La Liga’s RCD Espanyol, Analyzing the economics of soccer games

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serval:BIB_67B688F560FF
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Case report (case report): feedback on an observation with a short commentary.
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Publications
Institution
Title
La Liga’s RCD Espanyol, Analyzing the economics of soccer games
Journal
IESE Barcelona
Author(s)
Davila A., Oyon D.
Publication state
Published
Issued date
2017
Pages
7
Language
english
Abstract
The case presents an evaluation of a game played every year by the RCD Espanyol soccer team as a start to the season. The case provides the economic details of the game and the team so that students can analyze whether the game is profitable or not. The case is designed as introductory material for courses in managerial accounting and the economics of sports. It introduces the concepts of variable and fixed costs, direct and indirect costs, cost allocation, breakeven point, opportunity cost, profitability and cash flows.
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19/10/2017 9:59
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21/08/2019 6:13
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