TY - JOUR T1 - Identifying and Ranking the Elements of Strategic Thinking in Iran Tax Affairs Organization AU - Madani, Yaser JO - Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences VL - 15 IS - 17 SP - 3156 EP - 3160 PY - 2020 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1816-949x DO - jeasci.2020.3156.3160 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=jeasci.2020.3156.3160 KW - Strategic thinking KW -strategies ranking KW -strategy identification KW -AHP KW -BSC AB - Importance of strategic planning has not merely been in forecasting the future accurately but is in responding to the future and this is possible through continuous strategic thinking. This paper provides a method of indentifying and ranking the elements of strategic thinking in Iran tax affairs organization. In so doing, it firstly determines four measurement criteria and their weights, respectively via. Balanced Score Card (BSC) and Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP). Then, the preferential matrix of each of performance promotion indicators was developed based on balanced score card and having balanced the scores through VIKOR method, strategies were ranked. ER -