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GM meetings, commissioner and CBA
The GM meeting, which could also include the commissioner, once a year could to lead to some decisions, such as the start of a new expansion processes with investor A or investor B, the introduction of new awards, will there be a new world cup, should there be some preseason games in new market to growing the game, what is the salary cap next year, which rules changes are necessarily (weighting of penalty for hooking, interference, playoff format after expansion) or what are the specifications from the GMs for the negotiations with the player association regarding the CBA, for example the length of the CBA, maximum length of player contracts, maximum high of a single player salary in dependence of the salary cap, number of draft rounds, minimum salary, minimum and maximum salary of prospects, length of prospects contracts, proceeds in the pension fund or insurance for work-related accidents. The CBA could have an effect at the spending willingness of some owners. Here would be an accountant certainly not at a wrong place. On the one hand different cost like pension fund, player and staff payroll, facility maintenance and so on and on the other side revenues like tv contracts, merchandising, sponsoring, ticket revenues and so on.
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