Model of Improving Tourism Industry Performance through Innovation Capability
Abstract
The capability of innovation is an important factor for the economic performance of tourism companies, (Martínez-Román et al. 2015). This study aims to examine the influence of innovation capabilities on product innovation and process innovation and then these results influence marketing performance. The design of the research is explanatory research with a quantitative approach. The population of this research is 168 starred hotels in southern Sumatra, the data used are primary data. Processing data used a structural equation model. The conclusion of this study shows that the capability of innovation influences product innovation and process innovation, which in turn influences marketing performance.
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[44] Soca, D. 2011. Relationship Marketing – The Key of the Success in Business. Romanian Economic and Business Review, 6(1): 177–183.
[45] Sulistyo, H., and Siyamtinah, S. 2016. Innovation Capability of SMEs through Entrepreneurship, Marketing Capability, Relational Capital and Empowerment. Asia Pacific Management Review, 21(4): 196–203. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmrv.2016.02.002
[46] Taherparvar, N., Esmaeilpour, R., and Dostar, M. 2014. Customer Knowledge Management, Innovation Capability and Business Performance: A Case Study of the Banking Industry. Journal of Knowledge Management, 18(3): 591–610. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1108/JKM-11-2013-0446
[47] Tidd, J., and Bessant, J. R. 2018. Managing Innovation: Integrating Technological, Market and Organizational Change (6th ed.). New York: Wiley.
[48] Veugelers, R. 2008. The Role of SMEs in Innovation in the EU: A Case for Policy Intervention? Review of Business and Economics, 53(3): 239–262.
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2019-10-03
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SARI, Yunita et al.
Model of Improving Tourism Industry Performance through Innovation Capability.
Journal of Environmental Management and Tourism, [S.l.], v. 10, n. 4, p. 853-864, oct. 2019.
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