eSport: Construct specifications and implications for sport management

GB Cunningham, S Fairley, L Ferkins, S Kerwin… - Sport management …, 2018 - Elsevier
The purpose of this article is to add to the conceptual discussion on eSport, analyze the role
of eSport within sport management, and suggest avenues for future eSport research. The …

Esports scholarship review: Synthesis, contributions, and future research

AD Pizzo, Y Su, T Scholz, BJ Baker… - Journal of Sport …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Esports, or competitive video gaming competitions, bring together aspects of sports,
business, leisure, technology, and digital media, appealing to academics across multiple …

eSport vs sport: a comparison of spectator motives

A Pizzo, B Baker, S Na, M Lee… - Faculty/Researcher …, 2018 - scholarshare.temple.edu
eSports–organized video game competitions–are growing in popularity, with top
tournaments drawing crowds of spectators rivaling traditional sporting events …

Spectator e-sport and well-being through live streaming services

J Kim, M Kim - Technology in Society, 2020 - Elsevier
This research examines how seven dimensions of e-sport spectatorship motivation on live
streaming influence e-sport fans' flow experience, subjective well-being, behavioral intention …

Using sports data to advance management research: A review and a guide for future studies

F Fonti, JM Ross, P Aversa - Journal of Management, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Sports contexts are increasingly used in management research to test and develop theory
and explore managerially relevant phenomena. This growth in publications is likely driven …

Beyond the game: Dimensions of esports online spectator demand

TY Qian, JJ Zhang, JJ Wang… - Communication & …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explored and evaluated the dimensions and consequences of esports online
spectator demand. In doing so, we identified preliminary dimensions of esports online …

[BOOK][B] Managing major sports events: Theory and practice

MM Parent, A Ruetsch - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Managing Major Sports Events: Theory and Practice is a complete introduction to the
principles and practical skills that underpin the running and hosting of major sports events …

eSports: the need for a structured support system for players

HJ Hong - European Sport Management Quarterly, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Research question This study investigates the roles and responsibilities of eSports
stakeholders in ensuring eSports players' health and wellbeing through the following …

Why do women watch esports? A social role perspective on spectating motives and points of attachment

B Yu, NT Brison, G Bennett - Computers in Human Behavior, 2022 - Elsevier
Guided by social role theory and the extant literature, the purpose of this investigation was to
examine the gender differences in esports spectating motives and points of attachment. A …

Gender and the two-tiered system of collegiate esports

N Taylor, B Stout - Critical Studies in Media Communication, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Collegiate esports in the US and Canada have grown tremendously over the past decade,
through intensive investments by both universities and esports publishers. Although post …