Environmental Factors Affecting the Acceleration of Financial Technology (Fintech) Adoption by SMEs in the East Java Region
- DOI
- 10.2991/aebmr.k.200626.065How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Financial technology, environmental factors, acceleration of the adoption
- Abstract
Purpose – This study aimed to help define the environmental factors affecting the acceleration of FinTech adoption by SMEs in the East Java Region. Design/methodology/approach – An empirical study of TOE Framework focused on environmental factors using the data from 402 respondents of SMEs Owners and Managers who have already implemented OVO e-wallet in their business. Primary data was analyzed using SEM-PLS. Finding – The high competition in industry has no connection with the acceleration of FinTech adoption. Environmental variables conclude the prediction 75,8% of FinTech adoption. The most interesting finding among the three factors in environmental factors is only the support from government and vendor that significantly accelerate the fintech adoption by SMEs in the East Java Region. The finding suggested that vendors must actively offer the e-wallet payment services and provide training to merchants. Government support has also shown to be a significant antecedent toward consumers’ intention to use the e-wallet payment services.
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- © 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
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- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
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TY - CONF AU - Sonata Christian AU - Trianggoro Wiradinata AU - Christian Herdinata AU - Auditia Setiobudi PY - 2020 DA - 2020/06/29 TI - Environmental Factors Affecting the Acceleration of Financial Technology (Fintech) Adoption by SMEs in the East Java Region BT - Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Entrepreneurship and Business Management (ICEBM 2019) UNTAR PB - Atlantis Press SP - 380 EP - 385 SN - 2352-5428 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/aebmr.k.200626.065 DO - 10.2991/aebmr.k.200626.065 ID - Christian2020 ER -