Noshin Benar; Abolfazl karimi; hamid reza goharrostami
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Objective: The purpose of this research was to Designing model ofsport’s Sponsors Loyalty with an emphasis on the relationship marketing and relationship quality. Methodology: The method applied in this research was descriptive – correlation. The sample was used included the directors of ...
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Objective: The purpose of this research was to Designing model ofsport’s Sponsors Loyalty with an emphasis on the relationship marketing and relationship quality. Methodology: The method applied in this research was descriptive – correlation. The sample was used included the directors of industrial factories and presidents of Sport Boards in Kashan. Data were collected by a researcher made that the reliability of the questionnaire was 0.94. In this study, structural equation modeling and partial least square method is used to analyze the data and model. Results: The results of this study exhibits the significant positive impact between the relationship marketing and loyalty of sport supporters. Also, there is a significant positive influence between the relationship marketing and relationship quality, but is not shown significant positive effect between the quality of the relationship and the loyalty of sport supporters. Conclusion: Considering the results, we can say, in relationship marketing, respectively, structural bonding, social benefits, conflict management and financial benefits and in relationship quality, reliability, commitment and satisfaction are the most important factors that managers Sports clubs and organizations can use these methods and factors marketing, maintain loyal supporters
Nooshin Benar; Mina Emami; Mina Mallaei
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Objective: Present research aims at designing the pattern of effect of the event quality, relationship marketing and relationship quality on the spectator loyalty in Iran women's volleyball league. Methodology: This is a descriptive survey. The statistical population was all the spectators of U-15 age ...
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Objective: Present research aims at designing the pattern of effect of the event quality, relationship marketing and relationship quality on the spectator loyalty in Iran women's volleyball league. Methodology: This is a descriptive survey. The statistical population was all the spectators of U-15 age group in the 13th period of super league and Iran women's volleyball first division in 2014. The 306 persons were selected randomly as the research sample. Research instrument was a standard questionnaire that the validity and reliability were verified. It was followed by the distribution of questionnaires among the sample. In order to analyze the research data to present the structural equation model, AMOS21 and SPSS22 software were used. Results: The results indicated that event quality affected spectators' loyalty indirectly (0.22) mediated by relationship marketing and relationship quality. Moreover, the relationship marketing improved the relationship quality by 0.55. Conclusion:Understanding the spectators' needs is one of the essential factors for the success of any sport organization. Therefore, women's volleyball leagues and clubs should try to satisfy the spectators by providing appropriate facilities using modern marketing techniques.
Bahzad Izadi; Mohammad Ehsani; Hashem Koozechian; Farshad Tojari
Volume 4, Issue 2 , June 2015, , Pages 57-70
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Objective: The purpose of this research was to investigate management role on improving fan relationship quality in Iranian premier Football league. Methodology: The research was a developmental research considering the purpose and a mixed research considering the nature of data. The statistical population was ...
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Objective: The purpose of this research was to investigate management role on improving fan relationship quality in Iranian premier Football league. Methodology: The research was a developmental research considering the purpose and a mixed research considering the nature of data. The statistical population was consisted of football fans which were older than sixteen years. 527 questionnaires were selected as study sample from 674 gathered questionnaires based on the research definition of fan which tells a fan should attend above 8 games of their favorite team in a season. Descriptive and inferential statistics including Kolmogroff- Smirnoff, Pearson correlation, and structural equation models (SEM) were used to analyze the data. Results: The results showed that fan relationship management factors have positive and significant effect on relationship quality. They also proved that service quality (0.405) and knowledge management (0.536) have a direct and positive significant effect on relationship quality. Conclusion: According to results, organizational support can improve relationship quality through service quality and knowledge management.
