Entrepreneurial Competencies of the Small and Medium Enterprise Business Operators of Ozamiz City Public Mall Philippines: Basis for Community Extension Programs

Author(s):  
JULIETA REMEDIOS BETONIO

The new Ozamiz City Public Mall, Philippines has several entrepreneurs whosell  products thus generate income from it. While some of the store ownersluckily make profit, a number of them fail to manage their business venture.  Itis in this premise that the researcher is pushed to study why these entrepreneurswere not as successful as the others. Specifically, this paper aimed to determine theentrepreneurial competencies of the SME operators of Ozamiz City Public mall,Philippines.  This study was limited only to 100 College level SME operators. The entrepreneurial competencies were measured in terms of Time Managementskills, Marketing Management skills, Technical skills and Financial Managementskills.  This study used the descriptive research method in determining theentrepreneurial competencies of the SME business operators and gathered datathrough a standardized questionnaire. The findings revealed that out of fourteenareas of the SME operators of Ozamiz Public Mall, Philippines, nine areas werefound to have high competencies in terms of Time Management skills, FinancialManagement skills, Marketing Management skills and Technical skills. On the other hand, six out of fourteen were found to have Moderate competenciesonly. Therefore, these individuals will be the recipients of the extension programdesigned by the researcher so that they will be able to have a competitive edgeover the other SME operators.Keywords: Business, Entrepreneurial Competencies, descriptive research method,Philippines

2014 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
HILDA A. MANZOLIM

The Itawes is one of the indigenous groups of Isabela, Philippines, along withthe Ybanags, Yogads, and Gaddangs. In Cagayan Valley, two groups of Itawes arefound: one from the Province of Cagayan and the other, from Echague, Isabela.This study was conducted to document the indigenous foods of the Itawes thatare gradually vanishing due to the modern way of living or due to acculturation.As the foods slowly disappear, so do the foods’ associated meanings and beliefsattached to them.  Being aware of their indigenous foods would help maintainand create a link or bridge the gap between the Itawes’ past generations to thepresent. The study used the descriptive research method. Triangulation wasutilized using direct participatory approach, in depth interview and a focus groupdiscussion. The foods were documented and the health and social meanings andbeliefs attached to these foods were noted and explained by the elders. Frequencyand percentages were used. The findings showed that Itawes favorite exotic foods were the following: fried “duron”, ‘simmawa”, “utoy” and “talagang”; their dessert, “bahat”, “mang-ga”, “dendelut”, “pinatarak” and “dinuntuan”. TheItawes’ social life and physical health had been closely associated with their foods.Some of their indigenous foods and practices had been consistently confrontedwith the influence of modernization and development that seriously endangertheir traditional cultures or the total obliteration of their culture.Keywords: Social Research, Itawes, indigenous foods, descriptive design, Philippines


2021 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 124-135
Author(s):  
Silvia Riskha Fabriar ◽  
Kurnia Muhajarah

Da'wah can be done with various strategies according to the state of mad'u. Management in the organization is structured in such a way that da'wah activities run well and according to purpose. The Qur'an Tafsir Council (MTA) is one of the da'wah institutions that carry out its da'wah with various methods, one of which is through television media among other da'wah media. MTA TV presents various da'wah programs in accordance with the vision of the MTA institution. The purpose of this study is to see how the MTA propaganda strategy through television is also side by side with other media. The author uses a qualitative descriptive research method. The findings of this study indicate that MTA through MTA TV can carry out their da'wah effectively because they are able to reach a wider audience. MTA TV is also able to adapt to the times so that this channel can survive, in addition to utilizing social networks that are in great demand by the public. However, on the other hand, the audience of listeners is still limited among Muslims who are members of this da'wah institution and the variety of programs is not so diverse.


2020 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 58
Author(s):  
Eka Pasca Surya Bayu ◽  
Dewi Sari Wahyuni

Education must be carried out for it provides services for all people. Thus, Indonesian government conducts various policies. One of them is child-friendly city. This article has a purpose to explain the other side of education which facilitated Bukittinggi as one of child-friendly city in Indonesia. This research was carried out at PKBM Kasih Bundo, Bukittinggi. The research method is descriptive research. The research findings reflect some activities done by PKBM Kasih Bundo Bukittinggi in realizing Bukittinggi as child-friendly citiey, namely 1) organizing alternatives education, 2) services of child victim of human trafficking, 3) services of child victims of drugs and sex violence, and 4) services for children deviant behavior.


2017 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 28
Author(s):  
Rachmad K Dwi Susilo

The construction of the hotel that was opposed by the users of water resource triggered the emergence of social movement. While inititating movement, they initiated the programs of community empowerment as well. It means that the community empowerment is one of strategies of movement. Then, besides focusing on cultural activities, the other activities are the optimization of youth potentials and the care about community activities. In this context, the ecological cultural is joined by the other community interests. This strategy is effective because the empowerment stimulated the development of social network and local culture. The critic of this empowerment is culture is not a central of activities. The culture is still used as instrument for the conservation of environment. This stance is always questioned and criticized by the environmental and cultural activists in Malang Town. This article will describe the model of cultural ecological empowerment in Batu City that is described from the emergence of community empowerment, the forms of the community empowerment, the form of social changes after interventions, and the strengths and weaknesses of this empowerment. This article utilized the descriptive research method with ethnographical approach. Meanwhile, the used sampling is purposive sampling with eight subjects of research are activists of Nawakalam Gemulo, community based organization in Cangar Hamlet, Bulukerto Village, Batu City.


2018 ◽  
Vol 13 (01) ◽  
Author(s):  
Dealice Ivana Barbakem ◽  
Jantje J. Tinangon ◽  
Harijanto Sabijono

Planning and budgeting is a part which cannot be seperated from the proccess of government financial management. Need for integrity against a schedule of planning and budgeting Anggaran Pendapatan dan Belanja Daerah (APBD), linkages planning document that one against the other, as well as effective and efficient local government solutions to constrains in the planning and budgeting of the previous fiscal year APBD to be implemented in the next fiscal year. Badan Keuangan Kabupaten Kepulauan Sangihe is a functional government part that has the task of carrying out the affairs of local governance best on the principle of autonomy and helper task in the areas of income, asset and financial management areas, so that the operations of the system of government financial arrangements in particular regions can be run well. The purpose of this research was to determine whether the proccess of planning and budgeting for Anggaran Pendapatan dan Belanja Daerah (APBD) on Badan Keuangan Kabupaten Sangihe fiscal year 2015 is in compliance with Permendagri Nomor 13 Tahun 2006.This research uses descriptive research method. The research results showed of 14 steps, 1 of which shows the time and discrepancy functions according to Permendagri Nomor 13 Tahun 2006.    Keywords : Planning, Budgeting, Regional Expenditure


2017 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 28
Author(s):  
Rachmad K Dwi Susilo

The construction of the hotel that was opposed by the users of water resource triggered the emergence of social movement. While inititating movement, they initiated the programs of community empowerment as well. It means that the community empowerment is one of strategies of movement. Then, besides focusing on cultural activities, the other activities are the optimization of youth potentials and the care about community activities. In this context, the ecological cultural is joined by the other community interests. This strategy is effective because the empowerment stimulated the development of social network and local culture. The critic of this empowerment is culture is not a central of activities. The culture is still used as instrument for the conservation of environment. This stance is always questioned and criticized by the environmental and cultural activists in Malang Town. This article will describe the model of cultural ecological empowerment in Batu City that is described from the emergence of community empowerment, the forms of the community empowerment, the form of social changes after interventions, and the strengths and weaknesses of this empowerment. This article utilized the descriptive research method with ethnographical approach. Meanwhile, the used sampling is purposive sampling with eight subjects of research are activists of Nawakalam Gemulo, community based organization in Cangar Hamlet, Bulukerto Village, Batu City.


2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 115-143
Author(s):  
Neng Siti RW ◽  
Agus Bagianto ◽  
Yuniati Yuniati

Human resources are a supporting factor for companies to survive in competition. Compensation plays an important role in improving employee performance, one of the main reasons a person works is to make ends meet. Someone will work maximally to get the compensation in accordance with expectations. The compensation policy in addition to rewarding employees for the work performed by employees is also one way to retain potential employees. Based on the variables studied, the research method used in this research is descriptive and associative method. Descriptive research is a study conducted to determine the value of independent variables and does not make the comparison of variables with other variables Descriptive research here aims to obtain a picture of direct compensation, indirect compensation and employee performance at PT Pranata Jaya Abadi. While the method of associative research is research that aims to determine the influence or also the relationship between two variables or more. The results of this study show a multiple linear regression equation as follows: Y = 0.414 + 0.997X1 + 0.866X2, which can be interpreted as that the variables X1 and X2 are zero (0), then the variable Y will be worth 0.414 units; if the direct compensation (X1) increases by one unit and the other variable is constant, then the Y variable will increase by 0.997 units, and if the indirect compensation (X2) increases by one unit and the other variable is constant, then the Y variable will increase by 0.866 units. The conclusion of this study obtained the value of determination coefficient of 82.7% or the value of 0.827 which indicates the meaning that direct compensation (X1) and indirect compensation (X2) gives simultaneous effect of 82.7% on employee performance (Y ). While the rest of 17.3% influenced by other factors that ignored the author. The value of Adjusted R2 0.820 or the value of 82.0% indicating the meaning that, if there are other independent variables to be included, direct and indirect compensation variables, remain to have an effect of 82.0%. Against employee performance.


2013 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 82
Author(s):  
Nandang Rusnandar

AbstrakPenelitian tentang upacara seba yang merupakan puncak kegiatan ritual keagamaan yang dilakukan oleh masyarakat (Baduy) Kanekes di Kabupaten Lebak, bertujuan untuk mengetahui makna dan simbol yang ada dalam upacara tersebut. Metode penelitian yang digunakan bersifat deskripsi dengan pendekatan fungsional melalui teknik pengumpulan data berupa wawancara dan pengamatan. Hasil penelitian ini menggambarkan bahwa upacara seba merupakan puncak acara ritual yang dilakukan setahun sekali yang dimaksudkan untuk mengungkapkan rasa syukur kepada Tuhan dan pemerintah atas kesejahteraan masyarakat Baduy yang telah dihasilkan dalam kurun satu tahun. Di samping itu upacara ini menjadi bukti adanya pengakuan secara adat dan bertujuan untuk bersilaturahmi antara masyarakat Kanekes dengan pemerintah baik di kabupaten maupun di provinsi yaitu kepada pejabat bupati dan gubernur yang secara informal mereka menjadi pemimpin masyarakat Baduy. Pelaksanaan upacara dipilih waktu yang terbaik untuk hari dan tanggal pelaksanaannya, terutama setelah selesai panen. Upacara seba merupakan rangkaian dari religi atau sistem kepercayaan agama Sunda Wiwitan yang dianut oleh masyarakat Kanekes, maka upacara ini wajib dilakukan karena merupakan pusaka leluhur harus terus dijaga dan dilestarikan yang diwariskan secara berkesinambungan kepada anak cucunya secara tegas dan mengikat.AbstractThis research aims to find out meanings and symbols in seba, the culmination of (Baduy) Kanekes‟ religious ritual. By conducting descriptive research method the author applied functional approach. Data were collected through interviews and observation. The result shows that the seba ceremony is the culmination of series of religious ritual conducting every year. The ceremony is performed to express gratitude to God and the government for the prosperity they have gained during the year. On the other hand, seba is the evidence of customary recognition as well as a means of maintaining good relationship between Kanekes people and the government, either with bupati (the Regent)or the governor as their informal leaders. The Baduys determine good date and time which they think the best for performing the ceremony, especially after harvest time. Seba is a part of series in religious ritual of ancient Sundanese belief system (Sunda Wiwitan) which is embraced by the Baduys. The ceremony is an obligatory because it is the legacy of their ancestors which have to be preserved and to be passed on continuously to their descendants.


2017 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 28-38
Author(s):  
Rachmad K Dwi Susilo

The construction of the hotel that was opposed by the users of water resource triggered the emergence of social movement. While inititating movement, they initiated the programs of community empowerment as well. It means that the community empowerment is one of strategies of movement. Then, besides focusing on cultural activities, the other activities are the optimization of youth potentials and the care about community activities. In this context, the ecological cultural is joined by the other community interests. This strategy is effective because the empowerment stimulated the development of social network and local culture. The critic of this empowerment is culture is not a central of activities. The culture is still used as instrument for the conservation of environment. This stance is always questioned and criticized by the environmental and cultural activists in Malang Town. This article will describe the model of cultural ecological empowerment in Batu City that is described from the emergence of community empowerment, the forms of the community empowerment, the form of social changes after interventions, and the strengths and weaknesses of this empowerment. This article utilized the descriptive research method with ethnographical approach. Meanwhile, the used sampling is purposive sampling with eight subjects of research are activists of Nawakalam Gemulo, community based organization in Cangar Hamlet, Bulukerto Village, Batu City.


2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 123
Author(s):  
Siska Novra Elvina

This article describes all theories or aspects related to behavior counseling, self management techniques in time management. The research method used in this article is to use theoretical studies. Humans can only control time with activities that are carried out in the passage of time passed. Many people have realized that, but still often just pass the time. On the other hand, there are those who do not realize the time they have just missed. Behavior such as neglect of time that is passed away can be detrimental to every individual in carrying out their activities. Every behavior that has become a habit can be changed through the process of learning from the environment. Behavioral counseling is a model of counseling based on learning theory that focuses on individual behavior to help clients learn new behavior in solving problems. In implementing Behavior Counseling can use self management techniques. Self-management (self management) is a procedure where individuals regulate their own behavior. Based on the results that have been obtained, that every wrong behavior can be changed through behavior counseling using self management techniques. This research is very important, because we can learn how to manage time effectively so that the time we have does not go away.


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