Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Informatics, Engineering, Science and Technology, INCITEST 2019, 18 July 2019, Bandung, Indonesia

Research Article

Promoting Bandung Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Development through E-Commerce

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.18-7-2019.2287791,
        author={P  Prayoga and Sylvia Octa Putri},
        title={Promoting Bandung Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Development through E-Commerce},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Informatics, Engineering, Science and Technology, INCITEST 2019, 18 July 2019, Bandung, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={INCITEST},
        year={2019},
        month={10},
        keywords={smes ict promotion international markets e-commerce},
        doi={10.4108/eai.18-7-2019.2287791}
    }
    
  • P Prayoga
    Sylvia Octa Putri
    Year: 2019
    Promoting Bandung Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Development through E-Commerce
    INCITEST
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.18-7-2019.2287791
P Prayoga1,*, Sylvia Octa Putri2
  • 1: Department of Information System, Universitas Komputer Indonesia
  • 2: Department of International Relation, Universitas Komputer Indonesia
*Contact email: prayoga@email.unikom.ac.id

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to identify the development of E-Commerce technology in Bandung for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and the benefits of E-Commerce applications in SMEs. The method used in this research is descriptive analysis method. The results of this study are Little Bandung is one of the support programs of the city government of Bandung to strengthen the competitiveness of Bandung Products, to encourage the participation of SMEs in the global value chain so that they can be active in international business and contribute to the country's economy. These programs are made in the form of promoting Bandung products to domestic and international markets. However, the use of ICT is only limited to the promotion and display of information on the products of some SMEs in Bandung, not directly selling through the internet. Bandung Cooperative and SME Office also need to continue to encourage existing SMEs to be able to use the facilities available to the market and display their products.