Faculty of Economics and Business UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta again held an Academic Writing Workshop. This workshop has entered the last series. The activity was held in collaboration with KNEKS, Universitas Indonesia, IPB University, and IAEI Jakarta Chapter. This activity was carried out on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 through zoom webinar.

Sutan Emir Hidayat, Ph.D as The Director of Sharia Ecosystem Infrastructure KNEKS state this academic writing workshop aims to increase the quantity and quality of research and publications in the field of Islamic economics and finance in Indonesia. At the end of this workshop, it is hoped that it will produce articles that are ready to be submitted to international and national journals.

Prof. Mansor H. Ibrahim is a mentor in this workshop series and Deni Pandu Nugraha (lecturer from FEB UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta) as moderator of this workshop. Prof. Mansor H. Ibrahim is currently a professor and Deputy President Academic & Dean at the International Center for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF). This series provides feedback on the manuscripts from participants. It is intended that participants can improve the draft of the manuscript that has been written.

Vice Dean for Student Affairs, Alumni, and Cooperation Prof. Dr. Mohammad Nur Rianto Al Arif, SE, M.Si, CRA, CRP, CIB, CPF, AWP stated that the collaboration carried out with KNEKS, IAEI Chapter Jakarta, University of Indonesia, and IPB University is part of a strategic collaboration to improve the quality of research and publications in Indonesia. This strategic collaboration is an effort to realize FEB UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta as a Center of Excellence in Islamic economics and finance studies.

The Center for Strategic Studies (Puskas) BAZNAS in collaboration with the Faculty of Economics and Business, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University of Jakarta and University of Muhammadiyah Prof. Dr. Hamka (Uhamka) held the 5th International Conference of Zakat (ICONZ) on 22-23 November 2021. This activity is an annual conference that discusses topics related to zakat both in Indonesia and globally. The 5th ICONZ raised the topic “Digital Transformation of Zakat: Building Resiliency and Prosperity of Ummah in Times of Covid 19.”

The 5th ICONZ was opened by a speech delivered by Dr. Muhammad Hasbi Zainal (Director of Puskas Baznas who is also a Lecturer at the Sharia Economics Masters Program at UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta), Anies Rasyid Baswedan (Governor of Jakarta Province), Prof. Dr. Amany Lubis, MA (Rector of UIN Syarif Hidayatullah), and Prof. Dr. H. Gunawan Suryoputro, M. Hum (Rector of Uhamka).

The 5th ICONZ consists of 3 plenary sessions delivered in Indonesian, English, and Arabic. Plenary session 1, which was presented in Indonesian, featured several speakers, namely: Ir. H. Muhammad Nadratuzzaman Hosen, MS, MEc, Ph.D (Baznas Commissioner & Lecturer of FEB UIN Syarif Hidayatullah), Prof. Dr. Hilman Latief (Former Chairman of LAZISMU), Firman Zainal Abidin, M.Ak (Chairman of BMH), and M. Faris Afif (Sharia Unit LinkAja). At the end of the plenary session 1, token appreciation was handed over from Puskas Baznas to FEB UIN Syarif Hidayatullah. In addition to the plenary session, there were also 50 articles presented in the parallel session.

This parallel session is divided into 6 groups. In the parallel session, there were two moderators and two speakers from FEB UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta. Deni Pandu Nugraha, M.Sc and Dr. Nofrianto, M.Ag as moderator and discussant in parallel session 1. Then Dr. Sofyan Rizal, M.Si as the discussant in parallel session 2. And Adi Cahyadi, M.Si as moderator in parallel session 3. The 5th ICONZ is expected to be able to accelerate the study of zakat, especially in the current era of digital transformation.

The second day presented two plenary sessions. Plenary session 2 is presented in English. The resource persons in this second plenary session are Prof. M. Kabir Hassan, Ph.D (New Orleans University, USA), Dr. Ayub Miah (CZM, Bangladesh), M. Irfan Sukarna (DEKS Bank of Indonesia). The moderator for this plenary session is Dr. M. Arief Mufraini, M.Si (Lecturer of FEB UIN Syarif Hidayatullah). Deputy Minister of Religion Dr. Zainut Tauhid Sa’adi, M.Si delivered a key presentation after plenary session 2. In plenary session 3, which was presented in Arabic, there were 4 speakers, namely: Dr. Abid Smerat (Jordan), Dr. Oni Sahroni, MA (DSN-MUI), Muhammad Lawal Maidoki (Sokoto Zakat and Endowment Commission), and Dr. Yulizar D. Sanrego (DSN-MUI).

Vice Dean for Student Affairs, Alumni and Cooperation FEB UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Prof. Dr. Mohammad Nur Rianto Al Arif, SE, M.Si, CRA, CRP, CIB, CFP, AWP said that the collaboration of activities at The 5th ICONZ is one of the efforts to improve literacy and studies in the field of zakat, especially in the digital era. Active collaboration with various institutions is an effort to realize FEB UIN Syarif Hidayatullah as a Center of Excellence in Islamic economics and finance studies. This event is supported by Islamic Economics Department (Bachelor and Master Program) of FEB UIN Syarif Hidayatullah and HMPS of Islamic Economics.

Faculty of Economics and Business UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta again held an Academic Writing Workshop. This workshop has entered its eight series. The activity was held in collaboration with KNEKS, Universitas Indonesia, IPB University, and IAEI Jakarta Chapter. This activity was carried out on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 through zoom webinar.

Prof. Mansor H. Ibrahim is a mentor in this workshop series and Deni Pandu Nugraha as moderator of this workshop. Prof. Mansor H. Ibrahim is currently a professor and Deputy President Academic & Dean at the International Center for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF). This series provides feedback on the manuscripts from participants. It is intended that participants can improve the draft of the manuscript that has been written.

Faculty of Economics and Business UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta again held an Academic Writing Workshop. This workshop has entered its eight series. The activity was held in collaboration with KNEKS, Universitas Indonesia, IPB University, and IAEI Jakarta Chapter. This activity was carried out on Monday, November 8, 2021 through zoom webinar.

Prof. Mansor H. Ibrahim is a mentor in this workshop series and Deni Pandu Nugraha as moderator of this workshop. Prof. Mansor H. Ibrahim is currently a professor and Deputy President Academic & Dean at the International Center for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF). In series 8, Prof. Mansor H Ibrahim explains about how to write abstract, conclusion, and implications in high quality journals.

On Friday, September 17, 2021, PLP FEB UIN Jakarta held a Coaching Clinic activity for students’ final research on the topic of Islamic banking. This coaching clinic activity is intended for final year students who will or have written a thesis on the topic of Islamic banking.

The resource persons in this activity are DR. Endah Meiria, M.Si who is a permanent lecturer at FEB UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta. In this training, the resource persons explained the initial steps that must be taken by students to write a good thesis proposal and meet the rules of scientific writing. In addition, the resource persons also gave many examples of common mistakes that students often make when preparing thesis proposals as well as when preparing thesis drafts. From the examples given, the resource persons gave tips to students in order to avoid these mistakes. In addition, the resource persons explained the research methodologies that are often used in Islamic banking research as well as statistical approaches that can be applied.

This activity runs with ongoing discussions and a question and answer process that continues throughout the event. Participants were very enthusiastic and responded well to this activity because they got a lot of information, ideas and suggestions so that they have additional provisions to go through the process of preparing proposals and writing thesis. This activity was attended by around 150 students and lasted for approximately three hours due to the high enthusiasm of students to continue discussing and exploring the process of writing and scientific research. Finally, PLP FEB UIN Jakarta continues to be committed to supporting the creation of a good research climate among students and lecturers by organizing activities that support the development of research competencies. In the future, this coaching clinic activity will be held for all study programs within the FEB UIN Jakarta in stages.

Atas nama Program Magister Perbankan Syariah Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta, Ketua Prodi Nurul Hidayah, Ph.D dan Sekretaris Prodi Dr. Asyari Hasan mengucapkan Selamat dan Sukses pada para Wisudawan dan Wisudawati pada Wisuda Ke-121, Sabtu 28 Agustus 2021.

Program Magister Perbankan Syariah pada wisuda ke-121 UIN Jakarta, berhasil meluluskan 10 alumninya dengan gelar ME (Magister Ekonomi). Wisuda terlaksana secara daring.

Faculty of Economics and Business UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta again held a workshop on academic writing series 4. In this series activity, the literature review and research gap will be discussed. This activity is a collaboration between the National Committee for Islamic Economics and Finance (KNEKS), The Indonesian Association of Islamic Economist (IAEI) Jakarta Chapter, UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta, University of Indonesia, and IPB University. This series activity held on August 23, 2021.

Prof. Mansor H. Ibrahim is a mentor in this activity. Prof. Mansor H. Ibrahim is currently a professor and Deputy President Academic & Dean at the International Center for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF). In series 4, it is explained the empirical methodology that can use as tools of analysis in Islamic economics and finance studies.

Sutan Emir Hidayat, Ph.D as The Director of Sharia Ecosystem Infrastructure KNEKS state this academic writing workshop aims to increase the quantity and quality of research and publications in the field of Islamic economics and finance in Indonesia. At the end of this workshop, it is hoped that it will produce articles that are ready to be submitted to international and national journals.

Ciputat (25/06/2021) –  Program Magister Perbankan Syariah Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis (FEB) UIN Syarif Hidayatullah mengadakan Pelatihan Metodologi Penelitian Kuantitaif Analisis dengan Pendekatan Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) dan Pendekatan Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA). Pelatihan ini dipelopori langsung oleh Ketua Program Studi Magister Perbankan Syariah FEB  Nur Hidayah, PhD.

Acara tersebut berlangsung via platform Zoom Meeting dan dibuka dengan sambutan dari Kaprodi Magister Perbankan Syariah FEB Nur Hidayah, PhD. Pelatihan berlangsung dari pukul 13.00-16.00 dengan menghadirkan narasumber dari unsur dosen ahli dalam pendekatan DEA Dr. Fitri Amalia, M.Si serta dosen ahli dalam pendekatan SFA Dr. Arief Fitrijanto, M.Si.

Pelatihan ini bertujuan untuk membantu mahasiswa khususnya mahasiswa Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis dalam penelitiaannya, terutama bagi mahasiswa yang ingin meneliti tentang efisiensi dan pendekatan apa yang dapat digunakan untuk mengukur tingkat efisiensi. Selain itu pelatihan ini juga bertujuan untuk menambah wawasan dan khazanah keilmuaan mahasiswa terkait efisiensi analisis dengan DEA dan SFA.

Pelatihan ini juga membahas bahwa pendekatan DEA dan SFA dapat mengukur efisiensi pada ranah perbankan, pendidikan, kesehatan, transportasi, serta perusahaan atau pabrik. Disamping itu mahasiswa perserta pelatihan diberikan waktu untuk tanya jawab berkaitan dengan efisiensi, pendekatan DEA, dan pendekatan SFA serta peserta juga dilatih bagaimana mengoperasikan tool pendekatan DEA dan SFA dan teknik-teknik yang dapat digunakan untuk menentukan variabel-variabel yang dapat digunakan dalam mengukur efisiensi.

Di akhir pelatihan disampaikan bahwa baik pendekatan DEA maupaun SFA hanyalah sebuah tool yang dapat digunakan untuk mengukur efisiensi. Maka sebaiknya sebelum melakukan penelitihan, sangat penting memahami filosofi dan alur logika penggunaan metode ini dalam konteks penelitian yang dilakukan, yang salah satunya bisa difahami melalui literature review.

Oleh: Prodi MPS