Improvement Mechanisms of Management Information System (MIS) In Iran's Agricultural Extension Organization
- 1 Department of Agricultural Extension and Education, College of Agricultural Economics and Development, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran
Abstract
This research describes the MIS improvement mechanisms in Iran's Agricultural Extension Organization. A survey study was applied as a methodology of research work. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire that addressed to evaluating managers’ responses regarding to MIS improvement mechanisms. All mechanisms had mean score greater than 5 as perceived by managers which implied that most mechanisms are moderately important in the present time. According to factor analysis the Improvement mechanisms were categorized into 3 groups consisting: the internal effectiveness, business relationship and technology infrastructure that those factors explained 69.47% of the total variance of the research variables.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3844/ajabssp.2008.462.467
Copyright: © 2008 Ali Asadi, Abdolmotalleb Rezaei and Ahmad Rezvanfar. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the
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Keywords
- Management information system
- information management
- agricultural extension organization
- Iran