This study aims to improve the economic and policy knowledge of sport-related industries, especially in the sporting goods sector. Besides an overview of the sport-related industries, it includes a definition of the sporting goods sector, a collection of economic data (based on statistical data, surveys, interviews, case studies), a methodological guide for future data collection, and an assessment of the competitiveness of the sector (SWOT analysis, validation workshop, and recommendations). This study will help the industry make business decisions based on accurate information and to help policy makers engage in evidence-based policy-making.
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