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Authors

1 Assistant Professor, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, Shomal University, Amol, Mazandaran, Iran

2 Professor of Sport Management, Department of Sport Management, Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Mazandaran, Babolsar, Iran

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of this research was designing the model of sustainable supply chain risk management for Irans football club ownership industry.
Methodology: The research method is correlation and is practical in terms of purpose. The statistical population of the current research are faculty member (60), football clubs managers (22) and knowledgeable and experts in the concept of sustainability supply chain (18). The sampling method is non-random and targeted accessible. The data collection tool is a researcher-made questionnaire include 9 factors and 87item which was adjusted using codes from qualitative interviews and library studies and corresponding to the 5-point Likert scale. Its validity was confirmed by ten sport management professors. Reliability was calculated by Cronbach’s alpha test.  In this research, descriptive and inferential statistics methods were used to analyze the informations .Also the, Partial Least Squares (PLS) has been used to check the research hypotheses.
Results: Based on the findings of this study, the risks facing the sustainable supply chain of the Iranian football clubs industry, which can create significant risks in the process of producing the clubs' final product, which is the sporting event, include factors such as: economic, social, political, market, policies and laws, infrastructure and technology risk factors and the internal manager, environment and operations supply processes.
Conclusion: According to the results of this research, it is suggested to the managers of football clubs in the country to pay due attention to the factors identified in this research. Awareness of the identified risks can prevent the possible occurrence of risks that cause tension and instability in the football clubs.

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