Patrick Rishe
Director, Sports Business Program & Professor of Practice in Sports Business
Area of Expertise:
Economics, Microeconomics/ Industrial Organization
Research Interests:
Secondary Ticket Pricing in Sports, Economic Impact Studies, Estimating Athlete Endorsement Value, Estimating Franchise Value
Selected Publications:
- "They Shoot...They Score! Lessons in Leadership, Innovation and Strategy from the Business of Sports", 2018
- "A Heterogeneous Analysis of Secondary Market Transactions for College Football Bowl Games", Sport Marketing Quarterly, Issue 10, 357-374, with D. Sanders, J. Reese, M. Mondello, 2016
- "Secondary Market Behavior during College Football's Postseason: Evidence from the 2014 Rose Bowl and BCS Championship Game", International Journal of Sport Finance, Issue 2, with B. Boyle, J. Reese, 2016
- "How Event Significance, Pent-up Demand, Playoff Oversaturation, and Series-clinching Euphoria Can Impact Secondary Market Behavior in Major League Baseball's Postseason", Journal of Sports Management and Commercialization, with B. Boyle, J. Reese, 2014
- "How Event Significance, Team Quality and School Proximity Impact March Madness Markups", Sport Marketing Quarterly, Issue 4, 148-160, with M. Mondello, B. Boyle, 2014
- "Do Mobile Sporting Events Produce Net Increases in Tourism, Local Hotel Revenues, and Overall Economic Impact? Evidence Using Smith Travel Research Data", Mustang Journal of Business and Ethics, 15-30, 2014
- "Pricing Insanity at March Madness: Exploring the Causes of Secondary Price Markups at the 2013 Final Four", International Journal of Sports and Society, Issue 2, 67-78, 2014
Awards/Honors:
- 2018 Reid Teaching Award - Olin Business School at WashU, 2018
- Cura Personalis Award, Loyola Marymount University, Economics Department, 2015
- Kemper Teaching Award (nominee), Webster University, 2015
Personal Interests:
Dr. Rishe enjoys fitness activities (running, yoga, weight lifting), playing golf, tennis, and soccer, attends numerous professional and collegiate sporting events annually, and enjoys vacationing on the West Coast in Los Angeles and Vancouver.
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Dr. Rishe began his term as the Director of Olin's Sports Business Program in June 2015. He also is the Founder and President of the sports consulting firm Sportsimpacts founded in 2000, and since 2010 has been a contributing Sports Business writer for Forbes.com. Prior to joining Washington University, he was a Full Professor of Economics at Webster University where he had been a tenured faculty member since 2003. He has previously taught his popular Sports Business course as a visiting lecturer at UCLA, Loyola Marymount University, Pepperdine University, and Saint Louis University. He has also been an invited guest speaker at Harvard's Sports Law Symposium, NYU's Tisch School of Management, and in 2015 moderated panels at both the MIT Sports Analytics Conference and Stanford's Sports Innovation Conference.
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Email: prishe@wustl.edu
Phone: (314) 540-4017
PhD 1997, Binghamton University
MS 1993, University of North Carolina-Charlotte
BA 1992, University of North Carolina-Charlotte
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