Sport, Business and Management: Volume 5 Issue 4
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An international journalTable of contents
Merchandise sales rank in professional sport: Purchase drivers and implications for National Hockey League clubs
Norm O'Reilly, George Foster, Ryan Murray, Carlos Shimizu– The purchase drivers of merchandise sales rank in professional sport are examined at both a conceptual and an empirical level. The paper aims to discuss these issues.
Power and logics in Scottish football: the financial collapse of Rangers FC
Stephen Morrow– The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the implications of power imbalance and over-emphasis on commercial logic on the structure and governance of Scottish football.
Examining the relationship between managerial power and affective organizational commitment: An empirical study in the sport sector of Iran
Mohammad Reza Jalilvand, Leila Nasrolahi VostaThe purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of five dimensions of power (coercive, expert, legitimate, referent, and reward) on employees’ affective commitment in the sport…
The financial viability of the fitness industry in Belgium
Diane Breesch, Steven Vos, Jeroen ScheerderThe purpose of this paper is to analyze whether the fitness industry in Belgium is financially viable in its position as a growing commercial player within the framework of the…
Preparing our greatest team: The design and delivery of a preparation camp for the London 2012 Olympic Games
Rachel Arnold, Ella Hewton, David Fletcher– The purpose of this paper is to investigate the factors perceived to be associated with the design and delivery of an effective Olympic Games preparation camp.
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2042-678XOnline date, start – end:
2011Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Dr Kwame Agyemang