Essays about: "Elite Sports"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 60 essays containing the words Elite Sports.

1. 11. Player Transfers in Sweden - How Swedish Men's Elite Football Clubs Manage Multiple Institutional Logics

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Elias Johnsson; Jonas Engström; [2023]
   Keywords : Football; Player Transfers; Institutional Logics; Hybrid Organizations; Stakeholder Management;

   Abstract : Football has shifted from being a sport owned and played by the working class, to being the most commercialized sport in the world, with clubs buying players for hundreds of millions of Euros. In Sweden, this commercialization is affected by the 51%-rule, a rule stating that the members of a club have to own a majority of it. READ MORE

3. 12. How do ice hockey players in different divisions compare on executive functions? : A comparative study of athletes

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Calum James; [2023]
   Keywords : ice hockey; executive functions; inhibition; shifting; updating; ishockey; exekutiva funktioner; inhibering; kognitivt växlande; uppdatering;

   Abstract : Previous investigations into executive functions among athletes, particularly in team sports, have reported greater functioning for those in the highest level of competition. One such sport that has received less attention in research is ice hockey. READ MORE

4. 13. “No this will not work out to combine with the rest of my life” : the Career Development of Female Football Elite Coaches in Sweden

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

   Author : Ebba Thaung; [2023]
   Keywords : Female elite football coaches; journey; prosperities; adversities; sustainability; and thematic analysis.;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to explore the career development of Swedish female elite football coaches, how they have experienced their journey as a coach, what have been perceived as prosperities and adversities, how that has affected and been handled by the participants. Collecting the data by low-structured interviews, thus the participants got to describe their journey, in chronological order, following a couple of key questions. READ MORE

5. 14. Scoring from the Sidelines : Managing Risk through an Uncertain Environment

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Gabriel Butros; Junior Chukro; [2023]
   Keywords : Sports management; Risk management; Swedish elite football; Uncertainty; Volatility; Stakeholder theory; Governance; Mutual association.; Sports management; Riskhantering; Svensk elitfotboll; Osäkerhet; Volatilitet; Intressenteori; Styrning; Idrottsförening.;

   Abstract : Sports clubs face numerous challenges, including economic fluctuations, shifting supporter preferences, and changes in regulations and policies. However, the unpredictable nature of athletic performance makes it difficult to forecast future financial outcomes, which can negatively impact planning and operations. READ MORE

6. 15. Managing Stakeholders’ Expectations of CSR : A qualitative interview study of Allsvenskan

   University essay from

   Author : Albin Andersson; Tobias Chau; [2023]
   Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; CSR; Sports Organizations; Swedish Elite Football Clubs; Allsvenskan; Stakeholder; Stakeholder Theory and Institutional Theory;

   Abstract : Abstract Background: The increasing professionalization of sports clubs has led to a shift in their objectives to include social responsibility in addition to sporting success. The change is due to the demand from society for organizations to contribute back to society and the need for clubs to maintain authentic relationships within their communities. READ MORE