INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL ECONOMICS (IJEFE)
Vol. 1 No. 9 (2025): INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL ECONOMICS (IJEFE)

THE TRIPLE HELIX MODEL: UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY-GOVERNMENT COLLABORATION AND ITS ROLE IN SMES INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT

Adih Supriadi (Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa, Indonesia)
Indra Permana (Universitas Pelita Bangsa, Indonesia)
Dian Rachmawati Afandi (Universitas Pelita Bangsa, Indonesia)
Edy Arisondha (Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa, Indonesia)
Ani Kusumaningsih (Universitas Pamulang, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Feb 2026

Abstract

The Triple Helix Model, fostering collaborative synergy among universities, industries, and government entities, emerges as a fundamental framework for propelling innovation and development within Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). This comprehensive literature review meticulously explores the model's historical evolution, delves into its theoretical underpinnings, and examines its practical applications in the unique context of Indonesian SMEs. Dissecting the nuanced roles played by universities, industries, and government entities underscores their collective contribution to shaping a knowledge-based society. A thorough examination of government initiatives, insightful case studies, and the integrative impact of the Triple Helix Model in SME development illuminate the transformative dynamics at play. The discussion extends to encompass methodologies for measuring impact, key performance indicators, and the nuanced influences of regional factors. Anticipated trends and forward-looking recommendations for future research and policy development underscore the model's pivotal role in steering the trajectory of SMEs in Indonesia, establishing them as indispensable contributors to the ever-evolving landscape of innovation and sustainable development.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJEFE

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL ECONOMICS (IJEFE) is a scientific journal that publishes articles in the field of Business and finance that contain conceptual ideas in the fields of Economics, Accounting, Management, Business and finance. The scope is Human Resource Management, Marketing ...