The Impact of Board Director's Entrepreneurship and Members' Participation on Cooperatives' Performance

摘要

This study aims to determine: 1) the impact of board of director's entrepreneurship toward the cooperative members' participation, 2) the impact of cooperative members participation on the cooperative performance, and 3) the impact of the board of director's entrepreneurship towards cooperative's performance. The population of this research is 746 cooperatives. The two stages cluster sampling technique was used as the sampling technique in order to obtained as much as 55 cooperatives as the sample. The data were analyzed using path analysis using SPSS 17.0 program for windows. The results of this study show that the board of director's entrepreneurship has a positive and significant effect on members' participation and cooperatives' performance. Furthermore, entrepreneurship and members' participation also have a positive and significant effect on the cooperatives' performance.