Why do companies sponsor arts events? Some evidence and a proposed classification

Journal of Cultural Economics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 205-224

  O'Hagan, John ^a   Harvey, Denice ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Arts sponsorship and promotion; Corporate philanthropy; Rent seeking; Special events; Supply chain cohesion

Indexed keywords

EID: 9744287128     PISSN: 08852545     EISSN: 15736997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007653328733     Document Type: Article

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