期刊全称 | Bidding for Development | 期刊简称 | How the Olympic Bid | 影响因子2023 | Ngiste Abebe,Mary Trina Bolton,Morgan Pierstorff | 视频video | | 发行地址 | Features a comparative analysis of transportation activities proposed in the Olympic bids and in each city’s transportation plans and funding across the span of bidding activity.Illustrates how variou | 学科分类 | Sports Economics, Management and Policy | 图书封面 |  | 影响因子 | .In 2012, over four billion people tuned in to watch the London Summer Olympics. As the single largest mega-event in the world, the Olympics has the power to captivate the global imagination. Long before athletes vie for a gold medal, however, competition between cities eager to host the Games kicks off with a rigorous bid process. The lengthy and expensive endeavor to host the Olympics is as high-stakes as any sporting event. Rather than encouraging cities to refrain from bidding, .Bidding for Development .takes a policy approach that challenges stakeholders to bid responsibly and strategically in pursuit of concrete outcomes.. .Every bid city has the potential to accelerate long-term transportation development through a strategic and robust planning process. This book concentrates on the phenomenon of repeat Olympic bids and the opportunities that may come from bidding, particularly for those cities that never win the Games. In this context., Bidding for Development. explores the intersection between transportation infrastructure development, the Olympic bid process, and the resulting legacies experienced by bid losers. The findings address the central question: how can participa | Pindex | Book 2014 |
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