Karakteristik wirausaha, modal usaha dan kecanggihan teknologi terhadap kinerja UMKM di masa pandemi Covid-19

Abstract

This research aims to analyze the influence of entrepreneurial characteristics, venture capital, and technological sophistication on the performance of MSMEs. The data collection method used in this study was a questionnaire. The number of respondents as the research sample was 302 MSME owners in Pasuruan Regency. The analysis technique used is multiple regression analysis. The findings of this study indicate that entrepreneurial characteristics have a significant positive effect on the performance of MSMEs, as well as venture capital which has a significant positive effect on performance. Meanwhile, technological sophistication shows that it does not have a positive effect on the performance of MSMEs

Determinants of micro, small, and medium-scale enterprise performers’ income during the Covid-19 pandemic era

“…Most MSMEs are borrowing from BRI in the KUR (People’s Business Credit), PKK (Empowerment and Family Welfare), and cooperative programs. According to Mukoffi and As'adi (2021) , MSME performers can run their businesses if they have sufficient capital. The amount of capital owned by each business performers, if too little, will complicate his business, especially if the capital he has is not his capital.…”

“…MSME performers rarely conduct bookkeeping so that there is no separation between personal money and business money, leading to reduced income because personal money is also used as business capital. According to Mukoffi & As’adi (2021) , MSME performers can run their businesses with adequate capital. The too-small size of capital owned by business performers will do their business in trouble.…”

Strategy Orientation, Use Of Online Media – Social Media, Business Performance During The Covid-19 Pandemic

“…(Wan, 2009) further explained that every business manager needs to continuously improve the implementation of information technology to maintain and increase the number of their customers. Another reason is that the implementation and utilization of technological sophistication will make it easier for business managers to carry out their business processes, especially in obtaining and analyzing the market share information they need to maintain business continuity and improve business performance (Mukoffi and As'adi, 2021). This is in line with the opinion of (Trainor, 2012) that social media is designed to create customer involvement in collaborative relationships so as to create shared value.…”

“…Many private companies, both large and small, experience problems in achieving their business performance (Kang et al, 2021;Gu et al, 2020). The problem of achieving performance from many companies has a negative impact on the business survival of many companies (Mukoffi and As'adi, 2021). This is as described by (Setiawan et al, 2021), that the current COVID-19 pandemic has become a problem for many entrepreneurs because it has an impact on their efforts to achieve business performance.…”

Pengelolaan modal kerja guna menjaga likuiditas dan profitabilitas

“…Modal merupakan salah satu komponen penting dalam menjalankan aktivitas suatu usaha. Modal dapat menjadi faktor penting dalam menentukan kinerja UKM (Mukoffi & As'adi, 2021); (Khoirrini & Kartika, 2016); (Sukesti & Nurhayati, 2015). Tingkat efektivitas penggunaan modal kerja menjadi sangat penting untuk pengembangan usaha dan kelangsungan suatu usaha dalam jangka panjang.…”