The impact of entrepreneurial characteristics and innovation characteristics on entrepreneurial skills in Madura cattle farmers

The entrepreneurial characteristics of farmers have a significant effect on the performance of the beef cattle business. Entrepreneurial skills can encompass a broad range of various skill sets such as technical skills, leadership and business management skills and creative thinking. So, it is important to do further analysis whether entrepreneurial characteristics and innovation characteristics can affect the increase in entrepreneurial skills of Madura cattle farmers. This research was conducted on Madurese cattle farmers in the Sumenep area, Madura Islands. The number of respondents involved was 96 Madura Cattle farmers. The location selection and sampling were carried out by using a purposive method and a census of Madura cattle farmers. Collecting data using a questionnaire instrument with a measuring scale of 1 to 5. Data analysis using partial least squares is a model that connects a response variable with a set of predictor variables. Based on the results of data processing, it was found that Entrepreneur Characteristics and Innovation Characteristics has a significant effect on Entrepreneurial Skill