Essays about: "sports events"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 85 essays containing the words sports events.

1. 1. “It’s not like I can stop consuming football” - How consumers through moral decoupling support a sports event conducting unethical behavior

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Izabella Lipovac; Rebecka Johansson; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Moral decoupling; moral coupling; sports events; unethical behavior; moral judgment; attachment; moral emotions;

   Abstract : Using the case of the 2022 Fifa World Cup, this study develops the notion of moral decoupling, a reasoning process that separates moral judgment and performance judgment. This separation allows consumers to condemn unethical behavior performed by companies and public figures while simultaneously continuing to offer them support. READ MORE

3. 2. Modeling Stoppage Time as a Convolution of Negative Binomials

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för systemteknik

   Author : Råvan Talani; [2023]
   Keywords : Machine learning; negative binomial; convolution; stoppage time; injury time; extra time; football;

   Abstract : This thesis develops and evaluates a probabilistic model that estimates the stoppage time in football. Stoppage time represents the additional minutes of play given after the original matchtime is over. It is crucial in determining the course of events during the remainder of a match, thereby affecting the odds of live sports betting. READ MORE

4. 3. The Uses and Abuses of Sports Diplomacy The European Parliament versus FIFA 208 & 2022 : Discourse analysis on EP statements on the controversies surrounding FIFA 2018 & 2022

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Jarjatu Johanna Jarju; [2023]
   Keywords : Sports Diplomacy; Soft Power; European Parliament; FIFA; Qatar; Russia;

   Abstract : Are there any consequences of using sports diplomacy? This thesis will look into sports diplomacy in the recent FIFA 2018 and 2022 cases from the lens of the European Parliament. Large sporting events have grown into an international phenomenon, that has been studied from the premises of power. READ MORE

5. 4. Career Development of Successful Indian football players : Analysis of Media Materials

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

   Author : Akansha Hirani; [2023]
   Keywords : narrative thematic analysis; holistic form structural analysis; Indian football; sink or swim narrative; performance narrative.;

   Abstract : Objectives of the study were 1) To investigate patterns of career development of two successful Indian football through media analysis. 2) To identify factors of career success in male v/s female Indian football players. Methodology: This is a career development narrative study where media analysis was used. READ MORE

6. 5. Bred in Germany : The investment German Sporthorse

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Sieke Wullkopf; [2023]
   Keywords : Equestrian Industry; Investment; Decision making; Perception;

   Abstract : Background: The concept of decision-making is influenced by many parameters like perception or relationships. This is also true when it comes to horse buying and the phenomenon of foreigners buying horses bred in Germany, with tradition, quality, and the positive perception of german bred horses all over the world playing an important role. READ MORE