20 06 Double clubs

Polycategories via pseudo-distributive laws

In this paper, we give a novel abstract description of Szabo’s polycategories. We use the theory of double clubs – a generalisation of Kelly’s theory of clubs to ‘pseudo’ (or ‘weak’) double categories – to construct a pseudo-distributive law of the free symmetric strict monoidal category pseudocomonad onMod over itself qua pseudomonad, and show that monads in the ‘two-sided Kleisli bicategory’ ...

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Professional Football Sponsorship in the English Premier League and the German Bundesliga

This research project looks at professional football sponsorship from three different perspectives: the clubs' perspective (sponsorship as an income stream for professional football clubs), the sponsors' perspective (sponsorship as a marketing tool for companies), and a joint perspective (sponsorship as an inter-organisational relationship between professional football clubs and their sponsors)...

ar X iv : n uc l - ex / 0 60 90 24 v 1 1 5 Se p 20 06 Introduction to the Double - Beta Decay Experimental Program

This document gives an overview of the technical issues and goals facing future double-beta decay experiments.

An analysis of consumer response to corruption: Italy's Calciopoli scandal

The literature on economics of corruption is lacking in evidence on consumer responses to identifiable scandals. The Calciopoli episode affecting Italian football in the 2005/06 season serves as an opportunity for an empirical investigation into consumer (fan) behaviour following punishments imposed by the Italian league on clubs whose officials were found guilty of corrupt practices. Using a d...