Examining the Impact of Strategic Intelligence and Information Technology on Production Decisions: Exploratory study in the General Company for Food Products

This study is presented to examine the impact of strategic intelligence (SI) on the production and operations decisions (POD) mediated by information technology (IT) in an industrial company in Iraq, using the descriptive analytical approach.A questionnaire was adopted as a main tool in collecting data and information as a purposive sample consisting (315) individuals who hold administrative positions in the company.The results of the field analysis showed that there is an interest in the General Company for Food Products in the issue of strategic intelligence (SI), and this is a good thing for which the company's management is credited, noting that the results of the analysis showed that there is a lack of interest in some of the dimensional items, and this is what the company must address to rise to the level of what it is like in other organizations, whether at the local, regional or international level.The production and operations decisions received great attention from decision-makers in the company under study, as they are considered an influential weapon in its success, which requires attention from the leadership in the company under study.