The Role of Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration in Improving UMKM Performance Through Innovation Performance
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This study aims to determine the role of knowledge sharing and collaboration in improving MSME performance through innovation performance. Knowledge sharing is considered an important step for knowledge management in an organization. This study is also based on the role of collaboration which is considered important for interaction between organizations and which is important for information to create innovation. Innovation performance in the current era is able to encourage increased MSME performance. Respondents used in the study were 100 MSME batik owners in Lasem District, Rembang Regency. The data analysis technique used was Smart PLS type 3.3.3. The results of this study indicate that knowledge sharing and collaboration have a positive and significant effect on increasing innovation performance. Then knowledge sharing does not have a positive effect on MSME performance, while collaboration has a positive and significant effect on MSME performance. Innovation performance has a positive and significant effect on MSME performance. The importance of innovation that must be carried out by MSMEs in the current era to improve MSME performance. MSMEs that carry out knowledge sharing and are willing to collaborate, especially to find new ideas or ways to reduce uncertainty related to the introduction of innovation markets, are very important for MSMEs to improve their performance.
Keywords: Collaboration; Innovation; Performance.
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