Bulletin of Social Informatics Theory and Application
Vol. 8 No. 1 (2024)

Mastery of information technology and self-efficacy in enhancing technopreneurship readiness among vocational school student

Ni Ketut Kertiasih (Unknown)
Djoko Kustono (Unknown)
Purnomo (Unknown)
Eddy Sutadji (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
08 May 2024

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the contribution of information technology mastery and self-efficacy in fostering technopreneurship readiness among vocational students. Technopreneurship is a business field that utilizes information technology and presents a viable solution to unemployment. Meanwhile, vocational school graduates have a significant opportunity to pursue technopreneurship. To support these graduates’ readiness in the field of technopreneurship, it is necessary to equip them with information technology and self-efficacy skills. With these skills, vocational school graduates have the opportunity to become independent workers and create new jobs based in the field of information technology.The rapid development of information and communication technology high lights the importance of students’ mastery of this field. These skill sarenecessary for students to compete, beresponsible, and exhibit creativity and innovation. Additionally, self-efficacy refers to anindividual’s belief and confidence in their ability to influence their environment. It is a crucial factor in determining students’ readiness to work. By enhancing their self-efficacy, students can be motivated to establish new businesses based on information technology. There fore, this research employed a correlational quantitative method, focusing on vocational students in Buleleng Regency, with a sample size of 167. Regression analysis was used to analyze the data with two predictors. The finding sindicated that the mastery of information technology and self-efficacy significantly contributed to the technopreneurship readiness of vocational students. Keywords: mastery of information technology, self-efficacy, technopreneurship readiness

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Journal Info

Abbrev

businta

Publisher

Subject

Computer Science & IT Social Sciences

Description

Bulletin of Social Informatics Theory and Application (ISSN 2614-0047) is an interdisciplinary scientific journal for researchers from Computer Science, Informatics, Social Sciences, and Management Sciences to share ideas and opinions, and present original research work on studying the interplay ...