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eSports – Competitive sports or recreational activity?

eSports – Competitive sports or recreational activity?

eSports is growing around the globe, with more and more individuals are engaged as players or spectators. In this paper, the authors reflect on whether eSports can be considered as sport based on evaluating five characteristics of sport and assessing them for eSports. Currently, eSports are not a sport but there is the potential that eSports will become a sport. Different opportunities how marketers and managers can attend to eSports are...

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Keywords:
esports, Experiences, Trend, Physical activity, Gamification
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Material Type:
Collection
Date Added to MERLOT:
December 9, 2022
Date Modified in MERLOT:
December 9, 2022
Authors:
Submitter:
Terrence McGarr
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Primary Audience:
College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Technical Format:
Website
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Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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Yes
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