From Financial Statement Fraud to Asset Misappropriation: Fraud in Nonprofit Sports Clubs and Cultural Underpinnings
From Financial Statement Fraud to Asset Misappropriation: Fraud in Nonprofit Sports Clubs and Cultural Underpinnings
Gema Souvenir Tom de Clerck Cleo Schyvinck An Vermeersch Wim Hardyns Annick Willem Ghent University, Ghent, BelgiumGema Souvenir, is a doctoral researcher at the Department of Movement and Sports Sciences at Ghent University. She holds a master’s degree in Criminology. Her research interests include sport management, sport criminology and sport-related crime.Tom De Clerck, is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Movement and Sports Sciences at Ghent University. Tom holds a master’s degree in Economics. His areas of expertise include managerial economics, organizational psychology, sport psychology and pedagogy, and sport management.Cleo Schyvinck, is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Movement and Sports Sciences at Ghent University. She holds a master’s degree in Physical Education and Movement Sciences. Her area of expertise is in sport management, including social responsibility management, and the prevention of fraud and interpersonal violence in sport.An Vermeersch, is a professor of sports law at the Department of Criminology, Criminal Law and Social Law at Ghent University. She holds a Master degree in Law and European Law, as well as a doctorate in Law. An is an arbitrator at the Court of Arbitration for Sport, as well as a disciplinary judge at the Integrity Chamber of the Flemish Sports Court.Wim Hardyns, is a professor of criminology at the Department of Criminology, Criminal Law and Social Law at Ghent University. He holds a doctorate in Criminology. Wim is a member of the Institute for International Research on Criminal Policy (IRCP). His expertise includes sports-related crime, big data, statistics, crime prevention, terrorism and radicalization, and environmental crime.Annick Willem, is a professor of sport management at the Department of Movement and Sports Sciences at Ghent University, where she leads the Sport Management research group. Annick holds a Master degree in Applied Economic Sciences and in Law and Economics, as well as a doctorate in Applied Economic Sciences. Her areas of expertise include policy and sport management, ethics management, sport-for-all and sport-related crime.