Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar

Assistant Professor

Update: 2025-06-06

Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar

College of Farabi / Faculty of Administration and Accounting

Journal Paper

  1. "Rethinking the missions and functions of public research institutes: evidence from Iranian PRIs"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Zohreh Karimmiyan, Mohammad Nesari
    Science and Public Policy, Vol. -, 2024
  2. "Toward a new conceptual framework of business strategies to deal with environmental uncertainties: insights from a systematic literature review and bibliography"
    Seyedbehrang Esmaeilzadeh, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Gholamreza Jandaghi
    Management Review Quarterly, Vol. -, 2024
  3. "Toward a balanced framework for innovation assessment in public and mission-oriented organizations: evidence from defense industries"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, مهدی فاطمی
    Innovation-The European Journal of Social Science Research, Vol. 35, No 4, 2022
  4. "Transition pathways, transition failure, and sustainable transition in developing countries: Insights from wind turbines in Iran"
    Soma Rahmani, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Vahid Mafi
    Energy for Sustainable Development, Vol. 70, pp.133-145, 2022
  5. "Evolution of Iran’s gas turbine sectoral innovation system as a complex product system (CoPS)"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Seyed Soroush Ghazinoory, Manochehr Manteghi
    African Journal of Science Technology Innovation & Development, Vol. 13, No 4, pp.1-15, 2021
  6. "Structural and functional analysis of the green steel technological innovation system in Iran; application of graph theory approach"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Amirhossein Nikzad
    governance Knowledge, Vol. 2, No 5, 2025
  7. "Investigating the Systemic Failures in Iran's National Innovation System; A Structural-Functional Analysis Approach"
    Ali Shirzadegan, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, پریسا علیزاده
    Improve management, Vol. 18, No 4, 2025
  8. "Exploration of the Challenges Facing Innovation and Business Accelerators in Iran"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Mahsa Rajabzadeh, Zahra Mohammadhashemi
    Innovation Management Journal, Vol. 13, No 3, 2024
  9. "The Entrepreneurial University Eco-system; A Meta-synthesis on Structural Components, Functions, Performance Indicators and Contextual Factors"
    ناصر محمودی فرد کاسینی, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Reza Naghizadeh
    Journal of Management Technology, Vol. 12, No 2, 2024
  10. "Institutions influencing innovation; A review of the thoughts of some theorists of industrial and economic"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Seyed Soroush Ghazinoory
    Improve management, Vol. 18, No 3, 2024
  11. "Evaluating the performance of innovation accelerators in Iran; Survey based on logical model approach"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Zahra Mohammadhashemi, Mahsa Rajabzadeh
    Journal of Innovation Ecosystem, Vol. 4, No 2, 2024
  12. "Investigating the key environmental factors affecting the system of science, technology, and innovation of Iran’s cyberspace; Application of Cross Impact Analysis"
    Elham Faham, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    Iranian journal of management and information processing, Vol. 39, No 4, 2024
  13. "Designing a Digital Transformation Model in the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry in Iran"
    Saeid Nodoost, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    journal of industrial management, Vol. 16, No 1, 2024
  14. "National Division of Labor in the Science, Technology and Innovation System of Iran's Cyberspace; Institutional Mapping Approach"
    Elham Faham, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    The Journal of Public Policy, Vol. 10, No 1, 2024
  15. "Synthesizing the integrated performance evaluation framework of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology with a functional approach"
    Mahdiyeh Farazkish, Shiva Tatina, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    strategic studies of public policy, Vol. 14, No 50, 2024
  16. "Analyzing the role of official institutions in the development of the ecosystem of start-up businesses in Iran"
    SeyyedReza Mirzaei, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, پریسا علیزاده, Fatemeh Eskandari
    governance Knowledge, Vol. 1, No 1, 2024
  17. "Analysis of the functions of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology in the national innovation system"
    Kiarash Fartash, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Amir Ghorbani
    strategic studies of public policy, Vol. 13, No 48, 2023
  18. "An evolutionary perspective on economic catch-up by latecomers"
    مهدی فاطمی , Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    Journal of Science & Technology Policy, Vol. 13, No 2, 2023
  19. "Policy programs to support scientific and technological supremacy"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    strategic studies of public policy, Vol. 13, No 47, 2023
  20. "Investigating the role of artificial intelligence in the public policy cycle; Metasynthesis approach"
    Fatemeh Babaeian, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, امین حکیم
    Improve management, Vol. 17, No 2, 2023
  21. "Designing a policy mix to strengthen the role of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology in national innovation system"
    پریسا علیزاده, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Ayda Mohajeri
    Improve management, Vol. 17, No 2, 2023
  22. "Investigating the policy programs for development and enhancement of innovation ecosystems; An action research"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    Science Policy Quaterly (Rahyaft ), Vol. 33, No 2, 2023
  23. "Investigating the open innovation policy tools aimed at supporting Iranian New Technology-Based Firms"
    Kiarash Fartash, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Zeinab Shariati
    Journal of Management Technology, Vol. 11, No 1, 2023
  24. "Designing a Policy Package for Developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Iran"
    Ashkan Alinaghiyan, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Mahdi Mohamadi
    The Journal of Public Policy, Vol. 9, No 1, 2023
  25. "providing the framework of knowledge functions and actors of the national innovation system; Systematic synthesis of research"
    Payam Haghighi Broojeni, تورج کریمی, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Seyed Mohammadbagher Jafari
    Organizational knowledge management, Vol. 6, No 20, 2023
  26. "Transition policies to knowledge-intensive agriculture in Iran"
    Elham Faham, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    strategic studies of public policy, Vol. 12, No 45, 2023
  27. "Transition to the New Generation of Government Research Organizations; Functions and Policies"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Zohreh Karimmiyan, Mohammadreza Attarpor
    Jouranl Of Science and Technology Policy, Vol. 15, No 4, 2023
  28. "Identifying Signs of the Need to Change Strategy in New Technology-Based Firms (NTBFs)"
    Seyyed MohammadAli Jaafari, Mohammad Hossein Rahmati, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    inovation management in defensive organizations, Vol. 5, No 18, 2022
  29. "Conceptualization of technological authority from technological catch-up perspective; Indicators, requirements and policy solutions"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    Science Policy Quaterly (Rahyaft ), Vol. 32, No 4, 2022
  30. "Investigating the Policies for the Development of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation Ecosystem; Evidence from Iran"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Ashkan Alinaghiyan, فواد قادری
    Journal of Innovation Ecosystem, Vol. 2, No 1, 2022
  31. "Multi-level analysis of factors affecting technological catch-up in the banking software industry; An Iranian Banking Software Developer Company"
    علی یوسفی, Meysam Shahbazi, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, سید سپهر قاضی نوری, Manochehr Manteghi
    Improve management, Vol. 16, No 2, 2022
  32. "Investigating the Impact of Eco-Innovation Drivers on Eco-Innovation Performance; Iran’s Copper Industry"
    SAEID KARAMISHAHROKHI, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Meysam Shahbazi
    Journal of Management Technology, Vol. 10, No 1, 2022
  33. "Investigating transition pathways and transition failures and proposing policy solutions to cope with transition failures; Iran’s wind turbine industry"
    Soma Rahmani, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    Quarterly Journal of Energy Policy and Planning Research, Vol. 7, No 25, 2022
  34. "Endogenizing Blockchain Windows of Opportunity in Iran’s Banking Industry through Applying Technological Innovation System (TIS) Approach 1"
    Masoud Hashemi, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Asgar Noorbakhsh, Elham Faham
    Improve management, Vol. 15, No 4, 2022
  35. "Policy objectives and instruments of artificial intelligence (AI) development; Investigating the policy programs of selected countries"
    Ashkan Alinaghiyan, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Mahdi Mohamadi
    Science Policy Quaterly (Rahyaft ), Vol. 83, No 3, 2021
  36. "Identifying Block-chain Windows of Opportunity in Iran’s Banking Industry"
    Masoud Hashemi, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Asgar Noorbakhsh
    Journal of Science & Technology Policy, Vol. 11, No 2, 2021
  37. "An Investigation into the Maximum Utilization of National Production and Service Capacity Act"
    Parisa Alizadeh, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Kiarash Fartash
    Jouranl Of Science and Technology Policy, Vol. 14, No 1, 2021
  38. "Endogenizing Windows of Opportunity with the Goal of Technological Catch-up Based on Sustainable Transition: Wind Turbines in Iran"
    Soma Rahmani, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    Innovation Management Journal, Vol. 9, No 4, 2021
  39. "A Systematic Review of a Quarter of a Century of Research Background on Complex Products and Systems (CoPS): Trends and Approaches"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Mehdi Kiamehr
    Jouranl Of Science and Technology Policy, Vol. 12, No 4, 2020
  40. "Analyzing the Legal Capacity for Supporting Technological Learning and Catch-up in Iran: A Comparative Study with Successful International Experiences"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Parisa Alizadeh, Mahdi Elyasi
    Improve management, Vol. 49, No 3, pp.49-74, 2020
  41. "Identifying Business Strategies to Deal with Environmental Uncertainty: A Literature Review"
    Seyedbehrang Esmaeilzadeh, Gholamreza Jandaghi, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    راهبردهای بازرگانی, Vol. 27, No 16, 2020
  42. "Proposing a Balanced Framework for Measurement and Assessment of Innovation in Defense Organizations"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Gholamreza Tavakoli, Jaajar Gheydar kheljani, Mohammadhossein Karimigavareshaki, Morteza Maaroofani
    Strategic Management Thought, Vol. 14, No 1, 2020
  43. "University Technology Transfer Offices: Rationalities, Objectives, Challenges and Functions (Case Study: Technology Transfer Office of Tehran University of Medical Science)"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Mitra Aminlu, Marziyeh Yaghoubi, Ali Alizadeh, Mehdi Elyasi
    Journal of Management Technology, Vol. 8, No 1, pp.153-184, 2020
  44. "Policymaking for the Development of Basic Sciences and Technologies: Reviewing Some Global Best Practices"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Mehdi Elyasi, Meysam Narimani, Mohammadreza Attarpour
    Science Policy Quaterly (Rahyaft ), Vol. 30, No 77, 2020
  45. "Investigating Technological, Policy and Market Regimes in CoPS Industries: Gas Turbines Industry"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, حسین رحمان سرشت , Seyed Soroush Ghazinoory
    Improve management, Vol. 13, No 4, 2020

Conference Paper

  1. "Analyzing the Development of Knowledge-Based Economy in the Context of Science, Technology, and Innovation Policies in Iran: A Historical Review"
    SeyyedReza Mirzaei dorki, Fatemeh Eskandari, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    18th National and 14th International Conference for Management of Technology and Innovation, 2025
  2. "Analyzing the Factors Affecting the Performance and Status of Innovation Accelerators in Iran: Challenges and Policy Solutions"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Mahsa Rajabzadeh, Zahra Mohammadhashemi
    18th National and 14th International Conference for Management of Technology and Innovation, 2025
  3. "Structural-Functional Analysis of Systemic Failures in Iran's Innovation System"
    Ali Shirzadegan, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, پریسا علیزاده
    18th National and 14th International Conference for Management of Technology and Innovation, 2025
  4. "Analysis of the Green Steel Technological Innovation System in Iran; A Graph Theory Approach"
    Amirhossein Nikzad, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    18th National and 14th International Conference for Management of Technology and Innovation, 2025
  5. "Socio-technical transition of electric cars in Iran; Transition failures and policy tools"
    Mohammad Nesari, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    18th National and 14th International Conference for Management of Technology and Innovation, 2025
  6. "Analyzing the performance of accelerators in Iran's innovation ecosystem; Evidence from a survey"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Zahra Mohammadhashemi, Mahsa Rajabzadeh
    4th National Conference of Iran Association of Science and Technology Parks and Innovative Organizations, 2024
  7. "Entrepreneurial University; Structural, functional, performance and contextual analysis"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    17th National and 13th International Conference for Management of Technology and Innovation, 2024
  8. "Examining the role of formal institutions in the development of startup business ecosystem in Iran"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    17th National and 13th International Conference for Management of Technology and Innovation, 2024
  9. "Analysis of innovation ecosystem actors in laws related to technology and innovation"
    Seyyed Reza Mirzaei Doraki, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, پریسا علیزاده
    1st National Conference on Science, Technology and Innovation Governance, 2023
  10. "Investigating the experience of designing and implementing a policy program to development and enhancement provinces innovation ecosystems"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    3rd National Conference of Iran Association of Science Parks and Innovation Organizations (STPIA), 2023
  11. "Designing Smart Cars Innovation Ecosystem in Iran"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Mohammad Naghizadeh
    3rd National Conference of Iran Association of Science Parks and Innovation Organizations (STPIA), 2023
  12. "Institutional map of cyber-space science, technology and Innovation system"
    Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Elham Faham
    5th Conference of Governance and Public Policy, 2023
  13. "Designing an institutional mapping for the national innovation system based on a new classification of knowledge functions and actors"
    Payam Haghighi brogeni, تورج کریمی, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Seyed Mohammadbagher Jafari
    16th National and 12th International Conference on Technology and Innovation Management, 2022
  14. "Investigating the Applications and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence in the Public Sector"
    Fatemeh Babaeian, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Amin Hakim
    1st International and 3rd National Conference on Social Capital and Resiliency, 2022
  15. "Policy Objectives and Instruments of AI development: A Review of Experiences of Selected Countries"
    Ashkan Alinaghiyan, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Mahdi Mohamadi
    11th International Conference on Technology and Innovation Management, 2021
  16. "Investigating the Impact of Eco-Innovation Drivers on Eco-innovative Performance (Iran’s Copper Industry)"
    SAEID KARAMISHAHROKHI, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Meysam Shahbazi
    11th International Conference on Technology and Innovation Management, 2021
  17. "Analysis of sustainability transition failure in Iran’s wind turbines industry"
    Soma Rahmani, Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar
    10th International Conference on Technology and Innovation Management, 2020
  18. "Identifying Windows of Opportunity of Block-chain Technology in Iran’s Banking Industry"
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    10th International Conference on Technology and Innovation Management, 2020