Accounting & Management www.cya.unam.mx/index.php/cya Mediating effect of value creation in the relationship between relational capabilities on business performance Efecto mediador de la creación de valor en la relación entre las capacidades relacionales en el desempeño empresarial
Business success is closely related to the marketing process. A good defined marketing strategy conducted to increase a sales business and marketing. The elements that must be developed are networking capability, entrepreneurial marketing, competitive advantage, and marketing performance. The sustainability of Indonesian businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), is a challenge for entrepreneurs. SMEs are an important factor that affects the increase of national economic growth. This research investigated variables such as networking capability, entrepreneurial marketing, competitive advantage, marketing performance of embroidery SMEs in Tasikmalaya City West Java Indonesia. The technique sampling used in this research was purposive sampling. Samples gained were 120 SMEs. In analyzing the data, researchers employed Structural Equation Model (SEM) method from software AMOS. Entrepreneurial marketing activities are closely related to creating competitive advantage through innovation in the creation of better products, processes, and strategies to satisfy customer needs and desires. Hypothetical testing results showed that network capability and entrepreneurial marketing are important factors that significantly influence competitive advantage of SMEs. Networking capability, entrepreneurial marketing, and competitive advantage are important factors that significantly influence marketing performance of SMEs. Therefore, networking capability, entrepreneurial marketing, competitive advantage, and marketing performance must be developed for sustainable the successfulness of SMEs.
The purpose of this study is to determine the influence of brand image, online perception of credibility and online perception of buying interest in the market of smartphone products with a case study in the Semarang City, Indonesia. It is a quantitative research by using a survey with 200 questionnaires. The results are valid and reliable against the interest in buying smartphone products. Furthermore, the brand image is positively related but not significant to the interest of buying smartphone products. Online brand personality and online perceived quality are positively and significantly related to the interest of buying.
Encompassing firms to apply green policy in a holistic management practices are strongly required in order to maintain competitive advantages and experience long-term marketing performance. This current empirical research is aimed to fill the lack of empirical findings and empirical studies on firm's innovative concept. Green-based product innovation, green management practices and green corporate image are presented as the antecedents and postulated as the sources of sustaining firm competitive advantages. A questionnaire-based survey was deployed to collect data from Large Scale Enterprises in Indonesia with Top Management, Operational and Marketing Managers served as respondents. 500 questionnaires were mailed and 388 were valid for further analysis. Data was analyzed by using Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) and Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) via AMOS statistical software. Statistical findings demonstrated that green-based product innovation, green management practices and green corporate image significantly has a positive affect to sustain firm competitive advantages which is led to enhance long term marketing performance. However, green-based product innovation plays insignificant direct relationship on long term marketing performance. This study discusses some managerial implications for enterprises and recommendations on a basis of green implementation.
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