Proceeding International Seminar on Social Work Update
Vol 1 No 2 (2023): ISSW

Micro Business Assistance Model in Bogor Regency and Banjar City West Java Province

Epi Supiadi (Politeknik Kesejahteraan Sosial Bandung)
Wawan Heryana (Politeknik Kesejahteraan Sosial Bandung)
Popon Sutarsih (Politeknik Kesejahteraan Sosial Bandung)



Article Info

Publish Date
14 Jan 2024

Abstract

The large number of micro-entrepreneurs amid high poverty rates has encouraged research with the aim of finding and developing models of micro-enterprise assistance in Bogor Regency and Banjar City, with problematic subs: (1) Problems and potential for micro-enterprises; (2) The initial model for micro business assistance; and (3) The final model of micro business assistance. The method used is research and development with a quantitative and qualitative approach to descriptive statistical analysis, using the Accidental Sampling Technique to produce a main sample of 91 respondents and a supporting sample of 12 informants. Micro business problems include: capital with an index of 0.73; marketing with an index of 0.58; raw materials with an index of 0.64; technology with an index of 0.62; Management with an index of 0.68; Bureaucracy with an index of 0.50; infrastructure with an index of 0.55; partners/business networks with an index of 0.71. Potential to reach index 0.88. The initial model of mentoring includes planning; general data identification; excavation and deepening of problems; and follow up. The conclusions of the study: (1) the number of problems and the potential for micro-enterprises and assistance is higher in Bogor Regency than in Banjar City; (2) the development model for micro business assistance includes: preparation of a work plan; build relationships; identification and analysis of problems and assistance needs; draw up a solution plan; implementation of solutions; monitoring and evaluation; termination; further guidance. Keywords: Mentoring Model, Micro Enterprises, Problems and Potential.

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issw

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Social Sciences

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The ISSW invites social work / social welfare researchers, social work practitioners, lecturers, and student to contribute scripts within the scope of social work sciences, with priority topics / issues on: Social work practice in social protection Social work practice in social rehabilitation ...