Browsing Brage NIH by Author "Solberg, Harry Arne"
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The challenges of producing popular sports contests: a comparative study of biathlon and cross-country skiing
Solberg, Harry Arne; Hanstad, Dag Vidar; Steen-Johnsen, Kari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-01)This article analyses how different configurations of stakeholders create opportunities for the production of popular TV sports contests. Based on qualitative methodologies, biathlon and cross-country skiing are used as ... -
Doping in elite sport – do the fans care? : public opinion on the consequences of doping scandals
Solberg, Harry Arne; Hanstad, Dag Vidar; Thøring, Thor Atle (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-04)There are indications that commercial stakeholders are reluctant to associate with sports involved in doping scandals. A survey of 925 Norwegian sports consumers supports this reluctance, showing no tolerance for pure ... -
The financial challenges of hosting sports events: A problem of insufficient separation between decision-making and decision-control
Becker, Denis Mike; Solberg, Harry Arne; Heyerdahl, Gaute Slåen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Research question: This article aims to explain that poorly functioning separation between decision-making, decision-control, and risk-bearing is a fundamental reason for the financial underperformance of major or large ...