Critical factors on knowledge transfer and family business performance
Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) that comprise 645,136 establishments contributed about 32 percent to GDP for Malaysia in 2016.Sole proprietors, also categories as family business, ratio at 71% of total SME in Malaysia.However, approximately 50 percent SMEs closed within 5 years of establishments due...
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| description | Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) that comprise 645,136 establishments contributed about 32 percent to GDP for Malaysia in 2016.Sole proprietors, also categories as family business, ratio at 71% of total SME in Malaysia.However, approximately 50 percent SMEs closed within 5 years of establishments due to lack of financial resources, poor marketing implementation, operational inefficiencies as well as poor cash flow management.Various training programs for businesses failed to set any mechanisms in evaluating progress of the training participants as they lack in business performance indicators. Besides, it allows critical roles of trainers slips under the radar as well as trainee’s learning absorption are rather low, which
is at 40 percent resulted from lack of knowledge transfer.These issue indicate that knowledge transfers weakness which impacting business performance subsequently.Thus, study aims to examine the relationship between knowledge transfer factors and family business performance. Explanatory research is exploited using mixed mode approach where family business SMEs is set to be the unit of analysis.The study using Smart-PLS for regression and SPSS to correlate the studied factors.The impact of the results is expected to show critical variables relevant to knowledge transfer process that has an impact on family
business performance. |
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| spelling | uum-237382023-07-03T12:04:34Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/23738/ Critical factors on knowledge transfer and family business performance Kamarudin, Muhamad Ali Imran HB Economic Theory Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) that comprise 645,136 establishments contributed about 32 percent to GDP for Malaysia in 2016.Sole proprietors, also categories as family business, ratio at 71% of total SME in Malaysia.However, approximately 50 percent SMEs closed within 5 years of establishments due to lack of financial resources, poor marketing implementation, operational inefficiencies as well as poor cash flow management.Various training programs for businesses failed to set any mechanisms in evaluating progress of the training participants as they lack in business performance indicators. Besides, it allows critical roles of trainers slips under the radar as well as trainee’s learning absorption are rather low, which is at 40 percent resulted from lack of knowledge transfer.These issue indicate that knowledge transfers weakness which impacting business performance subsequently.Thus, study aims to examine the relationship between knowledge transfer factors and family business performance. Explanatory research is exploited using mixed mode approach where family business SMEs is set to be the unit of analysis.The study using Smart-PLS for regression and SPSS to correlate the studied factors.The impact of the results is expected to show critical variables relevant to knowledge transfer process that has an impact on family business performance. 2017-10-29 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/23738/1/CBMM%202017%20390%20397.pdf Kamarudin, Muhamad Ali Imran (2017) Critical factors on knowledge transfer and family business performance. In: 4th Conference on Business Management, The Gurney Resprt Hotel & Recidences Penang, Malaysia., 29 - 30 Oktober 2017. |
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| title | Critical factors on knowledge transfer and family business performance |
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| title_short | Critical factors on knowledge transfer and family business performance |
| title_sort | critical factors on knowledge transfer and family business performance |
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