دراسة للعوامل الموثرة على القيمة المضافة للصناعات الاردنية

The study aims to classify the Jordanian industries based on their added value, into: high, medium and law value-added industries according to a precise statistical method depends on the mean and standard deviation of the values, and also aims to identify the factors affecting the industrial value added in Jordan. The results of this study showed that the high value added industries in Jordan were mainly mining and quarrying, and Manufacture Tobacco Products, whereas the low value added industries included Manufacture of Food Products and Manufacture of Paper and Paper Products. The results showed that the most important factors responsible for the high value-added industries in Jordan include: the existence of effective and highly efficient management, availability of money, and relying on local raw materials. It also showed that the most important factors responsible for the low value-added in the industry included: high operating expenses for the factory, relying on the old machines, and a shortage of money for the factories’ owners.