<![CDATA[This research is motivated by the importance of leadership and digital skills in improving entrepreneurial orientation in creative MSMEs in Ciamis Regency. The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of transformational leadership on entrepreneurial orientation with digital dexterity as a mediating variable. This study uses a quantitative approach with an explanatory survey method. The study population was employees of creative MSMEs in Ciamis Regency with a sample of 100 respondents determined using the Slovin formula and purposive sampling technique. Data collection was carried out through a questionnaire with a five-point Likert scale. Data analysis used Structural Equation Modeling based on Partial Least Squares (SEM-PLS) with the help of SmartPLS software. The results of the study indicate that transformational leadership has a positive and significant effect on digital dexterity. Digital dexterity has also been shown to have a positive and significant effect on entrepreneurial orientation. Furthermore, transformational leadership has a positive and significant direct effect on entrepreneurial orientation. The findings of this study indicate that the mediation path of digital dexterity has not reached a significant level, suggesting the existence of barriers in transforming digital capabilities into concrete entrepreneurial actions.]]>
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