Potential benefits of ICT for youth agro-based entrepreneurs in Malaysia
Information Communication Technology (ICT) offers an abundance of benefits to users, particularly in relation to socio-economic aspects. Agro-based entrepreneurs are one group of users that has experienced such benefits. Additionally, young agro-based entrepreneurs are able to access more opportunit...
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| author | Ramli, Siti Aisyah Abu Samah, Bahaman Hassan, Md. Salleh Omar, Siti Zobidah Bolong, Jusang Mohamed Shaffril, Hayrol Azril |
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| description | Information Communication Technology (ICT) offers an abundance of benefits to users, particularly in relation to socio-economic aspects. Agro-based entrepreneurs are one group of users that has experienced such benefits. Additionally, young agro-based entrepreneurs are able to access more opportunities due to their superior ICT knowledge and compatibility. The present study aims to identify the potential benefits of ICT usage for youth agro-based entrepreneurs. Through document analyses, it can be concluded that the benefits offered from ICT to youth agro-based entrepreneurs include improving operational efficiency, increasing income, strengthening marketing aspects and creating new opportunities. With all of these potential benefits in place, it is hoped that consistent involvement from youths in the agriculture industries can be ensured. |
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| spelling | upm-566842017-08-04T03:45:13Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/56684/ Potential benefits of ICT for youth agro-based entrepreneurs in Malaysia Ramli, Siti Aisyah Abu Samah, Bahaman Hassan, Md. Salleh Omar, Siti Zobidah Bolong, Jusang Mohamed Shaffril, Hayrol Azril Information Communication Technology (ICT) offers an abundance of benefits to users, particularly in relation to socio-economic aspects. Agro-based entrepreneurs are one group of users that has experienced such benefits. Additionally, young agro-based entrepreneurs are able to access more opportunities due to their superior ICT knowledge and compatibility. The present study aims to identify the potential benefits of ICT usage for youth agro-based entrepreneurs. Through document analyses, it can be concluded that the benefits offered from ICT to youth agro-based entrepreneurs include improving operational efficiency, increasing income, strengthening marketing aspects and creating new opportunities. With all of these potential benefits in place, it is hoped that consistent involvement from youths in the agriculture industries can be ensured. Asian Network for Scientific Information 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/56684/1/Potential%20benefits%20of%20ICT%20for%20youth%20agro-based%20entrepreneurs%20in%20Malaysia.pdf Ramli, Siti Aisyah and Abu Samah, Bahaman and Hassan, Md. Salleh and Omar, Siti Zobidah and Bolong, Jusang and Mohamed Shaffril, Hayrol Azril (2015) Potential benefits of ICT for youth agro-based entrepreneurs in Malaysia. Journal of Applied Sciences, 15 (3). pp. 411-414. ISSN 1812-5654; ESSN: 1812-5662 http://www.scialert.net/abstract/?doi=jas.2015.411.414 10.3923/jas.2015.411.414 |
| spellingShingle | Ramli, Siti Aisyah Abu Samah, Bahaman Hassan, Md. Salleh Omar, Siti Zobidah Bolong, Jusang Mohamed Shaffril, Hayrol Azril Potential benefits of ICT for youth agro-based entrepreneurs in Malaysia |
| title | Potential benefits of ICT for youth agro-based entrepreneurs in Malaysia |
| title_full | Potential benefits of ICT for youth agro-based entrepreneurs in Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Potential benefits of ICT for youth agro-based entrepreneurs in Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Potential benefits of ICT for youth agro-based entrepreneurs in Malaysia |
| title_short | Potential benefits of ICT for youth agro-based entrepreneurs in Malaysia |
| title_sort | potential benefits of ict for youth agro-based entrepreneurs in malaysia |
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