Hamidreza Ghezelsefloo; Danyal Atabaie; Nasser Bay
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Objective: Identifying the factors affecting the success of specialized sports academies is the most important demand of profesional sports executives. So, the purpose of this study was designing a model of successful club management system in volleyball academies in Golestan province.Methodology: This ...
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Objective: Identifying the factors affecting the success of specialized sports academies is the most important demand of profesional sports executives. So, the purpose of this study was designing a model of successful club management system in volleyball academies in Golestan province.Methodology: This research was an applied research type that was operated by a mixed exploratory method. In the qualitative phase, 15 knowledgeable by snowball sampling participated in semi-structured interviews to achieve saturation. Using MAXQDA software, three selection codes including executive competency, revenue sources and infrastructure were extracted. In the quantitative phase of the research, the questionnaire extracted from the qualitative phase of the research, which was set as a 5-point Likert scale, was distributed among 243 club managers, coaches, sponsors and the former national team athletes. PlS-3 software was used to analyze the data (P≤0.05).Results: The results of factor analysis of data showed that the variables of competence of club managers, development of training and competitive infrastructure and the ability to obtain financial resources have a significant effect on the successful management of volleyball academies in Golestan province.Conclusion: Therefore, the establishment of efficient structures in the organization of sports clubs, the establishment of specialized volleyball academies along with the provision of specialized training equipment and recovery and medical services, activating funding channels such as the sale and transfer of athletes provides the success of volleyball academies
Fatemeh Dankob; Akram Esfahani Nia; Nasser Bai; Habib Asgharpour
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Purpose: The present study aimed at investigating the effect of event perceived values and event perceived images on the spectators desire to return to horse racings in Gonbad Kavous. Methodology: This is a descriptive research, which was done in survey method. The statistical population includes all ...
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Purpose: The present study aimed at investigating the effect of event perceived values and event perceived images on the spectators desire to return to horse racings in Gonbad Kavous. Methodology: This is a descriptive research, which was done in survey method. The statistical population includes all spectators (3480 person) participated in the horse racing that was hold during the spring period in the eighth week of these racing in 2018. According to the Cochran formula, 347 spectators were selected by simple random sampling as the statistical sample of the research. For collecting the research data, the sport event perceived values questionnaire by Yueying (2015), Hussein sport event image (2016) and the sport spectator’s desire to return by Ryu et al (2011) were used. The questionnaires validity was verified by five faculty members of the sport management and their reliability coefficient was calculated by using Cronbach’s alpha test, respectively, 0.79, 0.86, and 0.81. In order to analyze the data and to identify the effects of research variables, the structural equation modeling was applied by using PLS software. Findings: This section confirmed the positive and significant effect of the event’s emotional, educational, social value and the effect of event’s positive image on the spectators’ desire to return. Conclusion: According to the results, it can be concluded that the event perceived values and the event perceived image can play an important role in the spectators’ desire to return.
