Essays about: "Elite ice hockey"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Elite ice hockey.
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1. How do ice hockey players in different divisions compare on executive functions? : A comparative study of athletes
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologiAbstract : 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
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2. Training Program Design and Performance in the Swedish Hockey League : Differences in training periodization and programming between differently performing elite ice hockey teams
University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för idrottsmedicinAbstract : Introduction/Background Elite ice hockey is a highly physiological demanding team sport of intermittent character and high levels of performance are required over 6-8 months. There are benefits by designing a training program that includes the manipulation of training through its periodization and programming to achieve peak performance at set dates. READ MORE
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3. Is there an economic value for elite sports? : The case of Swedish Hockey League
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)Abstract : The economic value of sport has long been an interesting subject to study. Proponents arguing there is big monetary return for a region hosting a professional sports team. However, majority of studies done on the subject point in the same direction where it seems economic return are negligible. READ MORE
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4. Event Management in Ice Hockey : Case: Liiga (The Finnish Elite League)
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknikAbstract : The aim of this research was to discuss about event management theory and how the Liiga (the major ice hockey league in Finland) team organisations could use this theory to improve their home game events. This topic has been divided into two research questions from which the first discusses the current situation and the other gives suggestions for future improvements for the Liiga team organisations. READ MORE
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5. Budgeting for gold or profit? A case study on budget uses within a Swedish elite ice hockey organisation
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This paper explores, through a single-case study, the budget uses and roles of budgeting within a professional ice hockey organisation that encompasses different and sometimes diverging logics. We identify a sport and a managerial logic to enable an exploration of how different logics affect budget uses and roles of budgeting within the case organisation. READ MORE