The Master of Management Program at Universitas Tarumanagara (MM Untar) held a webinar with the theme “Digital Technology Adoption for Unlocking the Opportunities and Challenges in the Pandemic” virtually via Zoom on Monday (25/04/2022). The event featured Dr. Yanti Pusparini, S.T., M.M., Ph.D., Executive Director of the Indonesia Payment Association (ASPI), as the keynote speaker, and was moderated by Lina, S.T., M.Kom., Ph.D., a lecturer in both the Master of Management and Information Technology programs at Universitas Tarumanagara.
The Director of the Postgraduate Program at Untar, Prof. Dr. Ir. Agustinus Purna Irawan, M.T., M.M., IPU., ASEAN Eng., highlighted the importance of this event in his opening remarks, emphasizing the value of gaining knowledge, insights, and experience from professionals. “We highly value the real-world experiences shared by practitioners, as they provide students with strong and comprehensive preparation. This way, upon graduation, they will be equipped with strategies to tackle challenges in the professional world,” he stated.
Opening Remarks by the Director of the Postgraduate Program at Untar, Prof. Dr. Ir. Agustinus Purna Irawan, M.T., M.M., IPU., A.E.
In this session, Dr. Yanti Pusparini discussed how digital technology adoption has become a key factor in addressing business challenges during the pandemic. Key points covered included changes in consumer behavior and digital transactions, the transformation of digital payment systems in Indonesia, the challenges and opportunities for technological innovation in the financial industry, and business adaptation strategies through digitalization.
Participants showed great enthusiasm through interactive discussions and questions regarding the implementation of digital technology across various industrial sectors. The event provided valuable insights for students, academics, and professionals in understanding the crucial role of digital technology in an era of disruption.
MM Untar remains committed to delivering academic programs that are aligned with industry developments and global technology trends.