Tag: Patricio Sánchez-Fernández

Gender diversity and financial sustainability in professional football: a competitive strategy and proposed interdisciplinary research agenda by Beth Clarkson & Christina Philippou (open access).

SBM promotes the development of a coherent, high-quality body of work that examines both the business and management of sport, as well as the actors and stakeholders that align with sport to further their strategic objectives. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Performance prediction of basketball players using automated personality mining with twitter data by Dominik Siemon, Jörn Wessels (open access).

IJSMS is the world’s leading journal for the sports marketing industry, and provides a vital resource to both academic and industry experts. For academics it is an opportunity to publish the highest quality, peer-reviewed research. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: The use of fitness centre apps and its relation to customer satisfaction: a UTAUT2 perspective by Helena Ferreira Barbosa, Jerónimo García-Fernández, Vera Pedragosa, Gabriel Cepeda-Carrion

Soccer, a.k.a (association) football is the most popular mass spectator sport in the world. Soccer & Society is the first international journal devoted to the game of soccer, and aims to focus on the game in the context of a more global world. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: ’Dark-skinned pioneers in European national football teams: patterns and stories by Przemysław Nosal & Natalia Organista.

The International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing (IJSMM), a refereed journal published four times per year, aims to present current practice and research in the area of sport management and marketing. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Mobile marketing influence on football fan behaviour: the case of FC Persepolis by Reza Mohammadkazemi; Bahman P. Ebrahimi; Mahmood Shiri.

Not knowing how a game of sports will end is said to heighten the attraction of watching it. This is the subject of a recent anthology, Outcome Uncertainty in Sporting Events: Winning, Losing and Competitive Balance edited by Plácido Rodríguez, Stefan Kesenne & Brad R. Humphreys (Edward Elgar). Kjetil K. Haugen has spent a fair amount of time and thought on the Uncertainty of Outcome hypothesis, which is evident in his review.