Ghasemali Bazayi, the CEO of the Pars Special Economic Energy Zone organization, highlighted the importance of adopting new technologies and artificial intelligence in organizational management, stating: "An organization that does not move towards utilizing new technologies, especially artificial intelligence and its models, risks falling behind. This can lead to inefficiency and abandonment of economic activities."
Need for Internal Process Reform
Bazayi emphasized the necessity of reforming the internal processes of the organization, noting: "If processes such as procurement, support, warehousing, and contract management are to be reformed, we must focus on reviewing these processes and utilizing information technology and the capabilities of knowledge-based companies." He also pointed out the importance of developing information technology infrastructure, saying: "To classify contracts and provide real-time reports, we need information technology infrastructure and GPU Farms."
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Existing Experiences in the Oil Industry
The CEO of the Pars Special Economic Energy Zone organization referred to existing experiences in the National Iranian Oil Company regarding the establishment of organizational systems, stating: "Systems like SAPNA for managing contractor affairs and the Delijan system in vehicle management are among the successful experiences that can be leveraged."
He emphasized the shift towards process-oriented operations in all organizational units, planning to establish processes that can be executed with the help of systems, especially artificial intelligence. Additionally, creating a comprehensive management dashboard for monitoring and evaluating these processes has been prioritized.
Bazayi clarified that some of these initiatives began during the tenure of previous managers and efforts to complete and refine them continue. He stressed the importance of information systems and structured processes in effective organizational management, stating: "Without the establishment of clear systems and processes, efficient management is not possible."
The Pars Special Economic Energy Zone was established in 1998 to support economic activities in the oil, gas, and petrochemical sectors, and in recent years has pursued programs to enhance industry connections with scientific and technological centers and support knowledge-based companies. The signing of a memorandum of cooperation with the Persian Gulf Science and Technology Park to support knowledge-based companies and develop technology commercialization has been one of the significant steps in this direction.
The Pars Special Economic Energy Zone organization was also recognized in December 2023 as the top supporter of technology and innovation in Bushehr province. This achievement reflects the continuous efforts of this organization in utilizing modern technologies and supporting domestic production and local manufacturing.
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