Urban Management Studies: 2 (38)

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1 - The Relationship of Trainings Provided in Traffic Park on Professional Citizens Education(Case Study: District 17 of Tehran Municipality)
marzieh safaei ALI AKBAR REZAEI PARINAZ BANICI

This research was conducted with the aim of determining the relationship between the training provided in the traffic park and professional education in the 17th municipality of Tehran. The research method was descriptive and information-gathering method. The research More

This research was conducted with the aim of determining the relationship between the training provided in the traffic park and professional education in the 17th municipality of Tehran. The research method was descriptive and information-gathering method. The research population consisted of elementary school students in district 17 of Tehran municipality (sections 1 to 6) who were trained in park traffic in the region. The sample size was estimated at 377 people according to the Morgan table and a simple simple random sampling method was used to select the sample. The data collection tool, Stephen Chow's (2007) questionnaire, had 9 questions and the Fisherman's Professional Citizen Education Questionnaire (2013) had 17 questions at 5 degrees Likert. The validity of the questionnaire was verified in terms of appearance and content. The reliability of the questionnaire was calculated to be 0.80 and 0.86, respectively, by Cronbach. K-S test, Pearson correlation coefficient and regression were used to analyze the data. The results show that there is a relationship between the training provided in the traffic area of the 17th district of Tehran with the training of a professional citizen (knowledge, skill, and attitude).   Manuscript profile

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2 - Assessment of Urban Development Strategy Indictors in Zanjan
OMID mobaraki HOSHANG sarvar FATH HOLAH HATAMI

Introduction:  One of the new approaches to urban development projects is the Urban Development Strategy (CDS) approach developed in 1999 with the goal of reducing poverty, sustainable development, promoting participation and creating good urban governance. The pla More

Introduction:  One of the new approaches to urban development projects is the Urban Development Strategy (CDS) approach developed in 1999 with the goal of reducing poverty, sustainable development, promoting participation and creating good urban governance. The plan mainly emphasizes the economic growth of cities and, by identifying and using the potential and economic potential of the city, provides a basis for development in other aspects as well. In other words, sustaining environmental sustainability, sustainable social justice, and so on can be seen by creating sustainability, promoting sustainable development and providing sustainable financing. The city's development strategy is a tool in which participatory techniques are employed and its main goal is to provide sustainable urban development through social capacity building for the development of participatory perspectives and public action. Also, the urban development strategy aims to promote social justice in cities through the process of community participation and cooperation in order to improve the quality of life of all citizens. Research method: The research type is applied and its method is descriptive-analytic. Therefore, analyzing the data of the questionnaire using SPSS software, and in order to develop a strategy for future development of the city from the SWOT analytical model and for designing the study area maps from GIS Has been used . Finding : Therefore, the studies have been done and the results obtained by step-by-step regression show that the bankability index with beta 436 has the highest impact, competitiveness with .340 good urban governance with beta .259 And life expectancy index with beta of 255. The least effect on the development of the city of Zanjan. Using single-sample t-test (T) for citizens 2.65 and for specialists 2.70, the total is 0.713 with a significant difference. Results: Finally, by using the methods of weighting the indicators and evaluation criteria, ranked photo-capture method, first-class bank-capability index, second-place competitiveness index, life-satisfaction index, and fourth-rank urban management index. SWOT analysis shows that the best strategy for Zanjan is an aggressive strategy that exploits the strengths of opportunities.   Manuscript profile

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3 - Evaluating the Components Affecting Social bonds in Ardabil Neighborhood Center
SARA ALAM Vahid Vaziri Ali rezaiisharif

Introduction and Purpose: The center of historical and ancient neighborhoods has specific identity and physical characteristics. But, due to the development of the cities and increase in population and changes in the urban context, numerous traffic problems and congesti More

Introduction and Purpose: The center of historical and ancient neighborhoods has specific identity and physical characteristics. But, due to the development of the cities and increase in population and changes in the urban context, numerous traffic problems and congestion and noise, and environmental pollution have been created. This study investigates the extent of people's social connections in the historical context and center of urban neighborhoods. In this regard, the theoretical foundation of Travis Hirsch has been considered as the framework of the research, and the extent of social connections of individuals in Ardebil neighborhood center and its relationship with people's residence have also been studied. Method: To measure social connections in neighborhoods, the researcher-made questionnaire technique for 398 residents of historical neighborhoods and new settlements, and components such as neighborhood attachment, neighborhood commitment, neighborhood social participation, and belief in neighborhood values were used. In the analysis, using Pearson's correlation method, the relationship between components and its impact on the level of consensus of individuals in neighborhoods were studied and using multivariate analysis of variance, neighborhoods were compared. Findings: Results showed that there was a significant relationship between attachment components, social interactions, commitment to neighborhood values and beliefs; and the attachment component has a higher impact on the amount of social bonds people have with urban spaces, especially neighborhood centers than other neighborhoods. In comparing the relationship, there were significant relationships among the location and the attachment components and commitment and social interactions; and belief component had no significant relationship with the individuals' residence. Given that there was a high degree of satisfaction with the new settlements compared to the historical context, it is necessary to pay more attention to historical contexts.   Manuscript profile

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4 - Strategic Planning of Urban Branding in Tourism Industry
ROMINA RABANI Seyyed Mehdi Jalali Hassan Mehrmanesh

Introduction and Purpose:  The creation of spaces, the giving of particular personality to cities, drawing a mental perspective for people and reputation of cities have particular importance; most cities and places seek to be unique and lasting in the minds of audi More

Introduction and Purpose:  The creation of spaces, the giving of particular personality to cities, drawing a mental perspective for people and reputation of cities have particular importance; most cities and places seek to be unique and lasting in the minds of audience who are trying to Define and consolidate their urban brand. The purpose of this study is strategic planning of urban branding in tourism industry. Research method: The methodology of this study from purpose type is practical and type in terms of method and nature is descriptive-survey. with using cluster sampling method, structural equations modeling by Imus software was fitted model and analyzed. First, doing description and preparation of necessary data to test the hypotheses, then analyze the relationships between the variables, and finally doing compare the observed results with the results that hypotheses expected. Findings: Research findings show fulfill Stakeholder’s expectations, Financial limitations and Lack of understanding`s managers, explaining the urban branding strategy and its process are considered as effective causal factor on strategic planning of urban branding in the tourism industry. Conclusion: The creation, improvement and development of urban brand programs with using the urban branding strategic planning model will enhance the city's position, economic, social development of the city and attract tourists. Keywords: Urban Brand, Urban Branding, Urban Branding Strategy, Tourism Industry Manuscript profile

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5 - Identifying and Prioritizing the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Dimensions of Port Cities and Its Role in Urban Management (Case Study: Khuzestan Port Cities)
Mohammad Tavakkoli Babak Ziyae Kamal sakhdari

Port cities are seen as an important link in the country's logistics chain. So that the national economy and foreign trade of the country is completely dependent on the functioning of the country's trading ports. The main purpose of this study was to identify and priori More

Port cities are seen as an important link in the country's logistics chain. So that the national economy and foreign trade of the country is completely dependent on the functioning of the country's trading ports. The main purpose of this study was to identify and prioritize effective dimensions of entrepreneurship ecosystem in Iranian port cities (a case study of Khuzestan port cities). This research is a qualitative research and the method is the case study and how to collect semi-structured in-depth interviews with experts. The statistical population is maritime transport industry experts and purposeful sampling method. The method of analyzing the data from the interviews was coded the result of this coding was done in eight dimensions and 84 indicators. Experts' validity and reliability of documenting the whole process were documented by several researchers. In the end, prioritizing the effective dimensions in the entrepreneurship ecosystem of ports was done using a hierarchical analysis process based on pairwise comparisons technique. The results showed that the most effective dimensions in the entrepreneurship ecosystem of Iran's port cities are: policy, finance, markets, stakeholders, human capital, support, natural capital and culture, all of which coincide with the systematic approach to all dimensions promote balanced and sustainable entrepreneurship development in port cities management.   Manuscript profile

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6 - Sociological Study of the Impact of Political Power on Urbanization and Urbanization in the First Pahlavi Period
shabnam bostanchi seyed reza salehi amiri reza ali mohseni

Introduction: This article studies the impact of political power on urbanization and urbanization in the first Pahlavi era from a sociological perspective. Reza Shah transformed the form and content of society and social relations with the changes he made in the educati More

Introduction: This article studies the impact of political power on urbanization and urbanization in the first Pahlavi era from a sociological perspective. Reza Shah transformed the form and content of society and social relations with the changes he made in the educational, administrativ, financial and military systems, and so on. The beginning of urban development and urbanization in its new sense is also largely relevant to this time. Method: Historical and documentary techniques have been used as the dominant approach in this research. In this research the most important sources used are books, articles and journals exploring the issue of political power and power in the age. Since the political power in this article has been considered a totalitarian state, the government is comprised of managers (the administrative elite), the army, the bureaucratic system and the judiciary. Also articles and books on The connection with urbanization and urbanization and the overall political and social history of the Pahlavi period has been exploited. Results: The structure of political power in Iran during the first Pahlavi era is closely related to infrastructures such as absolutist government and political institutions because the political system of this period exercised the highest power in society and its decisions required all subsystems. Was. On the other hand, mobilizing resources to achieve the goals that the sovereignty was directed by its political institutions. The establishment of Reza Khan's government marks the beginning of a new era in the history of Iranian urbanization. Conclusion: The absolutist government has always sought to manifest its power in the field of urban management in a variety of ways, including in the form of magnificent mansions and palaces, huge temples, lofty castles, magnificent lobbies and orchards. Has been. During this twenty-year period, certain elements have been taken into account for physical expression, most notably palaces, statues, barracks, as well as names of cities, streets, and squares.   Manuscript profile

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