The relationship between organizational culture and organizational entrepreneurship of employees of Sports and Youth in Hamadan province, Iran

Bisotoon Azizi; Mohammad Mohammadi

doi:10.23925/2178-0080.2023v25i3.59060

Authors

Bisotoon Azizi Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Education, Urmia Branch, Islamic Azad University, Urmia, Iran
Mohammad Mohammadi Department of Physical Education, Faculty of Literature and Humanities, Malayer University, Malayer [Iran]

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23925/2178-0080.2023v25i3.59060

Keywords:

organizational culture, organizational entrepreneurship, employees

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to the relationship between organizational culture and organizational entrepreneurship of employees of Sports and Youth in Hamadan province, Iran. This is a descriptive-correlational research. The statistical population of the study was all employees of the General Directorate of Sports and Youth of Hamadan Province, whose number is 125 people and due to the limited statistical population, total number sampling, was used. To measure organizational culture, Denison's organizational culture questionnaire was used, which included 60 questions and 4 components of involvement in work (participation), similarity (compatibility or integration), adaptability, and mission and to measure organizational entrepreneurship, Margaret Hill's organizational entrepreneurship questionnaire was used, which includes 13 questions and 4 components of organizational actions, individual attitude, flexibility and entrepreneurial culture. These questionnaires are used as a useful tool. Cronbach's alpha coefficient in this study for organizational culture components is 0.944 and organizational entrepreneurship components are 0.839, which indicates the high reliability of the questionnaires. The validity of these questionnaires was also confirmed by sports management experts. Descriptive and inferential statistics were used to analyze them. In the descriptive statistics section, the frequency and percentage of cumulative frequency were used, in the inferential statistics section, the Kolmogorov-Smirnov test was used to normalize data distribution. Pearson and Regression correlation test using spss.25 software was used to test the implementation hypotheses.

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Author Biography

Bisotoon Azizi, Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Education, Urmia Branch, Islamic Azad University, Urmia, Iran

Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Education, Piranshahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Piranshahr, Iran

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