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AUTHOR
Norbert Schütte
Direct regional economic impact of Germany’s 1. FC Kaiserslautern through participation in the 1. Bundesliga
In discussions about the use of public money for popular sports such as clubs in Germany’s 1. Bundesliga, it is often argued that the funds are well invested due to the cash flows generated by these organizations for their home regions. However, others claim the opposite. They argue that actually no positive impact is generated and, even worse, that money is leaving the region due to the clubs. The study presented here analyses the financial flows generated by the 1. FC Kaiserslautern for its home city (Kaiserslautern) and home state (Rhineland-Palatinate) during the 2010/11 season when the club participated in the 1. Bundesliga. Based on a 3-step model, the economic impact is calculated by…
Patterns of managerial action: an empirical analysis of German sport managers
Based on the assumption that the organisational society is divided into three clearly defined economic sectors, it seems an obvious assumption to adequately differentiate the educational curriculum according to these three sectors. By examining the characteristics of the different tasks of sport managers within the abovementioned sectors, it can be noted that it is possible to speak of a general job profile, although significant individual interior deviations are evident. With the use of cluster analysis techniques, empirical manager types can be identified, which cannot easily be matched into the theoretical sector typologies.
Konsummuster der Besucher von sportlichen Mega-Events. Zuschauerbefragungen zur FIFA Fussball-Weltmeisterschaft 2006™
Der Beitrag beschreibt die primarempirische Ermittlung der Konsummuster von Besuchern der FIFA Fussball-Weltmeisterschaft 2006™ in Deutschland. Dazu wurden N=9.456 Stadionbesucher und Besucher der Public Viewings befragt. Ausgewertet wurden grundlegende Variable des soziodemographischen und psychographischen Profils der Besucher sowie der okonomische Primarimpulses durch auslandische WM-Besucher und inlandische „Urlaubsverzichtler“. Damit konnte schlieslich der gesamtwirtschaftliche Impuls durch die okonomisch relevanten WM-Besucher ermittelt werden, der das BIP um 3,2 Mrd. €erhohte und rund 34.800 Jahre zusatzliche Beschaftigung geschaffen hat.