International Journal of Management Studies and Social Science Research
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EFFECTIVENESS OF HOME INDUSTRY ACTIVITIES IN BUILDING THE ECONOMY
OF THE COMMUNITY IN INDONESIA
Harun Blongkod / Herlina Rasjid
Lecturer of Faculty
of Economics, Gorontalo State University, Gorontalo Province
IJMSSSR 2021
VOLUME 3
ISSUE 6 NOVEMBER - DECEMBER
ISSN: 2582 - 0265
Abstract:
This type of qualitative research through a phenomenological approach, while the results of the study
showed that home industry activities strongly support the community economy, where this activity is generally
carried out by families who seek additional financial income, when there is an economic crisis and health crisis
coronavirus pandemic that results in economic paralysis and results in hundreds of thousands of employees in
layoffs, home industry actors still exist and are able to become economic support needs. Living a day, so the
existence of home industry must get attention from the government so that home industry players are able to
develop their business not only on a local scale but able to scale nationally and internationally.
Keywords:
Economy, Activities, Industry, Effectiveness, Society
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION
Currently with the rapid development of the times requires every individual to be creative and also innovative in
working and trying. The rapid competition between individuals makes the business world at this time experiencing
the peak of competition, be it small business medium to large business. However, if we look at small businesses
that have now begun to be loved by many people more often affected by failures in business. Because of the small
scope of small business or often also called the Home industry.
Developments in technology and computer science
today have been very rapid, along with the need to help
humans that continues to increase. Computers are increasingly needed to help humans
in everyday life especially
in industrial and business aspects. In the world of computer industry can help develop integrity and maximize
the utilization of workers, as well as help efficiency and maximum utilization of space and time in the production
process.
Home industry is a type of entrepreneur that is still in a small scope. This entrepreneur
is easier to do for
entrepreneurs who have minimal startup capital. Products that can be made for home industries of various types,
including onion chips, yam chips, cake cakes, doughnuts, chocolate, hijab, brosh and so on. At this time there has
been a lot of competition for home industry businesses, therefore research is needed to be held to see how the
effectiveness of Home Industry business in building a family economy.
