Özet:

As technology becomes an important part of everyday life, the overuse of these technologies by individuals also brings with them problems such as smartphone addiction. Considering that the work performance of individuals is taken into account in the work life, studies that deal with the relationship between smartphone addiction and work performance gain importance. In this regard, the purpose of the research is to identify the impact of employees’ smartphone addictions on their work performance. The universe of the work done with the survey technique, which is the method of collecting data, is the participants using the smartphone in Antalya and Burdur province. 395 employees, selected by a simple random sampling method because of the material and time limit, are the sampling of the research. The study included a variety of statements in order to identify "the short form of the smart phone addiction scale", "the scale of business performance" and some demographic characteristics of participants. The data collected in the framework of the study was tested with correlation and simple regression analysis. According to the results of data collected from 395 employees using smartphones in their work and daily lives, participants’ smartphone addiction has a negative impact on their work performance.

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