| dc.description.abstract | Home industry Furniture in Surabaya, Indonesia, at the micro and small business
level. Like other developing countries, micro, small, and medium enterprises have
an essential role in economic growth. The problem is that imported products make
them suffer. They try to sustain in this tough competition. This study aims to
understand their position and what they need to sustain or grow in the future. This
study uses a qualitative approach with interviews as the primary data source, surveys
and documentation as supporting data sources. The respondent in this study, both for
interview and survey, is the owner of the home industry, with a minimum of ten
years in business and the level micro and small business. The result of this study
shows that home industry' owner must change their mindset about how they do their
business significantly; they must innovate their product, have a new idea, have a
professional marketing plan, and the important one is to understand the market. | en_US |