Influence Orientation Entrepreneurship and Innovation on MSME Performance with Superiority Compete Sustainable as Variables Mediation
Abstract
Study This aim analyze influence orientation entrepreneurship and innovation to performance of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with superiority compete sustainable as variables mediation among MSMEs registered with the Small and Medium Enterprises and Cooperatives (SMESCO). Research This use approach quantitative explanatory with method survey . Population study is all MSMEs registered with SMESCO Indonesia as many as 104,667 units business. Research sample totaling 100 respondents were determined use Slovin's formula with level 10% error . Sampling technique sample using purposive sampling with quota based on category business . Data collected through questionnaire closed Likert scale 1 to 5 and analyzed using Structural Equation Modeling based on Partial Least Square with help SmartPLS 4. Research results show that orientation entrepreneurship influential positive and significant to MSME performance . Innovation influential positive and significant to performance of MSMEs and superiority compete sustainable . Excellence compete sustainability also has an impact positive and significant to performance of MSMEs. However , the orientation entrepreneurship No influential significant to superiority compete sustainable . Excellence compete sustainable also not proven mediate influence orientation entrepreneurship and innovation to MSME performance . Findings This show that innovation become factor main in increase performance and shaping Power MSME competitiveness . Research This give contribution for strengthening of MSME- based strategies innovation , entrepreneurship , and excellence compete sustainable
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