3. Hashem Koozechian Assoc.prof. in Tarbiat Modarres University Ismaeal Sharifian, PHD student

4. Welcome to this presentation SPORT MANAGEMENT IN IRAN

5. Introduction Sport management is not a modern phenomenon. Perhaps it has existed since the time of the ancient Greeks when combat among gladiators or animals attracted crowds of spectators. (frank,1984)

6. Sport management is an ancient practice, and there are many parallels between Herod ‘s Games and ours. however,that sport and management have changed dramatically since ancient times. (parks,1998) Sport management is an ancient practice, and there are many parallels between Herod ‘s Games and ours. however,that sport and management have changed dramatically since ancient times. (parks,1998)

7. What is sport management DeSensi, Kelley, Blanton, and Beitel (1990) have suggested that sport management includes "any combination of skills related to planning, organizing, directing, controlling, budgeting, leading, and evaluating within the context of an organization or department whose primary product or service is related to sport and/or physical activity"

8. Sport management has been defined as "the coordination of resources, technologies, processes, personnel, and situational contingencies for the efficient production and exchange of sport services" (Chelladurai, 1994, p. 15). Sport management has been defined as "the coordination of resources, technologies, processes, personnel, and situational contingencies for the efficient production and exchange of sport services" (Chelladurai, 1994, p. 15).

9. The increased popularity of sport, and the demand for an efficient management of resources in that sector, may partially explain why sport management, both as a professional occupation and an academic discipline, has experienced such exceptional growth. The increased popularity of sport, and the demand for an efficient management of resources in that sector, may partially explain why sport management, both as a professional occupation and an academic discipline, has experienced such exceptional growth. Important factors

10. Indeed, over the past fifteen years or so, numerous academic professional preparation programs in sport management have been implemented, and their number continues to increase exponentially. Numerous academic professional programs Numerous academic professional programs

11. The field of sport management in Ph.D degree in Iran was established in 1990. The field of sport management in Ph.D degree in Iran was established in 1990.

12. In Iran 27 governmental universities offer physical education & sport sciences. In Iran 27 governmental universities offer physical education & sport sciences. 1.Bachelor degree offer in total universities. 2. Master degree offer in 21 universities 3. Ph.D degree offer in 5 universities

14. As emphasised by Soucie & Doherty (1996), sport management research is barely in its infancy stage but clearly, the sport setting offers numerous and unique management research opportunities. As emphasised by Soucie & Doherty (1996), sport management research is barely in its infancy stage but clearly, the sport setting offers numerous and unique management research opportunities.

15. Sport sciences journal In Iran exist four formal journal. In Iran exist four formal journal. this presentation is about : - Olympic journal & - Movement journal Two best journal in sport sciences.

20. Sport management books Publish Ranking of Sport books Publish Ranking of Sport books 1. Sports 2. Health and first aid 3. Sport foundation 4. Exercise physiology 5. General 6. Corrective exercise 7. Physical education 8. Sport management 9. Psychology 10. & ….