Pattern of mobile phone usage among paddy farmers

One of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools is a mobile phone. The mobile phone is unique in the most effective ways of reducing poverty in agriculture. It can invest and make improvements in the agriculture sector. To empower underprivileged farmers with information and communic...

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Main Authors: Ramli, Nor Sabila, Man, Norsida, Hassan, Md. Salleh, Abu Samah, Bahaman, Omar, Siti Zobidah, Yusuf, Sarina, A. Rahman, Nur Atikah, Ibrahim, Muhamad Shamsul
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Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2019
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author Ramli, Nor Sabila
Man, Norsida
Hassan, Md. Salleh
Abu Samah, Bahaman
Omar, Siti Zobidah
Yusuf, Sarina
A. Rahman, Nur Atikah
Ibrahim, Muhamad Shamsul
author_facet Ramli, Nor Sabila
Man, Norsida
Hassan, Md. Salleh
Abu Samah, Bahaman
Omar, Siti Zobidah
Yusuf, Sarina
A. Rahman, Nur Atikah
Ibrahim, Muhamad Shamsul
author_sort Ramli, Nor Sabila
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description One of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools is a mobile phone. The mobile phone is unique in the most effective ways of reducing poverty in agriculture. It can invest and make improvements in the agriculture sector. To empower underprivileged farmers with information and communication belongings and facilities that will be increased their production and income as well as protect their food security and livelihood. Previous studies shows that ICT for development often debate that ICTs have the potential to aid in rural development and poverty reduction (Donner, 2006; Duncombe & Heeks, 2002; Hudson, 2004; Saunders et al., 1994). A quantitative study were applied to 400 paddy farmers in Integrated Agriculture Development Area (IADA). The ability of ICTs to bring refreshed momentum to agriculture appears even more convincing in light of growing investments in agricultural sector. This paper aims to explain the pattern of mobile phone usage among paddy farmers especially in Selangor area. This paper try to analyze descriptive to infer the result obtain. A good mobile phone usage pattern will effectively leverage ICT to develop agriculture.
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spelling upm-770952020-03-04T07:28:26Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/77095/ Pattern of mobile phone usage among paddy farmers Ramli, Nor Sabila Man, Norsida Hassan, Md. Salleh Abu Samah, Bahaman Omar, Siti Zobidah Yusuf, Sarina A. Rahman, Nur Atikah Ibrahim, Muhamad Shamsul One of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools is a mobile phone. The mobile phone is unique in the most effective ways of reducing poverty in agriculture. It can invest and make improvements in the agriculture sector. To empower underprivileged farmers with information and communication belongings and facilities that will be increased their production and income as well as protect their food security and livelihood. Previous studies shows that ICT for development often debate that ICTs have the potential to aid in rural development and poverty reduction (Donner, 2006; Duncombe & Heeks, 2002; Hudson, 2004; Saunders et al., 1994). A quantitative study were applied to 400 paddy farmers in Integrated Agriculture Development Area (IADA). The ability of ICTs to bring refreshed momentum to agriculture appears even more convincing in light of growing investments in agricultural sector. This paper aims to explain the pattern of mobile phone usage among paddy farmers especially in Selangor area. This paper try to analyze descriptive to infer the result obtain. A good mobile phone usage pattern will effectively leverage ICT to develop agriculture. Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2019 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/77095/1/77095.pdf Ramli, Nor Sabila and Man, Norsida and Hassan, Md. Salleh and Abu Samah, Bahaman and Omar, Siti Zobidah and Yusuf, Sarina and A. Rahman, Nur Atikah and Ibrahim, Muhamad Shamsul (2019) Pattern of mobile phone usage among paddy farmers. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 9 (12). pp. 642-653. ISSN 2222-6990 http://hrmars.com/index.php/papers/detail/IJARBSS/6759 10.6007/IJARBSS/v9-i12/6759
spellingShingle Ramli, Nor Sabila
Man, Norsida
Hassan, Md. Salleh
Abu Samah, Bahaman
Omar, Siti Zobidah
Yusuf, Sarina
A. Rahman, Nur Atikah
Ibrahim, Muhamad Shamsul
Pattern of mobile phone usage among paddy farmers
title Pattern of mobile phone usage among paddy farmers
title_full Pattern of mobile phone usage among paddy farmers
title_fullStr Pattern of mobile phone usage among paddy farmers
title_full_unstemmed Pattern of mobile phone usage among paddy farmers
title_short Pattern of mobile phone usage among paddy farmers
title_sort pattern of mobile phone usage among paddy farmers
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