Abstractmanagement of information technology plays a strategic role in building a competitive advantage, particularly in the banking sector which is based on reliability and information. The term information technology systems in an organization is composed. A case study in telecommunication industry of iran. Many different theoretical and empirical studies have been conducted in developed and developing countries so far in this regard. Naics also provides more detail on industries that produce information technology hardware, software, and services. This article proposes a model combining the task technology fit ttf, the technology. It focuses on the relative importance of information technology adoption factors grouped in the three variables of it adoption and to ascertain the levels of employee productivity experienced among staff working in nongovernmental organizations in sanaa, yemen. Abstract the study assesses impact of information and communication technology ict on productivity of small and medium enterprises in oyo state, western nigeria.
Read chapter 3 effects of information technology on productivity, employment. Business productivity software ensures organizations have the tools to overcome the challenges of executing on strategy every day and prospering in todays economic times. Read chapter 2 information technology and the productivity paradox. Feb 28, 2011 information technology can continue to boost productivity, as long as businesses use it to innovate. Impact of information technology in an organization. Maloneinformation technology and the productivity paradox. We use data from the 1993 and 1988 survey of manufacturing technology smt to examine the use of advanced computer based technologies at two different points in time. No matter how skillful and competent secretaries are the effectiveness of their functions largely depend on the availability of office technology. The introduction of new production processes can have dramatic effects on aggregate productivity within an industry. Impact of information and communication technology on economic growth in selected islamic countries mohammad ali moradi ph. However, technology is often seen by management as essential means to compete in the global market. The impact of information systems on user performance.
Wycliffe misuko nyaribo1 abstract this study sought to offer a better, clearly understood perspective on the effect of information technology it on the employee productivity in the selected banks in nairobi, kenya. Pdf the impact of information technology on productivity. Assessing the impact of information technology on enterprise level. Effect of information technology on employee productivity. The problem, however, is that this impact cannot be directly deduced from the estimation of the production function. Weighted least square wls was run by spss 15 to test hypotheses.
Effects of information technology on productivity, employment, and incomes introduction. Since the specific timing of individual locations technology adoption is plausibly exogenous, we can use differenceindifferences. Information flows, social network structure and information worker productivity access to information should promote information worker productivity by a supporting higher quality decisions, b facilitating the development of managerial skills and c enabling more effective political maneuverability. Frank lichtenberg graduate school of business graduate school of business columbia university columbia university revised march 1997 1. The impact of communication technologies on individual.
Dec 30, 2014 work done in the most sophisticated scientific enterprises, entirely new technology businesses, the extensive array of knowledge and media endeavors, the places where crops are grown, the factory floor, and even momandpop stores has been reshaped by new pathways to information and new avenues of selling goods and services. Using technology to increase your business productivity. Recently, the federal government has taken an active role in promoting health it diffusion. Impacts of information technology on society in the new century. Information technology and its impact on firmlevel productivity. The impact of health information technology on hospital productivity jinhyung lee, jeffrey s. The other two factors that impact productivity gains are investments on both physical and intellectual capital. A 5 per cent growth in uk productivity over a year means that the uk economy has become 5 per cent more productive than it was in the previous year. The impacts of information technology on total factor. Productivity, the workforce, and technology educa tion. The present study aims to evaluate the impact of information and communication technology ict on the economic growth of selected developing countries in the middle east and north africa mena region and the subsaharan africa ssa region by using a panel generalized method of moment gmm growth model over the period 20072016. Impact of information and communication technology on. In the next two chapters, the committee turns its focus to the interactions between technology and the economy. Results obtained by the above two methods represent that it has a positive and.
Health information technology it has been championed as a tool that can transform health care delivery. The aim of this paper is to assess the impact of information technology it on the productivity and efficiency of manufacturing industries in iran. Pdf the impact of information technology on productivity in. Before expanding on the role of technology education in improving the productivity of the future workforce, an examination of the productivity issue and the impact of technology on the workforce is needed. Pdf information technology plays an important role on increasing productivity in many organizations. Frank lichtenberg graduate school of business graduate school of business columbia university columbia university revised march 1997 abstract. Impact of information technology on public accounting firm. The impact of information technology on productivity in developing countries article pdf available january 2010 with 5,017 reads how we measure reads. The effects of information technology it on employee. By one analysis, a 12 percent annual increase in data processing budgets for u. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Health care, productivity, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
Impact of information technology on productivity request pdf. Based on the results of the experiment, it was found that the productivity of the end user, as measured by an increase in the volume of work is improved. The secretary plays a very important role in the running of an organization. The impact of information technology on job related factors. Impact of information technology on productivity and efficiency in.
Applying information systems to tourism industry in south africa of recent years, the penetration, sophistication, and diversity of information systems in the tourism industry in south. The impact of information communication technology ict. Review of literature the enduring magnitudes of investment in information technology have drawn attention of researchers and policy makers to analyze the impact of information technology on growth and productivity. Some use it to provide for the basic processing of transactions, while others enable customers, distributors and suppliers to interact with the organization through various communication technology systems such as the internet.
Information systems play an important supportive role in most sectors of the economy. There is little systematic analysis of the causal impact of health it on productivity or whether private and public returns to health it diverge. This paper examines the relationship between the use of advanced technologies and productivity and productivity growth rates. A contingency theoretical perspective international journal of information management, vol. Informationcommunication technology impact on labor. Pdf the impact of information technology on productivity using. The notion that an increase in information technology investments will result in a positive impact on productivity has been deliberated comprehensively at various levels. Impact of information technology on organizational.
In this chapter, the committee considers the current state of 1 productivity growth, 2 employment, and 3 income distribution. Empirical studies of the role of ict as one of the main. The impacts of information technology on total factor productivity. Information, technology and in formation worker productivity. The impact of technology type and life cycle on it productivity variance. A look at externalities and innovations yenchun choua, howard haochun chuanga, and benjamin b. In each case, the role of technology is considered, recent changes are summarized, and some potential future developments are considered, building on the discussion in chapter 2 of current and possible future trends in underlying technologies. It concluded that information technologys influence on productivity is to magnify the effect of decentralized decision making and improved business processes.
Impact of information technology in human resources management. Sahragard jahromi 2005 examined the effect of it on the organizational productivity from the perspective of managers in the kosar financial corporate. If the rapid growth of ict production is based on efficiency and productivity gains in these industries, this contributes to productivity growth at the macroeconomic level as well. Jul 25, 2016 the introduction of new production processes can have dramatic effects on aggregate productivity within an industry. D24,l31 abstract the us health care sector is, by most accounts, extraordinarily inefficient. Of the components of productivity, pace of work, work procedures, and organization costs were selected to examine the impact of it on these variables. Shaob, adepartment of management information systems college of commerce national chengchi university taipei 11605, taiwan, roc bdepartment of information systems. Results suggested that that there is a positive relationship between it and human resources productivity. This paper investigates the impact of management information systems mis effectiveness on task productivity. Human and digital recombination advances in digital technologyincluding.
Several scholars who have attempted to measure the benefits of computer technology in the u. Draft 112700 information technology and productivity page 2 to information technology2, and fortune magazines headline heralding the arrival of technology payoff3 represent the latest trend. Information technology and its impact on firmlevel. We use unique and detailed theft and sales data from 392 restaurant locations from five different chains that adopt a theft monitoring information technology it product.
According to jon 2010, there are currently an estimated 1. Employee productivity, information technology, mobile banking, internet banking 1. Pdf this paper shows that increases in the minimum wage rate can have ambiguous effects on the working hours and welfare of employed workers in. It is widely agreed that it has a considerable beneficial influence on firms productivity which can. Pdf the impact of modern office technology on the secretary. Dec 17, 2014 the aim of this paper is to assess the impact of information technology it on the productivity and efficiency of manufacturing industries in iran. Using technology to maximize your business productivity creates the platform to realize true business success.
To study the effects of new information technologies it on productivity, we have assembled a unique data set on plants in one narrowly defined industry. The impact of information technology on job related. We also are able to combine the survey data with the longitudinal research database lrd to. Impact of technology on workplace productivity by gabriel benjamin in recent times, technology has become an integral aspect of work processes and being uptodate on the latest technology is now a prerequisite for getting a job in most organizations. Impact of information technology in human resources management 35 technological advancement, human and cultural factors play a more important role than before. A controlled laboratory experiment was conducted to measure the impact of the speed of the processor on the output of the students. In this research cobbdouglas model was used to examine the impact of information technology investment on productivity at telecommunication company of tehran tct. The impact of health information technology on hospital productivity jinhyung lee, jeffery s. Impacts of information technology on society in the new. Information technology systems are used by organizations to perform various tasks. The impact of information technology on labor productivity has been one of the significant issues discussed in the economy from the 1990s onwards. Although most studies have emphasized the positive.
Impact of information technology in human resources. Impact of information technology on productivity and. So, the data will be collected from 23 iranian manufacturing industries during 20022006 and the methods such as dea and panel data used to study the subject. A growing number of academic studies also report positive effects of information technology on various measures of economic performance. The effects of information technology it on employee productivity.
The us health care sector is, by most accounts, extraordinarily inefficient. The impact of health information technology on hospital. The moderating role of worker quality and quality strategy 263 3. This question began as a major literary trend in 1987 when robert solow, winner of the nobel prize in economics, proposed his famous productivity paradox during his nobel speech. Evidence from government and private data sources, 19771993 prof. Furthermore the research will also highlight some measures that can be adopted in the manufacturing industry to improve productivity in the industrial sector in malawi. The impact of information systems usage on productivity.
Request pdf on dec 12, 2005, netra pal singh and others published impact of information technology on productivity find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Ict is a generalpurpose technology gpt that has a wide range of effects throughout the entire economy, reshaping the whole systems of production and distribution the information technology and innovation foundation, 2014. Therefore this research will elaborate the impact of ict on productivity and information management in the malawis manufacturing industry. Impact of information technology on public accounting firm productivity. This research surveyed the perceptions of information technology managers to determine the impact that information. Effect of information technology on employee productivity in selected banks in kenya mirriam n. Effect of information technology on employee productivity in.
It also determines if productivity paradox holds among the small and medium. This research explores the impact of the major technological innovation of the minimill on the us steel industry, analyzing detailed producerlevel data on prices and production over a 40year period. The potential for dynamic and speedier decisionmaking will bring greater levels of operational flexibility and productivity to industries. You can see the computer age everywhere but in the. In addition to its health policy relevance, hospitals are an attractive setting to study the impact of it investments on organizational productivity. Hypothesis development as we have seen, although some research concludes that ict has negative or irrelevant effects, since the last decade there has been a growing consensus that there is a strong positive link atzeni and carboni, 2006. Informationcommunication technology impact on labor productivity growth of eu developing countries,1 ljiljana lovric2 abstract the aim of this study is to investigate the ict impact on labor productivity growth of eu developing countries.