Examining the Influencing Factors on IT Development in protection organizations (Case Study of the Headquarter of Police Intelligence Organization)

In the present era, information technology has played a key role in defining the power and civilization of societies. In recent decades, advanced and modern technology has focused on information technology as the core of development, with each of them in turn putting forward national and regional plans for the development of this technology. The protection organs also need to use, promote and develop its information technology and benefit from its numerous benefits in order to advance strategic objectives with its management. The purpose of this study is to investigate and identify the structural, behavioral and effective factors affecting the development of information technology in this organization.

This research utilizes a descriptive-survey method. The statistical population of this study is 68 managers, officials and IT experts of one of protection units. In order to further refine and generalize the findings, the sample size in this research has been selected as a whole. The method of data collection was library and using a questionnaire tool and for the validity of this research, from the viewpoint of thinkers, experts and professors, and its reliability was calculated through Cronbach's alpha coefficient (0.91). Structural equations and exploratory-confirmatory factor analysis methods have also been used to analyze the data.

According to the results of the research, based on the Friedman test results among the structural, behavioral and background factors affecting the development of information technology in NAJA the behavioral dimension with 85.91 percent is in the first priority; background dimension with 83.71 percent is in the second priority and structural dimension with 83 percent stand in third priority.