The Governance of Security and the Analysis of Risk for Sporting Mega Events
Overview
In July, 2014 Glasgow played host to the Commonwealth Games (G2014), the largest event ever hosted by Scotland. Large-scale international sporting events, like the Commonwealth Games, can be conceptualised as mega-events which, although they are of short duration, often have long-term consequences for the city or country that hosts them.
The governance structure for G2014...