NETWORKING CAPABILITIES AND DIGITAL ADOPTION OF BUSINESS AGILITY: THE MEDIATING ROLE OF BUSINESS MODEL INNOVATION

Abstract

In business, agility is a methodology that scales down projects and engages team members through ongoing discussion and iteration. Therefore, it must identify the factors that influence business agility. This quantitative study evaluates the relationship between networking capabilities, digital adoption, and business agility, utilizing business model innovation as a mediator variable. This research falls under quantitative descriptive analysis. This research was conducted at culinary SMEs in Surabaya Bandung Semarang Jakarta Yogyakarta Bali. Using a random sampling technique, a research sample of 100 Culinary SMEs was collected for this study. This study employed Partial Least Square Structure Equation Modeling for data analysis (PLS-SEM). The results indicate that all variables have a favorable and significant impact on company agility. Conclusion: networking capabilities, digital adoption, and business model innovation can augment corporate agility.