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Our 2012 Chicago Auto Show Analysis: An Introduction

Dear Readers, Over the next few posts, we will look at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show. You might be wondering, “Wait a minute, I thought this was a sports business blog!”  My answer would be that yeah, actually, you’re right.  But there is a lot we can learn from the different automotive giants present at [ READ MORE ]

My Imminent Return

Dear Readers, It has been a while, I know.  I miss you, too! =) I am wrapping up my Master’s thesis and all writing and spare time have been devoted to its completion.  By late May, I will resume posting weekly articles.  A lot has happened over the past month-and-a-half, hasn’t it?  The union decertified [ READ MORE ]

Quick Message: Tuesday’s Article

Dear Readers, I attended the 2011 Chicago Auto Show to gather information pertinent to our ongoing topic: issues in sports business.  Naturally, of particular importance were questions regarding motorsports and their effects on the automotive industry.  Throughout several conversations, I also enjoyed the opportunity to casually ask a few questions regarding social media’s growing prevalence [ READ MORE ]

2011 Chicago Auto Show: Media Day Discussions, Unveilings, and Auto Technology’s Roots in Motorsports (Part 1)

  Media Day at the 2011 Chicago Auto Show began with a breakfast for a “who’s who” of media and automotive industry professionals.  Tom Appel, the new president of the Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA), opened with an enjoyable and informative presentation on the organization’s future and successful implementation of strategies that led to the [ READ MORE ]

The Realities of Thorough Research

  Dear Readers, It’s been a tough 2011 so far.  On my desk I have several issues of Sports Business Journal hiding any evidence that my desk is actually made of wood.  My office floor is also a bit obscured here and there by neat piles of books stacked by subject.  Over the next six [ READ MORE ]

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