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SENATORS SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT 2012/2013 IMPACT STUDY Norm O’Reilly, MBA, PhD, CGA Lead Researcher February 20, 2014 This report represents the summary findings of a series of studies completed between September 2012 and July 2013. AUTHORS AND CONTRIBUTORS This report and the various research studies and student projects that enabled it, required the contribution of a number of individuals, who took on varying roles. These individuals are acknowledged here. Professors o Norm O’Reilly, Ohio University & (formerly) University of Ottawa o Eric MacIntosh, University of Ottawa o John Nadeau, Nipissing University Sport Canada Executive and MBA Thesis author: Lane MacAdam University of Ottawa Graduate Students on Directed Study: Nicholas Gamelin & Fei Wu University of Ottawa APA 5318 (Sport Finance) Class of Fall 2012: Jeff Tetzlaff, Taylor Prichard, Julien Rheaume, Isabelle Thibert, James Holder, Ryan Murray, Lisa Pagliarello, Erica Rodrigues, Matthew Delich, D’Arcy Hutcheson, Andrea Eichelberger, Ryan McConnell, Lia Taha Cheng, Patrick Poon, Richard Karlsen, Sara Christine Perron, Teddi Firmi, Jasmine Bussieres Rodrigue, Ahmed Alafandi, and Khanh Be The contributions and support of Senators Sports & Entertainment is also noted and acknowledged, in particular the support of Geoff Publow, lead on the project. The research was conducted under Ethics Approval at the University of Ottawa and independently from the Senators Sports & Entertainment (SSE) organization. SSE took the role of an active research partner, contributing data, supporting analysis and providing input. LIMITATIONS Any report of this nature requires clear articulation of its limitations. In this case, the data upon which the estimates of income are made are normally primary in nature but in some cases may be limited in their scope, sampling or quality.
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