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PT PLM is a family company operating in the fisheries manufacturing industry which was able to survive and develop until it was able to win awards during the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the manufacturing industry, one of which is a 30–40% decline in export demand in the production and distribution sector of fishery products. The research was conducted to find out the competitive advantages of PT PLM is still struggling to compete in the existing competition. This single case study research will be carried out qualitatively, where the data collection process will be carried out using interviews, observations, and field notes with informants, namely owners, employees, and customers from PT PLM hopes that their views can help and support in compiling the Mini-Model Theory in this research. It is hoped that the theory developed can help PT PLM in continuously improve its competitive advantage in the future and also provide insight into the world of academia in the fishing industry.

Bahasa Indonesia Abstract: PT PLM merupakan perusahaan keluarga yang bergerak pada industri manufaktur perikanan yang mampu bertahan, berkembang hingga mampu meraih penghargaan selama pandemi COVID-19 terjadi. Padahal pandemi COVID-19 memberikan dampak yang signifikan terhadap industri manufaktur salah satunya seperti penurunan 30–40% permintaan ekspor pada sektor produksi dan distribusi produk perikanan. Penelitian dilakukan dengan tujuan untuk mengetahui keunggulan kompetitif yang dimiliki PT PLM yang hingga kini masih terus berjuang untuk berkompetisi di persaingan yang ada. Penelitian single study case ini akan dilakukan secara kualitatif, di mana proses pengumpulan data akan dilakukan menggunakan wawancara, observasi, serta catatan lapangan dengan informan yaitu pemilik, karyawan dan pelanggan yang berasal dari PT PLM yang diharapkan pandangan mereka dapat membantu dan mendukung dalam menyusun Mini-Model Theory di penelitian ini. Theory yang disusun diharapkan dapat membantu PT PLM dalam meningkatkan keunggulan kompetitifnya terus menerus di masa depan dan juga kasih wawasan untuk dunia akademia di industri perikanan tersebut.

The academic performance of students in the nations tertiary institutions has been on the decline. The study explored self-esteem and academic resilience as determinants of students’ academic performance in Federal Polytechnic Kaura-Namoda, Zamfara state. The study employed survey and cross-sectional research design. The study employed purposive sampling technique as 800 pieces of questionnaire were administered students in the institution out of which 682 were valid and used for the analyses. The study used statistical package for social sciences (SPSS) to run the preliminary analyses such as detection of missing value, outliers, multicollinearity and test of normality. Structural equation model (SmartPLS) was used to run the measurement and structural models. The findings revealed that self-esteem and academic resilience have positive and significant effect on students’ academic performance in Federal Polytechnic Kaura-Namoda, Gusau, Zamfara state. The study recommended that educational stakeholders (the government, school management, lecturers and school peers) should encourage students to bounce-back from seemly difficult situation to stimulate their performance.

The three steps of Media Innovation are focusing on optimizing TikTok, implementing a fair usage policy (FUP), and working strategically with Starlink. Optimization of TikTok aims to optimize digital marketing campaigns; the application of FUP includes regulations governing the fair use of internet bandwidth. And use Starlink satellite technology to expand the market. External adjustments in communication, branding, and interaction with customers and stakeholders. All activities and initiatives can be monitored by applying the balanced scorecard to measure media performance by considering four perspectives. Qualitative research methods through document studies to discuss the use of the balanced scorecard in dealing with external influences, analyze the industrial environment, discover internal strengths and weaknesses, and develop creative strategies and appropriate action plans, as well as change management to become the basis for implementing the desired changes for overall company performance measurement.

Technology and the internet are helping to create new ideas and opportunities by digitizing customers, businesses, products, services, and processes. Businesses can influence every digital area, including consumers, employees, partners, business processes, and a global network of companies and objects. These circumstances result in fundamental adjustments in social behavior and associated repercussions. Organizations require digital transformational leadership to adapt to innovation, creativity, and change capacity. This research aims to explain the idea of digital transformational leadership as a trait of future CEOs of digital businesses. Evidence from the literature suggests that digital transformational leaders enhance organizational innovativeness and performance in many successful businesses. The founder of the Indonesian technology company Tokopedia, William Tanuwijaya, is analyzed using descriptive and phenomenological methodologies for his digital transformational leadership style. As a preliminary study, the research discusses how William's digital transformational leadership philosophy and tactics helped Indonesian market startup Tokopedia prosper.

This study aims to analyze the influence of perceived access to finance, self-efficacy, and attitude toward entrepreneurship directly on the entrepreneurial intention and indirectly through entrepreneurial ability. The subjects of this study are 190 respondents who are undergraduate students from various majors who had studied for at least one year at Pelita Harapan University. The study uses quantitative research by taking samples using a purposive sampling technique. Data analysis was performed by Partial Least Square-Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) using the software SmartPLS 3.2.9. The results of this study indicate that perceived access to finance, self-efficacy, and attitude toward entrepreneurship has a positive on entrepreneurial ability. Meanwhile perceived access to finance is not significant to entrepreneurial intention, however self-efficacy and attitude toward entrepreneurship have a positive influence on entrepreneurial intention. Furthermore, the study found that entrepreneurial ability mediates those influences towards entrepreneurial intention. The study showcases the important mediating effect of entrepreneurial ability towards entrepreneurial intention. This supports universities to build on more practical business capabilities of their students to encourage them to start businesses.