Sport Management
milad JanJan; alimohammad safania; Salah Naghshbandi; mohsen Bagharian Farahabadi
Abstract
Soccer is a sport that has been played for more than 2000 years and is widely recognized as the most popular sport in the world. The importance of football in modern society cannot be overstated. Soccer has become a cultural touchstone, a source of national pride, and a way for people to come together ...
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Soccer is a sport that has been played for more than 2000 years and is widely recognized as the most popular sport in the world. The importance of football in modern society cannot be overstated. Soccer has become a cultural touchstone, a source of national pride, and a way for people to come together and celebrate their shared interests. Soccer is much more than a sport. It is a symbol of community, friendship and unity... social development and on the other hand football is a social activity that brings people together and this has a positive effect on the development of societies. This sport can help create a sense of belonging and strengthen the spirit of the community. It can also help promote intercultural understanding and provide a platform for people from different backgrounds to interact with each other. The current research was carried out with the aim of compiling Iran's football scenarios in the social field in the horizon of 1410. In order to conduct this practical, qualitative and prospective research, the scenario-based planning method including the seven stages of Schwartz was used. In this regard, based on previous studies, 16 experts were selected and included in the research using the snowball method. The position and effects of the main effective factors in the social field of football in Iran were obtained based on the research literature and the opinions of experts, which included 32 factors, and then with the opinions of experts, some of them were changed and two were removed, and finally 23 The factor is obtained. Then, based on the questionnaire provided with these factors and experts' opinions, the most important driving forces were obtained with prioritization based on importance, which included 5 items.
Hassan Dehghan Dizaji; Mehdi Kohandel; Seyed Nemat Khalifeh; Akbar Farid fathi
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The development of the sports industry, as a crucial factor in achieving the economic, social, and cultural goals of society, holds special importance. This study was conducted with the aim of exploring the future of Iran's sports products industry using a scenario writing approach. The research method ...
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The development of the sports industry, as a crucial factor in achieving the economic, social, and cultural goals of society, holds special importance. This study was conducted with the aim of exploring the future of Iran's sports products industry using a scenario writing approach. The research method was based on futures studies. Additionally, the data collection method for this research was qualitative. The statistical population of the study included all experts and specialists active in the scientific and practical fields of sports. The criteria for conducting interviews in the qualitative section included having at least a doctoral degree in sports management (university faculty members in the field of sports management) or at least 15 years of experience working in sports organizations such as the Ministry of Sports and Youth, sports federations, the National Olympic and Paralympic Committees, and sports and youth departments, or being active in the sports industry, such as in sports equipment production. The quantitative section's statistical population included all sports management professors, importers, sellers, and producers of sports products, and sports organization experts in an unlimited number. In selecting the sample for in-depth interviews in the qualitative section, efforts were made to include both individuals with academic education (faculty members) and those with management and business experience. Sampling was conducted purposefully. After 14 interviews, theoretical saturation was reached, but to ensure accuracy, interviews continued up to 17. The Scenario Wizard software was used for scenario writing. According to the results, factors such as the capability and quality of human resources, continuous and bilateral relationships between universities and the sports industry, the management and structural status of the sports industry, the growth rate of the national economy and international economic status, the position of technology in Iran's sports industry, the cultural and social status related to sports in the country, sports equipment and facilities, Iran's foreign policy status, the level of development of sports diplomacy, the supportive and facilitative environment of sports industry legislation, the level of attraction of domestic and foreign investment in the sports industry, elite and professional sports management, and the tendency towards mass sports were identified as key drivers and enablers for the future development of the sports industry.