Judul: Development Strategy and Feasibility Study on the Pharmaceutical Industry in the face of local competition in PT Bouti Usabda Farma, Solo.
Abstrak: The pharmaceutical industry in Indonesia has undergone many developments, both in terms of management, the products or services. The pharmaceutical industry is a strategic industry, because it has helped bring about national defense purposes. Important factor which plays an important role in the pharmaceutical industry lies in the raw materials of drugs. Raw materials that exist during childbirth is just the usual drug products, but the times have been a lot of progress and a high need for medication. This encourages entrepreneurs engaged in the pharmaceutical industry has innovation and improvement in creating better drug product and delivered many entrepreneurs to engage in the pharmaceutical field, giving rise to competition today. Innovation arising by employers in the pharmaceutical field bore competition. It is also shared by one of the local small and medium industries (SMEs) in Solo, PT Bouti Usabda Farma who had undergone pharmaceutical business for 25 years so it has had plenty of experience and problems in running their business. This study aims to: (1) analyze the problems faced by Farma PT Bouti Usabda and solutions, (2) identify the factors that become barriers PT Bouti Usabda Farma in the face of competition, (3) find a way of developing strategy and business feasibility PT Bouti Usabda Farma. Collecting data in this study consisted of primary data obtained from observations in the form of qualitative and quantitative data using the method of direct interview with the owner of the company and questionnaires given to pharmacies who are the partners and their PT Bouti Usabda Farma its suppliers and employees of the company by using sampling methods. Secondary data were obtained from magazines, newspapers, journals and online media. In this study, the methods used are (1) a method Internal Factor Evaluation (IFE) and External Factor Evaluation (EFE) to identify the issues involved, both from within and outside the company PT Bouti Usabda Farma and solutions, (2) analysis of Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT), Quantitative Strategic Planning Matrix (QSPM), payback period (PBP) and Break Event Point (BEP) to analyze financial data available for the development and feasibility of PT Bouti Usabda Farma. Based on internal and external data Farma PT Bouti Usabda, found that the main strength of the company is located in the capital that is strong enough and that becomes its weakness is the lack of power the Human Resource Department (HRD). Opportunities are held outstanding service to pharmacy suppliers and partners, as well as a threat to the company is the number of peers. Another thing PT Bouti Usabda Farma be in a position quadrant V hold and maintain, in a state where the company maintain and develop the business. Alternative strategies that can be used by the company is maximizing energy salesman who owned businesses or to expand the network of regional distributors and the feasibility of their business requires a period of four years to achieve payback.
Keyword: Bogor Agricultural University (IPB)

Judul: Formulation of Business Development Strategy at Mujarab Farma Pharmacy in Makassar
Abstrak: Pertumbuhan pasar farmasi yang cukup tinggi di Indonesia menjadi salah satu penyebab meningkatnya persaingan pada industri farmasi, termasuk persaingan di tingkat sarana penunjang kesehatan seperti apotek. Oleh karena itu, penting bagi apotek untuk memiliki strategi pengembangan bisnis agar mampu bertahan dan bersaing. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menentukan strategi prioritas dengan tujuan agar perusahaan mampu meningkatkan pendapatannya dan bersaing diantara sejumlah apotek sejenisnya. Studi kasus pada penelitian ini adalah Apotek Mujarab Farma. Metode penelitian ini menggunakan matriks External Factor Evaluation (EFE), Internal Factor Evaluation (IFE), SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats), Internal-External (IE), dan Quantitative Strategic Planning Matrix (QSPM). Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa strategi prioritas yang dapat diimplementasikan pada Apotek Mujarab Farma adalah penyediaan jenis obat baik resep atau nonresep dari berbagai merek yang berbeda untuk meminimalisir kehilangan pelanggan akibat kekosongan merek yang dicari serta memisahkan proses bisnis penjualan obat resep dan nonresep untuk meminimalisir penyalahgunaan obat dengan Total Attractiveness Score (TAS) 6,075., The high growth of the pharmaceutical market in Indonesia is one of the causes of increased competition in the pharmaceutical industry, including competition at the level of health support facilities such as pharmacies. Therefore, pharmacies must have a business development strategy to survive and compete. This study aims to determine a priority strategy with the aim that the company can increase its income and compete among several similar pharmacies. The case study in this research is Mujarab Farma Pharmacy. This research method uses matrix of External Factor Evaluation (EFE), Internal Factor Evaluation (IFE), SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats), Internal-External (IE), and Quantitative Strategic Planning Matrix (QSPM). The results show that the priority strategy that can be implemented at Mujarab Farma Pharmacy is the provision of prescription or non-prescription drugs from different brands to minimize customer loss due to brand vacancies sought and to separate the business processes of selling prescription and non-prescription drugs to reduce drug abuse with Total Attractiveness Score (TAS) 6.075.
Keyword: alternative strategy, business development, pharmacy, priority strategy, strategy formulation

Judul: Closed Knight’s Tour pada Papan Catur Berbentuk Persegi Panjang dengan Ukuran Maksimal 8 × 8
Abstrak: Closed Knight’s Tour merupakan langkah kuda yang mengunjungi setiap kotak pada papan catur tepat satu kali dengan langkah kuda berawal dan berakhir pada kotak yang sama. Graf yang terbentuk dari closed knight’s tour dinotasikan sebagai graf G(m,n), dengan m adalah banyaknya baris dan n adalah banyaknya kolom. Graf tersebut memuat Hamiltonian cycle. Sebuah graf terhubung G adalah graf bipartite jika dan hanya jika graf tersebut tidak memiliki cycle dengan panjang ganjil. Papan catur yang memenuhi syarat cukup untuk memiliki closed knight’s tour adalah papan catur berukuran 5 × 6, 5 × 8, 6 × 6, 6 × 7, 6 × 8, 7 × 8, dan 8 × 8.
Keyword: bipartite, closed knight’s tour, hamiltonian cycle, knight’s tour, teori graf