This article summarizes a research study that examined the effect of social capital and knowledge sharing on small and medium enterprise (SME) performance and sustainability strategies in Riau Province, Indonesia. The study collected data from 56 SMEs using purposive sampling. The results of the data analysis showed that social capital and knowledge sharing significantly affect SME sustainability strategies, and sustainability strategies and knowledge sharing significantly impact SME performance. However, social capital was not found to directly impact SME performance. The study suggested providing more government assistance to SMEs and increasing the sample size for future research.
This article summarizes a research study that examined the effect of social capital and knowledge sharing on small and medium enterprise (SME) performance and sustainability strategies in Riau Province, Indonesia. The study collected data from 56 SMEs using purposive sampling. The results of the data analysis showed that social capital and knowledge sharing significantly affect SME sustainability strategies, and sustainability strategies and knowledge sharing significantly impact SME performance. However, social capital was not found to directly impact SME performance. The study suggested providing more government assistance to SMEs and increasing the sample size for future research.
This article summarizes a research study that examined the effect of social capital and knowledge sharing on small and medium enterprise (SME) performance and sustainability strategies in Riau Province, Indonesia. The study collected data from 56 SMEs using purposive sampling. The results of the data analysis showed that social capital and knowledge sharing significantly affect SME sustainability strategies, and sustainability strategies and knowledge sharing significantly impact SME performance. However, social capital was not found to directly impact SME performance. The study suggested providing more government assistance to SMEs and increasing the sample size for future research.
Dosen: Drs. Zainul Bahri Dalimunthe, SE, MM, Ph.D.
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