medals? Why does China win 6% of the medals even though it has 1/5 of the world's population? We consider the role of …

Analysing the trends that are emerging in sport enterprises such as advancements in technology and social media, the … valuable reading for sports business scholars, this book draws on examples from inventive companies as well as inspirational … sports leaders and illustrates the various drivers behind innovation. Addressing the need for a culture of innovation within …

Overruns of Olympic Sport Venues Reflection on Reasons That Cause Cost and Revenue Overruns Target Groups Lecturers and … scholars in political, economical, and sport science Practitioners in project management, decision makers from sport governing … bodies, politicians, the public authorities and taxpayers The Authors Prof. Dr. Holger Preuß is Professor of sport economics …

Economists are skeptical about the economic benefits of hosting "mega-events" such as the Olympic Games or the World …

's Soccer World Cup and to do well in that competition. This effect of relative labor force participation rates on athletic …

This book presents an up-to-date portrait of the characteristics of sport clubs in various European countries and their … role in society and the national sport system. Furthermore, it offers a cross-national comparative perspective of sport … backgrounds of sport clubs, the book is organized in three parts. First, the authors provide an overview of the theoretical …

Christian Lucas investigates the effectiveness of sports sponsorships. Two empirical studies are conducted, based on a … business. Successful sports marketing execution is more than purchasing a 30-second spot or signage in a stadium: It is to … Groups Researchers and students of Marketing, Sports, Event, & Brand Management Specialists in Sponsorship, Sports, & Event …

participation in sports for student athletes. Anecdotes about the exploitation of student athletes were cited in the opinion. This …

: Sports Finance.- Chapter 4: Coaches Compensation -- Chapter 5: Student-Athletes Environment -- Chapter 6: Campus Facilities ….- Chapter 7: College Sports Business.- Chapter 8: Conclusion.- Appendix.- Bibliography … their sports programs from local, regional and national businesses, and from other private donors, groups, and organizations …