Author/Authors :
Furohi, Mohammadreza Department of Physical Education - Islamic Azad University Ardabil Branch, Ardabil, Iran , Imanzadeh, Masod Department of Physical Education - Islamic Azad University Ardabil Branch, Ardabil, Iran , Eskandari, Simin Department of Physical Education - Islamic Azad University Ardabil Branch, Ardabil, Iran
Abstract :
Purpose: The purpose of this research was to design a
model for the realization of active and sport-friendly cities
with an emphasis on open policy of urban management.
Methods: The current research is based on the nature of
exploratory-fundamental research; The manner and method
of research, qualitative; The research strategy, foundational
data theory and source of data collection include the study
of theoretical foundations and interviews. Interviews were
conducted in MAXQDA qualitative data analysis software,
while open central and selective coding of the realization
model of active and sports-friendly cities with an emphasis
on open politicization of urban management was drawn and
a theory was created.
Results: In the qualitative section, based on the foundation's
systematic data plan, three stages of open coding, central
coding, and selective coding were performed to analyze the
qualitative data. 1290 open coding, 324 core coding and 21
selective coding, which include political infrastructure,
effective human resources management, civil infrastructure,
optimal urban governance, culture building, social demands,
guidelines of upstream institutions, education and
communication, campaigns, capacity building economic and
financing, increasing organizational agility, social
marketing, community-oriented, sports services, partnership
development, sustainable urban development, managerial
weaknesses, legal obstacles, process obstacles in the
organization, environmental changes, operational plan.
Conclusion: Urban management should make more efforts
in line with its flexibility and expand the open system,
creating an informal atmosphere while observing formality,
unity of procedure, low hierarchy, facilitating laws,
accountability transparency, social media, participation
space, and focus. The creation of dynamic cities can cause
social justice in the society and create spaces for the
development of the participation of public and popular
institutions and organizations for the development of public
sports.