Gobierno de las Tecnologías de la Información. Uso y Prácticas en las Entidades Públicas del Triángulo del Café, Colombia

The objective of this article is to present the results of a study related to the present state and advance of Information Technology governance and the use and practices of IT in the public entities of the capital cities of the Colombian coffee triangle. An evaluation was carried out by means of a survey, which was applied to 39 public entities of this region. The study was developed from an inductive perspective and with a descriptive exploratory and correlational study. It is concluded that IT governance with the use and appropriation of IT should advance in its consolidation and development. It is hoped that with the results presented, it will be possible to develop improvement programs between public universities and local public entities to reach the levels expected in this field.