The Olympic Game being considered as the most competitive and major sport event in the world. Consequently, studies based on Olympic performance yield an important place in the sport studies. The main purpose of this study is to examine the predication capacity of predicators which have been...

The order of actions in contests may have a significant effect on performance. In this study we examine the role of schedule in round-robin tournaments with sequential games between three and four contestants. Our propensity-score matching estimation, based on soccer FIFA World Cups, UEFA...

Die Feststellung von Überlebensquoten und Wachstumsverläufen während der ersten fünf Jahre nach der Unternehmensgründung stellt das Hauptziel des Buches dar. Dazu erfolgt zunächst eine theoretische Fundierung des Themas. Aus den aktuellen kausalanalytischen Forschungsansätzen zur...