The purpose of the study was to investigate and analyze the relationships among four research variables: participation motivation, event attachment, sponsor's brand image and participants' behavioral intention. This study used on-site convenience sampling. Survey questionnaires were administered...

"Die Fußball-Europameisterschaft UEFA EURO 2024™ ist ein Paradebeispiel für eine Sportgroßveranstaltung und die vielfältigen Aufgaben und Wirkungen, die ein solches Turnier auslöst. Wie professionelles Eventmanagement zur erfolgreichen Vorbereitung und Durchführung beiträgt, zeigen die...

Dieses Lehrbuch vermittelt einen komprimierten Überblick über praxisbezogene Themen des Sportmanagements mit wissenschaftlichem Hintergrund. Besonders anschaulich werden hierbei theoretische Grundlagen des Sportmanagements mit konkreten Fallbeispielen aus der Sportpraxis in Form von Audio- und...

The purpose of this paper is to understand and explain why some professional sports organizations outsource their sponsorship-related activities to sports marketing agencies whereas others purposely retain these activities in-house. The paper applies the Resource-Based View (RBV) and Transaction...

This paper develops a framework for illustrating why sponsored sports entities, the "sponsees", often struggle to achieve their sponsorship-related goals to maximise sponsorship income, to satisfy their sponsors, and to create positive image or brand effects through the sponsorship. Based on a...

This paper investigates how soccer sponsorship influences the financial performance of sponsors. We use an instrumental variable regression framework combined with a fixed effects model to avoid the possible endogeneity raised by omitted variables and reverse causality. The number of tweets...