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Of Values and Commercialisation: An Exploration of Esports’ Place within the Olympic Movement
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In this article, the Olympic Movement (OM) has shown a positive stance on the part of the OM towards certain aspects of the Olympic sport, such as the potential inclusion of esports in the Olympic program.Abstract:
Esports’ rise in popularity has led the Olympic Movement (OM) to consider esports as a possible addition to the Olympic programme. A positive stance on the part of the OM towards certain aspects of...read more
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The “big red bull” in the esports room: Anti-doping, esports, and energy drinks
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“Dear IOC”: Considerations for the Governance, Valuation, and Evaluation of Trends and Developments in eSports
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Esports and Olympic Games: a cross-cultural exploration of the player support behaviour towards the Olympics
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the reasons for the reported ethical malpractice among some large companies around the world, using academic studies, survey reports as well as insights gained from the Institute of Business Ethics work with large corporations.
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Beyond solitary play in computer games: The social practices of eSports:
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors adopt the theory of social practices as a critical lens for understanding computer game consumption as multiple "nexuses of doings and sayings" which represent the elements of and are situated within the broader context of consumer culture.
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The International Olympic Committee and the Olympic System: The Governance of World Sport
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide an overview of what Olympism is all about: its history, its organization, its actors, its goals, its resources, how it is governed and regulated, and how power, money and image have transformed Olympism over the decades.