Ahmad Nazari torshizi; Zahrasadat Mirzazadeh; Mahdi Talebpour; Ali Benesbordi
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Objective: The purpose of the current research was to identify and prioritize the components of national sports branding in Iran.
Methodology: In terms of the purpose of this research, it was an applied research that is a mixed research that was conducted in two stages. First, the data characteristics ...
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Objective: The purpose of the current research was to identify and prioritize the components of national sports branding in Iran.
Methodology: In terms of the purpose of this research, it was an applied research that is a mixed research that was conducted in two stages. First, the data characteristics of the country in the national branding of sports were identified by the data theory of the foundation and Glaser approach, and in the next stage, the factors were prioritized by the fuzzy Dematel method. The statistical population of this study included professors of sports management, sports marketing management, branding specialists, experts in the field of public and sports diplomacy, specialists in the field of public and sports tourism, members of the media, sports sociologists and sports psychologists. The sampling method was purposive. A total of 21 interviews were conducted as open and in-depth questions until the data reached theoretical saturation. In the Fuzzy Dimitel section, 9 experts answered the matrix questionnaire.
Results: The research findings showed that there are a total of 86 indicators in the national sports branding of the country, which are classified into 10 concepts, advertising, foreign policy and sports diplomacy, tourism and intrinsic assets and brand image in the category of effective indicators and five, cultural, sports policy-making, information technology and technology, charitable activities and social responsibility are among the effective indicators.
Conclusion: In general, it was concluded that the country of Iran has significant indicators in the field of national sports branding, and due to the intrinsic nature of most of these indicators, the country is in a good position for national sports branding.
Ahmad Nazari torshizi; ali benesbordi; Mohamadreza moeinfard
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Objective: The main purpose of this study was Investigating the effects of brand uncertainty situations on consumer-based brand equity in Perspolis fans Football team. Methodology: Method of study was experimental and there were one control group and four experimental groups. The statistical population ...
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Objective: The main purpose of this study was Investigating the effects of brand uncertainty situations on consumer-based brand equity in Perspolis fans Football team. Methodology: Method of study was experimental and there were one control group and four experimental groups. The statistical population of research was students of Sport Sciences faculty of Ferdowsi University who were in fan of Perspolis. The total population of the study was 461 students. 100 people who were fans of Perspolis were selected. The questionnaire was distributed in two stages. First, the questionnaire was distributed among all fans and in the second stage, they divided into 5 groups of 20 people. The control group responded to the questionnaire without reading any scenarios and the 4 experimental groups responded to the questionnaire after reading each of the scenarios. Results: Results showed that changes in the scores of the control group did not exist, but positive scenarios increased brand equity of Persepolis and negative scenarios reduced brand equity of them. Conclusion: Comparing the scores of the four scenarios, it realized that the loss of players, team success, attract star players and the possible failure had the greatest impact on brand equity of Persepolis. As a result, Persepolis managers for increasing brand equity have to focus on these factors more.
