Win at All Costs: Inside Nike Running and Its Culture of Deception

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Example: You seriously think there are other husbands who are better than me? You really think other wives get anywhere near what I have given you? You are not living in the real world. Have you ever made a decision in the heat of competitive battle only to ask yourself later, “What was I thinking?” If so, you’ve experienced competitive arousal, a desire to beat rivals at any cost. This adrenaline-fueled, emotional state can lead to expensive mistakes in business decisions, including overpaying for acquisitions or managerial talent when other players enter the fray. Minister for Workplace Safety and Industrial Relations—Chief Minister TaEDD. Work Health and Safety Act 2011. Government Act; 2018. Bentzen, M., Lemyre, P. N., & Kenttä, G. (2016). Changes in motivation and burnout indices in high-performance coaches over the course of a competitive season. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 28(1), 28-48.Galdas PM, Cheater F, Marshall P. Men and health help-seeking behaviour: literature review. J Adv Nurs. 2005;49(6):616–23. Seals RR, Dorrough BC. Custom mouth protectors - a review of their applications. J Prosthet Dent. 1984;51(2):238–42. Presence of an audience. Imagine the media or your colleagues watching your every move during a high-stakes decision. When you’re in the spotlight, it’s hard to avoid a rush of adrenaline and to resist the urge to show you’re a winner. After reviewing the papers included, the three most frequent themes were injury reporting, medicine usage and PPE usage. The results of the remaining studies on other health and safety issues have also been included in the table, though not discussed within the three themes. Sporting injury- concussion reporting awareness So says Dr. Gabi Eissa, management professor at the Fowler College of Business at San Diego State University, who's recently published his research in Human Resources Management Journal. Eissa found that employees with Machiavellian personalities (defined as those who prioritize their personal goals above all else) tend be successful in these environments even if it means sabotaging the work of their colleagues. "Employees with Machiavellian personalities tend to not trust others; show a willingness to engage in amoral behavior; and exhibit a desire to maintain interpersonal control," noted Eissa. "They tend to believe that a coworker's success is risky, so they become motivated to see others lose. Often times, they feel that when co-workers lose, they win."

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Win at All Costs: Tracking the culture of cheating in running

The authors, Yanbing Chen, Conor Buggy, and Seamus Kelly, declare that they have no competing interests. Publisher’s Note Volkwein-Caplan K. Chapter 5: youth involvement in sport—fitness—physical activity. In: Verlag MM, editor. Sport Fitness Culture; 2013. p. 139. The communication between employer and employee is an important aspect of organisational safety management. Nevertheless, even if employers and management have adequate information, they cannot promote safety culture without effective communication. Johnsen DC, Winters JE. Prevention of intraoral trauma in sports. Dent Clin North Am. 1991;35(4):657–66. Athletes are revered for their physical attributes, such as strength, speed and stamina, as well as their psychological strength or mental toughness to cope with the demands of elite sport. British gymnasts suggest that this relentless culture leaves athletes with little choice other than to accept that they should ignore pain, play through injuries, and do whatever it takes in pursuit of success – ideas often instilled from a young age.Yau B. Occupational safety culture index--measuring the community and employees awareness, attitude and knowledge towards workplace safety and health in Hong Kong. XX World Congress on Safety and Health at Work-- Global Forum for Prevention Frankfurt (Germany) 2014. All authors were involved in the design and concept of the study. YC drafted the manuscript and all authors provided critical input and final approval. Corresponding author Chrisman SP, Quitiquit C, Rivara FP. Qualitative study of barriers to concussive symptom reporting in high school athletics. J Adolesc Health. 2013;52(3):330–5.e3. Worst part of trying to win at all costs is that, in most cases, the cheating is unnecessary. Look at the Watergate break-in. In 1972, operatives associated with President Richard Nixon broke into the Democratic National Committee offices in the Watergate Hotel in an attempt to plant listening devices. That same year, Nixon beat Sen. George McGovern, the Democratic nominee, in one of the largest landslides ever. McGovern got just 17 more electoral votes than I did that year, and I was 2 months old. The key factors influencing an elite athlete’s occupational safety and health (OSH) awareness have been neither evaluated nor adequately identified in research studies to date.