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.
Mohamad Reza Moeinfar; Parvin Shoushinasab; Anoshirvan Kazemnejad
Volume 3, Issue 2 , January 2015, , Pages 1-17
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Abstract Objective: The purpose of the study was to design strategies for recreational sport tourism development in Iran. Methodology: This research is analytic descriptive. The research population were 200 elites including presidents and vice presidents of national federations, the managers of ...
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Abstract Objective: The purpose of the study was to design strategies for recreational sport tourism development in Iran. Methodology: This research is analytic descriptive. The research population were 200 elites including presidents and vice presidents of national federations, the managers of Sport and Youth Ministry, some faculty members and presidents of Tourism organization. The questionnaire was formulated as the result of studying the existent status of sport tourism in Iran and the viewpoints of strategic board. Binominal test and Descriptive analysis were used for significant determination of items' importance and ranking them respectively. Results: The results demonstrated the significant importance of 11 strengths, 14 weaknesses, 8 opportunities and 10 threats in recreational sport tourism in Iran. Conclusion: Eight strategies were formulated for developing recreational sport tourism, using Strategic Board’s opinions and pair comparison of the significant items. The strategies are as follows: developing strategies for holding the national and international sport events in the regions with proper capacity for recreational sport tourism; establishing special sites for recreational sport events in various regions of the country; compiling and implementing a comprehensive system for continuous evaluation and analysis of the various kinds of recreational sport tourism's benefits for the country; introducing the recreational sport tourism industry to the society using propaganda and marketing; providing a system for introducing the recreational sport tourism attractions at the margin of the sport events; providing internet sites for introducing and marketing the recreational sport tourism attractions; compiling a comprehensive system for attraction of domestic and foreign investments in recreational sport tourism section; training the management specialists in the sections, institutes and organizations involved in sport tourism; and compiling a comprehensive system for privatization of the sport tourism based on the policies of the 44 principle. Keywords: Strategies, Sport Tourism, Development, Iran