It is vital that corporations aiming to monetize on the commercial association with sports are aware of what goes on in the world around them. For instance, critical thinking and a constant willingness to incorporate new elements in alignment with modern technological, business-oriented and societal trends in the business model are essential parameters to drive […]
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Latest trends in the sports world – the role of sport event management companies – a practical perspective from India
By Kenneth Cortsen on May 2, 2014 in Sport & Events, Sport & Media Relations, Sport Economy, Sport Management, Sport Marketing
Guest blog written by Rahul Sharma, content writer & sports analyst specialized in the business of sports who has been associated with the Front Foot group – (Kenneth Cortsen, ed.). The world of sports is a place of happenings, and throughout the year, there will be some event or the other, which attracts the attention of the general […]
Obvious long-term commercial options to be exploited in major sports events and collegiate sports
By Kenneth Cortsen on April 29, 2014 in Sport & Events, Sport & Media Relations, Sport Economy, Sport Management, Sport Marketing
With the awareness and the attention-grabbing role of collegiate athletics in the US, it is interesting to explore the commercial landscape tied to collegiate sports rights and events. As it is noted by Rein et al. (2006), “established professional teams in leagues such as MLB and NBA are fighting for an ever-fragmented market share in […]
Discussing advantages of applying ‘strategic CSR’ in the business of sports
By Kenneth Cortsen on January 7, 2014 in Sport & CSR, Sport Economy, Sport Management, Sport Marketing
The intersection between ’strategic CSR’ and sports branding has a capacity to integrate stakeholders’ experiences with a brand and the psychological meaning or value attached to a brand given the interactionist nature of sports branding (Cortsen, 2013), i.e. the symbolic and experiential characteristics of brand image and the fact that brand attitudes are founded upon […]