Instead of attempting to fix the challenging balance between revenue generation and high costs as well as the risks of how soft budget constraints and a global crisis (e.g., COVID-19) play together, the global top clubs went down the road of ‘ego avenue’ for a quick fix in relation to their breakaway attempt in the […]
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A dialogue with Alan Rothenberg on the history, development & future of the MLS and football
From a sports business, there are interesting insights about the heart of football/soccer history and development. Alan Rothenberg, a renowned expert in sports law, sports leadership and sports business, participated in a dialogue earlier this year (2020), in which he gives the audience first-hand knowledge from how he participated in boosting football’s (soccer in the […]
Flytningen af EM i fodbold er et vigtigt kollektivt standpunkt i Coronakrisen – hvor står fodboldøkonomien og sportslandskabet i kampen mod COVID-19?
Hele verden er berørt af COVID-19 eller, hvad der nu har udviklet sig til en regulær pandemi eller Coronakrise for at bruge en velkendt analogi fra sportens verden. Fodbolden er ingen undtagelse, og senest er det i dag blevet besluttet, at UEFA udskyder afholdelsen af sommerens EM-slutrunde (#EURO2020) til 2021. Topfodbold eller elitesport er kendt […]
Football/soccer analytics – the search for competitive advantages
Winning the UEFA Champions League is a function of how strategy creates a vital level of cohesion and thus understanding within a team. Data plays a central role in helping to facilitate such scenarios in the world of football. Football is the most complex game in sports. Therefore, it is crucial to let data assist […]
Cultivating market places in the business of sports – part 2
To understand the premise of the interactive aspect of market places in the postmodern sports economy, the accumulated value from interactions with potential and current customers (e.g. fans and sponsors) is a good indicator. However, to influence a sports-related organization’s market behavior, it is essential to focus on what the sports-related organization measure and how […]