1 BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTER IN INDONESIA Anteng Setia Ningsih Member of BTC Network Team The Ministry of Reseach and Technology of Republic Indonesia Colombo, 18 – 22 August 2008

Content Introduction Business Technology Center (BTC) Position of BTC in National Innovation System Local BTC BTC Network

Introduction SMEs - limited technology - limited finance - limited market access - Lower capacity of HR - lower quality - no aware about IPR - (B = BUSINESS) Government - many regulations - many insentif programs - many training programs (G = GOVERNMENT) R&D Agencies/ Universities - many reseachers - many new methods - many new technologies - many new products but - can not sell - have no market access - have no investor - not aware about IPR (A = ACADEMIC)

4 Definition  BTC is organization established at regional level which create collaboration among business players, technology providers and government  BTC make identification local economic potentials, diffusion and technology transfer as well as commercialization of research  BTC can help SMEs in acquaring and mastering the technology to help them to produce better qualified product, higher productivity, more innovation and stronger competitiveness

5 History The Ministry of Research and Technology of Republic Indonesia BMBF - Germany PERISKOP BTC

6 Periskop Study  Evaluation of the Science, Research and Technology Landscape to Strengthen The National Innovation System,  Portrait of what is industry needed  Portrait of research science and technology  Survey at 10 cities arround Indonesia  Recommendation to improve the National Innovation System with establish a center as a hub for business and technology support, in order to serve as intermediation between research and industry, as well as to create synergy for driving up local economic growth.

7 Capacity of Regioan Innovation

Vision and Mission BTC VISI : to increase regional growth through the empowering competitiveness of SME, to have better access and bargaining power to enter the dynamic market, with a support of the networking power of related institution, collaboration among business and R&D institutions at regional level, also supported by other stakeholders. MISI : function of consultation and assistance for SMEs, coordination for inward partner and outward partner, to support local SMEs in developing their business, to promote funding access, global marketing and regional investment SMEs, introducing local brands or local image (of innovation-based products) and promoting regional potentials.

Services  innovation consulting  build and run partner networks  Intellectual property rights  search in universities and institutions  foreign trade advice  BTC have own incentive program for financial support to develop new product which use new technology  exhibition support  innovation Audit  Attract interest of investor (settlement of enterprises from this In-and foreign countries)  regional marketing  Initiate, develop and/or operate industrial cluster

Innovation Conculting  Visit the companies  For getting a real information about the needs and to build trust  Analyze the value chain and give first advice to optimize internal processes,  Check the actual situation  Very often the company buy products from suppliers how are far away. Try to find a more close one  Ideas for new costumer  From the demand of the company find partner from science and business  When necessary recommendation for the deeper advice from other institutions

Innovation Conculting (2)  risk identification  recognize the potential risk  recommendation for the advice from other institutions  connection to financial resources  describe innovation power as a document for investors  Connection to financing support  Connection to investors  project stimulation and search for cooperation partners  Arrange expert meeting for companies  Continuously information about new technologies and production processes  Expert exchange  Generate new project and events

Local BTC  In 2003 as first project, Ristek (Indonesia) and BMBF (Germany) aggred to established BTC at 3 regions, they are Batam (Riau Islands), Jakarta and Yogyakarta.  In 2005, establishment of BTC in Surabaya (East Java), Bandung (West Java) and Makasar (South Sulawesi)  In 2006, establishment of BTC in Salatiga (Mid Java)  In 2007, establishment of BTC in Jababeka, West Java  In 2008, initiation of BTC in Kendari (Sout East Sulawesi)

Position of BTC in The National Innovation System Incubator Universities Ministries/ Department Financing BTC BDS Sentra Centre of Excellence Science Park Research Institution Techno- or Industrial park Trading House The national Network

BTC-Network  A system for strengthen the industry society, in particular is SMEs based on technology  Part of National Innovation System  Consist of not only BTCs but also other institution which support of technology for SMEs activities.

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16 Function of BTC-Network  Initiator, Driver, presenter and moderator for this Network  Initiate and run cooperate services with the partners,

17 Service of BTC-Network  Marketing, Corporate Identity, create brand name  Create and run the web site  National Database  Financing the network  Cooperate, advice, help the Business Technology Center BTC  Tools for BTCs  Organize training for BTCs  Connect established cluster  Create new project for international financing including BTCs  Initiate new BTCs

BTC – Network Team  Dipl. Ing. Franz Gelbke (Advisor Ministry of Research and Technology of Republic Indonesia for BTC Development)  Kristina Tri Kusdiana (Assistance of Mr. Franz Gelbke)  Dr. Finarya Legoh  Ir. Yani Sofyan, MT  Ir. Edy Rahardjo, MT  Dipl. Ing. Peter Karang  Anteng Setia Ningsih