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RISM encourages and supervises student research on topics of interdisciplinary interest between Sports and Management. Such master & bachelor theses have the primary objective to introduce students to scientific analysis and methods.
Access to student research can be requested via e-mail.
Student Research
Current Research Topics for Bachelor's and Master's Theses
Bachelor | ||
|---|---|---|
Topic | Supervisor | Examiner |
Talent Mobility: Quantifying the cost of talent migration in footballStudents review rules and regulations governing players representing national teams. They use data from Transfermarkt.de to assess talent mobility across Europe | Müllner | Müllner |
Ownership in Football: Mapping ownership in football and assessing the effects of ownership (changes) on sporting and financial successStudents collect data on ownership models, ownership changes, and multi-club ownership from UEFA Football Landscape Reports. They merge this data with information from Transfermarkt.de to analyze how different ownership structures affect sporting and/or financial performance. | Müllner | Müllner |
Gender distance and the effect of cross-gender coaching in FootballStudents collect data on coaches in women's football and compare the sporting performance of teams coached by male versus female coaches. | Müllner | Müllner |
Master | ||
|---|---|---|
Topic | Co- Supervisor | Examiner |
Open Topic: How Sports can learn from Management Research: Applying Management Knowledge and Research to the context of SportsStudents can submit their own ideas for applying management concepts to sports. (e.g., applying organizational theories in clubs and associations; creating frameworks for ESG in clubs; social media marketing in clubs; club internationalization; stakeholder engagement strategies in clubs etc.). The Research Initiative RISM can provide some data. | Müllner & Puck | Müllner & Puck |
Open Topic: How Management Research can learn from Sports: Using the context of Sports to study interesting managerial questionsStudents can submit their own ideastfor studying interesting managerial questions in the empirical context of sports, using sports-related data (e.g. player contracts & performance, crowd & performance, diversity & performance, the psychology of penalty shootouts, etc.). The Research Initiative RISM can provide some data. | Müllner & Puck | Müllner & Puck |
Talent Mobility: Quantifying the cost of talent migration in footballStudents reviewrules and regulations on players playing for national teams. They use Transfermarkt.de data to assess talent mobility in Europe. Students try to asses magnitude of migration, direction of migration and possible consequences for associations.Students collect data and conduct an empirical analysis of ownership effects. Students are provided with preliminary datasets. | Müllner | Müllner |
Ownership in Football: Mapping ownership in football and assessing the effects of ownership (changes) on sporting and financial successStudents collect data on ownership models, ownership changes and multi-club ownership from UEFA Football Landscape Reports. They merge this data with data from transfermarkt.de and assess differences in ownership structures and their effect on sporting and/or financial success. Students conduct an empirical analysis and are provided with preliminary datasets. | Müllner | Müllner |
Gender distance and the effect of cross-gender coaching in footballStudents collect data on coaches in women's football and develop an empirical model to compare sporting performance of male and female coaches. | Müllner | Müllner |
Note that sports has become a high-demand topic, and we only accept excellent proposals from highly motivated students.
List of Student Research
How did the Corona crisis affect the level of Internationalization in Professional Soccer
MUELLNER J., Lindenhofer Julian
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 9.8.2021 | English |
Der Einfluss der Coronapandemie auf den Heimvorteil im Fußball
MUELLNER J., Reinisch Leopold
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 12.4.2021 | German |
Organizational crisis response to global pandemics in companies - a survey of the literature and catalogue of different measures
MUELLNER J., Kushnir Ekaterina
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 6.5.2020 | English |
Auswirkung der Finanzierungsmodelle auf den sportlichen Erfolg von Fußballclubs
MUELLNER J., Seiverth Karsten
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Thesis | International Business | 29.6.2021 | German |
Diversität und Team Performance am Beispiel des europäischen Spitzenfußballs
MUELLNER J., Kamml Felix
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | BWL des Außenhandels | 28.2.2020 | German |
Literaturüberblick über die Literatur zu Mannschaftsvielfalt & Leistung mit besonderem Schwerpunkt auf Vielfalt & Leistung in Sportmannschaften
MUELLNER J., Alon Marcel
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | BWL des Außenhandels | 28.2.2020 | German |
Literaturüberblick über die Literatur zu Mannschaftsvielfalt & Leistung mit besonderem Schwerpunkt auf Vielfalt & Leistung in Sportmannschaften
MUELLNER J., Dedic Armin
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 10.3.2021 | German |
Die Auswirkungen eines neuen Stadions auf die Leistung von professionellen Fußallvereinen
MUELLNER J., Mittermaier Alexander
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 12.4.2021 | German |
Korrelation zwischen der Teilnahme an der UEFA Champions League und der finanziellen Leistung von Fußballvereinen
MUELLNER J., Escobar Magana Douglas Jose
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 19.4.2021 | German |
The impact of a team's national diversity on its market value: an economic perspective of internationalization processes in professional European association football
MUELLNER J., Oberdorfer Philip
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Thesis | International Business | 17.6.2020 | English |
Die Auswirkungen von Trainerwechseln auf die Leistung: empirische Belege aus dem europäischen Fußball
MUELLNER J., Hilfrich Paul Anton Martin
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Thesis | International Business | 25.8.2020 | German |
Datenanalyse im Fußball
PUCK J., Amend Yannick Nicolai
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Thesis | International Business | 11.9.2020 | German |
Finanzmanagement im österreichischen Fußball
PUCK J., Antal Andrej
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 17.6.2020 | German |
Internationalisierung der National Football League in Europa
PUCK J., Auboeck Alexander
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 27.2.2019 | German |
Internationalisierung im professionellen Sportgeschäft - Die Internationalisierungsstrategie von Manchester United verglichen mit traditionellen Modellen
PUCK J., Bartels Tim Ferdinand
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Thesis | International Business | 13.11.2019 | German |
Systematisierung von internationalen Fußballaktivitäten - Der Fall Red Bull
PUCK J., Bernhard David
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 27.8.2018 | German |
Internationalisierung im professionellen Fußball: Eine fallbasierte Analyse des deutschen Fußballklubs Borussia Dortmund
PUCK J., Bubits Maximilian
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 19.6.2019 | German |
Gehaltsobergrenzen als Machtgleichgewicht - Analyse der Mechanismen für Wettbewerbsgleichgewicht im Profisport
PUCK J., Burgstaller Philipp
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 4.9.2019 | German |
Internationalisierung in professionellem Sport
PUCK J., de Buhr Jan Jens Uwe Hartmut
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 6.6.2018 | German |
Conglomerate im Sport
PUCK J., de Buhr Jan Jens Uwe Hartmut
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Thesis | International Business | 1.7.2020 | German |
Leicester City Fußballklub's nachhaltiger Wettbewerbsvorteil über das letzte Jahrzehnt
PUCK J., Dzanovic Adnan
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 15.7.2021 | German |
Fußballklub gegen Punk: Internationalisierungsstrategie Empfehlungen für die größten Fußballvereine Hamburgs Hamburger SV und FC St. Pauli
PUCK J., Eberle Ferdinand Nicolas
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 21.11.2019 | German |
Der Internationalisierungsfortschritt von Major League Soccer: Eine vergleichende Strategieanalyse mit der National Football League
PUCK J., Ehrenhöfer Klemens
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 1.9.2021 | German |
Der Bekanntheitsgrad von professionellen Fußballspielern auf sozialen Medien und dessen Auswirkung auf ihren Marktwert
PUCK J., Eichberger Daniel
| Type | Institute | Date | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Thesis | International Business | 9.9.2021 | German |