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Structure analysis of Islamic microfinancing, social capital and ICT usage towards on women micro-entrepreneurs’ performance in Malaysia

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of Islamic microfinancing, social capital, and Information Communication and Technology (ICT) usage on the performance of women micro-entrepreneurs in Islamic microfinance institution (IMFI) in Malaysia. The study employed a quantitative approach a...

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Main Authors: Hamdan, Nur Hazirah, Kassim, Salina, Mustapha, Nur Diyana, Seman, Shahri Abu
Format: Book Chapter
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Published: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 2023
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HF5475.I74 Halal business, entrepreneur, marketing, management, and administration
HG Finance
HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance
T Technology (General)
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spelling my.iium.irep.1102202024-01-18T04:03:51Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/110220/ Structure analysis of Islamic microfinancing, social capital and ICT usage towards on women micro-entrepreneurs’ performance in Malaysia Hamdan, Nur Hazirah Kassim, Salina Mustapha, Nur Diyana Seman, Shahri Abu HF5475.I74 Halal business, entrepreneur, marketing, management, and administration HG Finance HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance T Technology (General) The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of Islamic microfinancing, social capital, and Information Communication and Technology (ICT) usage on the performance of women micro-entrepreneurs in Islamic microfinance institution (IMFI) in Malaysia. The study employed a quantitative approach and conducted a cross-sectional survey on 115 women micro-entrepreneurs under Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM). Through the partial least square-structural equation model (PLS-SEM), it was found that Islamic microfinancing, social capital, and ICT usage had significant influences on performance of women micro-entrepreneurs who were financed by AIM. There are some limitations of this study including the scope of the study and sample size. However, the results of this study extended and enhanced the entrepreneurship theory of resource-based view (RBV), emphasizing the critical nature of comprehending a firm’s competitive advantage in terms of performance and growth achieved via its resources and capabilities. This study would assist IMFIs and governments in improving infrastructures, devising comprehensive business strategies and educating women micro entrepreneurs on the benefits of the digital economy towards business sustainability and growth. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 2023 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/110220/7/110220_Structure%20Analysis%20for%20Microfinancing_Social%20Capital%20amd%20ICT%20Usage.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/110220/13/110220_Structure%20Analysis%20of%20Islamic%20Microfinancing%2C%20Social%20Capital%20and%20ICT%20Usage%20Towards%20on%20Women_Scopus.pdf Hamdan, Nur Hazirah and Kassim, Salina and Mustapha, Nur Diyana and Seman, Shahri Abu (2023) Structure analysis of Islamic microfinancing, social capital and ICT usage towards on women micro-entrepreneurs’ performance in Malaysia. In: From Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0. Studies in Systems, Decision and Control (470). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, Switzerland, pp. 163-181. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-28314-7 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-28314-7_15
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language English
English
topic HF5475.I74 Halal business, entrepreneur, marketing, management, and administration
HG Finance
HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance
T Technology (General)
spellingShingle HF5475.I74 Halal business, entrepreneur, marketing, management, and administration
HG Finance
HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance
T Technology (General)
Hamdan, Nur Hazirah
Kassim, Salina
Mustapha, Nur Diyana
Seman, Shahri Abu
Structure analysis of Islamic microfinancing, social capital and ICT usage towards on women micro-entrepreneurs’ performance in Malaysia
description The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of Islamic microfinancing, social capital, and Information Communication and Technology (ICT) usage on the performance of women micro-entrepreneurs in Islamic microfinance institution (IMFI) in Malaysia. The study employed a quantitative approach and conducted a cross-sectional survey on 115 women micro-entrepreneurs under Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM). Through the partial least square-structural equation model (PLS-SEM), it was found that Islamic microfinancing, social capital, and ICT usage had significant influences on performance of women micro-entrepreneurs who were financed by AIM. There are some limitations of this study including the scope of the study and sample size. However, the results of this study extended and enhanced the entrepreneurship theory of resource-based view (RBV), emphasizing the critical nature of comprehending a firm’s competitive advantage in terms of performance and growth achieved via its resources and capabilities. This study would assist IMFIs and governments in improving infrastructures, devising comprehensive business strategies and educating women micro entrepreneurs on the benefits of the digital economy towards business sustainability and growth.
format Book Chapter
author Hamdan, Nur Hazirah
Kassim, Salina
Mustapha, Nur Diyana
Seman, Shahri Abu
author_facet Hamdan, Nur Hazirah
Kassim, Salina
Mustapha, Nur Diyana
Seman, Shahri Abu
author_sort Hamdan, Nur Hazirah
title Structure analysis of Islamic microfinancing, social capital and ICT usage towards on women micro-entrepreneurs’ performance in Malaysia
title_short Structure analysis of Islamic microfinancing, social capital and ICT usage towards on women micro-entrepreneurs’ performance in Malaysia
title_full Structure analysis of Islamic microfinancing, social capital and ICT usage towards on women micro-entrepreneurs’ performance in Malaysia
title_fullStr Structure analysis of Islamic microfinancing, social capital and ICT usage towards on women micro-entrepreneurs’ performance in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Structure analysis of Islamic microfinancing, social capital and ICT usage towards on women micro-entrepreneurs’ performance in Malaysia
title_sort structure analysis of islamic microfinancing, social capital and ict usage towards on women micro-entrepreneurs’ performance in malaysia
publisher Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
publishDate 2023
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/110220/7/110220_Structure%20Analysis%20for%20Microfinancing_Social%20Capital%20amd%20ICT%20Usage.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/110220/13/110220_Structure%20Analysis%20of%20Islamic%20Microfinancing%2C%20Social%20Capital%20and%20ICT%20Usage%20Towards%20on%20Women_Scopus.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/110220/
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-28314-7
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-28314-7_15
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