Focus and Scope
Jurnal Bakti Saraswati (JBS) is a scientific journal that publishes articles on community service and community empowerment activities based on the application of knowledge, technology, innovation, and interdisciplinary approaches to address real problems and improve the capacity, independence, and welfare of communities.
The journal welcomes original articles that report the planning, implementation, evaluation, outcomes, and impacts of community service programs involving communities, community groups, educational institutions, government institutions, non-governmental organizations, cooperatives, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), tourism groups, and other community-based organizations.
The scope of Jurnal Bakti Saraswati includes, but is not limited to:
- Community Empowerment and Development
Community capacity building, participatory development, social empowerment, community independence, and sustainable community development. - Entrepreneurship and MSME Development
Business development, entrepreneurship education, business management, financial management, product development, branding, packaging, and business innovation. - Digitalization and Information Technology
Digital transformation, digital literacy, digital marketing, e-commerce, information systems, technology adoption, and the application of appropriate technology for communities. - Marketing and Business Management
Marketing strategies, consumer behavior, service management, customer relationship management, business strategy, and marketing innovation. - Education and Human Resource Development
Training, capacity building, literacy, educational innovation, professional development, and improvement of community competencies. - Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food Security
Agricultural innovation, sustainable farming, food processing, fisheries development, agricultural technology, and community-based food security. - Tourism and Creative Economy
Village tourism, community-based tourism, tourism management, cultural tourism, creative industries, tourism marketing, and local economic development. - Environment and Sustainable Development
Environmental conservation, waste management, renewable energy, sustainable production, climate-related community initiatives, and environmentally friendly technologies. - Health and Community Well-being
Health education, preventive health programs, nutrition, sanitation, public health awareness, and community well-being initiatives. - Social, Cultural, and Community Development
Preservation of local culture, social innovation, community institutions, inclusion, social development, and strengthening local community participation. - Appropriate Technology and Innovation
Development and implementation of appropriate technology, technological innovation, product innovation, and technology transfer that address community needs. - Sustainable Development and SDGs
Community service programs that contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through measurable and sustainable interventions.
