What makes an event a mega-event? Definitions and sizes

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Geography
Anthropology
Recreation
Recreation
Leisure
Sports
Social Sciences
Social Sciences
Sociology (General)
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10.4324/9780203852200 2012
10.4324/9780203119488 2012
10.4324/9780203121337 2012
10.4324/9780203136997 2012
10.1353/book4571 2002
Citations
Title Journal Journal Categories Citations Publication Date
The Hiding Hand controversy as an analytical approach in the study of urban megaevents Cities
  • Political science: Political institutions and public administration (General)
  • Social Sciences: Communities. Classes. Races: Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology: City planning
  • Social Sciences
 2024
Environmental sustainability in the event industry: a systematic review and a research agenda Journal of Sustainable Tourism
  • Technology: Mechanical engineering and machinery: Renewable energy sources
  • Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Recreation. Leisure: Sports
  • Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences
  • Social Sciences
 2024
Environmental sustainability in the event industry: a systematic review and a research agenda Journal of Sustainable Tourism
  • Technology: Mechanical engineering and machinery: Renewable energy sources
  • Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Recreation. Leisure: Sports
  • Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences
  • Social Sciences
 2024
How hosting a mega-event changes the emotional connection of spectators with destination brands: brand personality of the Olympics and South Korea Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research
  • Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences
  • Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Recreation. Leisure: Sports
  • Social Sciences
 2024
Modeling Residents’ Mega Sport Event Social Value: Integrating Social and Economic Mechanisms

 Journal of Sport Management
  • Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Recreation. Leisure: Sports
  • Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Personnel management. Employment management
  • Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Recreation. Leisure: Sports
  • Medicine: Medicine (General)
 2024
Citations Analysis
Category Category Repetition
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Recreation. Leisure: Sports115
Social Sciences95
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences53
Social Sciences: Sociology (General)40
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Personnel management. Employment management28
Technology: Mechanical engineering and machinery: Renewable energy sources23
Technology: Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering21
Science: Biology (General): Ecology20
Social Sciences: Economic theory. Demography: Economics as a science16
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business12
Social Sciences: Communities. Classes. Races: Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology: City planning10
Social Sciences: Communities. Classes. Races: Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology7
Medicine: Medicine (General)7
Social Sciences: Social sciences (General)7
Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media7
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation6
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Human ecology. Anthropogeography: Settlements: Cities. Urban geography6
Political science6
Political science: Political institutions and public administration (General)6
Social Sciences: Industries. Land use. Labor: Management. Industrial management5
Medicine: Public aspects of medicine4
Social Sciences: Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform4
Social Sciences: Finance2
Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)2
Social Sciences: Transportation and communications2
Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Industrial medicine. Industrial hygiene2
Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Sports medicine2
Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Geriatrics2
Political science: International relations2
Medicine: Internal medicine1
Technology: Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering1
Science: Science (General): Cybernetics: Information theory1
Technology: Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering: Electric apparatus and materials. Electric circuits. Electric networks1
Technology: Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering: Telecommunication1
Technology: Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering: Electronics1
Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Environmental engineering1
Technology: Home economics: Nutrition. Foods and food supply1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinology1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Nutritional diseases. Deficiency diseases1
Agriculture1
Agriculture: Agriculture (General)1
Social Sciences: Industries. Land use. Labor1
Medicine: Surgery: Orthopedic surgery1
Science: Science (General)1
Technology: Manufactures: Production management. Operations management1
Technology1
Technology: Building construction: Architectural engineering. Structural engineering of buildings1
Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Transportation engineering1
Science: Mathematics: Probabilities. Mathematical statistics1
Science: Mathematics1
Social Sciences: Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology1
Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Disasters and engineering1
Science: Geology1
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Anthropology1
History (General) and history of Europe: History (General)1
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Accounting. Bookkeeping1
Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Religions. Mythology. Rationalism: Philosophy of religion. Psychology of religion. Religion in relation to other subjects1
The category Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Recreation. Leisure: Sports 115 is the most commonly referenced area in studies that cite this article. The first research to cite this article was titled 2018 FIFA World Cup: isolating Russia could harm global health and was published in 2015. The most recent citation comes from a 2024 study titled Contrasting media representations of race and national identity: The case of England and Italy at the Union of European Football Associations Euro 2020. This article reached its peak citation in 2022, with 37 citations. It has been cited in 124 different journals, 14% of which are open access. Among related journals, the Sustainability cited this research the most, with 18 citations. The chart below illustrates the annual citation trends for this article.
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