| The public management of sport: Wicked problems, challenges and dilemmas MP Sam Public management review 11 (4), 499-514, 2009 | 170 | 2009 |
| Sport policy development in New Zealand: Paradoxes of an integrative paradigm MP Sam, SJ Jackson International review for the sociology of sport 39 (2), 205-222, 2004 | 104 | 2004 |
| Targeted investments in elite sport funding: Wiser, more innovative and strategic? M Sam Managing leisure 17 (2-3), 207-220, 2012 | 99 | 2012 |
| What’s the big idea? Reading the rhetoric of a national sport policy process MP Sam Sociology of sport journal 20 (3), 189-213, 2003 | 90 | 2003 |
| The problems and causes of match-fixing: are legal sports betting regimes to blame? M Tak, MP Sam, SJ Jackson Journal of Criminological Research, Policy and Practice 4 (1), 73-87, 2018 | 58 | 2018 |
| Performance regimes in sport policy: Exploring consequences, vulnerabilities and politics MP Sam, LI Macris International journal of sport policy and politics 6 (3), 513-532, 2014 | 57 | 2014 |
| A transaction cost approach to sport sponsorship MP Sam, R Batty, RGK Dean Sport Management Review 8 (1), 1-17, 2005 | 57 | 2005 |
| Public consultation and stadium developments: Coercion and the polarization of debate J Scherer, MP Sam Sociology of sport journal 25 (4), 443-461, 2008 | 55 | 2008 |
| The politics of countermeasures against match-fixing in sport: A political sociology approach to policy instruments M Tak, MP Sam, SJ Jackson International Review for the Sociology of Sport 53 (1), 30-48, 2018 | 53 | 2018 |
| The steering group as policy advice instrument: A case of “consultocracy” in stadium subsidy deliberations MP Sam, J Scherer Policy Sciences 39 (2), 169-181, 2006 | 51 | 2006 |
| Building legitimacy at Sport Canada: pitfalls of public value creation? MP Sam International review of administrative sciences 77 (4), 757-778, 2011 | 50 | 2011 |
| The makers of sport policy: A (task) force to be reckoned with MP Sam Sociology of sport journal 22 (1), 78-99, 2005 | 50 | 2005 |
| Developing national sport policy through consultation: The rules of engagement MP Sam, SJ Jackson Journal of sport management 20 (3), 366-386, 2006 | 48 | 2006 |
| Building sport policy’s legitimacy in Norway and New Zealand MP Sam, L Tore Ronglan International review for the sociology of sport 53 (5), 550-571, 2018 | 47 | 2018 |
| Public broadcasting, sport and cultural citizenship: Sky’s the limit in New Zealand? J Scherer, MP Sam Media, culture & society 34 (1), 101-111, 2012 | 43 | 2012 |
| Regional implementation of New Zealand sport policy: New instrument, new challenges RA Keat, MP Sam International journal of sport policy and politics 5 (1), 39-54, 2013 | 39 | 2013 |
| Sport policy and transformation in small states: New Zealand’s struggle between vulnerability and resilience MP Sam Sport policy in small states, 99-112, 2018 | 37 | 2018 |
| Carnivalesque culture and alcohol promotion and consumption at an annual international sports event in New Zealand S Gee, SJ Jackson, M Sam International Review for the Sociology of Sport 51 (3), 265-283, 2016 | 36 | 2016 |
| Belief, doubt, and legitimacy in a performance system: national sport organization perspectives LI Macris, MP Sam Journal of sport management 28 (5), 529-550, 2014 | 36 | 2014 |
| Tensions and contradictions in sport’s quest for legitimacy as a political actor: The politics of Swedish public sport policy hearings C Stenling, M Sam International journal of sport policy and politics 9 (4), 691-705, 2017 | 35 | 2017 |
Steve JacksonUniversity of OtagoVerified email at otago.ac.nz
