Geoff Walters
Biographic Data
| ID | 5244772 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Geoff Walters |
| GIVEN NAMES | Geoff |
| FAMILY NAME | Walters |
| SIGNATURE | WALTERS G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Birkbeck, University of London |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1658-7128 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Corporate social responsibility and social partnerships in professional football
Within the professional football industry one of the most prominent ways to address corporate social responsibility is through a social partnership involving a range of organizations such as a Community Sports Trust (CST), a professional football club, business organizations and local authorities. These partnerships are responsible for the delivery of community initiatives around a range of social issues. This article seeks to understand the mana…
Routledge Handbook of Sport and Corporate Social Responsibility
Book synopsis: As the role of sport in society becomes ever more prominent and as sports organisations become increasingly influential members of the global community, so it has become more important than ever for sport to consider its wider social responsibilities. The Routledge Handbook of Sport and Corporate Social Responsibility is the first book to offer a comprehensive survey of theories and concepts of CSR as applied to sport, and the soci…
The contests for power and influence over the regulatory space within the English professional football industry, 1980–2012
This study draws on the concept of ‘regulatory space’ to analyse the evolution of financial regulation of professional football clubs in England over the past 30 years. It begins by setting out the institutional context and, in particular, the internal governance structure of the Football Association. It then discusses three periods that demonstrate how the regulatory environment is characterised and shaped by different organisations, particularl…
Financial Sustainability Within UK Charities
The change in political leadership in the UK in 2010 has created financial uncertainty and instability for many third sector organisations. In a shifting funding landscape, it is clear that an over-reliance on Government funding is a risky strategy and that there is a need to diversify and seek out alternative sources of revenue. This article considers the impact of political change on the financial sustainability of community sports trusts assoc…
Financial performance in English professional football
This article presents an analysis of the financial performance of English football since the creation of the Premier League in 1992. It demonstrates that despite large increases in revenue, in particular from broadcasting, football clubs in the Premier League and Football League have year‐on‐year collectively failed to post a pre‐tax profit; there have been many examples of clubs in the Football League having to enter into administration; and deb…
The model of governance at FC Barcelona
This article presents an in‐depth case study of the governance of FC Barcelona up to the end of 2008 FC Barcelona. 2008. Annual Report & Accounts 2007/2008 Season, FC Barcelona. [Google Scholar]. An historical account of how the membership‐ownership model at FC Barcelona was threatened during the presidency of Josep Núñez between 1978 and 2000 is first presented. An analysis of the conditions over 2000–2003 which led to the election in 2003 of Jo…
Financial Sustainability Within UK Charities
The change in political leadership in the UK in 2010 has created financial uncertainty and instability for many third sector organisations. In a shifting funding landscape, it is clear that an over-reliance on Government funding is a risky strategy and that there is a need to diversify and seek out alternative sources of revenue. This article considers the impact of political change on the financial sustainability of community sports trusts assoc…
Corporate social responsibility and social partnerships in professional football
Within the professional football industry one of the most prominent ways to address corporate social responsibility is through a social partnership involving a range of organizations such as a Community Sports Trust (CST), a professional football club, business organizations and local authorities. These partnerships are responsible for the delivery of community initiatives around a range of social issues. This article seeks to understand the mana…
Financial performance in English professional football
This article presents an analysis of the financial performance of English football since the creation of the Premier League in 1992. It demonstrates that despite large increases in revenue, in particular from broadcasting, football clubs in the Premier League and Football League have year‐on‐year collectively failed to post a pre‐tax profit; there have been many examples of clubs in the Football League having to enter into administration; and deb…
The model of governance at FC Barcelona
This article presents an in‐depth case study of the governance of FC Barcelona up to the end of 2008 FC Barcelona. 2008. Annual Report & Accounts 2007/2008 Season, FC Barcelona. [Google Scholar]. An historical account of how the membership‐ownership model at FC Barcelona was threatened during the presidency of Josep Núñez between 1978 and 2000 is first presented. An analysis of the conditions over 2000–2003 which led to the election in 2003 of Jo…
Financial performance in English professional football
This article presents an analysis of the financial performance of English football since the creation of the Premier League in 1992. It demonstrates that despite large increases in revenue, in particular from broadcasting, football clubs in the Premier League and Football League have year‐on‐year collectively failed to post a pre‐tax profit; there have been many examples of clubs in the Football League having to enter into administration; and deb…
The model of governance at FC Barcelona
This article presents an in‐depth case study of the governance of FC Barcelona up to the end of 2008 FC Barcelona. 2008. Annual Report & Accounts 2007/2008 Season, FC Barcelona. [Google Scholar]. An historical account of how the membership‐ownership model at FC Barcelona was threatened during the presidency of Josep Núñez between 1978 and 2000 is first presented. An analysis of the conditions over 2000–2003 which led to the election in 2003 of Jo…
Financial Sustainability Within UK Charities
The change in political leadership in the UK in 2010 has created financial uncertainty and instability for many third sector organisations. In a shifting funding landscape, it is clear that an over-reliance on Government funding is a risky strategy and that there is a need to diversify and seek out alternative sources of revenue. This article considers the impact of political change on the financial sustainability of community sports trusts assoc…
Routledge Handbook of Sport and Corporate Social Responsibility
Book synopsis: As the role of sport in society becomes ever more prominent and as sports organisations become increasingly influential members of the global community, so it has become more important than ever for sport to consider its wider social responsibilities. The Routledge Handbook of Sport and Corporate Social Responsibility is the first book to offer a comprehensive survey of theories and concepts of CSR as applied to sport, and the soci…
The contests for power and influence over the regulatory space within the English professional football industry, 1980–2012
This study draws on the concept of ‘regulatory space’ to analyse the evolution of financial regulation of professional football clubs in England over the past 30 years. It begins by setting out the institutional context and, in particular, the internal governance structure of the Football Association. It then discusses three periods that demonstrate how the regulatory environment is characterised and shaped by different organisations, particularl…
Corporate social responsibility and social partnerships in professional football
Within the professional football industry one of the most prominent ways to address corporate social responsibility is through a social partnership involving a range of organizations such as a Community Sports Trust (CST), a professional football club, business organizations and local authorities. These partnerships are responsible for the delivery of community initiatives around a range of social issues. This article seeks to understand the mana…
Political science (6 works) · Public relations (5 works) · Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (5 works) · Business (4 works) · Corporate social responsibility (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Football (4 works) · Context (archaeology (3 works) · Finance (3 works) · Law (3 works)