Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

• Abdolmehdi Nasirzadeh ¹
• Abolfazl Farahani ¹
• Shamsodin Rezaei ²
• Maryam Vatan Doost ³

¹ Sport Management, Payame Noor University

² Sport Management, Tarbiyat Modares University

³ sport Pheysiology , Kharazmi University

Abstract

Today, most developed countries are in transition from bureaucratic to entrepreneurial status. Hence, identifying and developing the entrepreneurial characteristics are particularly important especially for managers. The main purpose of this study is to assess the executive managers’ entrepreneurial in sport organizations of Iran.
This research is descriptive-survey and a kind of exploration based on field study. The statistical society is included all managers of physical education organization of all provinces and all cities of Iran. The sample is 169 persons of the statistical society which selected by using Morgan Table. it was used a standard questionnaire for this study’s.
The results indicate that Variables of ambition (self-confidence) and the independence of physical education managers are very high, the risk taking variable is high, and the variables of leadership, motivation and persistence are less than average.
overall the entrepreneurial index among the managers of all organization of physical education is 2/58 which is a little more than average (2/5) indicating average level state of entrepreneurial is average. As a result, for promoting the entrepreneurial, developing the personally traits of managers are necessary

Keywords

• Entrepreneurship
• Executive managers of sport organization
• entrepreneurial managers