Assessment and Prioritization of Effective Factors on Technology Intelligence in the Power Plant Industry (Case Study: MAPNA Power Plants Construction & Development Company, MD-1)

Subject Areas : Futurology

Abbas Khamseh ¹ , Nazanin Pilvari ² , zohreh Neyrizi ³

1 - Department of Industrial Management, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran [e-mail]
2 - Department of industrial management, college of management and accounting, yadegar-e-Imam Khomeini (RAH) share - rey Branch, Islamic Azad University, Teharan, Iran
3 - Department of Technology Management, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

Received: 2017-07-26 Accepted : 2018-10-29 Published : 2019-05-22

Keywords: technology, technology intelligence, power plant industry, MAPNA MD-1,

Abstract :

The intelligence model emphasizes that the process of designing and modeling of the intelligence technology is a complex activity which requires the capability of obtaining, transmitting and interpreting a large amount of information, financial and technical data, market trends and other existing internal and external information and data; that the collection of this information is used to develop ideas and opinions and assess the economic feasibility and production capability. The purpose of this research is to evaluate the factors influencing the technology intelligence in MAPNA power plant construction and Development Company MD-1. Therefore, this research is applied and descriptive survey in terms of purpose and methodology. In this research, a model with 5 factors, 26 dimensions and 120 indicators has been use, fitness of which is approved by Smart Pls. To prioritize factors, we utilized the Analytic Network Process (ANP) and the Super Decisions software. The results of the ANP indicate that in the technology intelligence, the strategic management factor is in the first priority, and factors of the innovation management, knowledge management, technology management, and information technology management are in the next priorities, according to opinions of the company's experts.