Gautama Sastra WaskitaS.E., B.BA., M.M.
Lecturer in Management & Entrepreneurship
Faculty of Economics, Universitas Tulungagung • Indonesia
“Researching how entrepreneurs and SMEs develop capabilities, innovate business models, and respond to digital and sustainability challenges. Particularly focusing on how these firm-level capabilities connect with broader entrepreneurial ecosystems to enable sustainable value creation in emerging economies.”
Sustaining Dynamic Capabilities in Decentralized SME Value Networks: A Multi-Method Qualitative Investigation
Progressively examining sustainability and digital business practices, SME adaptation and innovation, and entrepreneurial value creation. The research trajectory has increasingly focused on how diverse actors interact, coordinate resources, and create sustainable value within entrepreneurial ecosystems in emerging economies.
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Investigating how entrepreneurial capabilities and collective action enable SMEs to innovate, adapt, and create sustainable value in emerging economies.
About Gautama Sastra Waskita
Dedicated to help SMEs turning constraints into capabilities, capabilities into innovation, and innovation into sustainable value.
Sustainable Entrepreneurship & SME Innovation
Understanding how entrepreneurs and SMEs transform digital, organizational, and sustainability challenges into innovation and sustainable value. Exploring the intersection of sustainable entrepreneurship, SME innovation, digital transformation, and business model innovation, with a particular interest in emerging economies. My work progressively moves from understanding firm-level capabilities and innovation toward examining how resources, knowledge, and capabilities are mobilized across broader entrepreneurial ecosystems.
“Examines how entrepreneurial ecosystems can enable SMEs and entrepreneurs in emerging economies to transform constraints into innovation, resilience, and sustainable value.”
University-Industry Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
Turning academic knowledge into real-world opportunities for students, entrepreneurs, and SMEs. As Director of the University Business Consulting and involved in Business Incubation and Internship & Career Development, I work at the intersection of university, industry, entrepreneurship, and professional development. The university becomes more than a place of learning, it becomes a platform where students connect with industry, develop digital capabilities, explore entrepreneurial opportunities, and transform ideas into action.
“Builds university–industry ecosystems that transform students into capable professionals, entrepreneurs, and contributors to sustainable economic development.”
“Sustaining Dynamic Capabilities in Decentralized SME Value Networks: A Multi-Method Qualitative Investigation”
SINTA Garuda Publications & Metric Timeline
Dokumen publikasi terindeks Garba Rujukan Digital (Garuda), tren garis melengkung (curved chart) metrik publikasi per tahun, dan repositori riset terverifikasi SINTA ID: 6801795.
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Scientometrics & Bibliometric Term Co-occurrence Mapping
Peta bibliometrik interaktif ini menggambarkan struktur jejaring kemunculan bersama istilah (term co-occurrence network) dalam jurnal Scientometrics. Lingkaran merepresentasikan istilah/kata kunci keilmuan yang paling sering diteliti, ketebalan garis menghubungkan topik yang sering muncul bersamaan dalam dokumen yang sama, dan klaster warna mengelompokkan sub-bidang kajian scientometrics seperti citation analysis, patent analysis, scientific collaboration, dan research evaluation. Visualisasi ini memberikan wawasan mendalam mengenai tren keilmuan dan evolusi metodologi riset.
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Open Research Repository (8) →Authored Books & Monographs
The authored books explore the intersection of entrepreneurship, digital business transformation, marketing, and sustainability, connecting contemporary academic perspectives with the realities of SMEs and emerging markets. Collectively, these works reflect an evolving research trajectory toward sustainable entrepreneurship, digital innovation, and sustainable business model development.
Ekonomi Kreatif: Teori dan Praktik
CV. Sada Kurnia Pustaka
ISBN: 978-634-7522-31-3
Ekonomi Kreatif: Teori dan Praktik
This book explores Creative Entrepreneurship as a transformative force at the intersection of creativity, innovation, digital transformation, sustainability, and global economic development. Grounded in contemporary entrepreneurship theory and interdisciplinary scholarship, it examines creative business models, digital ecosystems, social impact, institutional challenges, and strategic pathways for building inclusive and sustainable creative economies.
Ekonomi Sumber Daya Alam dan Lingkungan
CV. Sada Kurnia Pustaka
ISBN: 978-634-7522-02-3
Ekonomi Sumber Daya Alam dan Lingkungan
This book explores the strategic intersection of sustainability, business, and economics, offering an interdisciplinary perspective on how organizations and economies can create long-term value while addressing environmental and societal challenges. Drawing on contemporary scholarship in sustainable business, natural capital, ecosystem services, green innovation, circular economy, and responsible governance, it provides an academically rigorous yet accessible framework for advancing resilient, inclusive, and nature-positive economies.
Bisnis dan Kewirausahaan Era Digital
CV. Sada Kurnia Pustaka
ISBN: 978-634-7021-38-0
Bisnis dan Kewirausahaan Era Digital
This Book explores how organizations can strategically navigate digital disruption by integrating technology, leadership, organizational agility, business model innovation, customer experience, digital operations, talent development, cybersecurity, and performance measurement. Academically grounded in contemporary business and entrepreneurship literature, this book provides a strategic framework for understanding and implementing digital transformation to create sustainable value, organizational resilience, and competitive advantage in an increasingly connected business environment.
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Current scholarship increasingly highlights how sustainable entrepreneurship and digital transformation can enable SMEs to reconfigure business models, mobilise ecosystem resources, and create measurable economic, social, and environmental value through innovation.
Public Engagement as a Catalyst for Entrepreneurship Ecosystems
A public celebration can become more than a moment of gathering. It can become a platform for entrepreneurship, collaboration, and local economic development. This article explores how Pentahelix collaboration can transform a community-based public event into an active entrepreneurship ecosystem, connecting universities, businesses, government, communities, and media to create greater visibility, networking, and opportunities for local MSMEs.
From Sensory Skills to Sustainable Coffee Industry Excellence
Indonesia’s coffee competitiveness will not be shaped by production volume alone, but by the capability to transform quality into value. This article explores how sensory evaluation, vocational education, and hands-on coffee training can become strategic instruments for building operational excellence, strengthening industry readiness, and developing a more sustainable coffee ecosystem from local skills in Tulungagung to broader opportunities for sustainable entrepreneurship and SME innovation.
Transforming MSMEs through Co-Creation, Branding, and Omnichannel Innovation
Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) face increasing challenges in enhancing their competitiveness in the digital economy, particularly in developing persuasive marketing communication, maintaining brand consistency, and optimizing multiple digital platforms. Although many MSMEs possess market-ready products, they often experience limitations in digital content development and integrated omnichannel marketing practices. This community engagement program aimed to strengthen MSMEs’ entrepreneurial and digital marketing capabilities through a co-creation approach integrating copywriting training, multiformat content branding, and omnichannel marketing.
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Keynote Speaker on National Seminar
Future of Business: AI, Digital Economy and The Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
Deliver Entrepreneurship Lecture in UNDIP
Guest Lecture about entrepreneurship in Universitas Dipnegoro via Zoom Meeting
Empowering Small Medium Enterprises
Empowering Small Medium Enterprise in coffee sector through training and capacity building development
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National Seminar in Universitas Tulungagung. Future of Business: AI, Digital Economy and The Next Generation of Entrepreneurs.
Keynote speaker on International Seminar in Universitas Islam Negeri Sayyid Ali Rahmatullah of Indonesia with Universiti Teknologi Mara of Malaysia
International Lecture in Rajamangala University Thailand Strategic Management in Digital Era
Keynote Speaker on Seminar with State Electricity Company (Perusahaan Listrik Negara / PLN)
Beyond Academia
Beyond academia, Gautama Sastra Waskita engages in martial arts and youth development, where he has developed experience in mentoring, leadership, discipline, and community-based development. These experiences have strengthened the ability to lead diverse groups, work collaboratively, and remain resilient in pursuing long-term goals.
Full-Contact Karate
WKO Shinkyokushinkai
“Endurance, Grit & Unyielding Discipline”
Rigorous full-contact karate training instills unwavering mental resilience, emotional composure under high-stress conditions, and the habit of continuous incremental mastery.
- Physical & Mental Toughness
- Sustained Focus under Pressure
- Absolute Self-Discipline
“Mirroring the arduous demands of inquiries: persevering through complex qualitative coding, rigorous revision rounds, and sustained analytical focus over multi-year research horizons.”
Pencak Silat
Persaudaraan Setia Hati Terate
“Traditional Martial Arts & Ethical Community Leadership”
Rooted in Indonesian cultural philosophy, PSHT emphasizes internal harmony, profound respect for mentors and peers, and using strength exclusively for community upliftment and justice.
- Brotherhood (Persaudaraan)
- Humility & Moral Integrity
- Community Leadership
“Fostering ethical research stewardship, deep empathy in qualitative field engagements with vulnerable SME communities, and collaborative collegiate brotherhood across academic faculties.”
Boxing
Indonesia Amateur Boxing Federation
“Tactical Agility, Spatial Awareness & Composure”
High-cadence tactical boxing develops instant situational evaluation, distance management, and the stamina to counter-punch constructively under relentless incoming pressure.
- Rapid Decision Making
- Pressure Management
- Strategic Sportsmanship
“Developing fast-paced academic debate agility, defending theoretical propositions in viva voce examinations, and maintaining scholarly objectivity during rigorous peer reviews.”