Investigating the Structural Model of Correlation between Technological Entrepreneurship Ecosystem and Collective Investment in Tehran Municipal Sports Organization

Mirmotalebi, Ramak; Ashraf Ganjooei, Farideh; Haj Anzahai, Sayede Zahra

Investigating the Structural Model of Correlation between Technological Entrepreneurship Ecosystem and Collective Investment in Tehran Municipal Sports Organization

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

Ramak Mirmotalebi ¹

Farideh Ashraf Ganjooei ¹

Sayede Zahra Haj Anzahai ²

¹ Department of Sports Management, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.

² Department of Sports Management, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this research is to examine the structural model of correlation between the technological entrepreneurship ecosystem and collective investment in Tehran Municipal Sports Organization.
Materials and methods: The method of this research is applied and descriptive-analytical. The research samples consist of 225 senior managers, middle managers, experts in the field of investment, who were selected by available sampling method. The research data collection tools were two standard questionnaires including the entrepreneurial ecosystem and the collective investment questionnaire with four components (type of investment, role of investment, goals of investment and scope of investment), which is a spectrum of 5 Likert values were evaluated. To analyze the collected data, Pearson's correlation test and confirmatory factor analysis were used by SPSS and LISREL software.
Findings: The research findings showed that there is a significant correlation between entrepreneurial ecosystem and crowdfunding variables.
Conclusion: Also, the results of the structural model showed that the technological entrepreneurship ecosystem factor can predict the components of the collective investment factor. Therefore, it is suggested that the managers of the sports organization should pay special attention to their creative ideas and behaviors in order to attract collective investment.

Keywords

Solidarity

Eisenberg Model

Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Crowdfunding

Sports Organization