The mediating role of sustainable supply chain management on entrepreneurship strategy, social capital and SMEs’ financial and non-financial performance

Abstract

Research related to entrepreneurial strategy variables, financial and non-financial performance, social capital and supply chain management in SMEs has not been widely carried out in Indonesia. The purpose of this study is to analyze the relationship between entrepreneurial strategy on financial and non-financial performance, social capital on financial and non-financial performance and sustainable supply chain management on financial and non-financial performance in SMES. The research method is quantitative with the online survey method. The data collection method is by distributing online questionnaires to 690 SMEs owners in Indonesia determined by simple random sampling. The questionnaire is designed using a Likert scale of 7. Data processing used structural equation modeling with SmartPLS 3.0 software tools. The results of data processing show that entrepreneurship strategy (ES) had a positive and significant effect on sustainable supply chain management (SSCM), social capital (SC) had a positive and significant effect on sustainable supply chain management (SSCM), entrepreneurship strategy (ES) had a positive and significant effect on SMEs financial and non-financial performance (SFNFP), social capital (SC) had a positive and significant effect on financial and non-financial performance (SFNFP) and sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) had a positive and significant effect on financial and non-financial SMEs financial performance ( SNFFP).