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The emergence of the sporting director role in football and the potential of social network theory in future research

Daniel ParnellCentre for Sport Business, University of Liverpool Management School, University of Liverpool, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Paul WiddopSport Business, Leeds Beckett University, UK
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Ryan GroomManchester Metropolitan University, UK
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Alex BondSport Business, Leeds Beckett University, UK
Pages 242-254 | Published online: 14 Mar 2019

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Daniel Parnell, Alexander John Bond, Paul Widdop, Ryan Groom & David Cockayne. (2023) Recruitment in elite football: a network approach. European Sport Management Quarterly 23:5, pages 1370-1386.
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James Woods & Jan Andre Lee Ludvigsen. (2022) The changing faces of fandom? Exploring emerging ‘online’ and ‘offline’ fandom spaces in the English Premier League. Sport in Society 25:11, pages 2234-2249.
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Ryan Thomas, Edward Thomas Hall, Lee Nelson & Paul Potrac. (2022) Actors, interactions, ties, and networks: the ‘doing’ of talent identification and development work in elite youth football academies. Soccer & Society 23:4-5, pages 420-431.
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Daniel Parnell, Becky Easton, Alex Bond & Seamus Kelly. (2022) Perceptions of role ambiguity for Sporting Directors in professional football. Soccer & Society 23:4-5, pages 451-465.
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Alexander John Bond, Paul Widdop, David Cockayne & Daniel Parnell. (2021) Prosumption, Networks and Value during a Global Pandemic: Lockdown Leisure and COVID-19. Leisure Sciences 43:1-2, pages 70-77.
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Daniel Parnell, Alexander John Bond, Paul Widdop & David Cockayne. (2021) Football Worlds: business and networks during COVID-19. Soccer & Society 22:1-2, pages 19-26.
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Rasmus Nissen & Ulrik Wagner. (2020) The inherent risk of being fired: the institutional logics enabling sport directors to replace coaches in professional football. Managing Sport and Leisure 25:6, pages 441-456.
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Dan Parnell & Rob Wilson. (2020) Reflecting on our heritage and planning our future: 25 years of managing sport and leisure. Managing Sport and Leisure 25:4, pages 241-245.
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Jan Andre Lee Ludvigsen. (2020) The Premier League-globalization nexus: notes on current trends, pressing issues and inter-linked “-ization” processes. Managing Sport and Leisure 25:1-2, pages 37-51.
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