The Impact of IoT Technological Applications on the Development of Dynamic Capabilities in Agricultural Knowledge-Based Companies

Today, the digital revolution has affected all behaviors and lifestyles in various aspects, and this impact has attracted the attention of the general public and businesses to this issue. The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of internet of things technological applications in the development of dynamic capabilities in knowledge-based agricultural companies in Kermanshah. The present research is quantitative in terms of type and applied in terms of purpose, and in terms of data collection, it is descriptive-correlative. According to the report of the working group for evaluation and qualification of knowledge-based companies, the statistical population of the study includes 59 managers of knowledge-based companies in the agricultural sector of Kermanshah province that Using the counting method and distributing the questionnaire among them, 59 questionnaires were used. In the statistics section, a description of SPSS 23 software has been made in order to analyze the data in the form of structural equation model was used Smart PLS3 software. The results showed that the technological applications of the Internet of Things with a positive and significant impact on the development of perception, absorption, adaptation, innovation and networking, with the development of dynamic capabilities in knowledge-based companies in the agricultural sector of Kermanshah has a positive and significant relationship. Agricultural knowledge-based companies can use the tools and sensors related to the Internet of Things to collect the data they need, including crop conditions, weather conditions, soil quality conditions, performance and status of manpower and equipment used.