Essays about: "role of sports"

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1. 1. Predicting Counter-Strike Matches using Machine Learning Models

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen

   Author : Erik Broms; William Nordansjö; [2024]
   Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : Sports betting is a widespread industry where predictive modeling play a big role. The goal of this thesis is to explore the possibilities of machine learning within the realm of e-sport prediction. The data used for this thesis is publicly available data was recorded over a three year period. READ MORE

3. 2. “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

4. 3. Media Representations of Doping in Sports : An Analysis of How Media Frames Men and Women in Doping Scandals

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Carolina Guglielmetti; [2023]
   Keywords : doping; framing; media representation; Lance Armstrong; Marion Jones; performance-enhancing drugs;

   Abstract : In this thesis we delve into the profile doping scandals involving Marion Jones and Lance Armstrong. Our aim is to analyze how the online news media portray doping allegations in sports specifically on these two athletes. 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. Cross-Continental sportsinternationalization : A case study on the NFL’s internationalization process to Europe

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Melker Gunillasson-Sevä; Gustav Erkers; [2023]
   Keywords : Sports internationalization; IFL; WLAF; NFL Europe; Internationalization process; Sports league expansion; Adaptation;

   Abstract : This study takes a deep dive into the internationalization process of the NFL and explains the various steps involved. The study is based on classic theories of internationalization and theories of sports internationalization. The study is mainly made up of secondary data such as newspaper- and journal articles. READ MORE