INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, DECENTRALIZED DECISION-MAKING AND IMPROVED BUSINESS PROCESSES INFLUENCE ON ORGANIZATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY

• Main Authors: IVAN DEJESUS FAGUNDI IDOYAGA, 傅伊凡
• Other Authors: Lan, Zhi-Xian
• Format: Others
• Language: en_US
• Published: 2015
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/44997773145822821244

碩士 === 靜宜大學 === 國際碩士學位學程 === 104 === Growth of productivity is considered as a key factor for maintaining the economic growth. Productivity is distinguished as the establishment for financial success, an essential for national development furthermore a critical pointer of organizational competitiveness (Dedrick et al., 2008). Information Technology (IT) is one of the important resources for increasing the economic growth. It makes organizations utilize their information assets however much as could reasonably be expected in a viable way. There has been much debate on whether or not the investment in IT provides improvements in productivity and business efficiencies. Previous research has had mixed results correlating Information Technology investment, may make little direct contribution to overall performance of companies until they are combined with complementary investments in business activities, human capital, and company restructuring. This research surveyed the perceptions of information technology managers to determine the influence that investment in information technology, decentralized decision-making, and improved business processes have on productivity. It concluded that investment in information technology, decentralized decision-making, and improved business processes are able to improve productivity.