International Journal of Entrepreneurship (Print ISSN: 1099-9264; Online ISSN: 1939-4675)

Abstract

The Reliability of Entrepreneurial Productivity as Driver of Economic Growth and Employment

Author(s): P. Eko Prasetyo

Productivity is not only the key of competitiveness, but also the main driver economic growth and employment. The purpose of this research is to prove that productivity considered as the multifactor productivity in industrial entrepreneurship may serve to be the main driver of regional economic growth and employment. The main source of data of this research is the fundamental primary micro data used to measure the economic growth and employment macro variables. This research employs a path analysis model with one-path and two-path recursive forms. The research results show that the entrepreneurial productivity factor serves to be the main and first driver of regional economic growth and employment, followed by entrepreneurial commercialization and entrepreneurial competitiveness factors.

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