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Społeczno-ekonomiczne aspekty organizacji imprez sportowych
Socioeconomic aspects of the organizationof sporting events

Author(s): Rajmund Żuryński
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: event; innovativeness; logistics; economy; Euro 2012

Summary/Abstract: The growth of demand for large sporting events caused that the process of organizing this type of events has become extremely complicated and toilsome. This is a result of rising public expectations with regard to participation in the mega events which are characterized by unpredictability, complication, and provides fans with a lot of emotions, sense of fulfillment, loyalty and satisfaction. Innovativeness and the using of logistics as a concept to optimize the processes associated with the gala are a key success factors according to sporting event which the author has analyzed and interpreted. The article contains an example of Euro 2012, as a large-scale sporting event that except economical benefits has promoted Poland as an attractive brand.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 2 (08)
  • Page Range: 254-269
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish