The Research Center develops the analytical work of the CSBT. It prepares and advances research initiatives arising from the Board and conducts its own studies within the CSBT’s core areas of sports finance, innovation and governance.

Through these analyses, the Center provides structured insights that deepen the understanding of industry developments and support evidence based decision making across the sports ecosystem.It also produces case studies that are taught within the Academy and translate analytical perspectives into practical application. Part of this work is carried out for individual projects, while another part is made publicly accessible through The Research Center.