Research group

Sport Management & Sport Business

Projects

- PlaySafe: FieldLab
  1 September 2026 - 31 July 2027
  The PlaySafe: FieldLab project is investigating a new service for football clubs. Researchers measure and analyse players’ movements during changes of direction on the pi...
- Impact sport projects promoting social cohesion on development of clubs
  1 December 2025 - 28 March 2026
  Research by the Netherlands Institute for Social Research shows that social cohesion in the Netherlands is under pressure. Differences between people are growing. Sport c...
- Theory of Change Krajicek Foundation
  1 June 2025 - 31 January 2026
  The Krajicek Foundation increases opportunities for physical activity and personal development for children and young people in disadvantaged neighbourhoods. It does this...
- Project Blue Shift
  1 July 2025 - 1 September 2027
  Project Blue Shift responds to a shared sense of urgency. Dutch elite sport faces major societal and organisational challenges. At the same time, expectations from societ...
- Impact SportWays hockey camps
  1 November 2025 - 30 June 2026
  SportWays organises annual hockey camps at home and abroad for thousands of children. In this project, researchers are exploring whether participation in these camps is l...
- Theory of Change Magical Bridge Foundation
  1 December 2025 - 31 May 2026
  De Magical Bridge Foundation ontwikkelt inclusieve speel- en ontmoetingsplekken. Mensen van alle leeftijden en achtergronden komen hier samen, met en zonder beperking. Bi...
- Impact sport projects on young people’s mental health within own organisation
  1 May 2025 - 31 January 2026
  Young people aged 12 to 18 often experience mental health issues, such as loneliness and stress. In 2025, 32% reported low life satisfaction. Furthermore, 46.7% stated th...
- Evaluation TeamNL Olympic en Paralympic Winter Games Milan 2026
  1 January 2026 - 1 April 2026
  Commissioned by NOC*NSF, the Sport Management & Sport Business research group is conducting an external evaluation. The study focuses on the performance-supporting and pe...
- FLAIR - improving access to sport for children with disabilities
  1 January 2025 - 1 January 2027
  During the Johan Cruyff Foundation’s annual Open Day, nearly 1,300 children, both with and without disabilities, come together at the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam. There,...
- SPOT ON – principles for success in sport venues
  1 November 2024 - 31 August 2027
  The Netherlands has excellent sport facilities, but many venues remain underused. The SPOT ON project team focuses on innovative hotspots that combine financial sustainab...
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