Economic Development through Social Entrepreneurship: Case Study of Rural Innovation Hubs in Balikpapan
Summary. Rural innovation hubs in Balikpapan, Indonesia boost household incomes by over 50 percent through training, networking, and market access for local entrepreneurs. Digital services showed strongest growth. Women and young entrepreneurs participated heavily, advancing gender equity and youth empowerment. Hubs successfully build community resilience and create social value, though limited access to affordable capital remains a barrier requiring stronger policy support and financial partnerships.
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Iskandari, A. M.. (2025). Economic Development through Social Entrepreneurship: Case Study of Rural Innovation Hubs in Balikpapan. Mustard Journal De Ecobusin. https://doi.org/10.37899/mjde.v2i1.244
Iskandari, Amirul Mukmin. “Economic Development through Social Entrepreneurship: Case Study of Rural Innovation Hubs in Balikpapan.” Mustard Journal De Ecobusin, 2025. https://doi.org/10.37899/mjde.v2i1.244.
Iskandari, Amirul Mukmin. 2025. “Economic Development through Social Entrepreneurship: Case Study of Rural Innovation Hubs in Balikpapan.” Mustard Journal De Ecobusin. https://doi.org/10.37899/mjde.v2i1.244.
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- DOI
- 10.37899/mjde.v2i1.244
- Countries
- Indonesia
- Regions
- Asia
- Categories
- entrepreneurship, regional-innovation-systems
- Added
- 2026-04-28