Biography

Amir Najafi was born in Roodbar, Iran, in 1978. He received the B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in industrial engineering from the Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Poly-Technique), Tehran, Iran, in 2001, 2004 and 2010, respectively. In 2004, he joined the Department of Engineering and Technology, Islamic Azad University of Zanjan, as a Lecturer and faculty member. Since December 2008, he has been with the Department of Engineering and Technology, Islamic Azad University of Zanjan, where he was an Assistant Professor, was an Associate Professor in 2016. His current research interests include Knowledge &Technology Management & Engineering, Business Process Management, Soft Computing, Fuzzy Expert systems, Data Mining and Neural Network. It is a Fellow of the Iranian National Academy of Engineering; the National Academy of Science, the Institution of Engineers; and the Institution of Industrial Engineering and Logistics. Since 2012, he has been the Head of the Department of Industrial Engineering and EMBA, Islamic Azad University of Zanjan, Zanjan, Iran. He is a Technical editor of various international journals. He has published more than 60 scientific papers and books in the field of Industrial engineering and management systems.

Area of Interest:

Engineering

100%

Industrial Engineering

62%

Management Engineering

90%

Business Administration

75%

Operation Management

55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
5

Chapters
0

Articles
60

Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

Najafi, A. and M.R. Valizadeh, 2014. Relationship between emotional intelligence and organizational commitment among personnel of the road and urbanism office of Zanjan province. Int. J. Res. Manage., 3: 114-128.
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Najafi, A. and M.A. Abhari, 2014. Relationship between strategic management and quality assurance of research and development processes in the pharmaceutical industries. Ann. Res. Rev. Biol., 4: 3504-3512.
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Najafi, A. and L. Banapour, 2014. Comparative study of social responsibility in the Zanjan's private banks. Int. J. Adv. Sci. Tech. Res., 1: 185-200.
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Najafi, A. and E. Naji, 2014. Selecting best projects based on fuzzy TOPSISs, fuzzy ANP and balanced scorecard approaches. Indian J. Econ. Dev. India, 2: 15-28.
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Amini, J., A. Najafi and E. Rostami, 2014. Identifying, hazards analyzing and evaluating risks based on OHSAS18001 requirements in educational and research institutions. Indian J. Sci. Res., 4: 098-105.
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Alimohammadlou, Y., A. Najafi and C. Gokceoglu, 2014. Estimation of rainfall-induced landslides using ANN and fuzzy clustering methods: A case study in Saeen Slope, Azerbaijan province, Iran. Catena, 120: 149-162.
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Najafi, A., 2013. Using penalty function method for measuring productivity in the knowledge workers clusters. World Applied Sci. J., 24: 96-102.
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Najafi, A., 2013. Using mathematical methods for measuring impact of work related factors on knowledge workers clusters in car manufacturing companies. World Applied Sci. J., 21: 1036-1041.
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Najafi, A., 2013. The wheat production price performance prediction in the Iranian north province. Afr. J. Agric. Res., 9: 74-79.
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Najafi, A., 2013. Human resources performance analysis based on a hybrid method. Sci. Res. Essays, 7: 528-537.
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Najafi, A. and E. Safari, 2013. Knowledge management and its effect on the employees effectiveness in the ZanjanMehr-e-Eghtesad bank. Int. J. Comput. Applic., 1: 37-52.
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Najafi, A. and E. Rezaei, 2013. The role of hot-tea drinking and the food insecurity on the esophageal cancer among women in the north of Iran (Gilan Province). World Applied Sci. J., 27: 656-662.
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Asadallah, N., 2013. New biclustering model using Binary Matrix Factorization (BMF) for clustering of the environmental project risks. J. Environ. Res. Dev., 7: 1669-1678.
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Alimohammadlou, Y., A. Najafi and A. Yalcin, 2013. Landslide process and impacts: A proposed classification method. Catena, 104: 219-232.
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Najafi, A., 2012. Knowledge worker productivity measurement using fuzzy analytical network process (FANP). Sci. Res. Essays, 7: 2754-2769.
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Najafi, A., 2011. The psychological pressure management and performance improvement. J. Basic Applied Sci. Res., 1: 1140-1144.
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Najafi, A., 2011. The effect of the Learning organization on the performance. World Applied Sci. J., 13: 1093-1099.
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Najafi, A., 2011. Model validation and verification of data mining from the knowledge workers productivity approach. J. Applied Sci. Environ. Manage., 15: 161-166.
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Najafi, A. and A. Afrazeh, 2011. Analysis of the environmental projects risk management success using analytical network process approach. Int. J. Environ. Res., 5: 277-284.
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Afrazeh, A., 2011. Using fuzzy cognitive maps for prediction of knowledge worker productivity based on real coded genetic algorithm. Int. J. Ind. Eng., 22: 21-30.
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Najafi, A., A. Afrazeh and H. Bartsch, 2010. Innovative Process Optimization Methods in Logistics. 13th Edn., Erich Schmidt Verlag GmbH and Co.-Hubert and Co, Göttingen, Germany, pages: 250.
Najafi, A., 2010. Structure and environmental challenges analysis in projects management using analytical. Int. J. Ind. Eng. Prod. Res..Tehran, 21: 63-76.
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Najafi, A., 2010. Developing knowledge management in strategic framework of Mabena model. World Applied Sci. J., 9: 879-888.
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Najafi, A. and A. Afrazeh, 2010. Using analytical network process for ranking educational factors influencing on knowledge worker productivity. World Applied Sci. J., 9: 605-618.
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Najafi, A. and A. Afrazeh, 2010. Productivity strategies ranking of knowledge workers. J. Applied Sci. Environ. Manage., 14: 131-134.
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