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...plementation [33,36]. In an attempt to improve rates of effective IT diffusion the author developed asstrategic IT implementation and monitoring framework (Fig. 3).sThis previously reported framework =-=[11]-=-sincludes a detailed step-by-step method which is supported by Gottschalk’s [37] ten predictors for effectivesIT implementation. A brief description of each step in the ImplementIT module of the Proje...

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...second section. In the third section, fuzzy concept is determined, and then the research approach is defined in fourth sections, and fifth section has case study. At last, in sixth section results and conclusion are given. 2. Review of Literature The analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) has been implemented for this case [5], [9].hybrid method in order to improve the usage of SWOT analysis and to eliminate the deficiencies about measurement and evaluation by systematical approach applied by Kurttila et al. [9]. But in AHP approach only weights of the SWOT factors are determined [5], [8], [9], and [10]. For measurement of the dependency among strategic factors, as well as AHP, Analytic Network Process (ANP) used by Youksel and Dagdeviren [1], in this research, dependency among the SWOT factors is observed to effect the strategic and sub-factor weights, as well as to change the strategy priorities. 324 Mehdi Mohammad Pur and Akbar Alem Tabriz / Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 41 ( 2012 ) 322 – 333 Quantification SWOT analytical is another approach, for help the SWOT analysis to formulate the strategies [2]. The concept of this MADM [11] is introduced into SWOT, according to four fa...

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...aluation of external and internal training system environment in order to quickly adapt it to the environment or show an appropriate reaction. [7]. In fact, the strategic planning is the process of the organization’s achievement to the benefits arising from the use of organizational strategies [8]. Many approaches and techniques are used in the process of strategic management [9]. Among them, the analysis of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) is the most common [10]. SWOT analysis is used as a tool for the systematic analysis of the internal and external environments. [11]. Success of each organization depends on understanding internal and external environment and compiling appropriate strategies related to the above-mentioned environment. Comprehensive study of external environment, identifying environmental opportunities and threats and also internal assessment for revealing strong and weak point in this area is necessary for making strategic decisions and compiling strategies of E-Learning system of PNU. Thus, regarding to implemented studies, in the present study tried to in addition to studying effective key factors in E-Learning system of PNU in Iran (SWO...

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... is an important support tool for decision-making, and is commonly used as a means to systematically analyze an organization’s internal and external environments (Kurttila et al. [18], Stewart et al. =-=[32]-=-). By identifying its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, the organization can build strategies upon its strengths, eliminate its weaknesses, and exploit its opportunities or use them t...