Essays about: "sports organizations"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 69 essays containing the words sports organizations.

  1. 6. 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. 7. Elements of Postcolonialism in Sportswashing: A thematic discourse analysis of FIFA in the context of the World Cup in Qatar of 2022

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Melker Nielsen; Johan Dahl; [2023]
    Keywords : FIFA; Gianni Infantino; Orient; Postcolonialism; Qatar; Sportswashing; West; Whataboutism; World cup; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The study aims to demonstrate to what extent speeches, Instagram posts and LinkedIn posts of Gianni Infantino, as the main representative of FIFA, have been marked by elements of Postcolonialism and sportswashing to influence the acceptance of the FIFA World Cup of 2022 in Qatar. The result of this study indicates that FIFA’s rhetoric is marked by Postcolonial elements. READ MORE

  4. 8. “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. 9. 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

  6. 10. Understanding the Influence of Social Media on Physical Behaviors of Tennis Players : A Single-Case Study of the Swedish Tennis Club

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

    Author : Alan Tatykhojayev; [2023]
    Keywords : social media production; social media consumption; prosumption; physical behaviour change; sports; tennis; athletes;

    Abstract : This single-case study examines the influence of social media practices on tennis players’ physical behaviours in the context of Swedish tennis club. Through semi-structured interviews with tennis club members, the research aims to understand how social media practices impact tennis players’ physical behaviours. READ MORE