{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2159227489","doi":null,"title":"Logic of Appropriateness in Football Commercialization: The Case of UEFA Champions League","display_name":"Logic of Appropriateness in Football Commercialization: The Case of UEFA Champions League","publication_year":2014,"publication_date":"2014-12-12","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2159227489","mag":"2159227489"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"mag:2159227489","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://thesis.eur.nl/pub/17355/Francesco-Mariotti.pdf","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":null},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":[],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":null,"display_name":"Francesco Mariotti","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Francesco Mariotti","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.0,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13296","display_name":"Sociology, History and Politics of Sport","score":0.8574000000953674,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13296","display_name":"Sociology, History and Politics of Sport","score":0.8574000000953674,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11674","display_name":"Sports Analytics and Performance","score":0.10409999638795853,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2002","display_name":"Economics and Econometrics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10942","display_name":"Sports, Gender, and Society","score":0.027899999171495438,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3318","display_name":"Gender Studies"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/commercialization-of-football","display_name":"commercialization of football","score":0.9990000128746033},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/uefa-champions-league","display_name":"UEFA Champions League","score":0.9990000128746033},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/logic-of-appropriateness","display_name":"logic of appropriateness","score":0.9139999747276306},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/neofunctionalism","display_name":"neofunctionalism","score":0.7860000133514404},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/neo-institutionalism","display_name":"new institutionalism","score":0.9900000095367432},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/legitimacy","display_name":"legitimacy","score":0.4569999873638153},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/institutional-agency","display_name":"institutional agency","score":0.5929999947547913},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/homo-economicus","display_name":"homo economicus","score":0.7929999828338623},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/football-governance","display_name":"football governance","score":0.5590000152587891},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sports-business","display_name":"sports business","score":0.3310000002384186},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/profit-maximization","display_name":"profit maximization","score":0.5329999923706055}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778444522","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1081491","display_name":"Football","level":2,"score":0.814838171005249},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780625559","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5152592","display_name":"Commercialization","level":2,"score":0.7711540460586548},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.4605080485343933},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C201717286","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q938185","display_name":"Rationality","level":2,"score":0.45921066403388977},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C108170787","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3951828","display_name":"Agency (philosophy)","level":2,"score":0.41129374504089355},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C118084267","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26110","display_name":"Positive economics","level":1,"score":0.40969353914260864},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162853370","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39809","display_name":"Marketing","level":1,"score":0.36989882588386536},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C39549134","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133080","display_name":"Public relations","level":1,"score":0.36168837547302246},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.3577848970890045},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.31850355863571167},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.2909875512123108},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C36289849","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34749","display_name":"Social science","level":1,"score":0.16573825478553772},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.1109081506729126}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"mag:2159227489","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://thesis.eur.nl/pub/17355/Francesco-Mariotti.pdf","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":null}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":70,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W31379602","https://openalex.org/W159907366","https://openalex.org/W581401120","https://openalex.org/W600012696","https://openalex.org/W608116893","https://openalex.org/W625839827","https://openalex.org/W628294348","https://openalex.org/W648219091","https://openalex.org/W1481329470","https://openalex.org/W1492997114","https://openalex.org/W1495886451","https://openalex.org/W1510313290","https://openalex.org/W1511128957","https://openalex.org/W1512444923","https://openalex.org/W1550684686","https://openalex.org/W1561018600","https://openalex.org/W1580396000","https://openalex.org/W1592781494","https://openalex.org/W1900616055","https://openalex.org/W1972355832","https://openalex.org/W1978321587","https://openalex.org/W1981719767","https://openalex.org/W1983359901","https://openalex.org/W1986078414","https://openalex.org/W1993663609","https://openalex.org/W1999785935","https://openalex.org/W1999938923","https://openalex.org/W2014683634","https://openalex.org/W2022140591","https://openalex.org/W2026268394","https://openalex.org/W2029785989","https://openalex.org/W2030990616","https://openalex.org/W2039842269","https://openalex.org/W2051933843","https://openalex.org/W2059732779","https://openalex.org/W2061523556","https://openalex.org/W2067057736","https://openalex.org/W2082280388","https://openalex.org/W2089024585","https://openalex.org/W2091751641","https://openalex.org/W2099476011","https://openalex.org/W2102122424","https://openalex.org/W2104536677","https://openalex.org/W2112663818","https://openalex.org/W2117592571","https://openalex.org/W2118246444","https://openalex.org/W2124920394","https://openalex.org/W2132554576","https://openalex.org/W2143943407","https://openalex.org/W2146159785","https://openalex.org/W2146660227","https://openalex.org/W2147111138","https://openalex.org/W2148349000","https://openalex.org/W2149109091","https://openalex.org/W2149669539","https://openalex.org/W2150675503","https://openalex.org/W2164136051","https://openalex.org/W2164304100","https://openalex.org/W2187237155","https://openalex.org/W2277207861","https://openalex.org/W2321532954","https://openalex.org/W2479688978","https://openalex.org/W2485982715","https://openalex.org/W2498297728","https://openalex.org/W2753514269","https://openalex.org/W2800810850","https://openalex.org/W2801817017","https://openalex.org/W3142590453","https://openalex.org/W4236911757","https://openalex.org/W4414064306"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W7154664424","https://openalex.org/W3043227855","https://openalex.org/W2732539140","https://openalex.org/W4249228035","https://openalex.org/W7062653719","https://openalex.org/W2929675513","https://openalex.org/W1481618047","https://openalex.org/W2779440998","https://openalex.org/W4399255996","https://openalex.org/W7028782894"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Can":[0],"football":[1,47,89,103,130,177,217,229],"be":[2],"minimized":[3],"to":[4,41,51,73,137,153,164,220,232],"a":[5,64,69,197,242],"lucrative":[6,65],"business":[7,66],"where":[8],"stakeholders":[9,133],"are":[10],"suitable":[11],"representation":[12],"of":[13,19,33,46,55,88,120,124,156,167,184,196,224],"the":[14,30,44,76,81,85,127,143,146,168,172,182,194,210,214,222,238],"homo":[15],"economicus":[16],"following":[17],"efficiency":[18],"cost":[20],"benefit":[21],"analysis?":[22],"Or":[23],"is":[24,60,105,180],"there":[25],"an":[26],"active":[27],"role":[28],"underneath":[29],"incredible":[31],"flows":[32],"capital":[34],"characterizing":[35],"this":[36],"sport?":[37],"This":[38],"paper":[39,77],"aims":[40],"investigate":[42],"on":[43,93,216],"process":[45],"commercialization":[48,104,218],"in":[49,241],"order":[50,72],"find":[52],"possible":[53],"examples":[54],"non-economic":[56],"rationality":[57,187],"behind":[58,114],"what":[59,80],"nowadays":[61],"identified":[62,83],"as":[63,84,134],"rather":[67,158,193],"than":[68,159],"sport.":[70],"In":[71],"do":[74],"so":[75],"firstly":[78],"traces":[79],"literature":[82,215],"main":[86],"drivers":[87],"commercialization.":[90],"Then":[91],"relying":[92],"theoretical":[94],"arguments":[95],"offered":[96],"by":[97,204,228],"Neo":[98],"Functionalism":[99],"and":[100,116,122,131,150],"New":[101],"Institutionalism,":[102],"presented":[106],"under":[107,139],"two":[108],"contrasting":[109],"interpretations":[110,163],"reflecting":[111],"different":[112,201,205],"logics":[113,155],"human":[115,149],"institutional":[117,151],"agency:":[118],"logic":[119,123],"consequentiality":[121],"appropriateness.":[125],"If":[126],"former":[128],"describes":[129],"related":[132],"naturally":[135],"inclined":[136],"develop":[138],"profit":[140],"maximization":[141],"rationales,":[142],"latter":[144],"includes":[145],"possibility":[147],"for":[148],"agency":[152],"follow":[154],"legitimacy":[157],"efficiency.":[160],"Applying":[161],"both":[162],"illustrative":[165],"case":[166],"UEFA":[169],"Champions":[170],"League":[171],"research":[173,211],"will":[174],"argue":[175],"that":[176],"commercial":[178],"development":[179],"not":[181],"outcome":[183],"pure":[185],"economic":[186],"automatically":[188],"vesting":[189],"individuals\u201f":[190],"action":[191],"but":[192],"product":[195],"complex":[198],"interaction":[199],"among":[200],"actors":[202],"animated":[203],"rationales.":[206],"Main":[207],"findings":[208],"from":[209],"report":[212],"how":[213],"seems":[219],"ignore":[221],"presence":[223],"adaptation":[225],"mechanisms":[226],"led":[227],"governing":[230],"bodies":[231],"embrace":[233],"external":[234],"financial":[235],"impulses":[236],"inside":[237],"game":[239],"dynamics":[240],"socially":[243],"legitimized":[244],"way.":[245]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-11-04T10:54:05.112534","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}