scholarly journals How Education Level and Household Power-RelationAffectWomenEntrepreneurial Intention: Case Study of Micro-Waqf Bank’s Revolving Fund Participants

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Deden Dinar Iskandar

This study aims to look at the influence of education level and household power relations on entrepreneurial aspirations in women, using the women participating in the Micro-Waqf Bank (MWB) revolving fund program in Gunung Pati, Central Java as a case study. The study uses primary data obtained from the survey, analysed with descriptive statistical techniques and Two-way ANOVA. The results show that household power-relations significantly influence women’s entrepreneurial ambitions. The greater their power in the household, the higher their entrepreneurial intentions. Meanwhile, the education level does not have a significant effect. The results of this study have important implications for women’s economic empowerment. Every program to increase entrepreneurial intentions and women’s economic empowerment needs to be balanced with social education for households about the importance of giving recognition and appreciation to the woman’srolein house hold decision-making. Adequate room for women to be active in productive economic activities needs to be provided in the household. Keywords: Women Entrepreneurial Intention, Household Power-Relation, Micro-Waqf Bank.

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Abdu Kamil

Abstract Background: Entrepreneurship is essential in creating, fulfilling and forming a healthy economy. This study is conducted to investigate Factor Affecting on Entrepreneurial Intention: The case study on Wollo University Students. Some studies have been done in this area but only a few were conducted in Ethiopia. This research aims to address the gap that exists due to the weakness of previous studies to verify the factors that affect entrepreneurial intention and provide more clarification on the topic. Methods: For the purpose of this study explanatory research design was employed. The researcher used stratified random sampling to classify all participants into seven colleges and one school of law. From each stratum proportionally by using purposive sampling to select 226 respondents with graduate students from college of business and economics for the desire of the study. Both primary and secondary data were collected. Primary data were collected through structured questionnaire from 210 students. Secondary data were collected from previous studies and used as reference. Results: The correlation and regression analysis has been applied to see the relationship and how independent variables influence entrepreneurial intention. From the analyses it is confirmed that demographic factors have statistically insignificant effect on entrepreneurial intention, while personal factors, environmental factors and family background have a statistically significant effect on entrepreneurial intention. Conclusions: Based on the findings it is concluded that demographic factor does not affect entrepreneurial intention while personal factors, environmental factors and family background affect entrepreneurial intention.


Author(s):  
Sudarmiani, Waini Astuti

<p><em>This study aims to determine the implementation of the UPPKS program, the role of UPPKS cadres, the supporting components of the UPPKS program and obstacles in family economic empowerment activities through the UPPKS program in Sukorejo Village, Saradan, Madiun. The type of research used is descriptive qualitative with a case study approach. Data sources used are primary data and secondary data. Data collection is done by observation, interviews and documentation. The validity of the data uses source triangulation. The results show, (1) The implementation of family economic empowerment through the UPPKS program in Sukorejo Village runs quite well in savings and loan activities. (2) The role of UPPKS cadres in Sukorejo Village is as facilitators in conveying what their members want to the UPPKS program organizers. (3) Supporting components in the implementation of UPPKS activities in Sukorejo Village are Village Village, Saradan PLKB, and BKKBN. (4) Obstacles in the process of family economic empowerment through the UPPKS program in Sukorejo Village, namely the existence of members who are less active in the activities of UPPKS groups and members who move domiciles, so that UPPKS members are reduced.</em></p>


2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
pp. 44-52
Author(s):  
Naufal Haidar Ahmada ◽  
Yudi Basuki

The border areas of villages and cities are areas that intersect and influence each other. This was the case between Mranggen District and Semarang City. The development of Mranggen is growing rapidly along with the city of Semarang. All of this has the potential to cause changes in regional characteristics both spatially and socio-economically. This phenomenon is indicated by an increase in population, socio-economic activities as a result of increased population mobility from Mranggen to Semarang and vice versa. The purpose of this study was to analyze the movement and mobility factors of the existing population in terms of age, education level, occupation, income and expenditure and distance. This study uses crosstab sampling analysis to determine the level of relationship and population mobility that occurs. The benefit of this research is to provide input to relevant stakeholders in planning this area


Author(s):  
Daryono Soebagiyo ◽  
Maulidyah Indira Hasmarini ◽  
Chuzaimah Chuzaimah

The objectives of this research are: to analyze influence of employment level, the other population burden level and the education level influences the unemployment in Central Java Province, as well as to find out how big the influence of each variable in short and long term, namely, job opportunity, the other population burden level and the education level i.e. elementary school, secondary school and high school toward unemployment in Central Java. This research was conducted in central Java, with secondary data which supported by the primary data from interviewing result with competent party.This research used Adaptive Expectancy Model as its analysis tools, namely, rationalization model which proposed by Nerlove (as in the Econometrics Gujarati book), namely, called as Stock Adjustment Model or Partial Adjustment Model (PAM)The result of this research acquired is for lower education, labor recruitment still can be done to decrease the unemployment level in the province. While for middle educational level, there is obstacle in recruitment of labors, even though; it still can be overcome because of the little relative. Yet, for the higher education, even though, in this analysis concluded that none of independent variable which used has the significant influence toward the dependent variable of unemployment, this is enabled because the higher education tends to search for the job not only in solely Central Java Province, but also they can search for the job in the other province that has leading sector of effort agreeing with that education. The higher education level is, then the lower the influence of burden level will not influence unemployment level either in short or long term is.


2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (4) ◽  
pp. 325-332
Author(s):  
Dyah Pikanthi Diwanti ◽  
Muhammad Zakiy ◽  
Anidah Robani

Purpose of the study: This study aims to examine the effect of Nasyiatul Aisyiyah business on the development of its member’s self-potential, a case study in Central Java. There are several research findings that reinforce the involvement of members of the BUANA community in the activities of small and enterprises both on government agencies and private. Methodology: This research used to survey, the data source of this research is primary data, collected using questionnaire instrument, Data measurement using interval scale, with a five-point Likert scale score. This research conducts analysis to 100 participants in Nasyiatul Aisyiyah member in Kendal Central Java as sample.  Results:  The finding of research indicates that BUANA has become a model for the entrepreneurial organization. Obviously, BUANA is a form of business practices as its members would have a lot of experiences and skills to become an independent and creative business woman. BUANA has become a superior program as it managed to enhance the spirit of entrepreneurship among its members. BUANA is also the real laboratory for Nasyiatul Aisyiyah Organization. Every region in Indonesia obliged to own BUANA. The limitation of this research: This research only focuses on Central Java. Future improvement may involve other regions outside Java. Applications of this study: This research is suitable in explaining the phenomena of women entrepreneurship in Central Java and how they contribute to the local economy. More programs and activities can be organized to ensure that BUANA may become more productive and innovative in the near future to further boost Nasyiatul Aisyiyah’s economy. Novelty/Originality of this study: The novelty of this research that BUANA is a tangible manifestation of organizational entrepreneurship from branch-region to center.


2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 20-30

Entrepreneurs play a vital role in the economic development and sustainability of any country. Entrepreneurship also helps in creating employment in the country and alleviating poverty. Developing an entrepreneurial ecosystem can ease the entrepreneurial culture in a country. This objective of the study highlighted the relationship of self-efficacy and entrepreneurial intentions of the entrepreneurs before launching any new business. These factors explained the hurdles faced by the entrepreneurs before starting any new business. For this purpose, a semi-structured questionnaire was utilized by the researcher as the research instrument. Primary data was collected from the students at different universities from different geographical locations and different academic backgrounds of Faisalabad. The purposive sampling technique used with sample size of 200 and different statistical tools would be applied to make an analysis. This study would be helpful to the practitioners, academia and entrepreneurs who are willing to enter the field of entrepreneurship. This study would highlight the entrepreneurial intentions of the students from entering the field of entrepreneurship.


2017 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 209
Author(s):  
Fatriyandi Nur Priyatna ◽  
Kunto Purnomo

Tulisan ini bertujuan untuk mempelajari kelembagaan lokal yang ada di Waduk Wadas Lintang dan peluang serta upaya pengembangannya menjadi kelembagaan pengelola waduk. Penelitian dilakukan di empat desa di Kecamatan Wadas Lintang, Waduk Wadas Lintang, Kabupaten Wonosobo, Propinsi Jawa Tengah pada bulan Agustus - Oktober tahun 2006. Pemilihan ini didasari pertimbangan mengenai konsentrasi nelayan, sifat kelembagaan nelayan yang sudah ada dan aksesibilitas lokasi. Metodologi yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini bersifat kualitatif dan studi kasus intrinsik, yaitu penetapan tujuan penelitian dilakukan berdasarkan ketertarikan suatu fenomena kelembagaan nelayan di perairan waduk. Data primer yang dikumpulkan terkait dengan kelembagaan lokal dan persepsi masyarakat terhadap status pemanfaatan sumberdaya perikanan. Pemilihan informan dilakukan secara sengaja dan pengumpulan data menggunakan teknik wawancara mendalam, diskusi kelompok dan pengamatan. Analisis data menggunakan pendekatan model interaksi dengan alat analisis data berupa pendekatan kelembagaan dan prinsip-prinsip co-management. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan kelembagaan yang ada adalah kelembagaan formal dan kelembagaan informal dan memiliki pengaruh signifikan terhadap faktor penerimaan anggota terhadap keberadaan dan fungsi kelembagaan lokal serta tingkat partisipasi anggota yang lebih tinggi pada kelembagaan formal. Pilihan strategi fasilitasi dapat diterapkan oleh pemerintah dalam upaya pengembangan kelembagaan kelompok nelayan dengan melalui tahapan pembentukan dan penyusunan kelembagaan; penguatan; dan pengembangan kelompok nelayan menggunakan pendekatan partisipasi dan “learning process” dalam semua proses pengambilan keputusan. Tittle: Strategy for Local Fisheries Local Institution Development as Reservoir Management Authority at the Wadas Lintang Reservoir of Wonosobo DistrictThe objectives of this research were to study local institution at the Wadas Lintang reservoir and its opportunity to be promoted as a reservoir management authority. The research was conducted in August to October 2006 using qualitative and intrinsic case study at four villages of Wadas Lintang Sub District, Wonosobo District, Central Java Province considering fishers concentration sites, current local fishers institution and also sites' accessibility. Primary data were mostly related to current local fishers institution and resource utilization perception which were collected using in depth interview, group discussion and observation from informants which were selected using purposive technique. Data were analyzed descriptively using interaction model technique with institutional theory and co-management principles. Results indicated that there were formal and informal local institution which is significantly influenced to the members' acceptance of institution existence and roles and also the level of member's participation which is higher at formal institution. Facilitating strategy could be chosen by local government as fishers local institution development strategy following the stage of initiating, developing and empowering local institution with participation and learning process approach on each stages.


2020 ◽  
Vol 6 (12) ◽  
pp. 2538
Author(s):  
Putri Rizky Maisaroh ◽  
Sri Herianingrum

The purpose of this study to determine the utilization of ZIS funds by LAZ Al-Azhar Surabaya in community groups in Laharpang Hamlet through economic empowerment. The research is descriptive qualitative with the case study method.LAZ Al-Azhar by using qualitative method. interviews were conducted with five respondents consisting of two parties from LAZ Al-Azhar and three group members. The data used are primary data and secondary data. The results of the study indicate that the utilization of Al-Azhar ZIS LAZ funds in the Lamor Kelud Sejahtera Community Self-Help Group (SHG) was carried out through the Million Empowerment Program. Empowerment of SHG provided is in the form of assistance, supervision, capital loans, and Joint Business Groups (KUB). This is evidenced by the increase in revenue mustahiq, smoothness installment payments as well as the ability to sadaqah.Keywords: Utilization of Zakat Infaq Shadaqa, LAZ Al-Azhar, Empowerment, Lamor Kelud Sejahtera KSM.


Author(s):  
Ranjana Gujrati ◽  
Lawan A. Lawan

Entrepreneurship education was introduced in Nigerian higher education institutions as a compulsory course for students regardless of area of specialization in 2006/2007 academic session. This paper investigates the impact of selected teaching pedagogies (Normal lecture, Case study, Meeting entrepreneurs, Expert lecture, Incubation facility, Business plan development, Industry tour, Group discussion, Entrepreneurial stories, and Live project) used in delivering these courses on student’s entrepreneurial intention. Data were collected during scheduled lecture period with the aid of questionnaire on 405 students of universities, colleges of education and polytechnics in the three regions of Northern Nigeria (The North-East, North-Central, and North-West). Proportionate stratified random sampling technique was applied to select the participants. Descriptive along with inferential statistics were used for the analysis. Ordinal logistic regression was used to estimate the impact of each of these courses on students’ entrepreneurial intention. Findings indicate that four out of the ten teaching pedagogies namely; Normal lecture, Case study, Expert lecture, and Incubation facility lead a positive and significant impact on students’ entrepreneurial intentions. Therefore, higher education institutions in Nigeria need to set specific entrepreneurship education goals and come up with an effective blend of both conventional and innovative teaching pedagogies, through which students’ mental and practical capabilities can be improved towards successful entrepreneurship. The study also recommends that the teaching pedagogies applied in entrepreneurship education area must be in alignment with the career interests of the students and with the objectives for which the course is offered.


2019 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 234-250 ◽  
Author(s):  
Stuti Haldar

PurposeGreen entrepreneurs driven by environmental concerns stand at the heart of greening the economic activities right from their inception. This study aims to conceptualize this emerging concept in the context of developing nations by identifying the factors that shape the green entrepreneurship ecosystem with special reference to the solar energy sector in Gujarat.Design/methodology/approachThis study is exploratory in nature and relies on secondary literature available on green entrepreneurship. Case study approach has been used for which primary data has been collected by formal scheduled interviews of three green entrepreneurs operating in the renewable energy sector of Gujarat, India. Cross-case analysis has been taken up to analyze the findings.FindingsThis study offers valuable insights into the major motivations and barriers as well as policy suggestions to foster an environment of green entrepreneurship, particularly in the renewable energy sector of India.Research limitations/implicationsBecause of the chosen approach wherein only three case studies have been considered of green entrepreneurs operating in the renewable energy sector of Gujarat, the results cannot be generalized, as they are also sector specific. Further researches can take up more quantitative approaches to make the results generalizable and extend them to other sectors.Practical implicationsExploring the opportunities and challenges of green entrepreneurship in renewable energy sector has significant sector specific policy implications for developing countries like India.Originality/valueGreen entrepreneurship’ is a relevant but under-researched topic, especially in the developing nations’ context. This study adds to the literature by making a sector specific analysis of green entrepreneurs in renewable energy sector of Gujarat.


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