Books By Nicolas Chanavat - Author

Nicolas Chanavat is Director of the first year of the sport management Master’s degree programme at the University of Paris-Saclay, France, and Director of Research Grants for the French Centre for Olympic Studies. He is a specialist in football marketing and mega sporting events and has published several books and academic articles in these areas. Mr Chanavat has worked for professional sport clubs such as AS Saint-Étienne and organised several mega sporting events (FIFA, IOC, UEFA). In addition, he works as a consultant for the French Soccer Federation and the "Grand Stade" of the Olympique Lyonnais. Michel Desbordes is Sports Marketing Professor at the University of Paris-Sud, France and Chief Editor of the International Journal of Sports Marketing and Sponsorship. As a Media Consultant, he is regularly consulted by BFM, France Télévisions, Europe 1, Le Monde and L’Équipe to discuss matters of sports business. He has also been Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa, Canada, and the Shanghai Uni