<![CDATA[This study aims to analyze the role of Knowledge sharing to improve SME Performance Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Sidoarjo by considering Innovation capability as a mediating variable. Using a quantitative method with an explanatory approach, data were collected from 31 respondents with a questionnaire and analyzed using Partial Least Square-Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM). The findings show that knowledge sharing has a significant influence on improving SME performance. However, innovation capability does not contribute directly to improving performance, but rather acts as a supporting factor in the continuous innovation process. The findings underscore the importance of building an effective knowledge sharing culture as a key strategy in enhancing SME competitiveness amidst evolving market dynamics.]]>
