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  • February 2017
  • Article

How Much Is a Win Worth? An Application to Intercollegiate Athletics

By: Doug J. Chung
Intercollegiate athletics in the United States have become a multibillion-dollar industry over the past several decades. In this study, we investigate the short- and long-term direct monetary effects of operating a winning athletics program for an academic institution... View Details
Keywords: Dynamic Panel Data; Heterogeneity; Instrumental Variables; Intercollegiate Athletics; Educational Finance; Entertainment Marketing; Higher Education; Marketing; Sports; Revenue; Education Industry; United States
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Chung, Doug J. "How Much Is a Win Worth? An Application to Intercollegiate Athletics." Management Science 63, no. 2 (February 2017): 548–565.

    How Much Is a Win Worth? An Application to Intercollegiate Athletics

    Intercollegiate athletics in the United States have become a multibillion-dollar industry over the past several decades. In this study, we investigate the short- and long-term direct monetary effects of operating a winning athletics program for an academic institution... View Details
    • September–October 2013
    • Article

    The Dynamic Advertising Effect of Collegiate Athletics

    By: Doug J. Chung
    I measure the spillover effect of intercollegiate athletics on the quantity and quality of applicants to institutions of higher education in the United States, popularly known as the "Flutie Effect." I treat athletic success as a stock of goodwill that decays over... View Details
    Keywords: Choice Modeling; Entertainment Marketing; Heterogeneity; Panel Data; Structural Modeling; Rights; Analytics and Data Science; Higher Education; Ethics; Consumer Behavior; Advertising; Sports; Advertising Industry; Education Industry
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    Chung, Doug J. "The Dynamic Advertising Effect of Collegiate Athletics." Marketing Science 32, no. 5 (September–October 2013): 679–698. (Lead article. Featured in HBS Working Knowledge.)

      The Dynamic Advertising Effect of Collegiate Athletics

      I measure the spillover effect of intercollegiate athletics on the quantity and quality of applicants to institutions of higher education in the United States, popularly known as the "Flutie Effect." I treat athletic success as a stock of goodwill that decays over... View Details

      • 08 Feb 2013
      • Working Paper Summaries

      The Dynamic Advertising Effect of Collegiate Athletics

      Keywords: by Doug J. Chung; Sports
      • 25 Jan 2024
      • Research & Ideas

      Being a Team Player: Why College Athletes Succeed in Business

      otherwise.” Gompers, an All-American runner who graduated from Harvard College in 1986 and held the Harvard record for the 10,000 meter race in track for thirty years, says intercollegiate varsity athletics... View Details
      Keywords: by Rachel Layne
      • 17 Oct 2019
      • News

      Longtime Harvard Athletic Director Retires

      Bob Scalise (MBA 1989), who has spent more than four decades working in various roles at Harvard, announced that he will be stepping down at the end of the calendar year. As noted by the Harvard Gazette, Scalise spent his last 19 years at the school as director of the... View Details
      • 05 Feb 2013
      • First Look

      First Look: Feb. 5

      Authors:Chung, Doug J. Abstract I measure the spillover effect of intercollegiate athletics on the quantity and quality of applicants to institutions of higher education in the United States, popularly known... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 03 Oct 2022
      • Research & Ideas

      Why a Failed Startup Might Be Good for Your Career After All

      career advancement, Gompers is comparing intercollegiate varsity athletes’ careers with non-athletes. (Spoiler alert: The athletes have more career success.) You Might Also Like: It’s All in a Name:... View Details
      Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
      • 01 Oct 1997
      • News

      J. Hughes Norton III

      negotiations, be good with people, sweat the details, and work horrendous hours." An intercollegiate golfer and hockey player at Yale, Norton had never heard of sports marketing until IMG founder and president Mark McCormack spoke one day... View Details
      Keywords: Garry Emmons
      • 26 Oct 2015
      • Research & Ideas

      What’s the Value of a Win in College Athletics?

      talking about academic institutions of higher education.” Even though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) stresses the amateur nature of intercollegiate sports, college programs have grown... View Details
      Keywords: by Roberta Holland; Sports; Education
      • 01 Oct 2001
      • News

      Harvard's MBA/AD

      Scalise helping Harvard fight fiercely. Mention Harvard and most people think of geniuses, not jocks. But with 41 varsity sports, 24 junior varsity teams, and more than 1,500 intercollegiate athletes, Harvard College has the nation's... View Details
      Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
      • 01 Jun 2024
      • News

      Research Brief: Ahead of the Game

      As a lifelong runner who spent countless hours training and competing his way up to the national level, Professor Paul Gompers has always believed that his athletic experiences were critical to shaping who he is, both as a competitor and... View Details
      Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; illustration by Antonio Pinna
      • 29 Apr 2013
      • Research & Ideas

      Diagnosing the ‘Flutie Effect’ on College Marketing

      of intercollegiate athletics for longer periods of time than the high SAT achievers. Even students with high SAT scores are significantly affected by athletic success—one of... View Details
      Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Education; Advertising; Sports
      • 23 Jan 2019
      • Sharpening Your Skills

      Sports: Lessons for Managers

      break away from their leader? Research Papers How Much Is a Win Worth? An Application to Intercollegiate Athletics The authors investigate the short- and long-term direct monetary effects of operating a... View Details
      Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Sports
      • 25 Aug 2015
      • First Look

      First Look Tuesday

      Publications Forthcoming Management Science How Much Is a Win Worth? An Application to Intercollegiate Athletics By: Chung, Doug J. Abstract—Intercollegiate athletics in the... View Details
      • 14 May 2013
      • First Look

      First Look: May 14

      Collegiate Athletics By: Chung, Doug J. Abstract—I measure the spillover effect of intercollegiate athletics on the quantity and quality of applicants to institutions of higher... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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