ANALISIS PEMANFAATAN TEKNOLOGI INFORMASI DI USAHA KECIL DAN MENENGAH
Abstract
technology is mentioned as the driving force of development that plays an important role in the sustainable growth of a
business organization. Increased investment in IT and the strategic role played by SI make IT implementation an
important issue in the discipline of Management Information Systems. IT changes how to do business because it offers
new opportunities and challenges. The important role of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and has been proven as
a driver of economic growth needs to be developed in order to have competitiveness. SME competitiveness can be
achieved if using Information Technology (IT) to improve business transformation, accuracy and efficiency in
information exchange. This study aims to: determine the extent of IT adoption by SMEs, determine the reasons for
SMEs to adopt or not to adopt IT, and to know the inhibitor of IT adoption factors by SMEs. This research was
conducted in SMEs in Antang Urban Village, Manggala Sub-district, Makassar. The results of this study indicate that
the level of computer adoption among SMEs is still low. In addition to the IT adoption rate, this research also wants to
know the technical and non technical obstacles of computer usage and internet adoption in SMEs.
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