and is treated as such. With the large financial impact to a college or university comes the pressure to succeed and at what cost to do it, is always challenging the ethics and compliance policies in place. The biggest dilemma the NCAA faces is conflict of interest between the organization and the member institutions, especially in football. How will the NCAA ensure that college sports teams comply with ethical policies and how to tackle the tendency for colleges and universities to be complacent when the sports teams are successful and by successful ultimately meaning to win but to also make a name for themselves, sell tickets and to continue to get funds from their
Putting lawsuits aside, the NCAA has some big issues when it comes to maintaining its member’s ethical behavior and compliancy on and off the field. Football, for example, makes a very large financial impact on a given institution. In a way, college football is a business and is treated as such. With the large financial impact to a college or university comes the pressure to succeed and at what cost to do it, is always challenging the ethics and compliance policies in place. The biggest dilemma the NCAA faces is conflict of interest between the organization and the member institutions, especially in football. How will the NCAA ensure that college sports teams comply with ethical policies and how to tackle the tendency for colleges and universities to be complacent when the sports teams are successful and by successful ultimately meaning to win but to also make a name for themselves, sell tickets and to continue to get funds from their