Contextualising
Research in Sport: An International Perspective
Edited by Christos Anagnostopoulos
ISBN: 978-960-9549-61-5, 326 pages
First published in
2012 by ATINER
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Electronic copy:
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Table of Contents
List of Contributors
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Contextualising Research in
Sport: An International Perspective: An Introduction Christos Anagnostopoulos |
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Part I: ‘Strategy’ |
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Outsourcing
and Vertical Integration: FIFA’s Strategy of Promoting the World Cup Broadcasting
Rights Jan Pieper
and Erwin Verbeek |
13 |
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Regulations, Technology
and Vertical Integration in Formula One Andrea Mangani |
29 |
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Strategy, Stakeholder, Structure: Key Drivers for Successful
CSR Integration in German Professional Football Tim Breitbarth and Lothar Rieth |
45 |
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From CSR to...CSR in Professional Football: Should ‘R’ Stand for ‘Relationship’? Christos Anagnostopoulos |
65 |
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Establishing Strategic Objectives and Strategy Map
for the Iranian National Olympic Committee through Balance Scorecard Loghman Keshavarz |
79 |
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Part II: ‘Events’ |
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Major Sports Events: Why do Local Residents want them? Harry Arne Solberg and Arne Morten Ulvnes |
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If you Host it, will they come? Mega-Events and
Tourism in South Africa Victor Matheson, Thomas Peeters and Stefan
Szymanski |
111 |
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Innovation and the Olympics: New Values and
Functions in the Sport of a Young Democracy as an Aspirant Tamás Gyömörei |
123 |
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Sport Events: The Case of ‘Sportdance
2009’ Luisa
Varriale |
139 |
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Competitive Balance and TV Audience: An Empirical Analysis
on the Italian Serie A Marco Di
Domizio |
155 |
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Part III: ‘Personnel’ |
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An Exploration of Antecedents and Outcomes of
Involvement with Sports Officiating Lynn Ridinger |
177 |
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Contract Duration and Football Player Performance:
The Empirical Evidence of Serie A Giambattista Rossi |
189 |
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Goal Achievement Approach to Sport Leadership Robert C. Schneider |
207 |
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Part IV: ‘Participation’ |
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Community- Sponsored Recreational Dance Programs for
Older Adults: A Sustainable Solution Gayle Workman |
223 |
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Turkish Sports Media: Examining their Influence on Female
Sport Participation Ayşe Atalay
and Çiğdem Polat |
231 |
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Marketing Martial Arts: Competitive Sport versus Self-defence,
Combat Sport versus Eastern Philosophy? Lisa Wise and Spiridon Cariotis |
241 |
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Part V: ‘Performance’ |
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Measuring Competitiveness of Nations in Elite Sport Policies:
Renewing the Debate on Comparing Nations Veerle De Bosscher, Simon Shibli and Maarten van Bottenburg |
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The Relationship between International Performances
at Young Ages and Later Success in Tennis: A Bottom Up Approach Jessie
Brouwers, Veerle De Bosscher, Popi Sotiriadou, Jasper Truyens and Hebe Schaillée |
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A Descriptive Financial Analysis of the Czech Professional
Sports Clubs Jiří Novotný
and Alexandr Ščiklin |
287 |
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Influence
of a Sports Competition
System on Efficiency:
The Case of Football
Teams Manuel
Espita-Escuer and Lucía Isabel García-Cebrián |
301 |