Yann Abdourazakou

Dr. Yann Abdourazakou serves as a Professor in the Department of Management and Marketing within the College of Business Administration and Public Policy at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) since 2015, following prior full-time faculty appointments at the University of Lille (France, 2005-2011) and Canisius College (Buffalo, NY, 2011-2015).

He holds a Ph.D. and Master of Science in Management from the University of Rouen, France.

His research integrates management theory, strategic marketing, and sport management with a focus on national and global competition, examining consumer behavior segments including fantasy sports, social media engagement, stadium attendance, TV and online viewership, advertising, participation, logo apparel, mobile device usage, sponsorship, and sporting goods purchases. His work aims to develop decision-making models for sports business managers.

Dr. Abdourazakou serves on the editorial board of the International Journal of Kinesiology and Sports Science (IJKSS), a peer-reviewed Australian publication.