Browsing Sport Mgmt Research Publications by Title
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Big 12 football: Competitive balance before and after realignment
(2016-07-08)Conference realignment among athletic programs that compete at the Division I level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has been prevalent among various institutions over the past decade, particularly ... -
The Big East Breakup: Effects on Competitive Balance
(Kent State University, 2018-04-30)Whereas much of the research on competitive balance deals with the addition of one or more members to a conference and compares the competitive balance before and after the addition(s), the authors of this study investigated ... -
Changes in USA Today's sports coverage patterns during the NBA lockout: Implications for sport managers
(Fitness Information Technology, 2000)The 1998 National Basketball Association (NBA) lockout affected numerous mass media outlets that normally devote print space or broadcast time to NBA game coverage. This study considered one mass media outlet, USA Today, ... -
The coach as ethical leader
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Competitive balance in NCAA “Power Conferences:” The case of men’s and women’s basketball
(2018-08-16)The uncertainty of outcome hypothesis as well as past research has suggested that unless there is competitive balance among teams fans lose interest and revenue declines. It follows that the greater the sources of revenue ... -
Competitive Balance and the Big 12
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Competitive balance in college football: Additional analysis on the effects of changes in conference membership
(Kent State University, 2013)Numerous studies (Perline & Stoldt, 2007; Perline, Stoldt & Vermillion, 2012: Rhoads, 2004) have indicated that changes in college athletic conference membership at the NCAA Division I FBS level result in greater levels ... -
Competitive balance in Conference USA football: The effects of membership churning
(United States Sports Academy, 2013-03-19)Conference USA a major college athletic conference that experienced a number of membership changes in 2005. The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of those changes on competitive balance in the sport of ... -
The effects of conference realignment on national success and competitive balance: The case of Conference USA men’s basketball
(United States Sport Academy, 2012-01-03)Collegiate athletic conferences serve multiple functions, including providing regular opportunities for members to compete in a relatively equitable environment and contributing to the financial well being of member ... -
Evaluating the perceived social impacts of hosting large-scale sport tourism events: scale development and validation
(Elsevier Ltd., 2015-06)Resident perceptions of social impacts resulting from hosting large-scale sport tourism events have become important factors for obtaining community-wide event support. However, perception studies have been limited due to ... -
Examining determinants of sport event attendance: a multilevel analysis of a major league baseball season
(Taylor & Francis, 2018-12-31)Attendance data in sports leagues are organized at more than one level and thus are nested data with factors varying by individual games (e.g. single game attendance figure), which are nested within the factors varying by ...