Based on data from Central Bureau of Statistics, the population of Indonesia in 2016 amounted to 258.71 million people, consisting of 128.72 million women and 129.99 million men. Thus, women need to be empowered to increase their competence so that they can contribute in the national economy. The aim of this paper is to analyze the impact of women's empowerment into a sustainable local business community through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The qualitative research methodology was conducted in this study. Data collection is conducted through in-depth interview with the related women. The informants in this study were the women who were involved in CSR program located in Kampung Kue, Surabaya City. This research uses the theory of women empowerment by Nursahbani Katjasungkana in discussion of Strategic Plan Team of National Development. The results show that women empowerment programs have a positive impact on women's self-development in Kampung Kue. Women become skilled and have the ability to become independent entrepreneurs. Thus, women have additional income and are able to increase household incomes. In addition, the slum neighborhoods in Kampung Kue previously became a productive local business community due to the empowerment program.
The openness of the investment in Indonesia has become one of the main focuses in supporting the Nawa Cita Program by Jokowi and Jusuf Kalla. Unfortunately, the increase in investment is not balanced with the number of poor urban and rural population in Indonesia. Therefore, social inequality in Indonesia still tends to be quite large. One form of investment is the development of supermarkets. The goal of this study is to analyze the implementation of partnership policies between supermarkets and SME with a case study approach of supermarket chains with SME in Sidoarjo Town, East Java Province. This study uses a qualitative approach, through in-depth interviews on SME who partner with supermarkets in Sidoarjo. The results showed that the government-led partnership policy to improve the economy of society and overcome the gap on the growth of supermarkets did not run optimally. Thus, the Government's goal to create a mutually beneficial business partnership between supermarkets and SME can not be achieved, so that there needs to be an evaluation on the partnership policy made by the Government further so that the partnership policy can be successful.
The Minister of Trade of the Republic of Indonesia explained that the revitalization of the market contains two important elements, namely the implementation of the physical development of the market, and the arrangement of the system including the certainty of the delivery of the quantity of goods or services. Guarantee of correctness in the use of measuring instruments, particularly in trade transactions, will play an important role in supporting macroeconomic growth .Therefore, it is important to activate the Orderly Measurement Market in every Regency/City area in Indonesia. One of the markets that received an award as an Orderly Measurement Market is the Sukodono People's Market in Sidoarjo Regency. The success of the implementation of the Orderly Measures Market Policy in the Sukodono People's Market was investigated using a qualitative descriptive method. The theory of policy implementation used in this research is the theory of Van Meter and Van Horn . Data mining was carried out by in-depth interviews with relevant stakeholders . The results showed that fThe main actors in the successful implementation of the Orderly Measuring Market policy in the Sukodono People's Market are Policy Standards and Targets, Financial/financial Resources, Inter-Organizational Communication and Strengthening Activities, Characteristics of Implementing Agents, and Implementor's Disposition.
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