Team Ownership and Philanthropy in Professional Sport: A Perspective on Organizational Generosity

Corporate philanthropy (CP) is a vehicle for businesses to create a social impact in communities where their operations are located. An overlooked aspect of this phenomenon is the role and function played by CP influencers within firms—particularly organizational principals/owners. Using an upper ec...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Main Authors:	Kathy Babiak, Daniel Yang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Subjects:	sport team owners charitable giving upper echelon theory social status corporate social responsibility (CSR)
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2022.798919/full

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