21st Century Sports
How Technologies Will Change Sports in the Digital Age
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Beschreibung
This book outlines the effects that technology-induced change will have on sport within the next five to ten years, and provides food for thought concerning what lies further ahead. Presented as a collection of essays, the authors are leading academics from renowned institutions such as Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Queensland University of Technology, and the University of Cambridge, and practitioners with extensive technological expertise. In their essays, the authors examine the impacts of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and robotics on sports and assess how they will change sport itself, consumer behavior, and existing business models. The book will help athletes, entrepreneurs, and innovators working in the sports industry to spot trendsetting technologies, gain deeper insights into how they will affect their activities, and identify the most effective responses to stay ahead of the competition both on and off the pitch.
This book outlines the effects that technology-induced change will have on sport within the next five to ten years, and provides food for thought concerning what lies further ahead. Presented as a collection of essays, the authors are leading academics from renowned institutions such as Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Queensland University of Technology, and the University of Cambridge, and practitioners with extensive technological expertise. In their essays, the authors examine the impacts of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and robotics on sports and assess how they will change sport itself, consumer behavior, and existing business models. The book will help athletes, entrepreneurs, and innovators working in the sports industry to spot trendsetting technologies, gain deeper insights into how they will affect their activities, and identify the most effective responses to stay ahead of the competition both on and off the pitch.
Forecasts the effects of robotics, bioengineering, machine learning, and virtual reality on sports Discusses a range of technological innovations in the sports industry Examines the technological transformation of athletes’ performance, sports consumption, and business models
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Sascha L. Schmidt
Themen in »21st Century Sports«
Technological change in sports Sports business Innovation management in sports Digital transformation in sports Bioengineering and sports Machine learning and sports Internet of things Robotics in sports Sport analytics Sport management Digitalization and sports Artificial intelligence in sports Business concepts in sports
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“Schmidt’s edited collection inspires readers to reflect on a variety of ways in which sports technology may impact sports in the future. This is the high point of the anthology. From our reading, we would recommend this book to students and scholars in the field of sports management with an interest in sports technology.” (Siv Stavang Aune, Anne Tjønndal and Stian Røsten og Sigbjørn Børreson Skirbekk, idrottsforum.org, May 25, 2023)
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