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Analysing the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats of the Hamburg Bid for the 2024 Olympic Games

Title: Analysing the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats of the Hamburg Bid for the 2024 Olympic Games

Bachelor Thesis , 2016 , 53 Pages , Grade: 1,3

Autor:in: David Metcalf (Author)

Sport - Sport Economics, Sport Management
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This research examines the failed Hamburg bid for the 2024 summer Olympic Games. Specifically, this research seeks to evaluate the rationales of the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) and Hamburg for bidding for Olympic Games, of DOSB delegates for selecting Hamburg as a candidate city, to determine the influence of previous failed bids on the bidding process, and to analyse the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of the Hamburg bid. In doing so, a qualitative thematic content analysis is used to evaluate data from a range of sources, including media reports, bid documents, external reports and notes taken by the researcher at presentations about the bid by city officials in Hamburg.

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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)

  • Introduction
    • The Hamburg bid for the Olympic Games
    • Relevance
    • Objective
    • Problem Statement
    • Research Questions
    • Methodology
    • Limitations
  • Literature review
    • Legacy
    • The economics of staging Olympic Games
    • The impact of Olympic Games on host cities
    • The risks of staging Olympic Games
    • Evidence from the London 2012 Olympic Games
  • Methodology
    • Paradigm
    • Epistemology and Ontology
    • Data collection
    • Data analysis
    • Research quality
    • Ethical considerations
    • Limitations
  • Findings
    • Why did Hamburg and the DOSB want to apply for the summer Olympic Games 2024?
    • How have previous applications for Olympic events influenced the DOSB's selection factors?
    • Why did the DOSB choose Hamburg over Berlin and which risks did they take in doing so?
    • What were the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of the Hamburg bid?
  • Conclusion

Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)

This research evaluates the reasons for Hamburg's failed bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, focusing on the motivations of the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) and the city of Hamburg in bidding for the Games. It aims to understand the influence of past failed bids on the bidding process and analyze the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats associated with the Hamburg bid.

  • The motivations behind Hamburg and the DOSB's decision to bid for the 2024 Olympics
  • The impact of previous failed Olympic bids on the bidding process
  • The strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of the Hamburg bid
  • The risks associated with selecting Hamburg over Berlin
  • The social construction of Olympic Games and the perceptions of different stakeholders

Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)

The introduction establishes the context of the Hamburg bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics, outlining the bid's failure and the factors contributing to it. The literature review explores the legacy, economic impacts, and risks associated with hosting Olympic Games, drawing on evidence from previous events like London 2012. The methodology chapter details the research approach, including the paradigm, data collection and analysis methods, and ethical considerations. The findings chapter explores the reasons behind Hamburg and the DOSB's bid, the influence of past bids, the selection process, and the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of the Hamburg bid.

Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)

This research focuses on Olympic Games, bidding processes, urban development, German sports, social constructionism, qualitative research, thematic content analysis, and stakeholder perceptions.

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Title
Analysing the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats of the Hamburg Bid for the 2024 Olympic Games
College
Loughborough University
Grade
1,3
Author
David Metcalf (Author)
Publication Year
2016
Pages
53
Catalog Number
V448610
ISBN (eBook)
9783668843431
ISBN (Book)
9783668843448
Language
English
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analysing strengths weaknesses opportunities threats hamburg olympic games
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David Metcalf (Author), 2016, Analysing the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats of the Hamburg Bid for the 2024 Olympic Games, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/448610
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