A Critical Review of Sport Events Practice

Zemikael Getu

Department of Sport Science, Hawassa University, Ethiopia

Mr. Zemikael Getu, Department of Sport Science, Hawassa University, Ethiopia.

Keywords: Sport Event Management; Typology; Special Sport Event; Hallmark Sport Event; Mega Sport Event; Sport Event Management Model

Abstract

This paper will illustrate the meaning and importance of sport event management, typology of sport event, specializing sport event and model of sport event management. This study used the literature review method to acquire its final results. The relevant sport event management literature review was done according to the purpose of the study. It used the purposive random sample method for selecting relevant literature. This study shows the current typology of event in the sports industry; the second part of the study critically analyzes the different ways of specializing in sport event managements. It also critically evaluates sport event management model and reason of some sport failure; therefore, Events also have the power to show sustainability in action and every sustainably produced event can inspire and motivate others to action.

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