Sports Companies’ and Leagues’ Data Utilization to Alleviate the Negative Influences Caused by the Pandemic
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.211209.275How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Data utilization; sports industry; pandemic; digital platforms
- Abstract
The sports industry has been severely hit by the pandemic. Games are postponed, and fans are not allowed to enter the stadium or arena. In such a serious situation, sports companies’ and sports leagues’ revenues shrink a lot, and they are keen on restoring and sustaining their business. In order to help them achieve the goal, the paper focuses on analyzing the problems and opportunities brought by the pandemic to the sports industry. Then based on the analysis, the paper offers recommendations for the sports companies and sports leagues to solve their problems. The research method of the paper is to collect and analyze different types of articles about the sports industry in the pandemic. Then the paper summarizes the key points from those articles and integrate them with the author’s insights. According to the research results, to survive from the pandemic, the sports companies and sports leagues can attract more customers using data from digital platforms, combine data and technology to offer fans a novel watching experience, entering the sports gambling industry, which is eager for data, and record accurate data about players to ensure their health.
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- © 2021 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press International B.V.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license.
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Tianqin Xia PY - 2021 DA - 2021/12/15 TI - Sports Companies’ and Leagues’ Data Utilization to Alleviate the Negative Influences Caused by the Pandemic BT - Proceedings of the 2021 3rd International Conference on Economic Management and Cultural Industry (ICEMCI 2021) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 1712 EP - 1715 SN - 2352-5428 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.211209.275 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.211209.275 ID - Xia2021 ER -