The Development of Sports and the Innovation of Public Policy of Buriram Province

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Nakarn Thanachit
Jomdet Trimek

Abstract

This research article aim to study (1) the concept and background of sports tourism, (2) the innovation of public policy and the sports tourism policy, and (3) the sports tourism policy and its benefits to tourism, economy, and culture. The study was conducted using a qualitative research method with an in-depth interview of 12 informants’ Informal interview, selecting a specific sample group purposive sampling, and analyzing the data by typological analysis.


The results were as follows: (1) Sports tourism policy is derived from the concept of sports development, (2) help relieve the burden of public health promote career building and the development of urban infrastructure and, (3) The effect on tourism, economy, and culture and contributed to the formation of the Sports City “Buriram Model” to the innovation of public policy to create sustainable development in order to drive the economy at the provincial and national level.

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Thanachit, N., & Trimek, J. (2022). The Development of Sports and the Innovation of Public Policy of Buriram Province. Ph.D. In Social Sciences Journal, 12(3), 835–848. Retrieved from https://so05.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/phdssj/article/view/249567
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