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Startups in Indonesia are growing very quickly which has an impact on the economy in Indonesia. High public enthusiasm is proven by Indonesia being one of the 5 countries with the highest number of startups in the world. There are several startups with good financial valuations that can be said to be unicoms or even decacorns. In this process, capital cannot be separated from the strategies taken by the Company. One alternative funding is to carry out an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI). Until 2022, the startup that has carried out an IPO is PT. Goto Gojek Tokopedia conducted a Strength, Weakness, Opportunity, Threats (SWOT) analysis on the two companies to analyze the company's business strategy model. Method used in this research is a descriptive qualitative method and a data collection process by conducting literature studies from accredited scientific publication and digital news sources.    

Business development among young people is a growing phenomenon, especially in the creative industry and technology sectors. This research aims to explore the factors that affect the development of young people's businesses, the challenges they face, and the strategies used to overcome these obstacles. The research method used is a qualitative approach with in-depth interviews and participatory observation of 10 young entrepreneurs in Sumbawa. The results of the study show that personal motivation, such as love for the field and the desire to contribute to social change, is the main driver of young entrepreneurs to start a business. However, the biggest challenges faced are limited capital, lack of managerial skills, and difficulties in managing market risks. Digital technology is a major factor in overcoming these challenges, especially in terms of marketing and market reach. In addition, the role of mentors and entrepreneurial communities proves to be crucial for providing practical support and expanding networks. This research suggests the need to increase access to financing, more applicable entrepreneurship training, and more supportive government policies to create a conducive entrepreneurial ecosystem.  

This study aims to explore the role of families in supporting young entrepreneurs, which is often a determining factor in the success or failure of their business. Families can provide various forms of support, such as financial, emotional, knowledge, skills, and access to social networks that can accelerate business development. Using a qualitative research approach, data was collected through in-depth interviews with 8 young entrepreneurs in various business sectors in Sumbawa. The results of the study show that family support, both in the form of initial capital, knowledge guidance, and emotional motivation, has a significant role in increasing the confidence and resilience of young entrepreneurs. Nonetheless, some young entrepreneurs face challenges in convincing families who have a conservative view of entrepreneurship. This study indicates that the family is not only a provider of resources, but also as a psychological factor that can affect the success of young people's businesses. Therefore, the role of the family in young people's entrepreneurship needs to be strengthened through increased understanding and better support from the family.

This research aims to analyze the role and participation of the community in the development of Upas Crater tourist destination in Tangkuban Perahu Mountain area, West Java. Methods This research uses qualitative with descriptive approach, data collected through field observations, in-depth interviews with community leaders, local community leaders, local tourism businesses, and visitors, as well as documentation studies. The results showed that the surrounding community plays an active role in various aspects of tourism development, including: 1. Provision of facilities and Provision of tourist facilities and services, 2. Preservation of the environment and local culture, 3. Management of tourist area security, and 4. Promotion of tourism through various social media. However, there are still some obstacles such as limited human resource skills, lack of business capital, and lack of coordination between stakeholders. This research recommends the need for capacity building the community through tourism training, strengthening local institutions, and optimizing cooperation between the community, government, and stakeholders. optimization of cooperation between the community, government, and private sector in the development of tourism destinations. development of a sustainable Upas Crater tourist destination.

Red tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is a freshwater fish known for its high tolerance to environmental conditions, low water quality, and ability to adapt well to various situations. Data from the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries shows that tilapia production in Indonesia has increased significantly, from 1,172,633.38 kg in 2020 to 1,300,529.23 kilograms in 2021, with a percentage increase of 10.90%. The community strongly influences the local economy and food security. Tilapia farming is widely chosen because it has a stable selling price and fast growth. Many farmers have chosen Tilapia farming as their primary source of livelihood. This research aimed to study the socio-economic conditions, difficulties, and development opportunities of tilapia farming in the community. The results show that although this business contributes significantly to family income, there are several constraints, such as fluctuating market prices, limited access to technology, and low aquaculture skills. In addition, the success of aquaculture is also affected by environmental conditions and resource availability. Therefore, a development plan that includes training, access to capital, and improved infrastructure is needed to improve yields and the welfare of the tilapia farming community.

Bandarejo Tofu Factory, Dusun 3 is an example of a micro-enterprise that has developed by utilizing local resources. From an Islamic economic perspective, the development of this business reflects the application of sharia principles, such as justice, social welfare, and sustainable resource management. Islamic economics emphasizes the balance between profit and fair distribution, and avoids detrimental practices, such as usury and monopoly. This factory plays a role in creating jobs and supporting the local economy by using soybean raw materials from local farmers. The production process that is in accordance with Islamic law makes this business meet the halal criteria, while its orientation towards social desires and responsibilities reflects the values ​​of Islamic economics. However, the main challenge faced is maintaining Islamic ethical principles, such as honesty in transactions and concern for worker welfare, amidst competitive economic competition. This study aims to analyze the dynamics of the development of the Bandarejo Tofu Factory, Dusun 3 from an Islamic economic perspective, in order to contribute to the development of micro-enterprises based on sharia values. This study uses a qualitative approach with primary data obtained through interviews and documentation. The main informant is the factory owner, Mrs. Atin. Data analysis techniques include data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. The results of the study indicate that the development of the Bandarejo Dusun 3 Tofu Factory has made a significant contribution to the community's economy through marketing and capital strategies. In addition to increasing economic income, this business also absorbs local workers and helps reduce poverty levels in the Bandarejo Dusun 3 area.

This study examines the role of digital cooperatives and MSMEs in driving business modernization to strengthen Indonesia's economy. Cooperatives and MSMEs are essential for economic growth and community welfare, significantly contributing to Indonesia's GDP and employment. However, they face challenges in modernization due to limited technology access and management issues. Using a systematic literature review, this research analyzes the influence of digital transformation on cooperatives and MSMEs, identifying digital technology adoption, collaborative approaches, and governmental support as key factors in modernization. Findings highlight that a structured digital framework, social capital, and policy backing enable cooperatives and MSMEs to enhance operational efficiency, resilience, and competitiveness. This modernization model offers insights into fostering a sustainable, inclusive economy through digitalized cooperative structures. The research underscores the need for ongoing digital adaptation, emphasizing cooperatives' dual role in community development and economic resilience.

Mudharabah financing is a form of cooperation between shahibul mal (capital owner) who provides all the capital to mudharib (the manager). The profit sharing used in mudharabah financing, in this case there are two parties who make a business agreement, then the results of the business carried out by both parties or one of the parties, will be divided according to the portion of each party to the agreement. The purpose of this study is to determine the implementation of the profit-sharing system of mudharabah financing used to develop businesses in today's modern era. The research method used is literature review through literature study to collect data and research information by collecting materials from journals and scientific articles on mudharabah financing with profit sharing system. From the results of this study, the number of business actors in today's modern era, with the high need for small business capital, especially street vendors who at the same time find it difficult to fulfill the procedures for obtaining funding in the banking sector, this is a great opportunity for Sharia Financial Institutions (LKS) such as Baitul Mal wa Tamwil (BMT) to provide a forum for street vendors (mudharib) by issuing Mudharabah financing with the aim of improving the performance and income of a Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (UMKM). So that mudharabah can play a role in sharia-based economic development and the growth of modern industrial society.

The SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) analysis is widely known and commonly applied in business strategy. CV Dejeefish was chosen for this SWOT analysis to help develop the company’s business strategy. The objective of this study is to identify the impact of SWOT analysis on business development and to uncover weaknesses, obstacles, and areas for improvement that could enhance the company’s efficiency, quality, and sustainability. The findings indicate that CV Dejeefish is in a relatively strong position, with more strengths than weaknesses and threats. However, CV Dejeefish still needs to implement a combination of SWOT-based business strategies and a SWOT Matrix. Firstly, in the SO (Strengths-Opportunities) strategy, the company can leverage high-quality broodstock from BBAT to expand its market, adopt the latest technology in aquaculture, and develop value-added products. Secondly, in the WO (Weaknesses-Opportunities) strategy, expanding the use of aquaculture technology and improving responsiveness to climate change and market conditions is strongly recommended. For the ST (Strengths-Threats) strategy, a focus on strict quality control, risk mitigation, and maintaining adequate capital reserves is necessary to address potential threats. Lastly, the WT (Weaknesses-Threats) strategy should involve implementing effective monitoring systems, building strong relationships with stakeholders, and conducting regular evaluations.

This study examines pricing mechanisms in the buffet system at Wisma Tamu Al Ishlah Restaurant from the perspective of Islamic economic justice principles. This research is crucial given the limited studies that analyze buffet pricing practices from an Islamic economic perspective, particularly in a pesantren (Islamic boarding school) environment. This research adopts a qualitative approach with field research methods, utilizing interviews, observations, and documentation for data collection. The findings indicate that the pricing mechanism at Al Ishlah Restaurant employs a cost-based method, setting prices based on raw material costs, capital, operational expenses, and production services, adjusted according to the types of food selected by customers. Generally, the pricing practices at Wisma Tamu Al Ishlah Restaurant align with Islamic economic justice principles, ensuring that no party is disadvantaged and upholding honesty in transactions. Prices are established through mutual agreement between the restaurant and the customer, ensuring fairness. However, price transparency presents a challenge that could affect consumer perceptions. This research contributes to the development of Islamic economic theory in the culinary business context and provides recommendations to enhance justice in buffet pricing..

This study presents a systematic literature review (SLR) to explore the role of social networks in entrepreneurship within the context of Banjarmasin. The research investigates how social connections affect business success, focusing on the influence of networking in developing sustainable ventures. By analyzing peer-reviewed articles published over the last decade, the study identifies key themes, including community support, collaboration, network strength, and access to resources, which act as significant drivers for business growth. Both formal and informal networks are found to play essential roles in enhancing entrepreneurial outcomes. The findings suggest that optimizing these social networks is crucial for achieving sustainable business development. This study offers practical insights for entrepreneurs and policymakers, aiming to provide strategies that leverage local social capital for improved business performance in Banjarmasin.

The arrival of foreign investors in the development of the IKN must be followed by legal protection for foreign investors because it is very important to attract and retain investors who come. Legal protection provided to foreign investors consists of guarantees of legal certainty, guarantees of protection for foreign investors against non-commercial risks, guarantees of equal treatment for all investors and guarantees against nationalization and other takeover actions. The purpose of this study is to provide legal certainty for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the government cooperation scheme with KPBU in the IKN. In conducting this research, the author uses a normative legal research method and is descriptive analytical in nature. The legal sources that form the basis of the KPBU scheme are regulated in Law No. 25 of 2007 concerning Investment, and Presidential Regulation No. 38 of 2015 which regulates KPBU in the provision of infrastructure. In addition, the government also provides support in the form of guarantees for investors, which aims to minimize the risks faced by the Implementing Business Entity (BUP) in infrastructure projects in the IKN. Projects such as Palapa Ring and SPAM Umbulan are real examples of the success of the KPBU scheme in the context of national infrastructure.

This research addresses the issue of how ZIS funds are managed at the UPZ of Tajurhalang District in the development of micro enterprises, as well as the effectiveness of UPZ programs in assisting micro entrepreneurs. The purpose of this study is to understand the management of ZIS funds for developing micro enterprises in Tajurhalang District and to explore the efforts and implementation of productive business capital programs at UPZ. The research uses a qualitative method with a descriptive approach, which describes the issues occurring in the field. Data collection techniques include observation, interviews, and documentation. The results of the study show that effective management is essential for successful fundraising activities, as gathering and managing funds is not easy and involves various processes and dynamics. There must be a management process in fundraising, including planning, organizing, executing, and monitoring. ZIS funds, which were initially managed in non-productive sectors, can now be redirected to productive sectors.

Real Work Lecture (KKN) is a community service program by students that aims to empower the community with a cross-disciplinary and sectoral approach. The KKN program in Telaga Jernih Village, Secanggang District, Langkat Regency, aims to overcome the problem of monotonous hereditary livelihoods and open up new business opportunities through economic empowerment and entrepreneurship. Before the program was implemented, most villagers relied on the agricultural sector, especially oil palm and rice, which made the village economy vulnerable to price fluctuations and environmental conditions. This program focused on socialization about livelihood diversification, entrepreneurial skills training, and reducing plastic waste by converting it into products with economic value. Through this training, the community was invited to see local potential that could be developed into new business opportunities. The results of the implementation of this KKN showed an increase in community understanding of the importance of business diversification and the application of skills acquired in starting small businesses in the fields of agricultural processing and plastic waste recycling. Several residents have started new businesses supported by the skills taught during the training. However, several challenges such as low digital literacy and limited access to capital are still obstacles to business development. Therefore, a follow-up program is needed that focuses on developing digital skills and access to capital to support the sustainability of the business that has been pioneered. Overall, this KKN program has succeeded in providing a positive impact on the Telaga Jernih Village community and can be a model for local potential-based economic empowerment in other villages.

This research aims to determine strategies for developing beef cattle farming to increase farmers' income in Bangkali village, Watopute District, Muna Regency. Determining the research area was carried out purposively with the consideration that Bangkali Village, Watopute District, Muna Regency has great potential for the development of beef cattle. There were four informants in this research, including the Animal Husbandry Service, Breeders, Extension Institute and Financial Institutions. Data analysis uses Analitycal Hierarchy Process (AHP) analysis. The results of the research show that the priority strategy for developing the beef cattle business to increase farmers' income in Bangkali Village, Watopute District, Muna Regency is capital/finance weight 316, Increasing Marketing weight 275, Increasing human resources weight 206, and increasing production weight 203 with an inconsistency of 0.02

Jambi batik has certain characteristics, its motifs or designs are related to the richness of culture and nature by reflecting Jambi's social/culture, depicting Jambi's resources and having historical value. One of them is in Merangin Regency, especially in Muara Jernih Village, Tabir Ulu District. The UP2K PKK Team of Muara Jernih Village took steps to explore local wisdom by producing batik. The batik they produce has its own regional uniqueness with the Kepayang Mabuk batik motif, Lukah Enjab Tigo batik and the Tugu Perjuangan Perang Bukit Palumun batik. This batik has begun to be widely liked and worn by residents, this will certainly be a high economic value for the PKK mothers of Muara Jernih Village who dare to take creative steps to explore the potential of the region into a productive business. However, in its development there are several problems that become obstacles in producing and introducing the existence of the batik. The identified problems concern capital, production management, labor and batik marketing. This is where the importance of increasing productivity lies. Productivity is the main goal in industrial activities. Productivity reflects public awareness of the impact of productivity on economic growth, living standards, and competitiveness. This is what drives the PPM Team from FEB UNJA to conduct a Productivity Improvement Training for the UP2K PKK Team in Introducing Batik Khas Muara Jernih Village, Tabir Ulu District, Merangin Regency, because one form of village economic development is by developing the potential and local wisdom of the village.

The aim of the study is to delve into the disclosure of future financial statements and its reflection on the sustainability of the banking sector by extrapolating and reporting the pillars of banking sustainability. It adopting a mechanism at a high level in the country to promote data technology and increase support for its resources in order to provide an appropriate structure for the development of the banking and financial sector by providing appropriate information at the right time and expanding the preparation of future studies and research and linking them to many variables that are considered influences faced by the Iraqi financial market in the contemporary business environment for providing a suitable environment in the capital market by supporting the banking and financial sector by means of modern technology and obliging companies within the sectors. The study's goal was accomplished by using the content analysis method for the annual reports of banking units listed in the Iraqi financial market for the years 2020–2023. This was done after developing an indicator to gauge future financial statements' level of disclosure in compliance with the Iraqi Financial Market Law and the disclosure guidelines issued in accordance with it, as well as the fact that the index is being used in the country for the first time. The study draws several conclusions, the most important of which being that , One of the most notable recommendations reached by the study is to require the banking units listed in the Iraqi financial market to display future financial statements in order to ensure the achievement of sustainability supporting the banking sector within the annual reports. The level of disclosure of future financial statements varied in the financial reports of the banking units listed in the Iraqi financial market, where the average disclosure was high with a positive moral relationship to the market financial value.

This study is motivated by the importance of the role of students in promoting and enhancing young entrepreneurs in Indonesia, particularly within higher education environments. Students, with their creativity and spirit of innovation, have great potential to become agents of change in developing the entrepreneurial sector. The purpose of this study is to identify the role of STIE Ganesha students in supporting the growth of young entrepreneurs, examine factors influencing entrepreneurial success, and evaluate the impact of entrepreneurship programs at STIE Ganesha. This research employs a case study method with a qualitative approach. Data were collected through in-depth interviews and questionnaires distributed to 100 students actively participating in entrepreneurship programs at STIE Ganesha. The study was conducted over three months, from June to August 2024. The research subjects are students involved in campus entrepreneurship activities. The results indicate that students play a significant role in enhancing young entrepreneurship through business initiatives, participation in entrepreneurship training, and support from campus business incubators. Factors such as institutional support, access to capital, and business networks are critical determinants of entrepreneurial success. This study recommends strengthening entrepreneurship programs at STIE Ganesha with supportive policies, improved facilities, and broader access to business resources. These findings are expected to serve as a reference for educational institutions and the government in supporting the development of young entrepreneurs in Indonesia.

This study examines community participation in the development of cultural tourism in Kampung Batik Laweyan, Solo, as well as the factors that support and hinder such involvement. This study uses a descriptive qualitative approach with observation, in-depth interviews, and documentation methods. The informants in this study include batik business actors, local community administrators, community leaders, government representatives, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) active in the field of cultural preservation and tourism. The results of the study show that community participation is divided into three main dimensions, namely economic, socio-cultural, and institutional. In the economic aspect, the community is involved through batik businesses, homestays, and tourism services. In the socio-cultural aspect, involvement can be seen from the preservation of local traditions and the implementation of cultural activities. Meanwhile, in the institutional aspect, participation can be seen from the active role of residents in decision-making forums related to tourism management. Factors driving participation include collective awareness of the importance of cultural preservation, the economic potential of the tourism sector, and support from the government, NGOs, and educational institutions. However, community participation still faces several obstacles such as lack of education on the concept of sustainable tourism, limited access to capital, and lack of coordination between interested institutions. Cross-sectoral collaboration efforts are needed between the community, government, the private sector, and educational institutions in realizing inclusive and sustainable cultural tourism management. Thus, Laweyan Batik Village can become a model for the development of cultural tourism destinations based on active community participation. The implications of these findings suggest that cultural tourism development policies should not only focus on increasing the number of tourist visits, but also on strengthening the capacity of local communities as key actors.

This research aims to determine the potential for developing the coconut sugar industry to encourage the implementation of the SDGs and determine the factors that support and hinder the development of the coconut sugar industry in Durenombo II Hamlet, Durensari Village. This research uses descriptive qualitative methods. Data was collected by interviews, documentation, literature study and observation. The research results show that (1) The potential for developing the coconut sugar industry in Durenombo II Hamlet, Durensari Village, has succeeded in encouraging the implementation of village SDGs, including: Villages without poverty, Villages without hunger, Healthy and prosperous villages, Quality village education, Villages worthy of clean water and sanitation, and Partnership for village development. (2) Supporting factors, namely, the existence of the Business Partner Cooperative helps craftsmen in marketing coconut sugar, provides capital, and improves the organizational and management capabilities of the community. Furthermore, the inhibiting factors are limited raw materials, limited labor, and limited equipment for producing coconut sugar.