Competitiveness Model of Iranian Manufacturing Industries

Abstract

Industry competitiveness has positive impact on productivity and public wealth. In this research, we try to draw a proper competitiveness model for Iranian manufacturing industries through recognizing influential factors. We reviewed 23 manufacturing industries in Iran from 1373 to 1386. The result shows that “Industry size” is the most important factor among others that impact on competitiveness of manufacturing industries in Iran. “Labor productivity” has low impact on Industry competitiveness. Besides, government has a central role on competitiveness success in Iranian manufacturing industries.

Keywords

• competitiveness
• competitiveness approaches
• iranian manufacturing industries. panel data