SPMA 1P91 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Pete Rozelle
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Teams in a league must simultaneously compete and cooperate. League think: when some teams sacrifice their potential for higher revenue to help league stability. All teams typically get an equal share of both national tv revenue, and revenue generated by the licensing of league and team logos. Many leagues have policies to help the poor teams stay competitive with the rich , such as salary caps/floors and luxuary taxes on payrolls: structure and governance. Pro leagues typically have a league office with three parts. Board of govenors composed of team owners. Staffers who look after scheduling, licensing, discipline and fines, revenue sharing payments, special events (ex. Nhl winter classic), relations with affiliated minor leagues, etc: labour management relations. Five things make north american big league pro sports" lmr different from other industries: It is illegal for companies in the same industry (ex.