Indonesian President Joko Widodo said the future of his country's economy lies in the hands of its young entrepreneurs. More than a third of Indonesian youth say they aspire to become entrepreneurs—a ratio higher than in any other country in the region. However, there is a wide gap between wanting to become an entrepreneur and becoming a successful one.

This publication examines entrepreneurship development models and incubation centers designed for the youth in Indonesia and comes up with recommendations to bolster training programs for entrepreneurs.

Contents 

• Introduction
  • Entrepreneurs Wanted
  • Entrepreneurship Development Programs: Bridging Aspirations
  • Assessing Indonesian Entrepreneurship Development Programs
• Recommendations
  • Institutional Capacity
  • Start-Up Services
  • Institutional Improvements

Published December 2021.
Source: Asian Development Bank

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