Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) baru saja menyelenggarakan kuliah istimewa dengan skema Visiting Professor yang diisi oleh Dr. Karthikeyan Parthasarathy dari Kongu Engineering College, India. Selama lima hari, mulai 26 hingga 30 Mei 2024, Dr. Karthi, sapaan akrabnya, memberikan kuliah di kelas S2 Pendidikan Ekonomi dengan materi yang berfokus pada ekonomi internasional, organisasi ekonomi internasional, serta berbagai permasalahannya.

Dr. Karthi membawakan materi dengan gaya yang interaktif dan mendalam, mengajak mahasiswa untuk berdiskusi aktif mengenai isu-isu ekonomi global. Mahasiswa diajak untuk memahami dinamika perusahaan internasional, baik yang beroperasi di Indonesia, di kawasan Asia, maupun di tingkat global. Melalui diskusi ini, mahasiswa dapat memperdalam pemahaman mereka tentang tantangan dan peluang yang dihadapi oleh perusahaan dalam konteks ekonomi internasional.

Tidak hanya teori, Dr. Karthi juga mengajak mahasiswa untuk berpikir kritis dan menyusun analisis mengenai isu-isu ekonomi terkini. Dalam salah satu sesi, mahasiswa diminta untuk menganalisis dampak kebijakan ekonomi internasional terhadap perusahaan di Indonesia dan Asia. Kegiatan ini bertujuan untuk mengembangkan kemampuan analisis dan wawasan global mahasiswa, yang sangat penting dalam era globalisasi saat ini.

Kegiatan kuliah dengan skema Visiting Professor ini mendapatkan respon positif dari mahasiswa dan dosen di Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis UNY. Dekan Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis UNY, Prof. Dr. Siswanto, M.Pd., berharap kegiatan serupa dapat terus dilanjutkan untuk memperluas perspektif akademik dan profesional mahasiswa. Hal ini mendukung pencapaian kualitas pendidikan yang tinggi serta kemitraan FEB UNY dengan kampus luar negeri. (fdhl)

The International Affairs and Partnership Unit (UUIK) Division of the Faculty of Economics and Business, Yogyakarta State University (FEB UNY) on Thursday (18/01) held the IISMA (Indonesian International Student Mobility Awards) 2024 Socialization through the Zoom meeting, which was attended by 115 FEB UNY students. Students were very enthusiastic about participating in the socialization event, which presented speakers such as Secretary of the UNY International Office Prof. Anita Triastuti, M.A., Ph.D., Pradipta Aditya Putri, a student of the S1 Management Study Program class of 2020 who is a 2023 IISMA Awardee at KU Leuven Belgium, and Nuricha Fajariani, a student of the Management Study Program class of 2020 who is also a 2023 IISMA Awardee at Hanyang University Korea. The event was opened by the Vice Dean for Research, Collaboration, Information Systems, and Business Affairs (RKSIU) FEB UNY Ani Widayati, M.Pd., Ed.D., and moderated by the Head of UUIK FEB UNY Arum Darmawati, M.M.

This socialization aims to convey what IISMA is and the procedures for participating in its activities. "Our hope is that we will not only experience but have international capabilities and be able to prepare ourselves to have competitiveness not only in the Southeast Asian arena but worldwide," said Ani Widayati when giving opening remarks.

Meanwhile, Prof. Anita Triastuti said that IISMA is a scholarship program from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia in collaboration with the Education Fund Management Institution (LPDP) to support Indonesian students in one-semester mobility programs at leading universities and trusted industries abroad.

Prof. Anita Triastuti continued that IISMA offers two schemes for students, namely Bachelor and Vocational, which open Indonesian students' horizons to international academic and cultural diversity. "Students undergo a one-semester program (4-6 months) at an overseas university to learn about foreign cultures and conduct practical activities to hone their skills," she explained.

Nuricha and Pradipta talked about their experiences during the IISMA selection process, why they chose Hanyang University and KU Leuven, Belgium, and various experiences while attending lectures as well as providing motivation and enthusiasm to the students. (isti-tian)

Kegiatan visiting professor melalui program Equity UNY di Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis (FEB) UNY mengundang Prof. Ruzita Binti Jusoh dari Universiti Malaya untuk mata kuliah Penganggaran Bisnis pada Senin s.d. Rabu 20-22 Mei 2024. Kegiatan ini dilaksanakan di Aula Gedung Perkuliahan Magister dan Doktor (PMD) FEB UNY lantai 2 dengan tujuan untuk memberikan pengetahuan dan pengalaman dalam bidang penganggaran bisnis dan praktik kerja di perusahaan bagi mahasiswa program studi (prodi) Akuntansi FEB UNY di semester 4. Program ini merupakan kegiatan visiting professor equity UNY yang diselenggarakan Prodi Akuntansi, Departemen Pendidikan Akuntansi FEB UNY. 

Kegiatan kuliah umum ini melibatkan mahasiswa S1 dan magister Akuntansi untuk berdiskusi dengan Prof. Ruzita terkait topik penganggaran di bidang sektor publik agar mahasiswa dapat mengetahui tantangan dalam penyusunan anggaran di sektor publik.

Penganggaran modal yang disampaikan oleh Prof. Ruzita menjadi bentuk penganggaran yang membantu dalam pengambilan keputusan jangka panjang untuk investasi dalam proyek dan program kerja. Penganggaran modal menjadi sebuah alat untuk memfokuskan proyek atau program untuk beberapa tahun. Terdapat 6 tahap dalam penganggaran modal yaitu identifikasi, menggali, tahapan informasi dan akuisisi, tahap seleksi, tahap keuangan, dan tahap implementasi dan pengendalian. 

Prof Ruzita juga memaparkan metode dalam penganggaran modal yaitu Net Present Value (NPV), IRR Internal Rate of Return (IRR), Payback Period, dan Accrual Accounting Rate of Return (AARR). Hal ini akan membantu mengukur waktu yang dibutuhkan untuk memperoleh kembali kas di masa depan dan memilih proyek yang lebih menguntungkan. (fitria)

As part of the UNY Equity program, the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) UNY hosted a visiting professor event, featuring Prof. Ruzita Binti Jusoh from Universiti Malaya. The event took place from Monday to Wednesday, May 20-22, 2024, as part of the Business Budgeting course. Held on the 2nd floor of the Masters and Doctoral Lecture Hall (PMD) at FEB UNY, the program aimed to provide students with in-depth knowledge and practical insights into business budgeting and corporate work practices. This event specifically targeted students from the 4th semester of the Accounting Study Program at FEB UNY.

The public lecture welcomed both undergraduate and graduate students from the Accounting program, offering them the opportunity to engage in discussions with Prof. Ruzita on the complexities of budgeting within the public sector. Through these discussions, students gained a deeper understanding of the challenges involved in creating budgets for public sector projects.

Prof. Ruzita's presentation also covered the concept of capital budgeting, an essential tool for making long-term investment decisions in projects and programs. Capital budgeting helps to prioritize projects over multiple years by following six key stages: identification, exploration, information gathering and acquisition, selection, financial analysis, and implementation and control. (fitria)

Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis (FEB) Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY) melakukan kunjungan benchmarking ke Telkom University dan Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia (UPI) Bandung pada Kamis (16/5) lalu. Kegiatan ini bertujuan untuk memperkaya pengalaman dan pengetahuan dalam pengembangan kurikulum serta persiapan pembukaan prodi baru di FEB UNY. Pada kunjungan pertama ke Telkom University, delegasi FEB UNY yang terdiri dari 14 orang, termasuk Wakil Dekan Bidang Akademik, Kemahasiswaan dan Alumni, Wakil Dekan Bidang Perencanaan Keuangan Umum dan Sumber Daya, tim task force, kepala layanan akademik, dan staf humas, disambut di Ruang Rapat Manterawu Fakultas Komunikasi dan Bisnis Telkom University oleh Wakil Dekan I Fakultas Komunikasi Bisnis Telkom University, Dr. Freddy Yusanto, dan Kaprodi Administrasi Bisnis, Dr. Ahmad Yunani dan beberapa dosen.

Freddy dalam sambutannya menyampaikan, “Telkom University telah menerapkan kurikulum berbasis Outcome-Based Education (OBE), di mana pengujian dilakukan berdasarkan pada hasil belajar yang diinginkan (CLO). Sistem manajemen akademik yang digunakan oleh Telkom University, yakni Igrasias, telah diadaptasi sesuai dengan prinsip OBE, di mana evaluasi dilakukan secara otomatis dan keseluruhan proses asesmen diintegrasikan dalam sistem. Salah satu hal menarik dari OBE adalah absensi ujian tengah semester dan ujian akhir semester, yang digantikan dengan sistem penilaian yang kontinyu," urainya.

Pada kesempatan tersebut, Freddy juga mengumumkan rencana pemindahan Prodi Administrasi Bisnis yang saat ini berada di Fakultas Komunikasi dan Bisnis tahun depan akan pindah ke Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis di Telkom University. 

Sementara itu Wakil Dekan Bidang Akademik FEB UNY Dr. Sutirman, M.Pd. dalam sambutannya menyampaikan keinginan untuk belajar bersama dari Telkom University terkait dengan informasi visi, misi, tujuan program studi, capaian pembelajaran dan profil lulusan program studi, struktur mata kuliah, struktur pengelola, fasilitas pembelajaran, strategi pengembangan, serapan lulusan di dunia kerja, dan sistem penjaminan mutu program studi, serta menyampaikan apresiasi atas sambutan hangat yang diterima.

Setelah kunjungan ke Telkom University, rombongan FEB UNY melanjutkan perjalanan ke Fakultas Pendidikan Ekonomi dan Bisnis Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia (FPEB UPI) Bandung. Disambut oleh Wakil Dekan Bidang Sumber Daya dan Keuangan Dr. Toni Heryana, Kaprodi S1 Pendidikan Bisnis, serta dosen dan staf prodi terkait di FPEB UPI, pertemuan ini menjadi ajang berbagi pengalaman dan pengetahuan antara kedua institusi.

Di UPI Bandung, diskusi berfokus pada pengembangan prodi baru dan peningkatan kualitas pendidikan. Wakil Dekan Bidang Akademik, Kemahasiswaan dan Alumni FEB UNY menyampaikan harapan untuk mengintegrasikan Pendidikan Bisnis ke dalam program studi Manajemen, sementara FPEB UPI memberikan informasi mengenai rencana pembukaan prodi baru di tingkat magister dan doktoral serta pencapaian akreditasi prodi yang telah dicapai.

Diskusi dan pemaparan visi dan misi dari masing-masing pihak menjadi momentum penting dalam memperkuat kerjasama lintas perguruan tinggi. Pertukaran ide dan pengalaman ini diharapkan dapat memberikan kontribusi positif bagi pengembangan kurikulum dan manajemen prodi di FEB UNY serta memperkaya ekosistem pendidikan tinggi di Indonesia. (isti/lina)

The Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) at Yogyakarta State University (UNY) conducted a benchmarking visit to Telkom University and the Indonesian Education University (UPI) in Bandung on Thursday, May 16th. The purpose of this visit was to gain valuable insights and knowledge in curriculum development and to prepare for the launch of new study programs at FEB UNY.

During the first visit to Telkom University, the FEB UNY delegation—comprising 14 members, including the Vice Dean for Academic Affairs, the Vice Dean for Student Affairs and Alumni, the Vice Dean for General Financial Planning and Resources, task force members, and public relations staff—was warmly welcomed in the Manterawu Meeting Room of Telkom University's Faculty of Communication and Business. They were greeted by Dr. Freddy Yusanto, Vice Dean I of the Faculty of Communication and Business, Dr. Ahmad Yunani, Head of the Business Administration Study Program, and other faculty members.

In his welcome speech, Dr. Freddy highlighted Telkom University's implementation of an Outcome-Based Education (OBE) curriculum, where assessments are based on the attainment of desired Course Learning Outcomes (CLO). He explained that Telkom University's academic management system, Igrasias, is aligned with OBE principles, facilitating automated evaluations and an integrated assessment process. Notably, Telkom University replaces traditional mid-term and final exams with a continuous assessment system.

Dr. Freddy also shared plans to transition the Business Administration Study Program from the Faculty of Communication and Business to the Faculty of Economics and Business at Telkom University in the coming year.

Dr. Sutirman, M.Pd., Vice Dean for Academic Affairs of FEB UNY, expressed his appreciation for the warm reception and emphasized the desire to learn from Telkom University's experience. He sought insights on various aspects, including the vision, mission, and objectives of study programs, student learning outcomes, curriculum structure, management, learning facilities, development strategies, graduate employability, and quality assurance processes.

Following the visit to Telkom University, the FEB UNY delegation proceeded to the Faculty of Economics and Business Education at Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia (FPEB UPI) in Bandung. They were welcomed by Dr. Toni Heryana, Vice Dean for Resources and Finance, the Head of the Undergraduate Study Program in Business Education, and other lecturers and staff from relevant study programs at FPEB UPI. This visit provided a platform for exchanging knowledge and experiences between the two institutions.

At UPI Bandung, discussions centered on the development of new study programs and strategies for enhancing educational quality. The Vice Dean for Academic, Student, and Alumni Affairs of FEB UNY expressed an interest in integrating Business Education into the Management Study Program, while FPEB UPI shared their plans to establish new master's and doctoral study programs, as well as achievements in program accreditation.

This exchange of ideas and presentations of visions and missions created a significant opportunity for strengthening inter-university collaboration. It is hoped that these discussions will positively contribute to the development of FEB UNY's curriculum and study program management, ultimately enriching Indonesia's higher education landscape. (isti/lina)

This year, the Faculty of Economics and Business at Yogyakarta State University (FEB UNY) has been chosen to host the 11th Congress of the Association of Faculties of Economics and Business of Indonesia (AFEBI). AFEBI consists of the Faculty of Economics and Business from 80 universities in Indonesia. The attendees on this occasion were 70 universities. The 11th AFEBI Congress activities were centered at the Eastparc Yogyakarta Hotel on Wednesday–Thursday (29–30/11). The 11th AFEBI Congress raised the theme "Optimizing the Role of the Faculty of Economics and Business in Developing Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to Realize Economic Independence." The series of activities in the framework of the 11th AFEBI Congress in Yogyakarta this year on the first day included: AFEBI National Executive Board Meeting; International Accreditation Mentorship Workshop; Study Program Association Forum; and Welcome Dinner. While on the second day, seminars and discussion forums were held.

The AFEBI National Executive Board meeting was chaired directly by the chairman of AFEBI for the 2022–2025 period, Prof. Dr. Abdul Rahman Kadir, S.E., M.Si., CIPM. The International Accreditation Mentorship Workshop event provides enlightenment and consultation for the Faculty of Economics and Business who want to apply for AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) international accreditation. The mentors who assisted this workshop were: Arief Wibisono Lubis, S.E., M.F.M., M.Sc., Ph.D. and Yeshika Alversia, M.Sc. from FEB UI, Mandra Lazuardi, Ph.D., and Dr. Yuanita Handayati from the School of Business and Management ITB.

This congress also held a forum for the Association of Study Programs in Economics and Business. This forum aims to equalize perceptions related to curriculum development and increase cooperation in the fields of academics, research, and community services. The Study Program Association Forum is divided into 6 groups, namely: Management study program, Accounting study program, Development Economics study program, Islamic Economics study program, Master study program, and Doctoral study program. In addition to the agenda of scientific activities, on the first day, a welcome dinner was also held at Rama Shinta Garden Resto Prambanan. This Welcome Dinner event also witnessed the Ramayana dance performance as a form of introduction to Javanese culture for congress participants who came from various regions of Indonesia.

The agenda for the second day began with the opening ceremony of the congress. At the opening ceremony, an activity report was submitted by the host, namely the Dean of FEB UNY, Dr. Siswanto, M.Pd., remarks from the chairman of AFEBI, Prof. Dr. Abdul Rahman Kadir, S.E., M.Si., CIPM, and remarks from the Rector of Yogyakarta State University. After the opening, the congress continued with a national seminar and discussion forum on education. The AFEBI Congress national seminar discussed the topic of efforts and strategies for the development of MSMEs in Indonesia. The speakers came from the Ministry of Cooperatives and SMEs; the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology; and business practitioners. The resource person from the Ministry of Cooperatives and SMEs was represented by the Deputy for Entrepreneurship of the Ministry of Cooperatives and SMEs, Ir. Siti Azizah, MBA. The resource person from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology was represented by the President Director of Smesco Indonesia, Leonard Theosabrata. Meanwhile, business practitioners were presented by the CEO of Mboc Group, Handoko Hendroyono. (tian/lina/isti)

Six representatives from the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) of the State University of Semarang (Unnes) visited FEB UNY on Wednesday (1/11). Led by the laboratory coordinator, Dr. Bestari Dwi Handayani, the group visited the Administrative Education Department of FEB UNY. The group was welcomed by the Head of Department, Dr. Rosidah, M.Pd. and lecturers in the Administrative Education Department. The visit was intended as a comparative study of laboratory development and management.

As Handayani said, FEB Unnes is still trying to do various things so that the laboratories available at FEB Unnes can be utilized as learning facilities not only for FEB Unnes students but also for the general public. "Therefore, we visited FEB UNY to see and learn about the management at UNY," she explained.

Administrative Education Laboratory Coordinator Yuliansah, M.Pd., said that the laboratory in Administrative Education has been working since 2010, when FEB was still a part of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Economics (FISE). "In 2012, the laboratory was launched for the public. Apart from students, our market share is vocational school students and teachers," he said.

Yuliansah continued, FEB UNY has laboratories at the faculty level, department level, and study program level. "The Office Simulation Laboratory, for example, is used for office simulation practice and office administration competency testing. Meanwhile, the Office Technology Laboratory is often used as a practice site for vocational schools, in addition to being used by other universities and the public," he added. (tian-fdhl)

Dalam mewujudkan visi untuk menjadi program studi unggul dan menghasilkan lulusan yang mempunyai daya saing tinggi baik nasional maupun internasional, Program Studi (Prodi) S1 Pendidikan Administrasi Perkantoran (P. ADP) UNY senantiasa berperan aktif dengan meningkatkan kualitas dan pelayanan akademik. Salah satu kegiatan yang bertujuan untuk meningkatan mutu pendidikan di lingkungan ini adalah dengan mengundang profesor dari beberapa universitas luar negeri untuk berbagai kegiatan akademis yang melibatkan mahasiswa dan dosen. Kegiatan ini dilaksanakan dalam bentuk visiting professor. Akademisi yang diundang adalah Prof. Dato’ Dr. Mohamad Nasir Saludin (Universiti Geomatika Malaysia). Dalam kegiatan visiting professor kali ini, Prof. Nasir memberikan perkuliahan selama 3 hari mulai tanggal 13 s.d. 15 Mei 2024.

Prof. Nasir berkolaborasi dengan Yuliansah, M.Pd. dosen prodi P.ADP yang mengampu mata kuliah Penilaian Pembelajaran. Pada hari pertama, Prof. Nasir memberikan kuliah terkait dengan materi “Identifying Competency Standards that Match the Learning Instrument”, sedangkan hari kedua beliau menjelaskan materi tentang “Development of Test & Non-Test Instrument”, dan untuk hari terakhir Prof. Nasir memberikan kuliah tentang materi “Validity & Reliability in Measuring Learning and Techniques for Determining the Validity of Test Equipment”.

Selain sebagai Guru Besar di Universiti Geomatika Malaysia, Prof. Nasir juga menjabat sebagai Director of Postgraduate Studies. Pada kesempatan ini, Prodi P.ADP FEB UNY juga telah menginisiasi kerjasama dengan Universiti Geomatika Malaysia dalam bentuk joint research, joint publication, dan kerjasama dalam bentuk pertukaran mahasiswa.

Manfaat yang hendak dicapai dalam kegiatan ini, selain dari meningkatkan kualitas pendidikan mahasiswa, adalah untuk meningkatkan kemampuan penulisan ilmiah dosen. Dengan adanya kerjasama ini juga dapat membangun hubungan kerjasama akademik internasional serta meningkatkan reputasi Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta. (umr-fdhl)

To achieve its vision of becoming a leading study program that produces highly competitive graduates at both national and international levels, the Office Administration Education Study Program (P. ADP) at UNY consistently strives to enhance its academic quality and services. A key initiative in this effort is the "Visiting Professor" program, which invites esteemed professors from international universities to engage in various academic activities with students and faculty members.

One such event took place from May 13 to 15, 2024, featuring Prof. Dato' Dr. Mohamad Nasir Saludin from Universiti Geomatika Malaysia. During his three-day visit, Prof. Nasir delivered a series of lectures in collaboration with Yuliansah, M.Pd., a faculty member of the P. ADP study program who teaches the Learning Assessment course.

On the first day, Prof. Nasir presented a lecture titled "Identifying Competency Standards that Align with Learning Instruments." The second day's session focused on the "Development of Test and Non-Test Instruments." The final lecture covered the topic of "Validity & Reliability in Learning Measurement and Techniques for Determining Test Equipment Validity."

Beyond his role as a Professor at Universiti Geomatika Malaysia, Prof. Nasir also serves as the Director of Postgraduate Studies. During his visit, the P. ADP FEB UNY Study Program initiated a partnership with Universiti Geomatika Malaysia. This collaboration encompasses joint research projects, shared publications, and student exchange programs.

The benefits of this program extend beyond enhancing students' educational experience; it also aims to improve the academic writing skills of lecturers and foster international academic collaborations. This partnership is a significant step towards elevating the reputation of Yogyakarta State University on the global stage. (umr-fdhl)