Forskarprofil | Harry Arne Solberg, NTNU Business School


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Befattning

  • Professor i sportsøkonomi / sport management, NTNU Business School

Adress

  • NTNU Business School
    N-7491 Trondheim
  • E-mail

Forskningsinriktning

  • Sport og økonomi; økonomiske virkninger knyttet til sport og spesielt sportsarrangementer; sport og turisme; sport og media; team sport economics

Pågående projekt

  • The economics of media sport
  • The economics of sport media
  • The economics of sports events

Publikationer

Refereed journals

Solberg, Harry Arne, Becker, Denis; Denstadli, Jon Martin; Heldal, Frode; Knardal, Per Ståle; Thøring, Thor Atle (2021). Why are major sports events trapped in the Winner’s curse? A case study of the 2017 World Road Cycling Championship. Sport, Business, Management – An International Journal.
Denstadli, Jon Martin & Solberg, Harry Arne (2021) I want to ride my bicycle! Or not? Health and transportation legacies of the 2017 World Road Cycling Championship, European Sport Management Quarterly, DOI: 10.1080/16184742.2020.1862272
Lechner Eva & Solberg, Harry Arne (2021): The competition for government funding of major sports events: Why do some applicants pass the needle’s eye? International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics, DOI: 10.1080/19406940.2020.1859586
Haugen, Kjetil K. & Solberg, Harry Arne (2018). Event corruption: a game theoretic approach. Mathematics for applications, 7(2), 139-154.
Kringstad, Morten; Solberg, Harry Arne; Jakobsen, Tor Georg (2018). Does Live Broadcasting Reduce Stadium Attendance? The Case of Norwegian Football. Sport, Business and Management, 8(1), 67-81.
Solberg, Harry Arne; Olderøien, Lin Elvegård (2018). The challenges of Hosting major events owned by international federations: A case study of the 2014 Chess Olympics. Event Management, 22(4), 595-608.
Storm, Rasmus K.; Solberg, Harry Arne (2018). European Club Capitalism and FIFA Redistribution Models: An Analysis of Development Patterns in Globalized Football. Sport in Society, 21(11), 1850-1865.
Denstadli, Jon Martin. og Solberg, Harry Arne. (2017). Internasjonale arrangementer – ingen automatisk gullgruve for vertsbyene. Praktisk økonomi og finans, 33(2), 237 – 253.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Ulvnes, Arne Morten (2016). Major sports events – The reasons for hosting them. European Journal of Sport Studies, 4 (1-2).
Ulvnes, Arne Morten & Solberg, Harry Arne (2016) Can major sport events attract tourists? A study of media information and explicit memory. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 16(2), 143-157.
Sæther, Stig Arve & Solberg, Harry Arne (2015). Talent development in football: Are young talents given time to blossom? Sport, Business and Management, 4(5), 493-506.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Preuss, Holger (2015). Major sports events – The challenge of budgeting the venues. Event Management, 19, 349-363.
Alm, Jens, Solberg, Harry Arne, Storm, Rasmus & Jakobsen, Tor Georg. (2014). Hosting major sports events: The challenge of taming white elephants. Leisure Studies, DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2014.994550.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Kringstad, Morten (2014). Europeisk klubbfotball – kampen om tilskuerne og inntektene i de store fotballnasjonene. Samfunnsøkonomen, 12.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Mehus, Ingar (2014). The Challenge of Attracting Football Fans to Stadia? International Journal of Sport Finance, 9(1), 3-19.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2013). International Handbook on the Economics of Mega Events (Eds.)  Wolfgang Maennig and Andrew Zimbalist) Edward Elgar Publisher.
Jakobsen, Jo, Harry Arne Solberg, Thomas Halvorsen and Tor Georg Jakobsen (2012). Fool’s Gold: Major Sport Events and Foreign Direct Investment. International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics, 5(3), 363-380.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2011). Hvordan sikre fri tilgang til populære sportsbegivenheter på TV – Ved offentlig produksjon eller regulering av kommersielle kanaler. Samfunnsøkonomen, 9, 12-22.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Helland, Knut (2011). Sports Broadcasting – An accelerator of business integration in the media industry. Nordicom Review, 32(2), 17-33.
Haugen, Kjetil & Solberg, Harry Arne (2010). The financial crisis in European football – A game theoretic approach. European Sport Management Quarterly, 10 (5), 553-567.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Turner, Paul (2010). Exporting sports rights to overseas markets – the case of European football. Sport in Society. 13(2), 354-366.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Haugen, Kjetil (2010). European club football – why enormous revenues are not enough. Sport in Society, 13(2), 329-343.
Haugen, Kjetil & Solberg, Harry Arne (2010. The soccer globalization game. European Sport Management Quarterly, 10(3), 307-320.
Solberg, Harry Arne, Hanstad, Dag Vidar & Thøring, Thor Atle (2010): Doping in elite sport – Do the fans care?Public opinion on the consequences of doping scandals. International Journal of Sport Marketing & Sponsorship,11(3), 185-199.
Solberg, Harry Arne, Hanstad, Dag Vidar & Steen-Johnsen, Kari (2009). The challenges of producing popular sport contests – a comparative study of biathlon and cross-country skiing. International Journal of Sport Marketing & Sponsorship, 10(2).
Solberg, Harry Arne (2008). Handbooks on the economics of sport. Wladimir Andreff & Stefan Szymanski (Eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publisher 2006. https://www.idrottsforum.org/reviews/items08/solarn_andreff-szymanski.html
Solberg. Harry Arne (2008). Public service broadcasters will survive without expensive sports programmes. Journal of Media Economics, 21(4).
Solberg, Harry Arne & Haugen, Kjetil (2008). The international trade of players in European club football – The consequences for national teams. Journal of Sport Marketing & Sponsorship 10(1), 73-87
Solberg, Harry Arne & Hammervold, Randi (2008). TV sports viewers – who are they? A Norwegian case study. Nordicom Review, 29(1).
Solberg, Harry Arne (2007). Sport broadcasting – is it a job for public service broadcasters? – A welfare economic perspective. Journal of Media Economics, 20 (4).
Solberg, Harry Arne (2007). Sports economics after fifty years essays in honour of Simon Rottenberg. Book review, European Sport Management Quarterly. 7(4).
Solberg, Harry Arne & Preuss, Holger (2007). Major sporting events and long-term tourism impacts. Journal of Sport Management, 21, 215-236.
Preuss, Holger & Solberg, Harry Arne (2006).  Attracting Major Sporting Events – The Role of Local Residents. European Sport Management Quarterly, 6(4).
Hammervold, Randi & Solberg, Harry Arne (2006). TV sports programmes – who is willing to pay to watch?  Journal of Media Economics, 19, 147-162.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2006): The auctioning of TV sports rights. International Journal of Sports Finance, 1, 33-45.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2005): Nord-Amerikansk nærsynthet. (In English: North American short sightedness). Book review of:  The Business of Sports, authors: Scott R. Rosner & Kenneth L. Shropshire. For: https://www.idrottsforum.org/ 2005
Solberg, Harry Arne (2005): Salg av sportsrettigheter. Fordeling av markedsmakt og valg av auksjonsprosedyre. Moving Bodies, 3(1).
Solberg, Harry Arne & Hammervold, Randi (2004): Sport Broadcasting – How to maximise the rating figures. Trends in Communication, 12, 83-100.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2004) Idrettsøkonomi fra et angloamerikansk perspektiv. (In English: Sports economics from an Anglo-American perspective.) The Economics of Sport: An International Perspective, authors: Robert Sandy, Peter J. Sloane & Mark S. Rosentraub. For: https://www.idrottsforum.org/ 2004
Andersson, Tommy, Rustad, Alf & Solberg, Harry Arne (2004): Local Resident’s Monetary Evaluation of Sport Events. Managing Leisure, 9, 145-158.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Gratton Chris (2004): Would European Soccer Clubs Benefit from Playing in a Super League? Soccer and Society, 5, 61-81.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2003): Major Sporting Events – Assessing the value of volunteers work. Managing Leisure, 8, 17-27.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2003): A European Super League in Soccer – Will the clubs benefit? Greek Scientific Journal Sports and Economy, 3, 14-23.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2002): Cultural Prescription – The European Commission’s Listed Events Regulation – Over Reaction? Culture, Sport and Society, 5, 1-28.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2002): The Economics of Television Sports Rights. Europe and the US – A Comparative Analysis. Norsk Medietidskrift, 10, 59-81.
Solberg, Harry Arne, Andersson, Tommy D. & Shibli, Simon (2002): An exploration of the direct economic impacts from business travellers at world championships. Event Management, 9, 20-28.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2001): Finding a Price Policy that Maximises the Ticket Revenues at Sporting Events: A focus on price bundling. European Sport Management Quarterly, 1, 300-319.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Gratton, Chris (2000): The Economics of TV-Sports Rights – the case of European soccer. European Journal of Sport Management, 7, 68-98.
Andersson, Tommy D. & Solberg Harry Arne (1999): Leisure events and regional economic impacts. World Leisure and Recreation, 41, 20-29.

 

Guest editor

European Sport Marketing Quarterly (2007). The economics of professional Sport and the Media. 7(4).
International Journal of Sport Marketing & Sponsorship (2006). Special edition on: Broadcasting, technology and the media. 8(1).

 

Books & Reports

Solberg, Harry Arne; Becker, Denis; Denstadli, Jon Martin; Heldal, Frode; Knardal, Per Ståle; Thøring, Thor Atle. (2017) Sykkel-VM 2017. Fra folkefest til økonomisk bakrus. Trondheim: NTNU: Center for Sport and Culture Management Research
Gratton, Chris & Solberg, Harry Arne (2007). The Economics of Sport Broadcasting, London: Routledge.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Birkenfeldt, Fredrik C. (2003). Reiselivsnæringen i Trondheim 2003 – tilstand og utviklingsmuligheter. (English: The Trondheim Travel and Tourism industry by 2003 – an analysis of its condition and the possibilities for growth) TØH-report 2003: 4.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Andersson, Tommy (1997). VM på ski i Trondheim – en studie av lokale holdninger og økonomiske virkninger. (157 pages + appendixes). (English title: The 1997 World Skiing Championship – a study of local attitudes and economic impacts). TØH-report 1997: 10.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2006). København OL – samfunnsøkonomisk lønnsomt eller ikke? (English title: Copenhagen Olympics – socio economic beneficial or not?) An investigation of a consultancy report on the economic consequences from hosting the Summer Olympics in Copenhagen commissioned by The Danish Institute for Sports Studies (Idrættens Analyseinstitut), http://www.idan.dk/Vidensbank/Forskningoganalyser.aspx

 

Book chapters

Solberg, Harry Arne & Gaustad, Terje (2021). International Sport Broadcasting: A comparison of European soccer leauges and and the major North American team sports and the major North American team sports, In (Eds. Hunter and Stephen Frawley).  Sport Broadcasting – Management perspectives. Routledge Research Monograph.
Bertheussen, Bern Arne & Harry Arne Solberg (2021). Soft Budget Constraints and Institutional Logics in European Football. In Eds.) Rasmus K. Storm, Klaus Nielsen and Zsolt Havrand. New Research Pathways in the Soft Budget Constraint Approach: The Case of Professional Team Sports. New Horizons in the Economics of Sport. Edward Elgar Publishing
Olderøien, Lin & Solberg, Harry Arne (2019).  Økonomiske utfordringer med å avholde store arrangementer – Moralske og etiske perspektiver. (Eds.) Elsa Kristiansen, Birgit Solem og Therese Dille og. Eventledelse – en forskningsbasert antologi. Universitetsforlaget.
Solberg, Harry Arne; Storm, Rasmus K. (2019). Idrettens Økonomiske Utfordringer – et prinsipal-agent perspektiv. In: Idrettsvitenskap: Perspektiver og praksis. Universitetsforlaget.
Solberg, Harry, Arne (2018) Mega events: Why cities are willing to host them, despite the lack of economic benefits. In (Eds.) Edited by Ian Brittain, Jason Bocarro, Terri Byers, Kamilla Swart. Legacies and Mega Events: Fact or Fairy Tales? Routledge.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2016). The Battle for Media Rights in European Club Football. In: Ulrik Wagner, Rasmus K. Storm & Klaus Nielsen (eds.): ”When Sport Meets Business – Capabilities, Challenges, Critiques”. London: SAGE, October 2016.
Solberg H.A., Lechner, E., Alm, J. (2016): The hosting of sport mega-events. A cost- efficient perspective. In Frawley, S. (ed): Managing sport mega-events, Routledge.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Gratton Chris (2014): Broadcasting the World Cup. In “Managing the World Cup” (Eds.) Daryl Adair & Stephen Frawley. Palgrave McMillan.
Preuss, Holger, Solberg, Harry Arne & Alm, Jens (2014). The challenge of utilizing World Cup venues.  In “Managing the World Cup” (Eds.) Daryl Adair & Stephen Frawley. Palgrave McMillan.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2013). Sport Broadcasting. In: The Business of Sport Management, 2nd. edition. (Eds.) John Beech & Simon Chadwick, Pearson Education – Prentice Hall.
Gratton, Chris & Solberg, Harry Arne Solberg (2013). The economics of the listed sports events in a digital era of broadcasting: a case study of the UK. In: Handbook of research on sport and business. (Eds.) Sten Søderman & Harald Dolles. Cheltenham, UK / Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Haugen, Kjetil Kåre (2013). The sale of media sports rights: a game theoretic approach. In: Handbook of research on sport and business. (Eds.) Sten Søderman & Harald Dolles. Cheltenham, UK / Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Gratton, Chris (2013). Broadcasting the Olympics. In: “Managing the Olympic Games” (Eds.) Daryl Adair & Stephen Frawley. Palgrave McMillan.
Solberg, Harry Arne & Ulvnes, Arne Morten (2012). Major Sports Events: Why do Local Residents want them? In: Contextualising Research in Sport: An International Perspective. Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER), Athens.
Ulvnes, Arne Morten & Solberg, Harry Arne (2012). Skaper store sportsarrangementer turisme? En studie av holdninger og eksplisitt minne. I «Ski-VM 2011 – Planlegging og gjennomføring». (Ed.) Dag Vidar Hanstad. Oslo: Akilles.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2011). Mega-Sports Arrangementer – En unødvendig oppgave for ikke-kommersielle allmenkringkastere. In: Norsk Idrett – Indre spenning og ytre press. (Eds.) Dag Vidar Hanstad, Gunnar Breivik, Mari Kristin Sisjord og Hans B. Skaset. Oslo: Akilles.
Solberg, Harry Arne, Helland, Knut, & Ytre-Arne, Brita (2007). Integration between broadcasters and transmission companies involved in sports broadcasting. In: International Cases in the Business of Sport. (Eds.) Dave Arthur and Simon Chadwick Elsevier.
Solberg Harry Arne (2006): International TV Sports Rights – Risky investments.  In: The Economics of Sports and the Media, (Eds.) Claude Jeanraud and Stefan Kesenne Edward Elgar.
Preuss, Holger & Solberg, Harry. Arne (2006) ‘Sport-Mega-Events Langfristige Tourismuseffekte’, Planering, Fachzeitschrift für Stadt-, Regional- und Landesplanung, 16, 12-15.
Solberg, Harry Arne (2004): Sport Broadcasting. In: The Business of Sport Management. (Eds.) John Beech & Simon Chadwick, Pearson Education – Prentice Hall.
Gratton, Chris & Solberg, Harry Arne (2004): Sport and Broadcasting: Comparisons between the USA and Europe. In: International Sports Economics Comparisons. (Eds.) Rodney Fort & John Fizel, Greenwood Publishing book.
Helland, Knut & Solberg, Harry Arne (2006): Journalism – an instrument to promote TV-sports rights? In: Desbordes, Michel (Ed.) Marketing & Football. An international perspective. Oxford: Elsevier.

På idrottsforum.org

TV-sportsrettigheter – attraktive, men risikable, investeringsobjekter(artikel 040113)
The Economics of Sport: An International Perspective Robert Sandy, Peter Sloane & Mark Rosentraub London: Palgrave Macmillan 2004 (recension 040504)
The Business of Sports Scott R. Rosner & Kenneth L. Shropshire Sudbury, MA.: Jones and Bartlett Publishers 2004 (recension 051005)
Handbook on the Economics of Sport Wladimir Andreff & Stefan Szymanski (red) Cheltenham, Glos: Edward Elgar 2006 (recension 080206)
Idræt og sport i den danske oplevelsesøkonomi: Mellem forening och forretning Rasmus K. Storm & Henrik H. Brandt (red) Fredriksberg: Imagine.. 2008 (recension 090606)
Contemporary Issues in Sport Economics: Participation and Professional Team Sports Wladimir Andreff (red) Cheltenham, Glos: Edward Elgar 2011 (recension 110921)
International Handbook on the Economics of Mega Sporting Events Wolfgang Maennig & Andrew Zimbalist (red) Cheltenham, Glos: Edward Elgar 2012 (recension 130430)
The Oxford Handbook of Sport Economics, Vol. 1: The Economics of Sports Leo H. Kahane & Stephen Shmanske (red) Oxford: Oxford University Press 2012 (recension 141015)
The Oxford Handbook of Sport Economics, Vol. 2: Economics Through Sports Stephen Shmanske & Leo H. Kahane (red) Oxford: Oxford University Press 2012 (recension 141015)
The competition for government funding of major sports events: why do some applicants pass the needle’s eye? | A Summary (feature, med Eva Lechner, 210414)
Sports Economics Uncut Brian Goff Cheltenham, Glos: Edward Elgar 2018 (book review 210924)

Publicerad 2013-04-30 | Uppdaterad 2021-09-24

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