Overview

In this assignment, you will analyze the financial aspects of a hallmark or large$-$scale annual sporting event and the impact it has on an organization.

Prompt

Review the resources provided in the Reading and Resources area of this module that discuss the economics of a hallmark or large$-$scale annual sporting event. Choose and provide details of a hallmark or large$-$scale annual sporting event. Then, respond to the following questions:

What strategies and tactics were used in the host city to gain exposure and marketability? Do you think these strategies were effective?

What were the tourism and revenue opportunities for the hallmark or large$-$scale sporting event?

What was the significance of the economic development and revenue opportunities for the host city?

How did sponsorships and partnerships play out during this hallmark or large$-$scale sporting event, in your assessment?

What economic role$($s$)$ do you feel the host city played during this hallmark or large$-$scale sporting event?

Do you think hosting this event was a financial success for the host city? If so$,$ in what ways?

What to Submit

Your paper must be submitted as a $2-$to $3-$page Microsoft Word document with double$-$spacing, $12-$point Times New Roman font, one$-$inch margins, and at least three sources cited in APA format.