The Impact of Archery Events on Tourism Development: The Case of Iran
2012 (English) Independent thesis Advanced level (degree of Master (Two Years)), 20 credits / 30 HE credits
Student thesis
Abstract [en]
Archery has a long history in Iran, and could appeal to tourists. This thesis examines the impact of sport events on tourism, and the role of archery in tourism development. The thesis studies the relationships between sport and tourism development. All tourist organizations that are responsible for managing sports can use the findings of this research. Decision makers and other officials should design their plans in response to these questions: “How does sport tourism affects the tourism sector? “What is the effect of sports development on tourism?” “What is the need of such study in the case of Iran?”The research methodologies are descriptive and qualitative; the instruments were the questionnaire, face-to-face interviews, and library research.The validity and reliability of the findings is established by SPSS analysis and expert views. The findings indicated that archery has a direct impact on society and culture, economics, the environment, politics, and tourism development
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages 2012. , p. 116
Keywords [en]
Social Behaviour Law, Archery, sport events, sport tourism, sport tourist, tourism development, sport tourism development
Keywords [sv]
Samhälls-, beteendevetenskap, juridik
Identifiers URN: urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-43563 Local ID: 16f481d6-8226-4797-94f2-efa31ac7e0ee OAI: oai:DiVA.org:ltu-43563 DiVA, id: diva2:1016796
Subject / course Student thesis, at least 30 credits
Educational program Business Administration, master's level
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Note Validerat; 20120402 (marikav)
2016-10-042016-10-04 Bibliographically approved