Jurnal Bisnis dan Manajemen
Vol 23, No 1 (2022): March 2022

SME INNOVATION AND SOCIAL MEDIA ON INTENTION TO VISIT TERNATE CITY WITH DESTINATION IMAGE AS THE MODERATING VARIABLE

Aldina Shiratina (Universitas Mercu Buana)
Yanto Ramli (Universitas Mercu Buana)
Haniruzila Md Hanifah (Universiti Sains Malaysia)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Mar 2022

Abstract

The development of the Indonesian tourism sector has been improving with the introduction of Wonderful Indonesia around the world. In accordance with the development of the tourism section, building the Small Medium Enterprises (SME) innovatively is very important. The improvement of the tourism sector has given the people around the tourism area new hopes and better income from the tourists' spending. The city of Ternate, with 22 tourism objects, has been one of the potential tourist sites and has been one of the favorite tourist sites of Indonesia. However, the number of tourists visiting the city of Ternate has been declining. The study intends to find out how to enhance the local SME segments and develop them innovatively based on the variable of innovation, social media, and destination image as the mediating variable towards the dependent variable of intention to visit. The sample size of this study is based on 175 tourists visiting the tourist objects in the city of Ternate. The results indicate that SME innovation and social media significantly influence the intention to visit.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jbm

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

Jurnal Bisnis dan Manajemen (JBM), with ISSN 1412 - 3681 (printed) and ISSN 2442 - 4617 (Online), is published by LMFE Faculty of Economics and Business Universitas Padjadjaran. JBM is published twice a year (every March and September). ...