The Study of the Effect of IT Training Courses On Improving the Performance of the Staff in Mazandran Medical Science University

Subject Areas : Infomartion Technology

Seyed Sajjad  Fazli ¹ ()
Saeeid  Saffaryan ² ()
Fatemeh  Hashemnejad ³ ()

Received: 2012-04-01 Accepted : 2012-04-01 Published : 2012-07-01

Keywords: Information technology, Courses, Performance Improvement, Mazandaran Medical Science University,

Abstract :

  The aim of the research was to study the effect of IT training courses on improving the performance of the staff in Mazandaran Medical Science University. The research method was a descriptive survey one. The statistical population included all staffs (1024 subjects) and all managers (113 people). Among them, 284 staffs and 88 managers were selected through stratified random sampling method using Kerjecie and Morgan table. A researcher-made questionnaire was used to gather data. The validity of the questionnaire was confirmed by the experts and its reliability was estimated 0/89 through Cronbach Alpha coefficient. Data analysis was performed using descriptive and inferential statistics. Results showed that information technology training courses had significant effect on improving the performance of the staff.