ORGANIZATIONAL ADOPTION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES: A LITERATURE REVIEW

Authors : Ibrahim Arpaci, Yasemin Cetin Yardimci, Sevgi Ozkan, Ozgur Turetken

Pages : 37-50

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Publication Date : 2012-12-01

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Adoption of Information Technologies insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(ITs); is a crucial decision for the growth, productivity, competitiveness, and even survival in a competitive market. Organizations adopt IT innovations to sustain their competitive position as well as to create competitive advantage. Tornatzky and Fleischer insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(1990); developed a framework named TOE that comprises three key determinants that affect organizational adoption: technology, organization, and environment. This framework has been used successfully in the study of adoption within organizations. Based on this framework, the purpose of this paper is to conduct a systematic review of the literature to understand important adoption factors of Information Technologies in organizations.
Keywords : Organizational Adoption, Adoption of Information Technologies, TOE Framework