بررسي كاربست فناوري اطلاعات و ارتباطات در دانشگاه آزاد اسلامي

A Survey on the Situation of Application of Information Technology and Communication at Islamci Azad University

The objective of this research in a survey on the situation of application of information technology and communication in Islamic Azad University and how much the branches of Islamic Azad University use facilities of ICT. The population of the study includes managers of information technology and communication centers in the whole branches of 11 zones of Islamic Azad University. Regarding this, the whole managers of information technology and communication centers have participated in this research. In order to collecting necessary information, it used a research- made questionnaire (includes 28 items close answers and two kinds of separate questions. To determined psychosomatic features of this questionnaire, content reliability was confirmed by opinion poll of groups of experts. In addition, in order to estimate of internal consistency among question, we used Chronbach method, that it got these results: = 0.813. In this research used one-way variance analysis and follow-up test statistic method. The results showed that: 1. University branches located in 11 zones in terms of proportion with ICT resources, professor’s, student’s and employee’s needs, (F=2.356 and p<0.05), the amount of using internet for connecting with different parts of organization (F=2.356 and p<0.013), the efficiency of using ICT in assessment of employees (F=2.296 and p<0.05). About the other cases, there is no any significant difference among university branches located in 11 zones. 2. In the case of ICT variable of resource proportion with students, professorʹs needs, the situation of 11 zones is better the 1 zone and the situation of 9 zones is lower than the first one. The situation of 11 zones in comparison with 1, 2, 4, 7 and 9 zones is better. The situations of 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10 and 11 are better than 9 zones. The situation of 8, 5 branches from 2, 4, 7 and 9 zones is better and generally, the situation of 9 zone in comparison with other zones especially 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10 and 11 is not much desired (p<0.05). 3. In case of the amount of using Internet for connecting with different parts of the organization, the situation of 2 zone is lower than 11, 5 and 4 zones, the situations of 11 and 4 zones in comparison with 9, 7, 2 and 1 zones are better. The situation of the branches of 9 zones is lower than the most branches of other zones. Although the difference of them in comparison with other branches of 4, 5, 6, 11 zone is significant (p<0.05). 4. Regarding the effect of using ICT on employees assessment variable, employees of 4 zone in comparison with 5, 2, 7, 8 and 10 zones, are better in the effect of using ICT on employees assessment and employees of the branches of 7 zone in comparison with other zones (9 zones) (except 10 zone) obtained a lower grade in this component (p<0.05).