Implementasi Manajemen & Kewirausahaan
Vol 4 No 2 (2024): JURNAL IMKA (OKTOBER)

Innovation and change management strategies to strengthen the competitive advantage of MSMEs in Bengkulu

Putri, Diesca Adristy Sukma (Unknown)
Kusuma, Adevia Indah (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Feb 2025

Abstract

This study aims to explore innovation and change management strategies as a strategic step to strengthen the competitive advantage of MSMEs in Bengkulu. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, this study analyzes seven indicators of innovation management (including strategic objectives, leadership, collaboration, technology, and organizational learning) and three indicators of change management (technology change, organizational leadership, and culture). The results of the study reveal that the combination of innovation and change strategies significantly increases the flexibility, adaptability, and collaboration of MSMEs in facing market dynamics. These findings provide practical implications in the form of comprehensive guidelines for MSMEs to implement technology, strengthen partnerships, and build a culture of sustainable innovation. The uniqueness of this study lies in its specific focus on MSMEs in Bengkulu, offering new insights into the adaptation of innovation strategies in a dynamic local context.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

manajemen

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

The IMKA provides a forum for academics and professionals to share the latest developments and advances in knowledge and practice of management business both theory and practices. It aims to foster the exchange of ideas on a range of important management subjects and to provide stimulus for ...