2012 London Olympic Games
Interagency collaboration in mass gatherings: the case of public health and safety organisations in the 2012 London Olympic Games
... Therefore, considering Yin’s approach, my research question and the aim of this study, which is to generate a deeper understanding of interagency collaboration, the case study methodology was deemed ideal in order to ...
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Before the Rio Games: A retrospective evaluation of the effects of the population size, GDP and national temperature on winning medals at the 2012 London Olympic Games
... the Olympic medals won (the total of gold, silver, and bronze) in the 2012 London Olympic Games and the participant nations' population size, GDP Per Capita (GDP-PC), and the national ...
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'As British as fish and chips': British newspaper representations of Mo Farah during the 2012 London Olympic Games
... As can be seen, Farah’s ‘outsider’ Somali-heritage was routinely acknowledged within the British press via discourses that sought to highlight his ‘difference’ (Engh et al., 2013), most notably, his inability to speak ...
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Intellectual property enclosure and economic discourse in the 2012 London Olympic Games
... Athens Olympic Games, Athena and Phevos, were closely modeled after Greek terra cotta statues from the 7th century ...Athens Olympic Organizing Committee (ATHOC) and used in commercial licensing and ...
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The discourse of Olympic security 2012 : London 2012
... the 2012 London Olympic Games including UK government departments, UK security forces, games officials and private security companies (Table ...April, 2012 for documents yielded ...
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London 2012 and the impact of the UK’s Olympic and Paralympic legislation: protecting commerce or preserving culture?
... the Olympic Games are ‘a good thing’ on many ...the Games can have many positive benefits, although as we have also noted, the Games are not without their ...the Games from the cultural ...
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Experiential sponsorship activation at a sports mega event: The case of Cisco at London 2012
... the Olympic Games may actually deliver sponsors additional design opportunities for their ESAs by bringing them together with other sponsors to enhance the value provided to ...
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... with Olympic style/sized security ...the London 2012 Games, Glasgow showed many heightened security aspects that come with being part of the Olympic showcase—a mass of volunteer ...
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Leveraging the London 2012 Paralympic Games: What Legacy for Disabled People?
... the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games all contended that the London 2012 Paralympic Games would positively impact the lives of people with disabilities in the UK, ...
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Portraying Britain’s past: English national newspaper coverage of the 2012 London Olympic ceremonies
... For example, Hogan (2003) illustrates how the Opening Ceremony for the 2001 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics provided American patriotism an opportunity to pay homage to the 11th September terrorist attacks through layered ...
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London 2012 Olympic legacy: a big sporting society?
... initiative is an important part of our plans to secure a long-term legacy from London hosting the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games - and to get two million people more active and more ...
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A COMPARISON OF BANNED SUBSTANCES AND METHODS USED BY MALE AND FEMALE ATHLETICS IN ATHLETICS AT OLYMPIC GAMES FROM 1976 TO 2012
... at games: In 1900 Paris Olympic Games First Women took part, four years after the first modern Olympic Games in ...modern Games, Pierre de Coubertin, 22 women out of a total of ...
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An investigation of the performance of African nations in the 2012 London Olympics
... the London Olympics, I didn’t think team Nigeria was well equipped enough because of the way things had been done ...the 2012 London Olympics started training for it the day the last Olympic ...
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The legacy costs of delivering the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games through regulatory capitalism
... (Garcia, 2012 , ...the Olympic Games to an extent that enables LOCOG to raise sufficient funds to stage London 2012; and the impact that these protections will have on society as a ...
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Social science perspectives on the 2012 Olympic Games
... East London, as part of the ESRC 2008 Festival of Social ...the London Olympics, and to clarify issues of public benefit of different kinds which arise from the hosting of the 2012 Games in ...
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Green Game and Societal Sustenance: A Case of London Olympic 2012
... of Olympic village 25% during the game and15% after the games through innovative design, by maximising the benefits of natural light and ventilation, and by balancing the requirements for heating and ...
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Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park: an assessment of the 2012 London Games
... of London, this included a strong focus on integration and convergence, with the aim of provid- ing all Londoners the same opportunities, and fill the gap between the rich West and East ...the 2012 ...
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The Olympic family? Young people, family practices and the London 2012 Olympic Games
... 2004, London Assembly 2007, Mansfield et al 2010, McCartney et al, 2010; 2013; Weed et al ...Smith 2012). Never before had an Olympic and Paralympic Games made such legacy claims (Weed et al ...
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Narratives of the nation in the Olympic opening ceremonies: comparative analysis of Beijing 2008 and London 2012
... Angeles Olympic Games of 1984 was a watershed in the staging of the mega-sports event, providing spectacular opening and closing ceremonies to assert the superiority of the Western, capitalist, free- ...
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The effects of organising committees’ stakeholder incentives on the legacy outcomes of the Beijing 2008, London 2012, and Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games
... the Olympic Games, as well as the incentives that come with partaking in the run up and the legacy of the event (Grabher and Thiel 2015, ...the Olympic movement and a sense of pride swept through the ...
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