Center for Sports and Business The Center for Sports and Business are 40 researchers from 19 universities in 11 countries. We have strategic partnerships with many of the large Swedish sport organizations.
aim - to contribute to a more research-driven sports world In many facets of society, research plays an important role for innovation and decision-making. The Center for Sports and Business wants to contribute to a more research-driven sports world. We aim to publish in top international journals ranked by the Financial Times. Since 2015, center members have published in Academy of Management Journal, Accounting, Organizations and Society, Organization Science and Research Policy. Below is a picture of our researchers and the four research groups they are part of. Figure: Research groups and faculty at the Center for Sports and Business. OUR PARTNERS Except for academic rigor, we work closely with practice. In Sweden, we have strategic partnerships with many of the large sport organizations. They support us with data and we disseminate our research through Executive Education programs, Strategic round table discussions and Sport Tech incubator programs.