Selection the optimum construction company from aspect information system for controlling and following up construction costs by using AHP technique

Abstract

After the expand scope of knowledge and research which become include all fields, lead to the dealing with huge amount of the data and information. Therefore need increased to the developed and technical manner to arrangement this huge expand in volume of the data and information that dealing with the organizations on difference kinds because to continue in these works in success and development, call the information system .Because of the signification of management information systems in achievement the management goals, this demand research on the best manners which help on evaluation these systems in the construction companies, and consider the Analytic Hierarchy process one of these manners .This research Focus on presentation Analytic Hierarchy Process(AHP) as a technique help for making optimum decision through construction of the project which its object complex problems . This research aims to evaluation the management information system relating to controlling and following up on construction costs of projects which performs by construction companies in university of Diyala throughout determination of the used criterions to determination the optimum company from aspect management information system, and determination list to the companies working in the university of Diyala which choose the optimum company from this aspect .In order to satisfied this aim, a data collection have been made from some literatures about Analytic Hierarchy and management information system ,then from the personal interviews with the specialists of designers and constructors in the construction companies .The results of data analysis of samples show that the criterions management , followed manners and systems , data recording , and complete the project planning have obtained a great portion of relative importance comparatively with another criterions between companies .and the criterions management and followed manners and systems are more important than another criterions of the companies .The company of the Ramtha land had obtained a great portion of relative importance comparatively with another companies .Finally, it has been resulted to set of conclusions and recommendations for different aspects of this subject, such as , absence the management information system able on ensuring the cost informations wanted in suitable time , and the need to the management manners qualified essential to evaluation construction companies in the different aspects and specially in the field of costs data and informations documentation systems .