Analyzing Social and Economic Impacts of Mega-Events

The provided assignment is a detailed study on the social and economic impacts of mega-events, focusing on the 2012 London Olympics. The report explores the role of mega-events in driving urban development, examining transportation upgrades, and analyzing the social sustainability of non-mega sport events. It also assesses the effectiveness of legacy programs, such as the African Legacy Programme of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, in leveraging benefits beyond host nations. The study utilizes a range of research methods, including qualitative and quantitative approaches, to evaluate the impacts of mega-events on local communities.