An exploration of events research: event topics, themes and emerging trends

J Mair, M Whitford - International Journal of Event and Festival …, 2013 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to identify and examine emerging trends in event and
festival research and also in the themes and topics being studied in this area …

Mass sporting and physical activity events—are they “bread and circuses” or public health interventions to increase population levels of physical activity?

NM Murphy, A Bauman - Journal of physical activity …, 2007 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Large-scale, one-off sporting or physical activity (PA) events are often thought
to impact population PA levels. This article reviews the evidence and explores the nature of …

The economic impact of local sport events: Significant, limited or otherwise? A case study of four swimming events

R Wilson - Managing leisure, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
It is widely recognized that sports events can act as a 'catalyst'for economic development
and urban regeneration. Much has been made of the potential economic benefits of hosting …

Australian elite athlete development: An organisational perspective

KP Sotiriadou, D Shilbury - Sport management review, 2009 - Elsevier
The purpose of this paper is to examine and map the process of Australian elite athlete
development from an organisational perspective, that of 35 national sporting organisations …

The hidden benefits of non-elite mass participation sports events: an economic perspective

R Coleman, G Ramchandani - International Journal of Sports …, 2010 - emerald.com
This paper examines the hidden financial benefits that non-elite events are capable of
delivering for host cities. The paper provides examples of how mass participation (and other …

Measuring attendance: issues and implications for estimating the impact of free-to-view sports events

L Davies, R Coleman, G Ramchandani - International Journal of …, 2010 - emerald.com
A feature of many non-elite sports events, especially those conducted in public places, is
that they are free-to-view. The article focuses on the methodological issue of estimating …

Impacto económico de los pequeños y medianos eventos deportivos: Estudio del caso de la región de Castilla y León (España)

JCR Castán, AP Fanjul, LEP Sánchez… - … nuevas tendencias en …, 2023 - dialnet.unirioja.es
El objetivo de este artículo se centra en el estudio de aporte económico de las diversas
competiciones deportivas de una comunidad autónoma española. Para el estudio se …

Testing the accuracy of event economic impact forecasts

GM Ramchandani, RJ Coleman - International Journal of Event and …, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the findings from ex ante and ex post
economic impact appraisals of six major sports events. The ultimate aim of the paper is to …

[HTML][HTML] Key strategic decisions and their influences on the management and success of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon and the Marathon Valencia Trinidad …

JL Paramio-Salcines, R Llopis-Goig - International Journal of Financial …, 2022 - mdpi.com
City marathons have evolved and grown exponentially in type and popularity, in their
managerial complexity, and in terms of their financial impact on their host cities and the …

[PDF][PDF] Economic impact and place marketing evaluation: a case study of the world snooker championship

S Shibli, R Coleman - International Journal of Event Management …, 2005 - Citeseer
This paper evaluates the effects on Sheffield of hosting the World Snooker Championship.
The event has been staged in the city since 1977 and has always been thought to be …