7 HOLISTIC PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT IN PROFESSIONAL TEAM SPORT
We have already outlined that sensible sport teams should look to balance any form of financial performance with the pressure of delivering sporting success. In the past, we have often labelled these things as the “twin” objectives of professional sports teams (e.g., Plumley, Wilson and Shibli, 2017). One is financial, in relation to business operations, and the other is sporting, in relation to on-pitch performance and trophy success. Other authors have considered these objectives as well but have labelled them slightly differently. For example, Carlsson-Wall, Kraus and Messner (2016) use the term “institutional logics”. They discuss the terms sports ...
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