Event leverage: A systematic literature review and new research agenda

N Schulenkorf, J Welty Peachey, G Chen… - European Sport …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Research question For the past 20 years, the concept of event leverage has underpinned a
variety of academic research across different event settings and with diverse goals in mind …

Residents' Major Sport Event Social Value: A Systematic Review of Theory

JT Bakhsh, M Taks, MM Parent - Event Management, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Residents' major sport event (MSE) social value is a central topic for event scholars and
managers. Despite its popularity, reviews have focused on empirical findings of impact …

Conditions under which trickle-down effects occur: A realist synthesis approach

LR Potwarka, P Wicker - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Policy makers often legitimize bids for major sport events and public funding of elite sports
by trickle-down effects, suggesting that hosting events, sporting success, and athlete role …

Bounded impacts: Measuring residents' social (media) event impacts from a major sport event

H Kennedy, JT Bakhsh, A Pegoraro… - Event …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
This study measured if residents, or subsets of residents, experienced social event impacts
(SEIs) and social media event impacts (SMEIs) from a major sport event. Panel data were …

Outcomes of the sport event volunteer experience: examining demonstration effects on first-time and returning volunteers

JT Bakhsh, EL Lachance, A Thompson… - International Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine if sport event volunteers were inspired by
their event experience to volunteer in the future. Design/methodology/approach A postevent …

Investigating top-down and bottom-up strategic alignment of event leveraging outcomes: the case of the 2021 UCI Road World Championships

G Teare, JT Bakhsh, KL Bodin, K Helsen… - European Sport …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Research question It is generally agreed upon that deliberate planning is needed to achieve
pre-determined positive outcomes from sport events (ie event leveraging). There is less …

Beyond the host nation: an investigation of trickle-down effects in the 'Hometowns' of Canadian athletes who competed at the London 2012 Olympic Games

L Potwarka, G Ramchandani… - European sport …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Research question Can evidence of trickle-down-effects be observed among youth living in
the hometowns of Canadian athletes that competed and/or won medals at the London 2012 …

A bibliometric analysis of the event industry

Z Ghaderi, A Abdollahi, F Shekari, M Walker… - Event …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
In an effort to reveal insights related to the interdisciplinary nature of event-related research,
we conducted a bibliometric analysis to assimilate current knowledge from articles …

Leveraging long-term sport participation from major events: The case of track cycling after the 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games

JT Bakhsh, LR Potwarka - Managing Sport and Leisure, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Rationale/Purpose: This study examined long-term sport participation outcomes
of an event leveraging strategy. Design/methodology/approach: After watching elite track …

Here today, gone tomorrow: Experiences of youth who responded to an event leveraging initiative

G Teare, LR Potwarka, D Wigfield… - Managing Sport and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To explore experiences of youth and their parents who responded to a leveraging
initiative tied to a sport event. We examined participants' motivations, experiences engaging …