Jurnal Keuangan dan Perbankan Universitas Merdeka Malang
The Impact of Founder's Financial Behavior Traits and Literacy on SMEs Performance: Empirical Evidence from SMEs in Indonesia

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Title

Jurnal Keuangan dan Perbankan Universitas Merdeka Malang
The Impact of Founder's Financial Behavior Traits and Literacy on SMEs Performance: Empirical Evidence from SMEs in Indonesia

Subject

Behavioral Finance; Financial Literacy; Founder's Behavior; Multivariate Regression Analysis; SMEs Performance.

Description

This research focuses on the SMEs development evaluation of the impact of founder's financial behavior, measured by behavioral characteristics of CEOs capacity for selfawareness, planning, and patience, also their knowledge about financial understanding which affect the ability to manage their performance of SMEs. The purpose of this research is to analyze and reduce the rate of failure of SMEs in Indonesia by pursuing the defined
determinants from their behavioral traits and self-knowledge on financial understanding in decision making. This study uses a survey conducted across Indonesia, mainly on Java island, with a sample size of 482 SMEs. This research uses PLS-SEM and multivariate regression analysis as a tool for measuring the impact of founder's financial behavior variables and financial literacy variable for SMEs performance as a dependent variable. The
findings show that financial literacy and three of the four variables of financial behavior traits are significant. It demonstrates that the confidence, impulsivity, financial act, and financial literacy of the founders significantly impact the soundness of SMEs. The findings also suggest that founders with strong financial knowledge and low impulsivity may make better decisions in the workplace.

Creator

Nakita Gusman, Subiakto Soekarno, Isti Raafaldini Mirzanti

Source

DOI: 10.26905/jkdp.v25i3.5142

Publisher

Universitas Merdeka Malang

Date

July 2021

Contributor

Sri Wahyuni

Rights

ISSN: 2443-2687 (Online) ISSN: 1410-8089 (Print)

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Text

Coverage

Jurnal Keuangan dan Perbankan Universitas Merdeka Malang

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Citation

Nakita Gusman, Subiakto Soekarno, Isti Raafaldini Mirzanti, “Jurnal Keuangan dan Perbankan Universitas Merdeka Malang
The Impact of Founder's Financial Behavior Traits and Literacy on SMEs Performance: Empirical Evidence from SMEs in Indonesia,” Repository Horizon University Indonesia, accessed November 21, 2024, https://repository.horizon.ac.id/items/show/4800.