Sports business and management experts

Covering the business side of sports? At the Stockholm School of Economics, you can talk to researchers who explore the intersection of sports, finance, management, and digital transformation.

Martin Carlsson-Wall

Professor, Department of Accounting; Director, Center for Sports and Business

Areas of expertise:

  • Sports management and governance
  • Financial control in sports organizations; how elite sports clubs, such as football and hockey teams, use accounting and control systems to manage performance, talent development and organizational identity
  • The impact of digitalization on the sports industry; how digital innovations are reshaping fan engagement and sport organizational structures

Email: martin.carlsson-wall@hhs.se
Phone: +46 (0)730 440 900
Languages: English, Swedish


Kalle Kraus

Professor, Department of Accounting

Areas of expertise:

  • Financial management and accountability in professional sports
  • The impact of performance metrics on team management and outcomes

Email: kalle.kraus@hhs.se
Phone: +46 (0)8 736 93 08
Languages: English, Swedish