Research Papers
Editorial Board - Mr Sean Hamil, Dr Linda Trenberth, Dr Geoff Walters
The Birkbeck Sports Business Centre launched a Research Paper Series in September 2008. Copies of published research papers are available to download at this webpage. The purpose of the Birkbeck Sports Business Centre Research Paper series is to provide a forum for critical discussion on the key challenges facing the sports business in all its facets.
For further details contact Sean Hamil at s.hamil@bbk.ac.uk.
Birkbeck Sport Business Centre Research Paper, Volume 1, Number 1, September 2008: Bidding for Major Sporting Events: Key Issues and Challenges faced by Sports Governing Bodies in the UK: Dr Geoff Walters
Birkbeck Sport Business Centre Research Paper, Volume 2, Number 1, January 2009: UEFA Governance, and the Control of Club Competition in Europe, Matthew Holt, Sport England
Birkbeck Sport Business Centre Research Paper, Volume 2, Number 2, August 2009: Labour Market Migration in European Football: Key Issues and Challenges - Conference Proceedings from the Feet-Drain Conference hosted by the Birkbeck Sport Business Centre in May 2008
Birkbeck Sport Business Centre Research Paper, Volume 2, Number 3, October 2009: Understanding Sports Spectators’ Motives for Attending Live Events: A Study of Darts Fans in the UK: Matt Wasserberg
Birkbeck Sport Business Centre Research Paper, Volume 3, Number 1: September 2010: Good Governance in Sport: A Survey of UK National Governing Bodies of Sport: Dr Geoff Walters, Dr Linda Trenberth, Richard Tacon
Birkbeck Sport Business Centre Research Paper, Volume 4, Number 1, July 2011: Corporate Social Responsibility in European Football: Dr Geoff Walters and Richard Tacon
Birkbeck Sport Business Centre Research Paper, Volume 4, Number 2: September 2011: The Role of the Board in National Governing Bodies of Sport: Dr Geoff Walters, Richard Tacon, Dr Linda Trenberth