The Economics of Professional Sports and Olympics Games.
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference of the Panhellenic Association of Sports Economists and Managers
Edited by: Dr. Gregory T. Papanikos
| Table of Contents | Page |
| PART I: The Economics of Professional Sports | |
| Building for the Rich - Broadcasting to the Poor: How the NBA Responded to a Changing U.S. Economy. C. Sinclair & P. Philips | 1 |
| Market Forces in European Soccer. M. Hann, R. H. Koning , & A.van Witterloostuijn | 13 |
| Paradigms in Hungarian Football. M. Kozma & T. Nagy | 21 |
| The Impact of the Relative Age Effect on Wages in German Professional Soccer: An Exploratory Analysis. J. Ashworth & B. Heyndels | 33 |
| The Comparison of "Turkish National Team" and "GALATASARAY SK." in the Field of International Competition and Subjective Evaluation of Turkish Football Fans. E. Or & B. Donuk | 49 |
| Digital and web Broadcasting: Τhe Impact on Attendance of English vs. Greek Premier League Football Games. E. Margariti | 67 |
| PART II: Olympic Games and Other Sports Issues | |
| An Analysis of the Projected Financial & Economic Impacts of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games on the City of New York and the Greatest New York Metropolitan Region. K. N. Kovalyscik | 81 |
| Incentive Contracts in Team Sports - Theory and Practice. T. Heubek & J. Scheuer | 95 |
| Olympic Participation and Performance since 1896. G. Kuper & E. Sterken | 111 |
| The Emergency of the Female Atlete in Western Culture - Male versus female leadership patterns in sport: Do international sport organizations mirror those of trends established in the U.S.? K. Stahura and J. Stillwell | 131 |
| Singapore's Organizational Strategies in the Development and Management of a Sport Culture. D. J. Waters | 139 |
| Commercial Nature of Contemporary Sport. A. Secot | 147 |
| Applying a Strategy Approach for the Development of Sports Tourism in Greece. A. Katerinopoulos | 153 |
| Sport structures in Europe - sport and globalisation. H. Dancs – Szegner | 161 |