Role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Intellectual Capital on Students Entrepreneurial Behavior (Case study: The students of Yazd Technical and Vocational University, Sewing and Dress Design Faculty

mohamadreza mirjalili¹ ahmad hagisafary²

1) The faculty of technical and vocational education
2) The faculty of technical and vocational education

IOI Code : XAGA-DFDDK
Publication : 4th.International Conference on Researches in Science & Engineering & International Congress on Civil, Architecture and Urbanism in Asia(4icrsie.com)
Abstract :
    Abstract: One of the key factors in economic growth and development in the information age is entrepreneurship. Understanding the role of factors influencing entrepreneurial behavior can help the entrepreneurs to identify new opportunities, analyze the customer needs, attract the capital and organize the resources. This is an applied study using correlation method and belongs to the category of descriptive researches. The statistical population of the study is 108 people who were selected by stratified sampling method from students of Yazd Technical and Vocational University, Hazrat Roghayeh Sewing and Dress Design Faculty. Data collection was based on three questionnaires which their validity was confirmed by a number of faculty members and experts and their reliability was obtained using Cronbach s alpha test. The data were analyzed using T-test, correlation and multiple regression. The results showed that the information and communication technology (ICT) variable has a significant effect on entrepreneurial behavior, and also the intellectual capital has a significant effect on entrepreneurial behavior. Thefore, ICT can increase the effect of intellectual capital on entrepreneurial behaviors.

Keywords : ict intellectual capital entrepreneurial behavior