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The global economics of sport / / Chris Gratton. [et al.]
| The global economics of sport / / Chris Gratton. [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
| Disciplina | 796.06/91 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GrattonChris <1948-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Sports and globalization
Sports - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-136-66093-3
1-283-59050-6 9786613902955 0-203-80724-3 1-136-66094-1 |
| Classificazione | SPO000000SPO068000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of figures; List of tables; 1 The historical and economic development of the sport market; Introduction; Pre-industrial sport and recreation (pre-1800); Early industrial Britain (1800-1850); The re-emergence of mass leisure (1850-1914); 2 The global sport market; The development of the global sport market; The economics of sport; 3 Global sports organisations; Introduction; Emergence of national sports organisations; GSOs; Theoretical issues; From non-profit to commercialisation; The economics of GSOs today; Case study of the IOC
Revival of the Modern OlympicsRole and organisational structure of the IOC; The economic transformation of the Olympics and changing role of the IOC; 4 Global sports events; Introduction; The economic benefits of hosting major sports events; Legacy; The economic importance of the summer Olympic Games; Case study: legacy of Beijing 2008; Infrastructure; Knowledge, skill-development and education; Image; Emotion; Networks; Culture; Elite sport legacy; Conclusions; 5 Global sport corporations; Introduction; Transnational corporations in a global competitive environment Growth, concentration and internationalisation of sport corporationsCase studies in transnational sport corporations; Nike; Real Madrid FC; ESPN; Conclusions; 6 Sport broadcasting; Introduction; Broadcast rights for sports properties; Theoretical issues; Broadcasting and the Olympics; The Football World Cup; Listed events; The English Premier League; Evidence of domestic appeal; UK television deals; International consumption; Conclusions; 7 Sport sponsorship; Introduction; The growth of sport sponsorship; Reasons for sports sponsorship growth; Areas of sport sponsorship FIFA and the Football World CupIOC and the Olympic Games; Why do corporations sponsor sport?; Measuring the effectiveness of sponsorship; Conclusions; 8 Globalisation of the sport market: costs and benefits; Introduction; Negative economic consequences of the globalisation of sport; International division of labour; Migration of athletes; Global sport-media nexus; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792098903321 |
| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Routledge handbook of sport and the environment / / edited by Brian P. McCullough and Timothy B. Kellison
| Routledge handbook of sport and the environment / / edited by Brian P. McCullough and Timothy B. Kellison |
| Autore | McCullough Brian P |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Routledge, 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 467 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 796.069 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
McCulloughBrian P
KellisonTimothy B |
| Collana | Routledge international handbooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Sports administration
Sports - Environmental aspects Sports facilities - Environmental aspects Sustainability |
| ISBN |
9781315619514 (ebook)
9781138666153 (hbk.) 9780367896867 (pbk.) 9781317214168 1317214161 9781315619514 1315619512 9781317214175 131721417X |
| Classificazione | SPO000000SPO068000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Section 1: Foundations of Sport and Environmental Sustainability -- 1. An introduction to environmental sustainability and sport -- 2. Robustness of the sport and environment sustainability literature and where to go from here -- 3. Economics, sport, and the environment: Incentives and intersections -- 4. Ethical foundations for sustainability in sport -- 5. Climate change and the future of international events: A case of the Olympic and Paralympic Games -- 6. Sport-environmental sustainability (sport-ES) education -- Section 2: Management and Marketing -- 7. Organizational capacity and sport, the environment, and sustainability: Making the case for capacity building -- 8. The Olympics: Institutionalization and standardization of sustainability -- 9. Environmental sustainability rhetoric in sport -- 10. Marketing sustainability through sport: The importance of target market insights -- 11. Using sustainability to attract new partnerships -- 12. Sponsors as meso level actors in sport: Understanding individual decisions as foundational to sustainability in food and drink -- 13. Corporate social responsibility campaigns and sports sponsorship: Employee responses -- 14. Vancouver, green capital: The green business branding strategy of the host city of an Olympic Games -- Section 3: Facilities and Operations -- 15. Assessing the environmental impact of economic activity surrounding major sport events -- 16. Environmental certifications of sport facilities and events -- 17. Resident input and mega event legacies: Environmental concerns -- 18. Third-party assurance of sustainability reporting: The case of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games -- 19. Implementing environmental sustainability in athletic training operations -- Section 4: Event Management -- 20. Sport venue sustainability: The role of local context and stakeholder engagement -- 21. Sustainable behaviors and the tailgater -- 22. Tailgating and air quality -- 23. STOKE certified: Initiating sustainability certification in surf tourism -- Section 5: Sociocultural Approaches -- 24. Sustainability, greenwashing, and the light green approach to sport environmentalism -- 25. Sport participation to create a deeper environmental identity with pro-environmental behaviors -- 26. Sport and interspecies equity-based sustainability -- 27. Water and sports facilities: Usage, issues, and solutions -- 28. Physical activity, self-organized sport, and sustainable urban development -- Section 6: Law and Governance -- 29. Going green: Environmental review, design, and operation of sports facilities -- 30. A little green: The European Union’s efforts to promote environmental sustainability in sport -- 31. Environmental sustainability and governance in the 2012 London Games -- 32. Law and norms in sustainability developments in the major American sports leagues -- 33. Steady-state economics and stadiums: Using the date of ecological maturity to conceptualize and govern sport facility construction -- 34. Epilogue: A pragmatic perspective on the future of sustainability in sport -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705083003321 |
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| London, : Routledge, 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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