When following the world of professional sports and especially football, you will recognize Emirates. In an investigation of sports sponsorships, the brand from Dubai comes to mind as a key player in the management of various sponsorship assets in different sports. In terms of football sponsorships, Emirates has taken a dominant role. The brand has […]
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The role of ‘innovation’ in brandbuilding in the business of sports.
By Kenneth Cortsen on June 26, 2013 in Sport & Events, Sport & Media Relations, Sport Economy, Sport Management, Sport Marketing
The influx of new technologies marks an essential change in the ways in which people can interact with sport brands. The Internet and social media play central roles in this development for what reason new trends in consumer behavior in reference to sport brands have evolved. Such development is linked to innovation and entrepreneurship, which […]
The significance of a ‘multimedia’ approach to build a sports brand – NFL case….
By Kenneth Cortsen on June 21, 2013 in Sport & Media Relations, Sport Economy, Sport Management, Sport Marketing
“The effective and seamless blending of image, music, and voice may also account for the National Football League’s rise to prominence in the television era. By the 1960s, most Americans understood football as a sport.” (Hardy et al., 2012, p. 497). This citation marks that media and especially the evolution of new media (moving from photographs […]
Highest paid athletes – and where are the Danes?
By Kenneth Cortsen on June 21, 2013 in Sport & Media Relations, Sport Economy, Sport Management, Sport Marketing
Every year, Forbes (click on the link to see the full list) ranks the highest paid athletes in the world. If you look at the picture below or at the full list, you will see that Danish athletes are not part of the world’s elite measured on earnings. Why is that and what are some of the […]
VM i fodbold – kan det betale sig at investere i sådanne mega-events?
Problemstillinger i forhold til afholdelse af VM i fodbold, d.v.s. kan det betale sig? Der vurderes også på incitamenterne for at afholde VM….Check nedenstående radioindslag efter 1:23:10 Værtsnationen skal gøre op med sig selv, hvad de skal have ud af at afholde en mega-event som VM i fodbold, hvilket skal sammenholdes med den økonomiske investering […]