The Role of Information Technology in Driving Innovation and Entrepreneurial Business Growth

Sutrisno Sutrisno (Program Studi Manajemen, Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis, Universitas PGRI Semarang, Indonesia)
Arlis Dewi Kuraesin (Program Studi S2 Manajemen, Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis, Universitas Terknologi Muhammadiyah Jakarta, Indonesia)
Siminto Siminto (Program Studi Manajemen, Fakultas Tarbiyah dan Ilmu Keguruan, IAIN Palangka Raya)
Irawansyah Irawansyah (Program Studi Pendidikan Agama Islam, STAI Al-Ma’arif Buntok Barito Selatan, Indonesia)
Abu Muna Almaududi Ausat (Program Studi Administrasi Bisnis, Fakultas Ilmu Administrasi, Universitas Subang, Indonesia)

Jurnal Minfo Polgan (JMP)
Vol. 12 No. 1 (2023): Artikel Penelitian Juni 2023

In the era of globalisation and rapid advances in information technology, the role of IT in driving innovation and growth of entrepreneurial businesses has become increasingly important. In this research, an in-depth analysis of the role of information technology in driving innovation and growth of entrepreneurial businesses will be conducted. This research will involve collecting secondary data from various sources. The focus of this study is primarily qualitative. Methods for gathering data include paying close attention to detail while seeing and recording data, and then using analytical techniques like data reduction, visualization, and inference to draw conclusions. The results of this study conclude that IT has a very important role in driving innovation and growth of entrepreneurial businesses. In today's digital era, entrepreneurs need to utilise IT effectively to accelerate product development, improve operational efficiency, expand market reach, drive business innovation, and enhance customer experience.