saeed molaee; Abolfazl farahani; Alimohammad Safania; Hamid Ghasemi
Abstract
Acquiring hosting an event can be formed if the necessary conditions for holding that event are provided in the target country which requires recognizing the required factors and infrastructure, so the purpose of this study was to develop a model of effective factors in hosting the Olympic Games.research ...
Read More
Acquiring hosting an event can be formed if the necessary conditions for holding that event are provided in the target country which requires recognizing the required factors and infrastructure, so the purpose of this study was to develop a model of effective factors in hosting the Olympic Games.research method was practical in terms of nature, qualitatively in terms of strategy by the data foundation method with the approach of Strauss and Corbin through semi-structured in-depth interviews. The statistical population consisted of elites in the field of sporting events and the organizers of the Olympics in Germany, in which 15 people were selected by purposive sampling and theoretical saturation. Qualitative trust was calculated and confirmed by the GABA 4-step method and the validity of the interview protocol, by the percentage of agreement between the two coders, 86.12. Finally, the extracted factors included 229 components (open source), 141 dimensions (central code) in the form of 18 factors from library resources and opinions of managers and experts (interviews). These 18 main factors are the characteristics of physical infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, sports infrastructure, economic infrastructure, management infrastructure, political-legal infrastructure, financial-environmental infrastructure, technological infrastructure, infrastructure Facades and buildings were spectator-related infrastructures, marketing and sales infrastructures, structural infrastructures, environmental infrastructures, structural-organizational strategies, human strategies, technical-executive strategies, primary and secondary consequences. According to the research results, the framework presented in this research is effective in providing the infrastructure for hosting the Olympics for different countries in order to develop a hosting strategy and planning for hosting.