About the Author

Veerle de Bosscher is associate professor of Sport Management in the department of Sports Policy and Management and research group Sport and Society, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.Simon Shibli is professor of Sport Management in the Sport Industry Research Centre at Sheffield Hallam University, UK.Hans Westerbeek is professor of Sport Business and Dean of the College of Sport and Exercise Science and of the Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living (ISEAL) at Victoria University, Australia.Maarten van Bottenburg is a professor of Sport Management and Sport Policy in the School of Governance of Utrecht University, the Netherlands.