AMONG UNIVERSITY, BUSINESS, AND INDUSTRY
TO ACHIEVE ENTREPRENEURIALISM
(Case study: Bina Darma University, Palembang)
M. Amirudin Syarif, Devita Aryasari
UNIVERSITAS BINA DARMA PALEMBANG
Email: amirudinsyarif@gmail.com, devita.aryasari@yahoo.co.id
Abstract
President Instruction (InPres) No. 4 of 1995 on the National Movement Promoting and Cultivating entrepreneurship in Indonesia is one of the starting points of the government's efforts to build a culture of entrepreneurship (entrepreneurialism). Within 16 years, from 1995 to 2011, it can be said that this movement has not succeeded because of the population of Indonesia is categorized as an entrepreneur is only 0.18% of the total population as of January 2011.
Higher Education (HE) is one of the pillars in nation-building that could become to be an accelerator in reaching goals ideals of this movement. As agents of change, university could be contributed in terms of building a community of entrepreneurs on campus. Acculturation of entrepreneurship can be done by working together through collaboration with business and industry.
The collaboration is done through a memorandum of understanding (MOU) or memorandum of agreement (MOA) must be pursued for effective and efficient. For that there must be efforts to scientifically study (a model of collaboration). In determining the co-operation carried out this must refer to the strengths of each institution (HE, business and industry) to cover the weakness, which usually is associated with the theory and practice, also refers to the opportunities and challenges they have. Another important thing through this collaboration is expected synergy among HE, business and industry strategic planning. For this reason, it is necessary to build model of collaboration.
The model built in this research is intended to create synergies among HE, business, and industry as well as efficiency and effectiveness of use of resources of each institution in