Determinants of non-profit sports clubs’ perceived competition from commercial sports providers
The purpose of the study was to investigate if non-profit sports clubs are affected by the growth of the commercial market and, if so, which clubs are affected and why.…
Democratic participation in voluntary associations
A multilevel analysis of sport clubs in Europe
Non-profit associations are usually democratically organized, and this feature plays a legitimizing role for the public support to associations. This article examines which characteristics at country level, organizational level and…
Characteristics of European sports clubs
A comparison of the structure, management, voluntary work and social integration among sports clubs across ten European countries
The ‘Social Inclusion and Volunteering in Sports Clubs in Europe’ (SIVSCE) project is a collaborative partnership co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. The project has been implemented…