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The Economic Journal, 2009 Why should countries offer to host costly ‘mega-events’ such as the Olympic Games? We show that hosting a mega-event increases exports. This effect is statistically robust, permanent and large; trade is over 20% higher for host countries. Interestingly, unsuccessful bids to host the Olympics have a similar impact on exports.
Andrew K. Rose, Mark M. Spiegel
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Embracing Complexity in HRM Research: A Call for System and Process Perspectives
Human Resource Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Human resource management (HRM) is inherently complex. It involves systems of principles, practices, and activities operating at individual, group, organizational, and macro levels, which are interlinked through complex processes. Yet, empirical research has not kept pace with this conceptual richness.
Rebecca Hewett, Madleen Meier‐Barthold
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World and European Rowing Medallists Pace With Smaller Variation Than Their Competitors
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021 Purpose: To establish the relation between pacing pattern and performance, within sex, and number of crew members, at the very highest performance level in World class rowing.Methods: Pacing profiles based on official 500 m split times in 106 A-finals ...
Fredrik Mentzoni +2 more
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Resilient planning for sporting mega-events: designing and managing safe and secure urban places for London 2012 and beyond [PDF]
, 2011 Since the 1960s both regeneration and security have been prominent themes in Olympic planning. However, this paper argues that the prominence given to post event 'legacies' in London's bid to host the 2012 Summer Games has fomented a merger of these ...
Coaffee, J, Fussey, P
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Preparing athletes and teams for the Olympic Games: experiences and lessons learned from the world's best sport psychologists [PDF]
, 2015 As part of an increased effort to understand the most effective ways to psychologically prepare athletes and teams for Olympic competition, a number of sport psychology consultants have offered best-practice insights into working in this context.
American Psychological Association +16 more
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Building Successful Team Interaction in Online Team Coaching Process: A Case Study
Knowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the post‐COVID‐19 era, work has expanded to multiple locations with teams operating increasingly online, where successful team interaction between colleagues is a more challenging task. Thus, this study explores factors in online team coaching that build successful team interaction.
Eija‐Liisa Heikka +1 more
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Injury and illness: an analysis of team USA athletes at the 2024 winter youth olympic games
Injury EpidemiologyBackground Injury and illness surveillance is essential for understanding the relative risks of sports participation to develop effective strategies to optimize athlete health, wellness, and performance.
Ashley N. Triplett +11 more
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Sport and exercise medicine and the Olympic health legacy [PDF]
, 2012 London 2012 is the first Olympic and Paralympic Games to explicitly try and develop socioeconomic legacies for which success indicators are specified - the highest profile of which was to deliver a health legacy by getting two million more people more ...
Copeland, Robert +2 more
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The Rise of Human–Computer Integration in Marketing: A Theory Synthesis
Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Human–computer integration (HCInt) technologies, which merge human bodily, cognitive, and sensory functions with computational processes, are reshaping the foundations of consumer experience. Unlike traditional human–computer interaction, HCInt entails adaptive and reciprocal coupling through AI‐driven augmentation, wearables, muscle–computer ...
Carlos Velasco +5 more
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