Moderating role of human capital on the relationship between social network and business performance of established manufacturing small and medium enterprises / Ehsan Fansuree Mohd Surini

Entrepreneurs and social network theory is an emerging area despite having grabbed most attention of the researchers in last three decades. Social network is important to the entrepreneurs to gather the important resources from the alter/s. Drawing from the social network theory and resource-based v...

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Main Author: Mohd Surini, Ehsan Fansuree
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Language:English
Published: Institute of Graduate Studies, UiTM 2014
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19681/
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description Entrepreneurs and social network theory is an emerging area despite having grabbed most attention of the researchers in last three decades. Social network is important to the entrepreneurs to gather the important resources from the alter/s. Drawing from the social network theory and resource-based view (RBV), the purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between social network and business performance in the established manufacturing SMEs in Malaysia. The current study also will examine the moderating role of human capital on the relationship between the social network and business performance. The research data were collected through mail and self-administered questionnaire sent to owner-manager around Malaysia. A stratified random sampling was used which elicited 226 useable responses for data analysis.
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spelling uitm-196812018-06-07T05:45:00Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19681/ Moderating role of human capital on the relationship between social network and business performance of established manufacturing small and medium enterprises / Ehsan Fansuree Mohd Surini Mohd Surini, Ehsan Fansuree Malaysia Entrepreneurs and social network theory is an emerging area despite having grabbed most attention of the researchers in last three decades. Social network is important to the entrepreneurs to gather the important resources from the alter/s. Drawing from the social network theory and resource-based view (RBV), the purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between social network and business performance in the established manufacturing SMEs in Malaysia. The current study also will examine the moderating role of human capital on the relationship between the social network and business performance. The research data were collected through mail and self-administered questionnaire sent to owner-manager around Malaysia. A stratified random sampling was used which elicited 226 useable responses for data analysis. Institute of Graduate Studies, UiTM 2014 Book Section PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19681/1/ABS_EHSAN%20FANSUREE%20MOHD%20SURINI%20TDRA%20VOL%206%20IGS_14.pdf Mohd Surini, Ehsan Fansuree (2014) Moderating role of human capital on the relationship between social network and business performance of established manufacturing small and medium enterprises / Ehsan Fansuree Mohd Surini. (2014) In: The Doctoral Research Abstracts. IPSis Biannual Publication, 6 (6). Institute of Graduate Studies, UiTM, Shah Alam.
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Mohd Surini, Ehsan Fansuree
Moderating role of human capital on the relationship between social network and business performance of established manufacturing small and medium enterprises / Ehsan Fansuree Mohd Surini
title Moderating role of human capital on the relationship between social network and business performance of established manufacturing small and medium enterprises / Ehsan Fansuree Mohd Surini
title_full Moderating role of human capital on the relationship between social network and business performance of established manufacturing small and medium enterprises / Ehsan Fansuree Mohd Surini
title_fullStr Moderating role of human capital on the relationship between social network and business performance of established manufacturing small and medium enterprises / Ehsan Fansuree Mohd Surini
title_full_unstemmed Moderating role of human capital on the relationship between social network and business performance of established manufacturing small and medium enterprises / Ehsan Fansuree Mohd Surini
title_short Moderating role of human capital on the relationship between social network and business performance of established manufacturing small and medium enterprises / Ehsan Fansuree Mohd Surini
title_sort moderating role of human capital on the relationship between social network and business performance of established manufacturing small and medium enterprises / ehsan fansuree mohd surini
topic Malaysia
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19681/