Table 1 Clusters of key content words...

Table 1

Clusters of key content words used in the selected journals self-declared scope and aims, extracted from the journals’ websites

Cluster	Theme	SMR	ESMQ	JSE	JSM
Governance and Organizational Structures	Corporate governance (Int. associations, leagues, and clubs)	x	x	x	x
	Ownership			x
	Organizational behaviour, theory, and strategy				x
	Facility management		x		x
	Event management		x		x
	Public sector and public finance			x
Workplace and HR-related Issues	Human resources		x
Workplace and HR-related Issues	Operations				x
Gender and Representation in Sport	Gender				x
Gender and Representation in Sport	Diversity				x
Competitive and Market Dynamics	Competitive balance and regulation			x
Competitive and Market Dynamics	Economic impact			x
Branding, Media and Promotion	Communications				x
	Media				x
	Public relations				x
	Advertising				x
	Sponsorship		x		x
	Licensing				x
Consumer Behaviour and Fans	Marketing	x	x		x
	Consumer behaviour		x		x
	Societal impact			x

Cluster	Theme	SMR	ESMQ	JSE	JSM
Governance and Organizational Structures	Corporate governance (Int. associations, leagues, and clubs)	x	x	x	x
	Ownership			x
	Organizational behaviour, theory, and strategy				x
	Facility management		x		x
	Event management		x		x
	Public sector and public finance			x
Workplace and HR-related Issues	Human resources		x
Workplace and HR-related Issues	Operations				x
Gender and Representation in Sport	Gender				x
Gender and Representation in Sport	Diversity				x
Competitive and Market Dynamics	Competitive balance and regulation			x
Competitive and Market Dynamics	Economic impact			x
Branding, Media and Promotion	Communications				x
	Media				x
	Public relations				x
	Advertising				x
	Sponsorship		x		x
	Licensing				x
Consumer Behaviour and Fans	Marketing	x	x		x
	Consumer behaviour		x		x
	Societal impact			x

Source(s): Author’s own work based on journals aims and scope, see JSE (2023) ESMQ (2023), Sailofsky et al. (2022), SMR (2023)

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