Introduction:
The increasing importance of small businesses in driving economic growth has brought attention to factors that influence their competitiveness. Among these factors, organizational agility and competitive action play critical roles in achieving a sustainable competitive advantage. In Banten Province, Indonesia, the role of women entrepreneurs in small businesses has been steadily growing, yet there is limited research on the effects of organizational agility and competitive action specifically in this context. This study aims to fill this gap by examining how organizational agility and competitive action impact the competitive advantage of small businesses managed by women entrepreneurs in the region.
Organizational agility, defined as the ability of a business to respond quickly and effectively to changes and opportunities in the market, and competitive action, which involves proactive strategies such as innovation, marketing efforts, and pricing adjustments, are essential in navigating competitive environments. By exploring the intersection of these two factors, this research provides valuable insights into how small businesses can develop and sustain a competitive edge in a dynamic and competitive market landscape.
Vision:
To advance the understanding of how organizational agility and competitive action can enhance the competitive advantage of small businesses managed by women entrepreneurs, fostering economic growth and promoting sustainable business practices in Banten Province, Indonesia.
Mission:
This study aims to support the development of policies and strategies that empower women entrepreneurs and strengthen the competitiveness of small businesses in Indonesia.
the biographical notes and citation details for the authors of the research paper titled “Effect of Organizational Agility and Competitive Action on Competitive Advantage: Study on Small Businesses in Banten Province, Indonesia.” These biographical notes offer brief backgrounds of the authors involved in the study, their academic affiliations, and their research interests.
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Sitti Ma’ani Nina:
Sam’un Jaja Raharja:
Rusdin Tahir:
Margo Purnomo:
Citation for the Paper:
The reference for citing this paper in academic work is as follows:
Nina, S.M., Raharja, S.J., Tahir, R., and Purnomo, M. (2024). ‘Effect of organisational agility and competitive action on competitive advantage: study on small businesses in Banten Province, Indonesia’, International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance, Vol. 17, Nos. 2/3, pp.125–136.
Additional Note:
This paper is a revised and expanded version of a previous paper titled “Effect of Organizational Agility and Competitive Action Toward Competitive Advantage: Study on Small Business in Banten Province, Indonesia,” which was presented at the 2022 SIBR Conference on Interdisciplinary Business and Economic Research in Seoul, held on June 3-4, 2022.