Posts Tagged ‘ Sports ’

Penalties of a superstar strategy

Leslie Crawford Real Madrid overtook Manchester United last year as the world’s biggest football club by revenues. And yet fans of the Spanish club are not celebrating. The business prowess of Florentino Pérez, construction magnate and president of Real Madrid, has not been matched by sporting success on the field. In fact, Real Madrid...
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Real Madrid Club de Fútbol

In June 2004, Florentino Perez, a well-known Spanish businessman, was elected president of Real Madrid, one of the world’s top soccer clubs. In his campaign, Perez had promised to turn around the club’s finances, bring in world-class talent, and expand the club’s brand around the world through multiple channels. As re-election looms four years...
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