
According to me-metals, "Mohammad Nazemi Harandi", Deputy Director of Technology at Mobarakeh Steel, confirmed the news and stated: "In an official letter from the Secretary General of the Global Award for Innovative Knowledge Organizations, Mobarakeh Steel succeeded in being recognized as one of the top 19 companies in the field of knowledge management in 2024. This prestigious award is given to organizations that intelligently use knowledge to create innovation, improve performance, and achieve strategic goals."
He congratulated all managers, employees and stakeholders of Mobarakeh Steel on this success and added: Organizational knowledge is one of the most important intangible assets of organizations and one of the important components in creating value for stakeholders. When we talk about globalization, it means that we must be able to prepare ourselves for a competitive environment, and naturally, one of the most important components for creating a competitive advantage in the business environment is organizational knowledge. Mobarakeh Steel has become a precious treasure trove of industrial knowledge through forty years of knowledge in the steel industry from the construction period to the present, the effects of which have been reflected in the development of this company and the launch of various lines, increasing capacities, expanding the product portfolio, localizing parts and equipment, empowering and developing suppliers' knowledge, and developing knowledge-based companies, etc.
Nazemi added: In this context, the Steel Engineering Technical Company was established with the aim of preserving and applying organizational knowledge and creating value at the national level.
Director of Strategy and Organizational Excellence at Mobarakeh Steel: Using international models and participating in global assessments are among Mobarakeh Steel's programs to help the organization grow and excel.In this context, "Siamak Shojaei", the Director of Strategy and Organizational Excellence, also pointed out that using international models and participating in global assessments has always been one of Mobarakeh Steel's plans to help the organization grow and excel. He said: "After compiling and preparing the company's declaration based on the model provided by the MIKE Global Award Secretariat, the judging team evaluated the organization, and ultimately Mobarakeh Steel was among the winners of this award, alongside 19 organizations from different countries."
He stated that the organization's strategies in the field of knowledge management are to improve the organization's ability to solve problems in order to acquire organizational knowledge, as well as to increase the organization's ability to share knowledge, especially at the level of the Mobarakeh Steel Group. He said: In this regard, we can mention defining projects based on problem solving using the Six Sigma method and holding problem-solving training courses for different levels of the organization to help acquire organizational knowledge, and on the other hand, using approaches and tools such as knowledge maps, knowledge management portals, specialized forums in the Mobarakeh Steel Group, interviews with experts, etc. to increase knowledge sharing and lessons learned among employees.
Knowledge culture is the most important factor in organizational success.Shojaei pointed out that this success reflects the commitment and efforts of the company's employees as the main pillars of a knowledge-based organization, and considered the organization's knowledge culture to be the most important factor in the organization's success in advancing its goals.
It is worth noting that the winners of the MIKE Global Award in 2024 include the following companies:
1- Afcons Infrastructure Ltd. India (a leading company in the field of construction and civil infrastructure, active in large engineering and construction projects internationally);
2- Bangchak Corporation Public Company Ltd. Thailand (a company active in the energy sector, including oil refining, marketing, renewable energy production, and investment in green technologies);
3- Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Ltd. Thailand (one of the largest food and agricultural production companies in the world, active in the production of livestock and food products);
4- CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co. Ltd. China (a leading manufacturer in the rail transportation industry, specializing in the manufacture of locomotives and equipment);
5- Yili Industrial Group Co. Ltd. China (one of the largest dairy product manufacturers in China with a wide range of food products);
6- Tata Chemicals Ltd. India (one of the world's largest chemical companies, manufacturer of industrial and consumer chemical products).