Developing Digital Literacy Among Women Entrepreneurs

摘要

1NITA Project is a Malaysian national project that aims at transforming women entrepreneurs business mode from material business to online venture. In line with the government's effort of promoting racial unity via the concept of 1 Malaysia; the aim is to train Malaysian women, regardless of their age, racial background and economic standing. The impetus for this project is a second economic stimulus package grant under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation .my DOMAIN Registry is the project implementer. E-Community Research Center research team is invited to do the training as well as conducting impact study on the success of the project. This paper presents the initial report on the impact study, focusing on the impact of the project on the entrepreneurs especially on their ICT literacy level. Two sets of questionnaire were distributed to the participants. Phone interviews were also carried out three months after the training ended to allow the participants to progress. The data is then analyzed quantitatively and qualitatively.