The Association between Organizational Structure Resource Decision Making and Communication in Athletics Clubs of Ethiopia: Contingency Theory Perspective

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to examine the association between organizational structure, resource, decision making and communication of athletics clubs in Ethiopia. The researcher used descriptive survey design followed with cross sectional. Stratified sampling technique was employed to select the sample clubs based on the regional states (n=25) and (n=129) coaches and managers were selected through census survey. The data collection instrument was questionnaire. SPSS version 20 was used to analyze the non-parametric statistics (chi-square test). The chi-square test result at the level of significance (p <_ 0.05) revealed that organizational structure has an association and depend on the resource, decision making and communication of the athletics clubs.