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Driving cost efficiency through operational excellence and sustainability of SMEs in Barru Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

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dc.contributor.author Suriani, Seri
dc.contributor.author Baharuddin, Sitti Mujahida
dc.contributor.author Nur, Indrayani
dc.contributor.author Abubakar, Herminawaty
dc.contributor.author Abustan
dc.date.accessioned 2024-10-01T07:19:24Z
dc.date.available 2024-10-01T07:19:24Z
dc.date.issued 2024
dc.identifier.issn 2306-0662
dc.identifier.issn 2306-9856
dc.identifier.uri http://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/11066
dc.description.abstract This research aims to analyze the factors that influence the cost efficiency and operational excellence of SMEs in Barru Regency, South Sulawesi. This research also aims to examine the direct and indirect influence of the cost efficiency and operational excellence on increasing SME productivity. Formulate a model for cost efficiency, acceleration, and sustainability of SMEs in Barru Regency. This research uses a qualitative-quantitative concurrent triangulation approach. Data was collected through observation, in-depth interviews, surveys, and documentation involving 219 respondents, and quantitative data was analyzed using SMART PLS. The research results show that the factors that influence cost efficiency and operational excellence in SMEs are technology, quality improvement, operational resilience and continuity, and operational targets. Reviewing raw material costs and direct labor costs for SMEs can achieve cost efficiency. Cost efficiency will increase the competitive advantage of SMEs. Apart from that, there is a direct influence of 63.8% and an indirect influence of 84.8% on cost efficiency and operational excellence on the sustainability of SMEs, indirectly increasing productivity in aspects of product quality, production continuity, and operational targets will accelerate SMEs in Barru Regency. The study concluded that cost efficiency drives SMEs acceleration by fostering operational excellence, which in turn promotes SME sustainability. en_US
dc.publisher International Journal of Management and Sustainability en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries Vol 13;No. 2
dc.subject Cost efficiency en_US
dc.subject Operational excellence en_US
dc.subject SMEs sustainability. en_US
dc.title Driving cost efficiency through operational excellence and sustainability of SMEs in Barru Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia en_US
dc.type Article en_US


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