The Effect of Covid-19 on the Information and Technology Companies in the USA

Coronavirus spreaded rapidly around the world after China. The World Health Organization announced that this virus is most common seen in the USA. IT sector is very important for the country. The aim of the study was to measure the effect of coranavirus on IT companies in the USA. IT companies are handled as Nasdaq-100. SPSS package program was used in the study. Kolmogorov-Smirnov normality analysis, Pearson correlation coefficient analysis, ANOVA and linear regression analysis were used with SPSS package program. According to the result, the Coronavirus had an impact on the IT Industry.

The Effect of Covid-19 on the Information and Technology Companies in the USA

Coronavirus spreaded rapidly around the world after China. The World Health Organization announced that this virus is most common seen in the USA. IT sector is very important for the country. The aim of the study was to measure the effect of coranavirus on IT companies in the USA. IT companies are handled as Nasdaq-100. SPSS package program was used in the study. Kolmogorov-Smirnov normality analysis, Pearson correlation coefficient analysis, ANOVA and linear regression analysis were used with SPSS package program. According to the result, the Coronavirus had an impact on the IT Industry.

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