Organizational Learning from Major Sporting Events: The Case of Qatar Sport Organizations

Citation

Rocha C, Dalia F, Girginov V, Magdy M & Al-Thawadi O (2025) Organizational Learning from Major Sporting Events: The Case of Qatar Sport Organizations. North American Society for Sport Management Conference 2025, San Diego, 27.05.2025-30.05.2025.

Abstract
First paragraph: This study aims to explore what/how organizers and host sport organizations learn from hosting major sporting events. This is a multi-event investigation, including the Asian Men's Handball Qualification – Paris 2024 Olympic Games (October 2023), the World Aquatics Championships (February 2024), and the FIFA Arab Cup (November 2025). For this conference abstract, we explore the results of the first two events.

Keywords
sport management; sport mega-events; social impacts