Research Article
Critical Success Factors for Competitive Advantage in Iranian Pharmaceutical Companies: A Comprehensive MCDM Approach
Table 6
Computation of the SWARA method.
| Attributes | Comparative importance of average value | Coefficient | Recalculated weight | Weight |
| Manufacturing strategy | ā | 1 | 1 | 0.413 | Formal strategy planning | 0.84 | 1.84 | 0.543 | 0.225 | Manufacturing involvement | 0.75 | 1.75 | 0.311 | 0.128 | Supplier involvement | 0.65 | 1.65 | 0.188 | 0.078 | Product innovation | 0.36 | 1.36 | 0.138 | 0.057 | Customer support | 0.49 | 1.49 | 0.093 | 0.038 | Infrastructural organization | 0.51 | 1.51 | 0.062 | 0.025 | Cost | 0.81 | 1.81 | 0.034 | 0.014 | Quality | 0.71 | 1.71 | 0.020 | 0.008 | Delivery | 0.42 | 1.42 | 0.014 | 0.006 | Flexibility | 0.39 | 1.39 | 0.010 | 0.004 | Customer satisfaction | 0.76 | 1.76 | 0.006 | 0.002 |
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