binesh bozorgpour; Mehrali Hemti Nejad
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Purpose: The purpose of this research was to present a model for the analysis of the professional learning community among sports coaches in the country.Methodology: The research method is descriptive-correlational in terms of type, applied in terms of purpose and survey in terms of execution method. ...
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Purpose: The purpose of this research was to present a model for the analysis of the professional learning community among sports coaches in the country.Methodology: The research method is descriptive-correlational in terms of type, applied in terms of purpose and survey in terms of execution method. The statistical population included: university professors, organizational managers, trainers and analysts who are experts in the field of the research topic. The statistical sample was estimated to be sufficient for modeling in smart pls software (number of hidden variables x selected base number) (106 people). The sampling method was purposeful (judgmental). The research tool was a questionnaire related to the components of the model approved in the qualitative section. The validity of the tool was confirmed in terms of content (confirmed by 8 experts), reliability (composite reliability index) and structure (SRMR = 0.075).Results: The results showed that challenges (0.287), backgrounds (0.269), drivers (0.267), organizational network (0.254) and trainers' capabilities (0.065) ) respectively had a significant effect on the formation capacity of the professional learning community of educators. Also, formation capacity (0.424), ICT platform (0.350) and managerial efficiency (0.189) had a significant effect on the development of this learning community. Finally, the development of the learning community had a significant effect on its consequences with a coefficient of 0.882.
Mohamad HematiNezhad Touli; Shahram Shafiee; Mehr Ali HematiNezhad Touli; Zahra Taslimi
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Objective: The purpose of this study was to design a model for the role of sport in world peace.Methodology: In this qualitative research method, the foundation data method has been used to answer the research questions. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews. The statistical population ...
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Objective: The purpose of this study was to design a model for the role of sport in world peace.Methodology: In this qualitative research method, the foundation data method has been used to answer the research questions. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews. The statistical population of the study consisted of all experts and specialists who were familiar with the subject of peace and sports. According to the data foundation method, sampling was done theoretically. Data analysis was performed using three stages of open, axial and selective coding using version 7 of Atlas-Ti software.Results: After open coding, the categories of causal conditions included Politics, Internationalism, Education, and Economics. Underlying conditions included Organizational, Political, Socio-Cultural, and International conditions. Strategies of action included Political, Organizational, Educational, Managerial strategies and its Structural and Human Consequences were extracted. Then, in the axial and selective coding stage, the link between these categories was determined in the form of a paradigm model of the research and the final theory was formed.Conclusion: Based on the results of research on the role of sport in world peace, it can be said that a challenging path is still ahead. It seems that by emphasizing the role of Politics, International Relations, Education and constructive cooperation between national and international sports authorities and world rulers, one can hope to improve the current situation and promote world peace through sport.
Sepideh Shabani; Mehrali Hemati Nejad; shahram shafiee; Rasoul Faraji; behboud Yarigholi
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Objective: In order to improve the atmosphere of football stadiums and increase the enjoyment of watching the game for the spectators, it is necessary for a wide range of organizations to interact and cooperate with each other in order to improve the etiquette of attending the stadiums. Hence, the present ...
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Objective: In order to improve the atmosphere of football stadiums and increase the enjoyment of watching the game for the spectators, it is necessary for a wide range of organizations to interact and cooperate with each other in order to improve the etiquette of attending the stadiums. Hence, the present study aims to find the organizations and institutions that play a role in promoting the culture and etiquette of attending Iranian football stadiums with the aim of improving their security was done. Methodology: The present study is applied, and its qualitative method was of conventional content analysis type. Thirteen deep Semi-structured interviews were conducted with sports management and sports Sociology experts. The interviews were continued until the reach the data Theoretical saturation. The collected data were analyzed using open and axial coding. Validity and reliability of coding were confirmed. Results: The results showed that the ministry of sport and youth, football federation, sports football clubs and police as direct brokers and Islamic consultative assembly, supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution, the ministry of information and communications technology of Iran, media, religious entities, the ministry of Education, the ministry of science, research and technology, families, municipalities, the ministry of culture and Islamic guidance, non-governmental organization and celebrities as indirect brokers can be involved in cultural modeling and develop people attendance etiquette in the football stadiums.Conclusion: Interaction and strategic alliance and network communication between organizations and institutions identified in this study can reduce the level of violent and aggression of the spectators’ and others attending in stadiums through developing the culture and etiquette of attending football stadiums and preventing from occurrence security incidents.
hesham rostami; shahram shafiee; mehrali hematinejhad; rahim ramzaninejad
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Objective: The purpose of this research was Presentation of structural equation model to explain the professionalization process in Iranian sports federations.Methodology: Present study in terms of purpose was applied and descriptive-analytic. The statistical population of this study includes managers ...
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Objective: The purpose of this research was Presentation of structural equation model to explain the professionalization process in Iranian sports federations.Methodology: Present study in terms of purpose was applied and descriptive-analytic. The statistical population of this study includes managers of sports federations, coaches, athletes, and referees. The statistical sample was estimated to be 10 to 20 times the dimensions drawn in the conceptual model based on a sufficient number of models for modeling in PLS software (n=160). A researcher-made questionnaire was used to collect data also formal validity of questionnaire was confirmed by experts (12 people). Its reliability was estimated by using Cronbach's alpha test (0.91) and combined reliability. Structural equation modeling was used in PLS3-SPSS24 software for analyze data and investigating fit of model.Results: Results indicated that effect of causal and contextual and interventionist conditions on professionalization of sports federations (0.37), (0.19), (0.74) were significant. Also, contextual and interventionist conditions on strategies (0.28), (0.24). Finally, the results showed that the effect of professionalization on strategies (0.58), and strategies with consequences (0.84) is direct, positive and significant.Conclusion: : Based on the findings of this study, it can be concluded that recognizing the paths of the professionalization process can help Iranian sports federations to achieve a business process. Identifying the internal and external potentials of federations can also accelerate the process of their professionalization and development.
Behnam Asheghi; Mehr Ali Hemati Nejhad; rahim ramzaninejad
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Objective: The aim of this study is to describe and analyze the content of the articles in the Journal of Sports Management and Development of the Faculty of Physical Education, University of Guilan.Methodology: The research population of this study includes 231 articles published in 20 issues of the ...
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Objective: The aim of this study is to describe and analyze the content of the articles in the Journal of Sports Management and Development of the Faculty of Physical Education, University of Guilan.Methodology: The research population of this study includes 231 articles published in 20 issues of the mentioned magazine from the beginning until now and the researchers examined the results through review and content analysis. Results: The results showed that the research method of most articles was small and most of the authors of these articles were assistant professors and men, most of the articles used Latin sources for citation and each article has an average of 30 sources and about 60% of these sources. The total number of resources used in the articles is 6897, and the waiting period for printing, if approved, is about 20 months from the time of receiving the article, Most of the articles were written by 3 authors and most of the trends in sports marketing (23.81%) and strategic planning (19.48%) and organizational behavior (16.02%) were considered, respectively. Organizational dependence of most articles, Guilan University ( 17.06%), Azad University (13.35%) and Payam-e-Noor University (7.57%) were ranked first to third, respectively.Conclusion: According to the goals of the publication, the printing of large-scale articles and the strategic management of the country's sports should be increased compared to the articles on marketing and organizational behavior, and the waiting period for printing articles should be reduced.
sahar soheili pishkenari; mehr ali hemati nejad; Mohammad Hasan Gholizade
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Objective: The aim of this study was the exploration of influencing factors on performance management implementation in sport organizations (Physical Education and Sports Activities Office and Students Sports Federation).Methodology: This research carried out qualitatively using content analysis approach. ...
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Objective: The aim of this study was the exploration of influencing factors on performance management implementation in sport organizations (Physical Education and Sports Activities Office and Students Sports Federation).Methodology: This research carried out qualitatively using content analysis approach. Statistical population included scientific\executive as well as information society elites in performance managements realm. Statistical sample was sampled and interviewed adequately as well as purposefully based on theoretical saturation (14 subjects). Research instruments included a systematic library review and semi-structured exploratory interviews. Content and face validity of framework interview form from experts’ perspectives as well as programmer intra-rater reliability (86%) have been confirmed. For data analysis, three stage open, axial and selective coding and also, conceptual framing have been utilized. Results: The outcomes consisting of 50 factors in open coding which divided into 10 dimensions and four factors including organizational engineering, knowledge and psychological capital, contextual and performance management.Conclusion: An accurate and targeted implementation/execution of systems which are related to proposed patterns, in various organizational levels, require more attention and efforts from managers in this area. In addition, more thorough study in order to adapt to organizational situation is warranted.
ali nazarian; Mehr Ali hematinejhad; noshin benar
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Objective: The purpose of this research was designing the pattern for process analysis of Iranian Sports products.Methodology: The research in terms of applied purpose, is descriptive-correlation. Research statistical population are all managers and sport production companies experts and sport stores ...
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Objective: The purpose of this research was designing the pattern for process analysis of Iranian Sports products.Methodology: The research in terms of applied purpose, is descriptive-correlation. Research statistical population are all managers and sport production companies experts and sport stores which statistical samples were selected as purposeful and accessible. For gathering data was used research-made questionnaire and content validity of questionnaire was confirmed by experts (n=13). Also, its reliability was estimated by Cronbach’s alpha test (0.95) and composite reliability. for analyze data and investigating model fitting has been used structural equation modeling in PLS3-SPSS24 software.Results: The results indicated that dimensions of export developing (0/51), internal consumption developing (0/33), external consumption surveying (0/67), internal distribution effectiveness (0/19) and production effectiveness (0/19) had significant effect on sustainable development of sport goods. The effect of international environment on internal environment was significant (0/89). Also, effect of internal environment on strutegical management was significant (0/65). The effect of strategical management on export development (0/67), internal consumption development (0/58), external consumption surveying (0/54), internal distribution effectiveness (0/74) and production effectiveness (0/75) were significant.Conclusion: Generally in based on the model, if can be said that the system of Iranian sports products has to tend to the structural modification of manufacturing minisystems and distribution of consumption regarding the enrirnmental ecosystem context and improving the industrial efficiency, so desired expansion outcomes are resulted.
Ahmad Asadinia; noshin benar; MehrAli Hematineghad; Mohammad Khabiri; shahram shafiee
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Objective: The clubs are owned by supporters is one of the common forms of football clubs’ governance. Hence, The purpose of this study was to identify the strategies for adopting the model of supporters ownership in the Esteghlal FC.Methodology: This research was conducted qualitatively and using ...
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Objective: The clubs are owned by supporters is one of the common forms of football clubs’ governance. Hence, The purpose of this study was to identify the strategies for adopting the model of supporters ownership in the Esteghlal FC.Methodology: This research was conducted qualitatively and using the Grounded Theory and the Systematic approach of Strauss and Corbin. The research data were collected through theoretical and purposeful sampling and based on deep interviews with 8 experts. sampling continued until the research reached a theoretical saturation. Based on the Grounded theory and the systematic approach, the data were analyzed in three stages: open, axial and selective coding. For validation of data that is equivalent to reliability and validity in quantitative research, two methods of Recoding by the researcher and a Member Checking method were used.Results: Based on the results of three stages of coding including open, axial and selective coding, the identified strategies were extracted in the form of legal, social-cultural, governance, educational, organizational and stakeholder management subcategories.Conclusion: It seems that with the cooperation of various institutions of the country and the creation of the necessary platforms in the long term and run the identification of strategies, this model could be implemented in the Esteghlal FC.
zabiholah naghilo; mehr ali hematinezhad; mahdi naderi nasab
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Objective: The purpose of present research was to Designing Competitiveness Pattern in Iran's Sports Services Industry. Methodology: The present research is practical and descriptive-correlation. Research statistical population is all of managers and experts of sports services organizations, trainers ...
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Objective: The purpose of present research was to Designing Competitiveness Pattern in Iran's Sports Services Industry. Methodology: The present research is practical and descriptive-correlation. Research statistical population is all of managers and experts of sports services organizations, trainers and specialists, business owners active in sports services which statistical samples were selected Purposeful and available. For gathering data was used research-made questionnaire and content validity of questionnaire was confirmed by 14 experts. Also, its reliability was calculated by Cronbach’s alpha (0.964) and composite reliability. To evaluate the fit of the model, Structural Equation Modeling is used from the PAL software. Results: The results showed that market ecosystem factor has a direct, positive and significant effect on market management (0.182), market making (0.725) and market capability (0.216). The market maker also had a direct, positive and significant effect on market capability (0.660), market management (0.664) and market competitiveness (0.244). In addition, market capability has a direct, positive and meaningful effect on market competitiveness (0.336), but did not have a significant effect on market management (0.001). Finally, the effect of variable market management on the competitiveness (0.173) was positive and significant. Conclusion: Based on the design framework explained in this study, competitiveness in the market for sports services requires the development of the business ecosystem, the agility of market structure and market functional capabilities, but ultimately by the components of market management Takes place.
mousa jalili; Mehr Ali Hematinejad Toli; Mehdi Naderi Nasab
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Objective: The aim of present study was to Presentationa conceptual framework for maturity management of business processes in sports companies. Methodology: the research methodology was performed in terms of quality, process strategy and the objective was applied. The statistical population was selected ...
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Objective: The aim of present study was to Presentationa conceptual framework for maturity management of business processes in sports companies. Methodology: the research methodology was performed in terms of quality, process strategy and the objective was applied. The statistical population was selected to consists of human community (Directors of sports production companies, Professors in Sport Marketing, and ect) and the information society (scientific resources, documents and libraries dealing with business management and management maturity). The statistical sample was sampled and questioned in a number of capability-based theoretical saturated content (21 and 52 documents). based on theoretical saturation and you will be considered. Research tools included systematic library study and the exploratory interview structure. the validity of tools using qualitative narrative methods was evaluated at a desirable level (Content validity). The method of conceptual coding and frameworks were used for analyze the findings. Results: The proposed analytical framework includes six overall perspectives including market ecosystems, company systems, process chains, process performance, process management, and maturity of business process management. The conceptual model emerged from the code framework as a process system from the market ecosystem and company system to the maturity of the process management. Conclusion: Overall, the results of the research showed that based on this model, an objective assessment of the level of business management activities in each sports company can be provided and scientific information on the appropriate steps that the organization needs to achieve the next level of maturity in terms of managerial development To do.
zahra taslimi; mehr ali hemati nejad; Mohammad Hasan Gholizade; mohammad hasan pasvar
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Objective: The aim of this study is to provide a framework with a focus on self-financing basis for grassroots sport federations.Methodology: Qualitative research method in which to answer the research questions grounded theory method is used. Data collection methods such as interviews, observation and ...
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Objective: The aim of this study is to provide a framework with a focus on self-financing basis for grassroots sport federations.Methodology: Qualitative research method in which to answer the research questions grounded theory method is used. Data collection methods such as interviews, observation and document review were conducted. The study population included all scholars, managers and experts formed to deal with the issue of financing. According to the method of Grounded-theory, theoretical sampling was done. Analyze data using a three-stage open coding, axial and selective using version 5.2 software Atlas.Ti was done.Results After open coding, the categories of causal conditions, underlying conditions, and consequences, financial self-sufficiency strategies based grassroots sports federations were extracted. Then in the axial and selective coding, the links between these categories were determined in a paradigmatic model study and final theory took shape.Conclusion: Based on the results, limitations on the funding of sports federations have happened under the influence of various conditions that are expected to be desirable. It seems that, using the strategies found in the model, ideal situation and consequences such as increasing access to financing channels and increasing the efficiency and cost recovery will be achieved.
mehr ali hemati; ahmad taji; kazem Hojabri; abozar sori
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Objective: The purpose of this study was to survey the geographical location of sport facilities of Rasht by using GIS system. Methodology: This is a descriptive- analytical study. The statistical sample was all sports facilities in Rasht, including 148 public and private sport facilities. The ...
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Objective: The purpose of this study was to survey the geographical location of sport facilities of Rasht by using GIS system. Methodology: This is a descriptive- analytical study. The statistical sample was all sports facilities in Rasht, including 148 public and private sport facilities. The Descriptive data was collected through GPS instrument in GIS information basis by using records, documents and research data and field studies. Then, for each of the indicators which influenced the positioning of sport facilities, the layers were prepared. After composing and analyzing all the layers with each other, the current position of sport facilities were evaluated and finally the most appropriate locations were proposed by using AHP. Results: The results of study showed that from 148 sport facilities, 26 cases did not regarding one, two or three boundary rules (river, gas pipes and power transmission lines), which was equivalent 18 percent of all sports facilities in Rasht. Also 122 places, equivalent to 82 percent, regard the boundary rules. In terms of practical radius, few of the facilities followed the expected standards. Also in terms of population density, distribution of large sport facilities comparing to small and medium size, were unsuitable. Conclusion: The final results which inferred from this study showed that most of the sport places regarding space in the restricted area have unsuitable conditions; however a few cases are appropriate. This is because of the non-using of new and computerize ways in finding places by sport managers.
Mehr Ali Hematinezhad; Mohammad hasan Gholizadeh; Sepideh Shabani
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Objective: By studying the gap between expectations and perceptions of students from services, we can provide the base for developing appropriate programs for the improvement of services. The purpose of this study was to investigate the service quality of Faculty of Physical Education, University of ...
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Objective: By studying the gap between expectations and perceptions of students from services, we can provide the base for developing appropriate programs for the improvement of services. The purpose of this study was to investigate the service quality of Faculty of Physical Education, University of Guilan from the perspective of postgraduate students. Methodology: This study was descriptive and the statistical population was all postgraduate students of Guilan University, 108 students were randomly selected to participate in the study and respond to the SERVQUAL questionnaire. These questionnaires have three parts including quality of education, research and sport facilities with a Likert scale of 7 (strongly disagree=1 to strongly agree = 7), which evaluate the five dimensions of the services quality (visual elements, reliability, responsiveness, confidence and empathy) in both the perceptions and expectations sections. The visual justifiability tool was confirmed by experts and its reliability was calculated using internal correlation coefficient in a pilot study. Results: The results of data analysis using the Wilcoxon and Friedman Rankings showed that students' perceptions rating of services quality (current situation) was significantly lower than their expectations in all aspects of services quality including education research and sport facilities of the Faculty of Physical Education, University of Guilan, and in other words there was a negative gap in the research section for all dimensions except responsiveness (P<0.05). Conclusion: Since there was a negative gap in all aspects of the offered services quality, it is suggested that the school administrators and officials could reduce or eliminate the gap by creating formal and informal canals with students. In other hand, right features of meeting students’ expectations as well as improving physical environment, places and education, research and service facilities to reduce the dimensions gap
shahram shafiee; Mehr Ali Hemati Nejad; Yosof parvaz
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Objective: The purpose of this research was explaining the impact of organizational and managerial factors on the incidence of administrative - financial corruption in Guilan sports organizations Methodology: The research method has been correlation - survey one. Its statistical universe included all ...
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Objective: The purpose of this research was explaining the impact of organizational and managerial factors on the incidence of administrative - financial corruption in Guilan sports organizations Methodology: The research method has been correlation - survey one. Its statistical universe included all managers, experts, and personnel of governmental and administrative organizations in the sport of Guilan province. The statistical sample was selected and surveyed through available method and PLS2 software. The research instrument was a researcher-made questionnaire with a 5 point Likert scale (46 items). Validity confirmed by using a panel of experts (n = 10) and model fit indices. Results: The results showed that research conceptual model has had a good fitness, and organizational (t-value=11.227 ; R2= 0.544) and managerial factors (t-value=10.025 ;R2= 0.437 ), and also their coefficients that respectively are 0.74 and 0.66 have a significant and direct impact on the incidence of administrative and financial corruption. As well as organizational factors (t-value=20.439; R2= 0.667) have a direct and significant impact on managerial factors (0.82). Conclusion: As a result of high explication ability, and the intensity of impact coefficients on research variables, it can be said that managerial and organizational factors play a key role in incidence of corruption, or vice versa, in its prevention, and prior to other variables, can be considered by monitoring system and controlled by sports organizations of Guilan province. Moreover, management factors are influenced by organizational factors and their intervening impacts.
Mehr Ali Hemmatinezhad; Mohammad Mehdi Rahmati; Mohammad Safarzadeh
Volume 5, Issue 1 , May 2016, , Pages 36-50
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Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors affecting the presence of spectators in Basketball Super League matches in Iran. Methodology: The approach was a descriptive survey. The questionnaire of this study was previously used by Green (1995), Hansen and Gautheir (1992), Scofield ...
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Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors affecting the presence of spectators in Basketball Super League matches in Iran. Methodology: The approach was a descriptive survey. The questionnaire of this study was previously used by Green (1995), Hansen and Gautheir (1992), Scofield (1983), Coasky (1994) and Xhaung et al. (1995) to investigate the influential factors on the attendance of spectators for ball sports in the stadiums. After determining the sample size by random sampling method, the questionnaires were distributed between 370 existing spectators in two stadiums of Tehran and Isfahan cities. Reliability of the questionnaire measured by Cronbach's alpha was 0.79. Data was analyzed using exploratory factor analysis, Friedman test, and Wilcoxon. Results: The results showed that factors such as order, moral security and discipline (regular and appropriate management in league, and appropriate conduct to control the spectators by security personnel and officers) were most important reasons for attendance at stadium. The most effective factors impact on attendance of spectators at the stadium included services, facilities and amenities of Stadium (suitability and comfortable access for buying tickets), achieving sport identity, and spending leisure time (Stadiums have facilities and modern equipment, and accompany with friends for attendance in competitions), the sensitivity of competition and its result, the presence of big players (stars) in sports teams, appropriate space and time for competition, the desirability of heating / cooling condition of saloon, playing games on weekends, and updated and suitable awareness of information about time and place of competition. Conclusion: According to the official results of this study, for increasing attendance of spectators at stadium, it is expected that authorities and the officials of games adopt appropriate planning for the promotion of order and moral discipline. Moreover, providing facilities for sports competitions and proper advertising about the time and place of competitions can increase the number of fans at stadiums.
