Interdisciplinar y Behavior and Social Sciences – Lumban Gaol (Ed.)
© 2015 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-02735-0
The comparison of multiple linear regression and artificial neural network
methods for analyzing the effect of internal and external factors on the
performance of micro and small enterprises
Adi Kuswanto
Economics Faculty, Gunadarma University, Jakarta, Indonesia
ABSTRACT: In order to support the government’s program to expand employment, the government has pro-
vided many facilities to assist the societies in starting particularly micro and small enterprises. Contribution of
micro and small enterprises, especially, in creating jobs continues to grow. Many factors can influence their busi-
ness performance, namely interest ...