Photos: Manny Pacquiao’s officielle Twitter & Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s officielle Twitter konti hjælper til at brande kampen. Når boksesporten retter fokus på weekendens fight mellem Floyd Mayweather Jr. og Manny Pacquiao, er der med rette tale om en storkamp af dimensioner. Boksesporten er notorisk kendt for at forstå at ’hype’ konkurrenceelementet i relation til ’mand-mod-mand-elementet’, hvor ’survival of the […]
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God governance i fodbold i forhold til værdisættelse af spillere, transfermarkedsaktiviteter og kontraktforhandlinger
Med den hastige kommercialisering og globalisering, som fodboldøkonomien har været igennem siden Bosman-dommens indtog og i takt med den mediemæssige udvikling, er der kommet øget fokus på investeringer på tværs af landegrænser for at opretholde den nationale og internationale konkurrencedygtighed. Det har medført nogle problemstillinger, som de store internationale forbund som FIFA og UEFA (samt […]
Governance in football when it comes to player valuations, transfer market activities and contract negotiations
By Kenneth Cortsen on April 29, 2015 in Best Of, Sport & CSR, Sport Economy, Sport Management, Sport Marketing
Given the rapid commercialization and globalization in the football economy in the wake of the Bosman ruling, professional football clubs have had an intensified focus on investments across national borders to influence the national and international competitiveness. This development has produced some problem areas that football’s international governing bodies FIFA and UEFA (and the national […]
The intersection between sports development and gender focus may hit a commercial homerun
By Kenneth Cortsen on April 19, 2015 in Best Of, Sport & CSR, Sport & Media Relations, Sport Economy, Sport Management, Sport Marketing
When analyzing the focus on women’s sport in society, it is hard to understand that there aren’t more corporations seeking to exploit the commercial potential tied to this profitable and relevant segment. For sports entities, women constitute a significant customer group that can add considerably to future revenue streams. It may be understandable from the […]
UEFA Champions League reflecting the appealing spectacle of professional football
By Kenneth Cortsen on April 12, 2015 in Sport & Events, Sport & Media Relations, Sport Economy, Sport Management, Sport Marketing
Different scholars have brought much in-depth knowledge about why sports fans engage with professional sports properties (Funk & James, 2001; Funk, 2001; Kahle & Close). The UEFA Champions League tournament and this year’s quarter finals exemplify some of these patterns. The general motivational factors tied to sports event participation and/or viewership, i.e. socialization, performance, excitement, […]