The Impact of Information technology Infrastructures on the Development of Entrepreneurship in Cyberspace (Case Study: Karno Software Development Company)

Abstract

The present study investigated the impact of information technology infrastructures on the development of entrepreneurship in cyberspace. The method of the present research was practical in terms of its purpose, and in terms of the method of data collection, it was part of descriptive-correlational research. The statistical population of the research included all employees of Carno software development company, totaling 70 people. From this number, 60 people were selected as the sample size using simple random sampling method and Morgan's table. In order to collect data in the current research, two researcher-made questionnaires were used, which are based on the standard information technology infrastructure questionnaires of Chanupas et al. In order to determine the validity of the questionnaire, face, content and construct validity (AVE>0.5) was used; Also, the reliability of the tool was calculated through Cronbach's alpha coefficient (greater than 0.7 for all variables) and composite reliability (greater than 0.7 for all variables), and the results showed the validity and reliability of the research tool. Data analysis was done in two descriptive (mean, standard deviation, graph, frequency, etc.) and inferential (Pearson correlation coefficient and structural equation modeling) sections. The results of the research showed that the quality and security of information technology infrastructure in the country have an effect on entrepreneurship in cyber space. Amy, Tehran, Iran.