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Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia

54 (1) 2020 81 – 96

The Impact of Social Capital on the Performance of Small Micro Enterprises
Kesan Modal Sosial ke atas Prestasi Usaha Mikro Kecil

Fakultas Ekonomi Manajemen
Institut Pertanian Bogor
INDONESIA

analiadevi150184@gmail.com

Fakultas Ekonomi Manajemen
Institut Pertanian Bogor
INDONESIA

ysyaukat@gmail.com

Fakultas Ekonomi Manajemen
Institut Pertanian Bogor
INDONESIA

fauziakhmad@gmail.com

Fakultas Ekonomi Manajemen
Institut Pertanian Bogor
INDONESIA

ernan@indo.net.id

Abstract

Social capital is an important for the performance of small micro enterprises. The objective of this study is to identify the effect of social capital in terms of trust, networks, and norms on the performance of small micro enterprises. The paper measures the performance of small micro enterprises from the aspects of output production, internal processes, and resource capabilities. The data was obtained from 150 snack businesses in Padang Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia. The effect of social capital on the performance of SMEs was analyzed using SEM-PLS. The results show that social capital improves the performance of SME snack businesses. Thus, social capital consisting of trust, networks, and norms has a significant influence on the performance of small micro enterprises in terms of the output produced, internal processes, and resource capabilities.

Keywords

firm performance; small micro enterprises; Social capital

Author’s Acknowledgement

We would like thank the Ministery of Research, Technology ang Higher Education for funding this research. We also would like to acknowledge the Andalas University of Padang Sumatera Barat. We also would like to acknowledge the Corporarative Office and the UMKM Padang for facilitating the research data
collection.

http://dx.doi.org/10.17576/JEM-2020-5401-6
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Analia, , Syaukat, , Fauzi, , & Rustiadi, (2020). The Impact of Social Capital on the Performance of Small Micro Enterprises. Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia, 54(1), 81–96. http://dx.doi.org/10.17576/JEM-2020-5401-6

@article{analia2020impact,
  title={The Impact of Social Capital on the Performance of Small Micro Enterprises},
  author={Analia, Devi and Syaukat, Yusman and Fauzi, Akhmad and Rustiadi, Ernan},
  journal={Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia},
  volume={54},
  number={1},
  pages={81—96},
 

year={2020},
}

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