The Australian Sports Commission's 2015 Governance Reform in Sport Discussion Paper proposes to limit voting by members of a National Sporting Organisation to essentially the minimal set of issues required by the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), and to further mandate the voting rule to be adopted...

This study investigates escalation effects in the Australian Football League (AFL). We use a sample of players selected in the AFL player draft (National Draft) between 1986 and 2002, and test for escalation effects by examining whether a player's draft order affects his subsequent utilisation...

For any organisation, internal conflict may arise due to the priorities and perspectives of different business functions. In professional sport, this conflict can led to an 'imposition of the core sporting product', if revenue-maximising initiatives of the marketing department have negative...