Theory of Change

• Solutions tend to be replicated

• Lack of safe spaces

Goals

1. Provide a safe space for exchange

2. Give voice to new perspectives and collective-thinking

3. Promote cross-sectorial co-creation

Format

Solution-oriented meetings to help address problems and challenges that the sports industry 

and its connected stakeholders face.

The issue or problem will be discussed by a group of experts to identify alternative trends and solutions to the sports industry.

Outputs

1. Discussion takeaways

2. Meeting summary, reports and recommendations

3. Articles and Op-Eds

Theory of Change

• Lack of safe spaces

• Discussion forums tend to replicate formats and questions and answers do not go to the core

Goals

1. To be a safe space for conversations

2. To explore meanings and new perspectives

3. To act as a partnership broker between sports and societal issues

Format

A space to explore new alternatives for issues in the sports industry, keeping one eye on the future and one on the present to discuss how a topic, issue, story impacts the present (and future) of the sports industry.

They are light, entertaining,

open and constructive discussions aimed at broadening perspectives and fostering innovation.

Outputs

1. A safe space to discuss a wide range of issues and support sustainable innovation

2. Episodes for sports professionals worldwide

Theory of Change

• Homogeneous narrative fall short of scientific rigour

• Limited accountability to the affected population of sports event

Goals

1. Capture and spread knowledge and information

2. Give voice to new perspectives and collective thinking

3. Promote cross-sectorial co-creation

Format

Publications in writing or audiovisual formats. They can be connected and integrated with the Podcast, SCORE Labs and Outreach initiatives - to give more voice to lab sessions and podcasts as well as to give continuation to the conversations.

Outputs

1. Unconventional forms of articles

2. Research papers 

3. Short/Long documentaries, including short series

Theory of Change

• Missing link between knowledge and actions 

• Transfer of knowledge forums tend to replicate formats and questions and answers do not go to the core

Goals

1. Provide innovative moderation and facilitation methodologies

2. Establish a "R&D" framework to activate and test new ideas and solutions

Format

Outreach comprises all "external" activities and initiatives that SCORE can initiate, facilitate, or contribute to foster a culture of cooperation. It comprises field projects, including 

pilot projects; test of ideas, to contribute to a cooperation network; and facilitation of knowledge sharing (at events)

and speaking engagements.

Outputs

1. Field projects

2. Partnerships at events