<em><span>The Village of Krobokan in the Semarang Barat Sub-District is renowned for producing Semarang’s distinctive culinary offerings. However, Micro Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Krobokan Village are confronted with various challenges, including a deficiency in branding capabilities. The primary objective of this community dedication program is to increase the knowledge of culinary business owners in Krobokan Village about branding to implement branding strategies to make their products known to the wider community. A proper understanding of branding will help MSMEs develop their businesses and increase sales, despite having limited budgets and resources. The method used to provide branding literacy education is through lectures. The results of the community dedication program show a positive change in culinary business owners who participated, as they gained an understanding of branding, personal branding, and the benefits of business development.</span></em>

Kemajuan teknologi informasi telah mempengaruhi perubahan kebiasaan belanja masyarakat, beralih dari belanja tradisional ke online. Pergeseran perilaku belanja berdampak pada semua generasi, termasuk Generasi Z dan akan menjadi konsumen terbesar dalam waktu dekat. Generasi Z berperilaku berbeda dibandingkan generasi sebelumnya, Generasi Z gemar melakukan belanja online. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh literasi keuangan terhadap perilaku konsumtif belanja online yang dimediasi gaya hidup. Populasi penelitian generasi Z di kota Semarang. Sampel penelitian Generasi Z pada rentang usia 18-24 tahun atau generasi yang berada pada tingkat perguruan tinggi dengan status mahasiswa, menggunakan Instagram sebanyak 102 responden.  Data dikumpulkan melalui kuesioner dan dianalisis menggunakan skala likert. Analisis data menggunakan Partial Least Squares (PLS) dengan aplikasi SmartPLS 3.0. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa 1) literasi keuangan berpengaruh positif terhadap perilaku belanja online. Literasi keuangan memiliki dampak besar pada kebiasaan pembelian online, memahami literasi keuangan dapat membantu generasi Z menghindari pengeluaran berlebihan.  2) gaya hidup berpengaruh positif terhadap perilaku belanja online konsumtif. Gaya hidup hedonis sebagai sarana untuk memuaskan keinginan dan keinginannya secara instan, generasi ini tergoda melakukan pembelian impulsif karena strategi pemasaran yang menawarkan pengalaman baru 3) literasi keuangan berpengaruh positif terhadap gaya hidup hedonis. Dengan literasi keuangan yang baik dapat membantu generasi ini untuk tidak terpengaruh belanja barang yang tidak dibutuhkan, dan 4) gaya hidup hedonis dapat memediasi literasi keuangan pada perilaku belanja online yang konsumtif. Sangat penting bagi Generasi Z memiliki financial literacy agar dapat mengetahui dampak dari gaya hidup dan perilaku konsumtif Generasi Z terhadap keuangan pribadi

<p><em>The purpose of this paper is to obtain a work stress model from scientific literature published from 2017 to 2020, where in one of the years, 2020, there was a covid-19 pandemic which had an impact on work stress.</em><em> This study uses a literature review on work stress including antecedents, consequences, work stress management and the type of work/profession studied in research on work stress from 2017 to 2020. Based on the results of literature studies, </em><em>the antecedents that most often appear in research on work stress are role conflict, workload, and leadership, while the consequences that often arise are  <em>burnout</em>, job satisfaction/dissatisfaction, and intentions  <em>turnover</em></em><em>. Work stress management involves individual and organizational levels. While the profession that has been mostly researched on the topic of work stress are paramedics and employees of the banking industry.</em><em></em></p>

<p><em>The objectives of this research were to examine the effect of market orientation and entrepreneurial orientation toward firm performance. The populations of this study were small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Demak regency. The sample were the furniture industry SMEs. This is a survey type of questionnaire based research. Sample size of the study is 86 and the data collection technique with purposive sampling. </em><em>The data analysis used was PLS (Partial least Square). The research result showed that market orientation and entrepreneurial orientation have a positive effect on firm performance. It was evident that market orientation and entrepreneurial </em><em></em></p>