Investigating and prioritizing factors affecting the dynamic interaction of fintech entrepreneurial ecosystems

Document Type : Research Paper

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MSc.Master of Executive Management, Islamic Azad University

Abstract

Although ecosystems are essentially interacting systems of hierarchically independent yet mutually interacting actors, few studies have investigated what factors drive the interactions between ecosystem actors of the entrepreneurial process. The concept of entrepreneurship ecosystems has received wide attention in recent years. However, the increasing focus on entrepreneurial ecosystems has caused many unknown and unexplored areas to emerge. Therefore, the present study aims to prioritize the factors affecting the dynamic interaction of fintech entrepreneurial ecosystems using the AHP hierarchical analysis method. has been The statistical population in this study was 12 academic experts and activists in the field of launching and developing fintech. The validity of the instrument of this research is due to the fact that the questionnaire is based on paired comparison and the designer of the questionnaire cannot have a specific direction in the design of the questions, it has good validity in itself 12 and the tools of data collection in this research were library studies and paired comparison questionnaire. The results of the paired comparison technique of the relative importance of each factor compared to other factors indicate that the factors affecting the dynamics of fintech ecosystems have priority as follows: Based on the results obtained from the prioritization of the financial capital transfer factor and knowledge with a normal weight (0.369) ranked first and attitude towards regulators with a normal weight (0.161) ranked the lowest. Key words: dynamic interaction, entrepreneurial ecosystems, fintech knowledge with a normal weight (0.369) ranked first and attitude towards regulators with a normal weight (0.161) ranked the lowest.

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