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The Effect of Biggest Sporting Events on Small Business Performance in Russia

Student: Kalaichev Georgii

Supervisor: Evgeny Zazdravnykh

Faculty: St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management

Educational Programme: Management (Bachelor)

Final Grade: 8

Year of Graduation: 2019

This work was done to understand the effect of the biggest sporting events on small business performance in Russia. This study was aimed at studying the impact of large-scale international sporting events on business development in the Russian Federation. To identify signs of the impact of these events, there was decided to study the work of companies with the state during the issuance of state contracts for the construction of infrastructure and stadiums to prepare for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Using the method of applied research and the official government procurement portal, it is necessary to analyze the change in company revenues when working with the state. The methodology of this work will be to analyze the impact of government orders on key performance indicators of companies. This influence is the subject of this research. It is expected that the results of the analysis will be significant and will be able to confirm or refute the proposed hypotheses. This work will help to determine the impact of large-scale sporting events on business development in the country on the government contracting market and how this market can help during the economic crisis. The main keywords that form the basis of the research work are: government orders, government procurement, small and medium enterprises. These conditions will determine the participation of small businesses in preparing for an event of this scale.

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