Abstract

Background: The study aimed to investigate and rank the barriers affecting the development of pharmaceutical industry exports in Iran's AHP method.
 Methods: The research applied and descriptive method, a field documentary. The study's statistical population was all pharmaceutical organizations that operate in the direction of export to other countries; the study's statistical population consisted of business managers and professors working in the field of export and marketing managers of exporting pharmaceutical companies. The method of data collection was using a questionnaire. The data analysis method was a hierarchical analysis method using a decision tree.
 Results: Evaluation of the results obtained for the barrier of workforce and knowledge of indicators of access to specialized and skilled labor in the field of drug production, skills and technical knowledge in the company in innovative design and development of new products, existing knowledge infrastructure for clinical trial studies In the country of origin, access to a specialized and skilled workforce in the field of drug export, the number of academic and research centers in the field of medicine, the relationship of academic and research centers in the field of medicine with industry and access to cheap labor and the necessary knowledge in compiling and collecting documents Necessary for export to target countries were approved.
 Conclusion: For many firms, the most important external factors that prevent barriers to entering international markets include tariff and non-tariff barriers, foreign exchange rates, fluctuations, competition in foreign markets, government policies, foreign trade practices, and different product and consumption standards. [18] Similarly, operational barriers include the terms of receipt and payment from foreign buyers, establishing transport arrangements, customs clearance, representation, and managing international distribution channels through international markets.

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