A study on information technology adaptation of SMEs: The case of Denizli

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Datum underlies the information. Datum is a phenomenon which emerged as a result of any event and can be expressed as number, symbol and so on. This form of raw datum does not have a meaning yet. When the datum is processed with the help of information technology (IT), meaningful information can be obtained or needed calculations can be made. Effective use of information technology leads to increase productivity in businesses in accessing to the information, storing of information and monitoring the organizational activities. The ability of adaptation to information technology and using this adaptation for achieving organizational goals depends on the perspective of business executives related to information technology. In this study, it was aimed that determining the perspectives of SMEs for information technology which operate in marble sector in Denizli with the help of a survey. From this point, it was determined that SMEs accepted the importance of information technology and the level of this technology adaptation in SMEs were high.