Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 PhD Student of Department of Sport Management, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran

2 Professor of Department of Sport Management, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran

3 Associate Professor, Department of Sport Management, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran

Abstract

In terms of philosophy, the current research is interpretive type, in terms of approach it is inductive type, in terms of strategy it is of foundational data theory type, in terms of research selection it is of qualitative research type and in terms of time period it is cross-sectional type and to collect its data from tools Interviews are used. The statistical population of this research was made up of managers and assistants attached to the general administrations of sports and youth in the country. The snowball sampling method was used for sampling and the sampling continued until the theoretical saturation limit was reached, so 17 interviews were conducted. In order to analyze the data, three overlapping processes of open coding, axial coding and theoretical coding were used. The data analysis showed that the development of organizational capabilities in the general sports and youth departments is subject to 72 sub-indexes, 15 sub-categories under the headings of strategic coordination, information technology, structuring, theoretical information, skill and ability, organizational learning, competence, knowledge infrastructure, knowledge management, Organizational competitiveness, strategic agility, cultural intelligence, organizational values, organizational transformation and innovation and seven main categories are categorized under the headings of adaptive capabilities, individual capabilities, core capabilities, knowledge capabilities, competitive capabilities, cultural capabilities and dynamic capabilities. As a result, for the operationalization of the strategy of developing organizational capabilities in the general administrations of sports and youth

It is suggested to increase networks based on the described capabilities.

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