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The Impact of Managerial Quality on Organizational Performance: Evidence from German Soccer
Frick, Bernd; Simmons, Robert - International Association of Sport Economists - IASE; … - 2007
relative to the rest of the Bundesliga, a team that hires a better quality coach can expect to achieve a higher points score by … organizational goals. In this paper we use a novel panel data set from the German premier soccer league (Bundesliga) as a case to … show how variations in managerial compensation impact posi-tively upon organizational (team) success. This positive impact …
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Executive Pay Regulation: What Regulators, Shareholders, and Managers Can Learn from Major Sports Leagues
Dietl, Helmut; Duschl, Tobias; Lang, Markus - International Association of Sport Economists - IASE; … - 2011
that the professional team sports industry, the only industry with substantial experience in the regulation of compensation …
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TV Revenue Sharing as a Coordination Device in Sports Leagues
Peeters, Thomas - International Association of Sport Economists - IASE; … - 2011
fans. Performance-based sharing turns out to be an inefficient sharing rule for the cartel, although it is not harmful for …
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The Sugar Daddy's Game: How Wealthy Investors Change Competition in Professional Team Sports
Lang, Markus; Grossmann, Martin; Theiler, Philipp - International Association of Sport Economists - IASE; … - 2011
Professional sports leagues have witnessed the appearance of so-called "sugar daddies" - people who invest enormous amounts of money into clubs and become their owners. This paper presents a contest model of a professional sports league that incorporates this phenomenon. We analyze how the...
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Organizational Differences between U.S. Major Leagues and European Leagues: Implications for Salary Caps
Dietl, Helmut; Franck, Egon; Lang, Markus; Rathke, Alexander - International Association of Sport Economists - IASE; … - 2011
developed a specific organizational structure, one must take the economic peculiarities of team sports leagues into …
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The Institutional Framework for Doing Sports Business: Principles of EU Competition Policy in Sports Markets
Budzinski, Oliver - International Association of Sport Economists - IASE; … - 2011
from the cartel prohibition on efficiency and consumer benefits considerations. Here, a detailed list of conditions exists …
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Sports Business and Multisided Markets: Towards a New Analytical Framework? (Long Version)
Budzinski, Oliver; Satzer, Janina - International Association of Sport Economists - IASE; … - 2011
Despite still being younger than a decade, the theory of multisided markets has offered numerous valuable insights for the analysis of industries in which a supplier serves two distinct customer groups that are indirectly interrelated by externalities. Examples include payment systems, matching...
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The shape of success: estimating contest success functions in sports
Peeters, Thomas - International Association of Sport Economists - IASE; … - 2011
In this note I estimate and compare Tullock- and Hirshleifer-style contest success functions (CSFs) using data from the 4 major American sports leagues. I ?nd that Tullock CSFs based on relative efforts fit the data better than Hirshleifer CSFs based on absolute effort differences.
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Estimating economic impact using ex post econometric analysis: Cautionary tales
Baumann, Robert; Matheson, Victor; Gekko, Gordon - International Association of Sport Economists - IASE; … - 2011
This paper provides an overview of techniques that can be used to estimate the economic impact of stadiums, events, championships, and franchises on local economies. Utilizing data from National Collegiate Athletic Association championships, this paper highlights the potential problems that can...
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The contribution of sport to national pride and well-being: An international perspective
Pawlowski, Tim; Downward, Paul; Rasciute, Simona - International Association of Sport Economists - IASE; … - 2011
As well as being a growing academic literature, SWB is now firmly on the public policy agenda. Likewise, the sports industry is viewed as being of growing economic significance, reflected in its promotion in public policy. This paper explores the impact of engagement with sports on individual...
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