Abstract
The present study was conducted with the aim of Explaining the drivers of strategic thinking in line with the quality of the decisions of the Ministry of Sports and Youth. The current research is based on data search, it is of a mixed or mixed type (qualitative and quantitative) and in terms of the subject it is in the field of correlation studies and from the point of view of the goal, it is in the field of applied research. In the qualitative phase of the research, semi-structured interviews with experts were used to collect data, and in the quantitative phase, a researcher-made questionnaire derived from the data of the qualitative phase and the analysis of the interviews were used with the help of the three-stage Delphi analysis method. To analyze the data at the level of descriptive statistics from the frequency table and percentage of frequency and at the level of inferential statistics in the qualitative part of the ground theory technique and the fuzzy Delphi method and in the quantitative part of the exploratory factor analysis tests, the Friedman ranking test and structural equation modeling with soft help SPSS version 25 and Smart PLS 3 statistical software were used. The results of the research showed that there are a total of 65 components as drivers of strategic thinking in line with the quality of the decisions of the Ministry of Sports and Youth, which can be reduced to 12 factors.
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