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Increasing the Business Competitiveness of “Brownies Buah Boome”

In: Proceedings of the Business Innovation and Engineering Conference (BIEC 2022)

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  • Bumiarsa Hanggoro

    (IPB University, School of Business)

  • Anita Primaswari Widhiani

    (IPB University, School of Business)

  • Mohamad Syamsul Ma’arif

    (IPB University, School of Business)

Abstract

“Brownies Buah BOOME” is the producer of affordable nutritious fruit filled brownies in Bekasi. They encounter fierce competition due to the availability many similar products in the area. Some of its competitors has the benefit of early entry to the market and has captive market. The Covid-19 pandemic affects its sales during the early days of the pandemic. This study aims to determine the competitiveness of “Brownies Buah BOOME” and identify ways to increase its competitiveness. Data collected from September 2021 to March 2022 through a series of interviews with the owner and customers. This study uses qualitative research methods with descriptive analysis techniques. The business is evaluated by the five factors of competitiveness: cost, quality, flexibility, delivery, and innovation. The results show that the business is competitive enough in terms of quality, flexibility, delivery and innovation. But the business needs to pay attention to the competitiveness factor of cost. We find that the business needs to reduce waster of materials in order to be more competitive.

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  • Bumiarsa Hanggoro & Anita Primaswari Widhiani & Mohamad Syamsul Ma’arif, 2023. "Increasing the Business Competitiveness of “Brownies Buah Boome”," Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research, in: Siti Jahroh & Khairiyah Kamilah & Asaddudin Abdullah & R. Dikky Indrawan & Sulistyo (ed.), Proceedings of the Business Innovation and Engineering Conference (BIEC 2022), pages 133-137, Springer.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:advbcp:978-94-6463-144-9_13
    DOI: 10.2991/978-94-6463-144-9_13
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