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Implementing computerized technology: an organizational analysis.

K J Klein1, A B Conn, J S Sorra

  • 1Department of Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park 20742, USA. klein@psyc.umd.edu

The Journal of Applied Psychology
|October 13, 2001
PubMed
Summary

Organizational success hinges on effective innovation implementation. Financial resources and management backing are key drivers for successful adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies, ensuring consistent and skilled technology use.

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Area of Science:

  • Operations Management
  • Information Systems
  • Organizational Behavior

Background:

  • Innovation adoption is crucial for organizational competitiveness.
  • Successful implementation of advanced technologies remains a challenge for many firms.
  • Understanding factors influencing implementation effectiveness is vital.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the determinants of successful implementation of advanced computerized manufacturing technology.
  • To identify organizational factors that foster high-quality implementation policies and practices.
  • To examine the relationship between resources, support, and technology use effectiveness.

Main Methods:

  • A study of 39 manufacturing plants involving 1,219 respondents.
  • Analysis of plant-level data on technology implementation.

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  • Examining the impact of financial resources and management support on implementation outcomes.
  • Main Results:

    • Financial resource availability positively influences implementation quality.
    • Management support is critical for establishing effective implementation practices.
    • High-quality implementation policies and a supportive climate lead to effective technology use.

    Conclusions:

    • Financial resources and management support are essential for successful technology implementation.
    • These factors create an environment conducive to consistent and skilled technology utilization.
    • Further research is recommended to validate and expand these findings.