International Journal of Data and Network Science (Jan 2021)

Collaboration of digital payment usage decision in COVID-19 pandemic situation: Evidence from Indonesia

  • John Tampil Purba,
  • Sylvia Samuel,
  • Sidik Budiono

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5267/j.ijdns.2021.8.012
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 4
pp. 557 – 568

Abstract

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This study aims to provide an attempt by raising a framework for assessing the digital technology perspective in the application of Financial Technology by consumers, especially in the era of the Covid19 pandemic in 2020 in Indonesia. Digital technology in Fintech in collaboration with online transportation is utilized by quite a few big firms in Indonesia to meet the needs of consumers during strict, large-scale restrictions but not lockdown. This paper mainly acknowledged the problem related to digitizing solid digital technology which prioritizes technology 4.0. Digital technology applications, especially among the millennial generation regarding the accessibility, pace and value of financial services are increasingly in demand. This research spent 5.5 months with millennial respondents who are accustomed to using everyday technology applications in Jakarta, Depok and Tangerang and surrounding areas. The method of analyzing data in a quantitative way to find findings is complemented by discussion. The findings prove that; All variables have positive strong effect on driving the choice of digital FinTech technology in ordering food and others to survive during the pandemic of COVID-19. The existence of digital-based technology applications related to the internet, big data, smart mobile phones, safe and comfortable technology power has motivated consumers to use them. In conclusion, there are several new business opportunities open to newcomers in the digital financial sector and other accessories using information systems and information ecosystems.