Essays about: "Sport economy"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 20 essays containing the words Sport economy.

  1. 6. Engaging in circular economy : A case study of motivational factors to participate in a non-commercial network

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Laetitia Forget; Jordi Pujol; [2020]
    Keywords : circular economy; collaborative consumption; motivational factors; resources; value creation; networks; non-commercial; leisure bank;  Fritidsbanken;

    Abstract : Circular economy addresses the environmental crisis and its urge to adapt and reshape economic models towards more sustainability. Recent literature has provided rich knowledge on the concept and important conceptual research. READ MORE

  3. 7. International business collaboration between small islands to encourage sustainable development

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Jessica Hjelmhagen; Marcus Håkansson; Amanda Karlsson; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Since the world economy today is based on constant economic growth, essential challenges to business development have emerged regarding for example how to manage the growth rate in order to have the minimum environmental impact. The limitations of natural resources have become evidently clear in many different areas, and the need to find sustainable ways of developing societies has become a necessity. READ MORE

  4. 8. A Better Version of Yourself: Sweat, Smiles and Muay Thai Tourism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Max Yasmine Gonen; [2019]
    Keywords : transformation; Muay Thai; self-improvement; tourism; Thailand; masculinity; sweat; experience economy; performance ethnography; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This ethnographic study investigates the functions of BestFighter Muay Thai and Mixed Martial Arts training camp in Koh Samui, Thailand, as a successful actor in a booming self-improvement economy. In this thesis I explore the entanglements with locality and power which enable what satisfied participants refer to as augmented experiences of self-improvement. READ MORE

  5. 9. Football franchise pricing – Finding the right valuation method while factoring in potential investment motivations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Yan Felten; [2018-07-04]
    Keywords : Sport economy; Sport finance; Football economy; Football club valuation; Value drivers; Intrinsic value; Relative valuation; Price index; Investment motivation; Pricing rationales;

    Abstract : Sports franchises are mostly privately held businesses whose financial data does generally not match the quality standards of conventional businesses as they are not subject to audit and other accounting regulations. In this context, it remains unclear how investors proceed in order to find reliable franchise value estimates since a valuation method standard has yet to be established in this field. READ MORE

  6. 10. Women’s experiences of gender-based barriers and stereotypes in bodybuilding as a masculine sport in Poland

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Author : Kaja Daroszewska; [2018-06-27]
    Keywords : Gender; Poland; women bodybuilding; stereotypes;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to study gender-based barriers and stereotypes that influence women in masculine sports taking bodybuilding as an example and analyzing four interviews by using a feminism perspective and professional discourse analysis. In terms of methodology it applies narrative writing, interviews, analysis and professional discourse analysis from female bodybuilding athletes and autoethnography. READ MORE