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This study examines the digital transformation of the creative arts industry, focusing on how technologies such as Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) have altered the creation and marketing of artworks. Digital platforms have expanded market access for artists, opened new opportunities for more efficient business models with lower costs, and created greater possibilities for cross-disciplinary collaboration. In this context, digital technologies allow artists to reach a global audience and sell their works in more innovative and interactive formats, increasing audience participation in the creative process. However, these developments also face significant challenges, such as increasingly intense competition, rapidly shifting trends, and limitations in resources to optimally implement these technologies. Furthermore, while there are significant opportunities in the global market, some artists in Indonesia still face difficulties in accessing and utilizing the latest technologies. With the creative economy contributing 7.16% to Indonesia's GDP in 2018, this study aims to provide an overview of the dynamics of the arts industry in the digital era and explore potential strategies to support the development of a more adaptable creative ecosystem. These strategies include digital training, strengthening cross-sector collaboration, and enhancing digital infrastructure to facilitate the future growth of the creative arts industry.

The digital transformation of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Indonesia is crucial for enhancing competitiveness and sustainability in the digital economy era. However, MSMEs face significant challenges, including low digital literacy, limited financial resources, uneven digital infrastructure, and insufficient regulatory support. This study aims to analyze these challenges and propose adaptation strategies through a qualitative literature review approach. Data were collected from credible sources, including academic journals, government reports, and reputable articles, focusing on the period from 2019 to 2024. The findings highlight the importance of external support, such as training, mentoring, and government policies, in facilitating digital transformation. Key strategies include improving digital literacy, collaborating with digital platforms, and fostering product innovation. The study also emphasizes the need for government intervention in infrastructure development and policy reform to create a conducive ecosystem for MSMEs. While digital transformation offers significant benefits, such as operational efficiency, market expansion, and increased competitiveness, the digital divide between urban and rural MSMEs remains a critical issue. This research provides recommendations for stakeholders to ensure inclusive and sustainable digital transformation for all MSMEs in Indonesia.

The transformation of education in the digital era demands a more innovative and adaptive approach to deal with the ever-evolving global dynamics. Deep Learning comes as a learning paradigm that emphasizes active student involvement in a meaningful, reflective, and fun learning process. Not only oriented towards knowledge transfer, this approach also accommodates the development of critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and collaboration skills, which are the main pillars of 21st-century competencies. This article explores the role of Deep Learning in shaping an educational ecosystem that is more responsive to change and discusses effective implementation strategies at various levels of learning. With the integration of cognitive, affective, and psychomotor aspects, this approach aims to create learning that is more contextual, adaptive, and transformative. Deep Learning not only encourages students to develop deeper conceptual understanding but also strengthens the connection between science and its application in real life. Through project-based methods, exploration, and utilization of digital technology, this approach opens up opportunities for the formation of an independent, innovative, and globally competitive generation.

This qualitative literature review explores the intersection of business models and supply chain strategy through the lens of orchestration. Drawing from recent theoretical and empirical studies, the review identifies how orchestration enables firms to create value by dynamically aligning resources, coordinating stakeholders, and leveraging digital platforms in complex, uncertain environments. The findings emphasize three core mechanisms of orchestration—platform coordination, strategic integration, and resource reconfiguration—as essential for achieving agility and ecosystem-wide innovation. By synthesizing insights from both strategic management and supply chain literature, this study contributes to a more integrated understanding of how business model design shapes and is shaped by orchestration practices across industries

The Community Service Program titled “Digital-Based Entrepreneurship Empowerment Socialization to Improve the Economic Welfare of the Community in RW 008, RW 017, and RW 018, Benda Baru Housing Complex, Pamulang – South Tangerang” aims to enhance digital literacy and technology-based entrepreneurial skills among local communities, particularly Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). This program includes socialization, training, and practical mentoring related to the utilization of social media, e-commerce, Search Engine Optimization (SEO)/Search Engine Marketing (SEM), and digital advertising strategies as tools for business development. The method employed is participatory, actively involving the community in every stage of the program. The results indicate an improvement in community understanding of digital technology and their ability to leverage digital platforms to support their businesses. This program has also successfully created a sustainable digital entrepreneurship ecosystem, which is expected to enhance the economic welfare of the targeted communities. Given its success, this initiative is anticipated to serve as a model for digital-based community empowerment that can be implemented in other regions.

This study aims to provide an understanding of the optimization of the development of the Kampung Sawah tourist village which focuses on tourism trends that provide direct benefits to local communities, the role of villages in the local economy, making tourist villages based on sustainable tourism, the implementation of tourism pentahelix and digitalization ecosystems at the Kampung Sawah tourist attraction in Talagasari Village, Kawali District, Ciamis Regency. The methods used include the case study approach method. The activity mechanism consists of several stages, namely field surveys and data analysis. This activity begins with direct observation, interviews and identification of problems with related parties in Talagasari Village. The results of this service show that the managers of tourist attractions are able to try to re-operate the Kampung Sawah tourist attraction, this will be discussed again and evaluated together with the village government, Village Community Institutions and the Community.

In the rapidly evolving digital era, online commerce has become a phenomenon that dominates the business world. One important aspect of the online trade ecosystem is the role of resellers. Online shop resellers have become a vital element that connects producers or product owners with end consumers through digital platforms. Resellers act as intermediaries that bridge the process of product distribution from its source to the hands of consumers. The main issues include marketing competition, unilateral product cancellations by customers, and defective or incorrect items. The research question used by how online shop resellers overcome business competition challenges in the era of digitalization? This research adopts a qualitative approach using field study methods. This research concludes that operating as an online shop reseller involves several risks, and to address these challenges, various improvements can be made in marketing techniques, risk management implementation, and cash flow recording techniques to overcome the ambiguity of profits generated in the online reseller business.

The issuance of Minister of Trade Regulation Number 31 of 2023 concerning Business Licensing, Advertising, Guidance, and Supervision of Business Actors in Electronic Commerce is the Indonesian government's effort to regulate digital trading activities, including those conducted through social commerce platforms like TikTok Shop. This regulation aims to create a balanced trade ecosystem, ensure fair competition, and protect micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the midst of rapid technological advancements. However, the implementation of this regulation also raises challenges, particularly for MSME actors who rely on social commerce platforms as a marketplace. This paper aims to analyze the impact of the regulation on TikTok Shop and its implications for MSME development in Indonesia. The analysis is conducted by examining the content of the regulation and its effects on various stakeholders in the e-commerce ecosystem.

This article discusses the transformation of international payments that continues to develop along with technological advances and increasing needs for efficiency, speed, and security in conducting cross-border transactions. This development is marked by the innovation of international payments with the existence of CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency) and its integration with fintech, as a digital currency issued by the Central Bank. In this study, the research method used is a qualitative descriptive method. Where data can be obtained through informal group discussions, literature studies, and from various sources of information related to the transformation of international payments, CBDC, and the fintech ecosystem. The results of the study show that there has been a transformation of international payments that started from manual or cash transactions, until now it can carry out digital payment transactions using CBDC payment innovations. However, there are challenges or risks in using CBDC, namely related to data security and privacy, new financial technology regulations, changes in consumer behavior, and financial stability risks. This article is expected to provide insight for industry players to be able to utilize the potential of CBDC and fintech in building a more modern and sustainable international financial system.

This research explores product innovation carried out by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the era of social media. Social media has become a very important tool in expanding markets, strengthening brands, and supporting the innovation process of MSMEs. This research uses a descriptive method with a qualitative approach to analyze the role of social media in supporting the development of MSMEs. The research results show that digital literacy, cross-sector collaboration, and the use of data and social media analysis are key factors in increasing the competitiveness of MSMEs. The main recommendations include strengthening the digital capabilities of MSMEs, developing an innovation ecosystem, and optimizing digital marketing strategies for business sustainability.

The phenomenon of digital transformation in MSMEs can be observed from several aspects, including: resource challenges during digital transformation because transformation, like any change, requires resources. Another phenomenon is organizational barriers: such as limited digital literacy, resistance to change, lack of skilled labor, limited capital, infrastructure, and technological barriers due to lack of knowledge. Apart from that, the lack of managerial support, a limited digital ecosystem, as well as concerns about data security and trust in technology are also obstacles. The technique for analyzing data in this research uses a literature review study. The research results show that there are multiple opportunities and attention for MSMEs, where there is a special need for MSMEs to carry out digital transformation in order to increase business competitiveness and expand market share. With digital transformation, the processes and operations of product downstreaming from producers to consumers will increase, speed of service, better trust, secure data exchange platforms, but also an opportunity for digital transformation to increase competitive advantage and expand market reach, increase operational efficiency. because it reduces time and costs for business activities, and increases market access.

Adolescent identity is formed through complex interactions between various factors, in which school plays a crucial role. Schools not only serve as places of academic learning, but also as social arenas where adolescents develop interpersonal skills, values, and behavior.  Factors such as relationships with peers, support from teachers, participation in extracurricular activities, and curriculum implementation all contribute to the identity formation process. This article highlights how a positive and supportive school environment can help teenagers discover their identity, build self-confidence, and develop their potential optimally. By understanding this role, it is hoped that a holistic and inclusive educational ecosystem can be created, which supports the development of adolescents towards a healthy and constructive direction. Context has been identified as an important factor in adolescent identity formation. Education plays a very important role in shaping an individual's ethics, responsibility and intelligence. An effective educational process is expected to develop students' attitudes, knowledge and skills so that they can adapt optimally to their social environment. In this context, social interactions in the school environment, especially with peers, teachers and school staff, greatly influence the formation of adolescents' self-identity. This identity formation involves a dynamic interaction between internal and external factors, where the school environment plays a significant role in shaping teenagers' thought patterns, values, attitudes and behavior. Peers serve as social references that influence adolescents' self-confidence and self-esteem, while relationships with teachers provide emotional guidance and character formation. Apart from that, social media also influences the way teenagers present themselves in the digital world. The formation of a healthy self-identity in adolescents is very dependent on an inclusive, supportive environment, as well as cooperation between schools and parents. Therefore, it is important to understand the role of social interactions in the school environment as a factor that supports the development of a positive identity in adolescents and prepares them to face life challenges in the future.

This study examines the impact of e-commerce on the creative economy industry, focusing on crucial issues such as increased visibility, wider market access, and challenges faced by industry players. The main problems identified are fierce competition and limited technological knowledge among creative industry players. The purpose of this research is to explore how e-commerce can be used effectively and sustainably, as well as the importance of support and training for industry players. The research method used is a survey and qualitative data analysis from creative industry players. The results of the study show that e-commerce significantly increases sales and market access, but challenges remain. The conclusion of the study emphasizes the need for collaboration between industry players, the government, and educational institutions to create an ecosystem that supports the sustainable growth of the creative industry.

This research examines crucial issues related to the development of a sustainable e-commerce ecosystem for the creative industry in Indonesia. The main problems identified are uneven digital infrastructure, lack of digital literacy, and fierce competition in local and global markets. The purpose of this study is to analyze the challenges and opportunities faced by creative industry players in utilizing e-commerce platforms. The method used is literature review by collecting data from various secondary sources, including journal articles and policy reports. The results of the study show that collaboration between the government, the private sector, and local communities, as well as effective training programs, are very important to improve the competitiveness of creative industry players. The conclusion of this study emphasizes the need for an integrated approach in creating an e-commerce ecosystem that supports the growth of the creative industry in the digital era.

This research examines the implementation of Islamic business ethics in the practice of buying and selling in the marketplace. The background is the rapid growth of the marketplace as a digital innovation that facilitates buying and selling transactions, but still presents challenges such as dishonesty, unfairness, and non-transparency. This research uses a literature review-based qualitative method to explore the principles of Islamic business ethics such as tawhid, justice, responsibility, and honesty in the context of marketplaces. The findings show that the application of Islamic business ethics can create a more transparent, fair, and sustainable business ecosystem. Platforms such as Tokopedia, Shopee, and Bukalapak have adopted these principles through review, return, and product verification systems. The research results provide a practical contribution in building a digital marketplace that is aligned with sharia values, supports global economic sustainability, and increases consumer trust.

Entrepreneurship training entitled "Social Innovation in Community Empowerment: Creating New Entrepreneurs Sewing Hajatan Bags and Dasters from Used Sarong Fabric in Kayen Village, Bandarkedungmulyo District" aims to improve technical skills, understanding of social entrepreneurship, and digital marketing strategies for non-productive housewives. This program was implemented on October 27-30, 2024 at the Kayen Village Hall and was attended by 20 participants. The implementation of the activity included a pre-test stage to measure initial abilities, technical training in sewing hajatan bags and dasters, and a post-test to evaluate the results of the training. The post-test results showed an average increase of 65% in sewing skills, understanding of the concept of social entrepreneurship, and product marketing skills. During the training, several obstacles were identified, including limited tools and supporting materials, disparities in the initial skill levels of participants, and the lack of confidence of some participants in utilizing digital platforms for marketing. These obstacles were successfully overcome through intensive mentoring by a team of trainers who provided practical direction and motivation during the activity. As a concrete result, four business groups were formed, namely the Bodeh Group, the Amanah Kreatif Group, the Maju Jaya Sewing House, and the Mak Kreatif Group, which utilize digital platforms such as WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, and Shopee to support the marketing of their products. This program not only increases the capacity of individual participants but also creates a sustainable community-based entrepreneurial ecosystem. The results of the training show that the social innovation approach can be an effective solution to significantly empower the economy of rural communities. With proper implementation, this model has the potential to be replicated in other areas to overcome similar problems.

Technology 5.0 is the most recent evolution of technology, which connects the physical and digital worlds more integratively and effectively. This era marks a significant change in the way technology is integrated into human life. In creating new innovations in this technological era, female entrepreneurs have an important role. Through collaboration which includes cross-sector cooperation, network development and the use of technology, we can encourage economic growth that is inclusive and relevant to modern human life. This research provides evidence that initiatives led by women have high adaptability and tend to produce innovations that are more humane and user-oriented. In this way, collaboration between women entrepreneurs not only strengthens their role in the economy, but also enriches the innovation ecosystem in the technology 5.0 era.

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are an important sector in the Indonesian economy. However, many MSMEs face obstacles in accessing digital technology to improve competitiveness and innovation. With the development of the Smart City concept, which integrates technology to improve quality of life and access to public services, MSMEs in areas that adopt it have the opportunity to utilise digital technology. Madiun City, as part of the Smart City initiative, has great potential in developing an inclusive digital ecosystem for MSMEs. This research aims to formulate an effective website development model for MSMEs in Madiun City, to support product innovation and marketing and improve competitiveness in the digital market. The analysis shows that website development can improve MSME competitiveness and innovation, with benefits such as wider market access and integration with digital marketing technology. However, the main challenges faced are limited digital knowledge, development costs, and security threats. Therefore, support from the government and related institutions is needed to provide training and resources for sustainable website management.

Fintech has emerged as a key driving force in fostering sustainable transactions and green investments at the global level. Through product and service innovation, fintech is making access to sustainable financial products easier, encouraging wider participation in the green economy. The role of fintech in driving global sustainable transactions and green investments is increasingly significant as the need for environmentally friendly financial solutions grows. Financial technology (fintech) facilitates wider access to green finance through inclusive and efficient digital platforms. Fintech contributes to carbon footprint reduction by adopting digital-based technologies to replace traditional resource-intensive financial processes. In addition, fintech also encourages green investment by providing services such as crowdlending for renewable energy projects, green asset tokenisation, and sustainability-based portfolio monitoring applications. Collaboration between fintech, regulators, and the traditional financial sector is key in creating an ecosystem that supports the transition to a low-carbon economy. This article discusses the strategic role of fintech in driving sustainable transactions and global green investments, the challenges faced, as well as the future potential to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs).

Digitalization has become a transformative force reshaping how organizations innovate and sustain competitive advantages in an interconnected global economy. This study explores the intricate relationship between business digitalization, innovation capabilities, and sustainability outcomes. Employing a comprehensive literature review, it examines how digital transformation fosters innovative practices and supports sustainable business models. Key findings reveal that integrating digital technologies, such as artificial intelligence, IoT, and blockchain, significantly enhances innovation capacity by accelerating product development cycles, improving decision-making precision, and fostering collaborative innovation ecosystems. Moreover, digitalization optimizes resource utilization, minimizes environmental impact, and strengthens stakeholder engagement, contributing to measurable economic, environmental, and social sustainability outcomes. The synergy between digital transformation and sustainability initiatives provides organizations with strategic advantages, including improved operational efficiency, customer loyalty, and competitive positioning. However, challenges such as implementation barriers, balancing digital-sustainable priorities, and managing unintended environmental impacts persist. Future research should focus on empirical validation, industry-specific applications, and longitudinal studies to further elucidate the pathways through which digitalization supports sustainable innovation and long-term business resilience. This study underscores the imperative for organizations to strategically align digital transformation with sustainability objectives, ensuring their future success in a rapidly evolving business environment.