MANAJEMEN - MANAJEMEN - Vol. 4 Issue. 2 (2024)

PERKEMBANGAN INDUSTRI E-SPORT DAN PENGARUHNYA TERHADAP PERTUMBUHAN EKONOMI DI PEMATANG SIANTAR

Romario F D Purba, Rafael E J Siregar, Pawer D Panjaitan, Darwin Damanik, Ade Nurul Elisyah, Ade Nurma Dani, Rizky Sahertian,

Abstract

E-sports is one of the techno-based sports that is generally held in the form of a video game tournament between several players which also has a fan base of millions of people.  E-sports has values in the form of sports, economic, social, achievement, and knowledge values like sports in general.  The parent organization of E-sport Indonesia itself is the Indonesian E-sport Executive Board (PBESI) chaired by Prof. Dr. Budi Gunawan, S.H., Si. This research aims to find out how the development of E-sport and what impact it has on economic growth in Pematangsiantar City.