SWOT analysis and strategic planning for cocoa industry development in West Sulawesi Province

This study provides input on strategies and policies that need to be taken to develop the cocoa industry in West Sulawesi Province. SWOT, IFE and EFE analysis have been used to determine the best strategy for developing cocoa industry in West Sulawesi. The results found 5 strength, 6 weakness, 4 opp...

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Published in:IOP conference series. Earth and environmental science 2021-06, Vol.782 (2), p.22003
Main Authors: Indrawanto, C, Yusron, M, Rubiyo, Mardiharini, M, Hermawan, H
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cocoa
Cocoa industry
Decision analysis
Farmers
Farms
Industrial development
Innovations
Policies
Strategic planning
Strategy
SWOT analysis
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Summary:This study provides input on strategies and policies that need to be taken to develop the cocoa industry in West Sulawesi Province. SWOT, IFE and EFE analysis have been used to determine the best strategy for developing cocoa industry in West Sulawesi. The results found 5 strength, 6 weakness, 4 opportunity and 4 threat factors. The IFE and EFE analysis show that strategy that needs to be taken is the development (SO) strategy. Policies that need to be followed are (1) Provision of superior seed sources through the establishment of cocoa seed garden, (2) Conducting cocoa rejuvenation programs along with spacing programs, (3) Increasing extension activities to disseminate GAP cocoa innovations, (4) Increasing role of Farmers Group in Fulfilling farm financing of its members through the establishment of savings and loan units supported by BumDes, (5) Increasing role of Farmers Group to ferment cocoa using GMP innovation through the establishment of processing units and profit sharing system with cocoa owners, (6) Increasing role of Farmers Group in cocoa market by establishing a marketing unit. Members of Farmers Group can sell cocoa to wholesalers through Farmers Group to increase their bargaining position.
ISSN:1755-1307
1755-1315
DOI:10.1088/1755-1315/782/2/022003