“…In their research on Canadian sport organizations they highlight the influence of external developments, especially changes in government funding as regulative pressures, on internal organizational arrangements. In Europe, this body of literature has been developing steadily, most notably in the UK and Scandinavia (Nichols, Taylor, James, Holmes, King, & Garrett, 2005;O'Brien & Slack, 2003;Skille, 2011;Skirstad & Chelladurai, 2011;Stenling, 2014;Stenling & Fahl en, 2014). Most of these studies focus on the organizational field (Scott, 2008) as the level of analysis.…”