Corporate entrepreneurship in sport: evidence from North American leagues
Matthew Mazzei,
W. Nathan Kirkpatrick
Abstract:PurposeThe authors integrate the established literature on corporate entrepreneurship with the expanding inquiry into sport entrepreneurship by examining professional teams and leagues across North America. By situating the discussion in the context of organizational theory on competition, the authors argue for how teams (contestants) and leagues (organizers) uniquely apply the different forms of corporate entrepreneurship, providing contemporary examples of each. Additionally, the authors identify notable cha… Show more
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