Crucial Dimension in Organization Management of Indonesian Islamic Almsgiving (Zakah) Institutions: Insights for Community Economic Empowerment A Review of The Literature
Main Authors: | Sari Viciawati Machdum; Universitas Indonesia, Sri Daryanti; Universitas Indonesia, Johanna Debora Imelda; Universitas Indonesia, Isbandi Rukminto Adi; Univeristas Indonesia |
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Format: | Article application/pdf eJournal |
Bahasa: | eng |
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Department of Management, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Indonesia
, 2015
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Online Access: |
http://journal.ui.ac.id/index.php/tseajm/article/view/7709 |
Daftar Isi:
- This research analyzed the crucial management dimensions or key elements oforganizations that have been managed as Islamic almsgiving institutions (zakahfunds) in Indonesia. Zakah funds are traditionally managed for a limited number ofbeneficiaries. Zakah funds are now collected and managed by professional Islamicor faith-based organizations and institutions at the national or regional level toachieve a wider range of beneficiaries. This article examines how two Islamicor faith-based organizations, herein named CV (commanditaire vennootschap)“X” and “Y” Foundation, manage small enterprise programs based on zakah toreach a wider range of beneficiaries. Using qualitative methods, the researchidentifies crucial dimensions in the management of organizational dynamics ofthese Islamic or faith-based organizations, i.e., organizational systems, humanresources, and organizational climate. Those elements are used to manageeconomic empowerment activities with faith as a supra structure or contextualunderlying factor. Field findings also demonstrated the usefulness of religiousvalues in managing sustainable community-empowerment practices in smallenterprise programs.