Given the fast-moving nature of the sport ecosystem, this module considers a range of contemporary issues. The module will ask students to critically evaluate the impact on sport and sport business of a range of topics including changes in the macro-environment, competitive and regulatory environments and in relation to globalization of sport. The module will also look at developments in relation to consumption of sport, sports technology and sustainability in sport. The module will draw on relevant theory and concepts and will encourage students to apply these to real-world examples to remain at the forefront of best practice in sport and sport business. This module develops student learning as part of the sports management pathway and applies learning to a range of case studies from practice.