Volume : IV, Issue : I, January - 2014

Spatial Analysis of the Empowerment of Small and Medium Enterprises in the City of Medan

Anton A. P. Sinaga, Erlina, Badaruddin, Aldwin Surya

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National development policy in the early 1990s emphasized the growth and equal development, increasing dedecentralization, world of business and community participation (empowerment) in development, strategic regional development and sustainable development based on Agenda-21 Rio de Janeiro. The policy is implemented through PP No. 45/1992 on Regional Autonomy Implementation and Law No. 24/1992 on Spatial Planning. Regional approach in spatial planning also experiences the deepening and expanding its covered area. In its process, spatial planning does a comprehensive review of a region such as population, natural resources, artificial resources, social, economic and physical issues, and formulating the goal, objective and target of regional development. The analysis used is the models of various disciplines and of them is spatial analysis, and this study discussed about the spatial analysis of the empowerment of small and medium enterprises in the City of Medan. Through the Location Quotient (LQ), Shift Share (SS), Growth Ratio Model (GRM) and Overlay Method approaches, this study concluded that the Small and Medium Enterprises in the City of Medan are potentials to be the basic sector in generating the regional economy of the City of Medan. In addition, through multi-dimensional analysis approach, it is concluded that the subdistrict that becomes the main basis for the empowerment of Small and Medium Enterprises in the City of Medan is Medan Sunggal Subdistrict, hereinafter called “Sunggal SME’s Zone”; the second is Medan Johor Subdistrict called “Johor SME’s Zone” and the third is Medan Ampals Subdistrict called “Amplas SME’s Zone”.

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Anton A.P. Sinaga, Erlina, Badaruddin, Aldwin Surya Spatial Analysis of the Empowerment of Small and Medium Enterprises in the City of Medan Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.IV, Issue. I


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