Introduction to Sports
Industry Analysis and
Planning
Understanding, analysis and planning
Introduction to the Sports Industry
• Definition and scope
• Global sports market value
• Key stakeholders (teams, leagues,
sponsors, media, etc.)
Importance of Sports Industry Analysis
• Helps in decision-making
• Identifies market trends and growth
opportunities
• Assists in risk management
Key Components of Sports Industry
Analysis
• Market size and segmentation
• Consumer behavior and demand
• Revenue streams (ticket sales,
broadcasting, sponsorships)
Market Trends in the Sports Industry
• Growth of digital media and
streaming
• Expansion of esports
• Sustainability and green sports
initiatives
Competitive Analysis in Sports
Industry
• Identifying key competitors
• Strengths and weaknesses analysis
• Case study of a leading sports
franchise
Financial Aspects of the Sports
Industry
• Revenue sources and economic
impact
• Cost management strategies
• Role of investments and sponsorships
Strategic Planning in the Sports Industry
• Setting short-term and long-term
goals
• Developing a business model
• Importance of innovation and
technology
Role of Government and Policies
• Sports governance and regulations
• Impact of government initiatives
• International sports policies
Challenges in the Sports Industry
• Financial risks and economic
downturns
• Competition from other
entertainment industries
• Ethical issues (doping, corruption,
etc.)
Future of the Sports Industry
• Role of AI and data analytics
• Growth of women’s sports
• Emerging markets and globalizatio
Planning in the Sports
Industry
• Strategic Planning: Long-term goals,
market analysis, risk management.
• Financial Planning: Budgeting,
revenue generation, cost control.
• Event & Tournament Planning: Venue
selection, logistics, security.
• Talent Development: Scouting,
training, athlete management.
• Marketing Strategy: Brand
positioning, fan engagement,
sponsorships.
• Technology & Innovation: Data
analytics, VR, smart stadiums.
• Infrastructure Planning: Stadiums,
training centers, grassroots sports.