Sport and entrepreneurship. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Dilwyn Porter, Wray Vamplew.
• Editors: Porter, Dilwyn, 1947-; Vamplew, Wray
• Contents: Preface: Three Decades Later: Reflections on Historians, Entrepreneurs, and the Sport Industry Stephen Hardy 1. Entrepreneurship, Sport, and History: An Overview Dilwyn Porter and Wray Vamplew 2. Opportunistic, Parasitic, Strategic, Symbiotic: Entrepreneurship and the Business of Sport Dilwyn Porter 3. The Commodification of Sport: Exploring the Nature of the Sports Product Wray Vamplew 4. The Patricks’s Hockey Empire: Cultural Entrepreneurship and the Pacific Coast Hockey Association, 1911–1924 John Wong 5. Entrepreneurship in an Amateur World: The Gaelic Athletic Association in Ireland Mike Cronin 6. Sport and the New Culture of the ‘Second Golden Age’: Amsterdam’s Sporting Entrepreneurs in the 1880s and 1890s Nick Piercey 7. New Competitions and Contracts: Sports Entrepreneurs and Litigation from a Historical Perspective Steve Greenfield 8. Designing Diana: Female Sports Entrepreneurs and Equestrian Innovation Erica Munkwitz 9. Opportunities for all the Team: Entrepreneurship and the 1966 and 1994 Soccer World Cups Kevin D. Tennent and Alex G. Gillett 10. Social Change, Astro-Turfs, and Entrepreneurial Activities in the Context of German Non-Elite Football: The Example of Lower-Division Club BSV Bielstein Kristian Naglo
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 338.47796; Sports -- Economic aspects; Entrepreneurship
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000051056; 9781000051001; 9781003018032
• Related ISBNs: 9780367862626
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