Intellectual capital, green innovation, and financial performance: The mediating role of sustainability

Rachmaniar Myrianda Dwiputri (), Eko Suyono () and Rio Dhani Laksana ()

International Journal of Management and Sustainability, 2023, vol. 12, issue 3, 448-462

Abstract: This research aims to find out how internal resources, intellectual capital, and green innovation in West Java's creative industries can improve small businesses financial performance. Besides, this research also examines the sustainability of small businesses in mediating the effect of intellectual capital and green innovation on financial performance. The research sample consists of 335 respondents who are owners and creative industry workers in West Java, Indonesia. The data were collected using a questionnaire and analyzed using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). The results indicate that Intellectual Capital (IC ) and green innovation improve financial performance and sustainability. This research establishes a mediator role for sustainability in the interaction between intellectual capital, green innovation, and financial success. This study demonstrates the significance of sustainability in helping small businesses achieve high financial performance. This study highlights the significance of integrating sustainability practices inside the small business sector to optimize revenues through the utilization of internal resources, including intellectual capital and green technologies. This study offers practical implications for small businesses in Indonesia, suggesting that sustainability should be implemented to improve financial performance.

Keywords: Creative industry; Financial performance; Green innovation; Indonesia; Intellectual capital; Small business; SME; Sustainability. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
https://archive.conscientiabeam.com/index.php/11/article/view/3477/7724 (application/pdf)

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:pkp:ijomas:v:12:y:2023:i:3:p:448-462:id:3477

Access Statistics for this article

More articles in International Journal of Management and Sustainability from Conscientia Beam
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Dim Michael ().