CSR practices and their implementation in the context of French professional sports clubs

CSR practices and their implementation in the context of French professional sports clubs

The purpose of this paper is to examine the CSR practices and their implementation in the context of French professional sports clubs.

In doing so, it analyses the link between the governance of sports clubs and CSR, which is viewed as a component of governance expanded to stakeholders and contributing to the creation of shared value.

Drawing on interview data with key stakeholders of four professional sport clubs (football and basketball) and secondary material, the study sheds light on the determinants, the implementation as well as the impact of CSR on the governance of the professional clubs under examination.

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