Relational Social Capital, Innovation Capability and SMEs Financial Performance
Rochmi Widayanti, Ratna Damayanti, Nuryakin, Susanto
Economics and Business Faculty. Universitas Islam Batik Surakarta
Economics and Business Faculty. Universitas Islam Batik Surakarta
Master of Management. Postgraduate Program. Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta
Master of Management. Postgraduate Program. Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta
Abstract
This research aims to analyze the effect of relational social capital on SMEs performance with innovation capability as the mediating variables. The sample of this research was the cluster pattern SMEs in the export-based brass industry in the Central Java region. The unit of analysis that was carried out is the SME owners. Furthermore, the sample of this research was 200 respondents. The results of hypothesis testing were conducted by using Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) approach with the AMOS program. The result of this research showed that social relational capital affects SMEs performance and innovation capability significantly. This research also empirically found that innovation capability can mediate the relationship between social relational capital and SMEs performance.
Keywords: social relational capital, innovation capability, SMEs performance
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