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Sport Marketing in Asia: Exploring Trends and Issues in the 21st Century (open access)

Sport Marketing in Asia: Exploring Trends and Issues in the 21st Century

This article develops five research propositions for sport consumer decision-making in a cross-cultural context.
Date: 2015
Creator: Yoshida, Masayuki & Heere, Bob
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fan Community Identification: An Empirical Examination of Its Outcomes in Japanese Professional Sport (open access)

Fan Community Identification: An Empirical Examination of Its Outcomes in Japanese Professional Sport

This article tests a model of fan community identification that includes outcome and moderator variables in the contexts of two major professional sport leagues (soccer and baseball) in Japan.
Date: 2015
Creator: Yoshida, Masayuki; Gordon, Brian; Heere, Bob & James, Jeffrey D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The South Africa World Cup: The Ability of Small and Medium Firms to Profit From Increased Tourism Surrounding Mega-Events (open access)

The South Africa World Cup: The Ability of Small and Medium Firms to Profit From Increased Tourism Surrounding Mega-Events

This article examines how a mega-sport event affects small and medium businesses (SMEs) that hope to profit from the increased tourism associated with the event.
Date: March 2, 2015
Creator: Heere, Bob; Van Der Manden, Pieter & Van Hemert, Patricia
System: The UNT Digital Library
Questioning the Validity of Race as a Social Construct: Examining Race and Ethnicity in the ‘Rainbow Nation’ (open access)

Questioning the Validity of Race as a Social Construct: Examining Race and Ethnicity in the ‘Rainbow Nation’

This article uses South Africa as a the research context to examine whether within each race group ethnic differences exist on national identity and social capital measures.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Heere, Bob; Walker, Matthew; Gibson, Heather; Thapa, Brijesh; Geldenhuys, Sue & Coetzee, Willie
System: The UNT Digital Library