Economics, as a branch of the more general theory of human action, deals with all human action, i.e., with mans purposive aiming at the attainment of ends chosen, whatever these ends may be.--Ludwig von Mises
Showing posts with label sports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sports. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Cartoon: Sports and Workplace Productivity
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Athletic Excellence and Monetary Rewards
Average regular daily sales at Davidson College Bookstore before Sunday, March 23: $1,700. Daily sales at Davidson College Bookstore on Wednesday, March 26 (the first day “Sweet 16” t-shirts were available): $35,000.
source
source
Monday, March 24, 2008
Most Profitable NCAA Tournament Teams
According to figures filed with the Department of Education by each school, North Carolina's men's basketball program had revenue of $17.2 million during the 2006-07 school year, second only to the University of Louisville's $23.2 million among the 65 in this year's tournament. North Carolina's profit of $11.6 million is behind only Louisville's and Arizona's.By comparison, the Mount, as it is known to its students and faculty, essentially broke even with revenue of $876,744 from it's men's basketball program. That makes it the tenth poorest school invited to March Madness this year.
Mississippi Valley State, with revenue of $233,036 had the lowest revenue from its men's program. It also lost $249,199 from its men's basketball program, is the poorest.
read the CNN article
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)