Identifying and prioritizing the evaluation of the performance of the Iranian National Paralympic Committee using the AHP model

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1 Ph.D. student of Sports Management, Azad Islamic University, Qazvin branch

2 Department of Sports Management, Faculty of Management, Islamic Azad University, Qazvin Branch

3 Assistant Professor of Sports Management, Qazvin Islamic Azad University, Qazvin, Iran

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10.22084/smms.2025.29964.3366

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to identify and prioritize the evaluation indicators of the National Paralympic Committee of Iran from the point of view of the experts of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics using the AHP model. The descriptive-analytical research method and the statistical community includes all managers and experts of the Iranian National Paralympic Committee, sports federations, Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, as well as sports management experts of the National Paralympic Committee (167 people) who, taking into account the number of samples required for the decision In the AHP model, 60 people were selected as a statistical sample. In the first stage of the research, to identify performance evaluation indicators, a list of indicators was compiled and provided to the experts by reviewing the background of the research. After receiving and summarizing the opinions, the final framework of performance evaluation indicators of Iran's National Paralympic Committee was compiled in four main criteria and 14 sub-criteria with 68 sub-criteria. In the next step, AHP model was used in order to prioritize these indicators and determine the importance of each of the developed criteria and sub-criteria. Based on this prioritization, among the four general criteria of the performance of federations and the National Paralympic Committee, the performance of coaches and managers of national teams, the performance of athletes, and the performance of organizations and society are placed in the first to fourth priorities, respectively.

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Contemporary Studies On Sport Management

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript
Available Online from 21 January 2025

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