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Spectator-Based Brand Equity and Indian Premier League: An Empirical Assessment in Spectator Sports inEmerging Economies1Anil Gupta, 1Anish Yousaf, and 2Neelika Arora1The Business School, University <strong>of</strong> Jammu, J&K, India2School <strong>of</strong> Hospitality and Tourism Management, University <strong>of</strong> Jammu, J&K, IndiaAbstractPurpose- This paper aims at validating <strong>the</strong> Spectator-based brand equity (SBBE) model <strong>of</strong> Ross, Russell and Bang(2008) in context <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> television viewers.Design/Methodology/Approach- In <strong>the</strong> first phase, a pilot study was conducted to find <strong>the</strong> most recalled team <strong>of</strong><strong>the</strong> Indian Premier League (IPL). Based on this, Mumbai Indians was selected <strong>for</strong> fur<strong>the</strong>r analysis. A qualitativeresearch was undertaken in <strong>the</strong> second phase <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> research to find out various appropriate associations <strong>of</strong> peoplewith <strong>the</strong> teams playing in Indian Premier League. In <strong>the</strong> third phase a questionnaire was drafted and data wascollected from 220 respondents, who were university or college students having an interest <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> Indian PremierLeague and who watch sports on television or pay-per-view channels. The model was tested using structuralequation modeling.

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