Evaluation of the intention of using products with internet of things within the context of technology acceptence model

Developments in information technology and digital arena have opened the way for many new applications that will facilitate everyday life. It is important for producers to know the reasons behind acceptance, use and rejection of these new applications. Many models have been put forward to learn these reasons. One of these models is the technology acceptance model. The purpose of this study is to examine the basic factors behind the intention of using products with internet of things technology that are new to our life within the technology acceptance model. The research population is composed of individuals living in Düzce province. The sample of the study was determined using the convenience sampling method. A total of 453 valid data from the online survey applications was analyzed. The obtained data were analyzed with descriptive analysis, factor analysis, correlation and multiple regression analysis. It is seen that there is a strong correlation between attitude and intention among perceived usefulness, ease of use, attitude and intention variables examined in the study. In addition, perceived ease of use is concluded to have positive and significant effects on perceived benefits and attitudes while the variable of perceived benefit has the same effect on attitude and intention.