3.2. Setting
The research is conducted by using data from Indonesia palm oil biodiesel experts. The criteria of expert come from their activities in the biodiesel
development in Indonesia. The supply chain of biodiesel product in Indonesia starts with palm oil plantation then continues through to distribution at the gas
station illustrated in figure 8.
Figure 4 Palm oil biodiesel stakeholders In this research, the stakeholders of biodiesel are focused on the biodiesel
industry until distribution to gas station, because the stakeholders on the Crude Palm Oil CPO have less influence in the palm oil business.
3.3. Participants
The primary data collections conducted by semi structure interviews. The participant is divided
by government sector, business sector and researcherexpert sector. Detailed description of the participants will be provided,
including demographic data, their specific knowledge and also their experience in the biodiesel development. The interviews have been conducted with the
people detailed in table 4.
Table 4 Interview participant name and institution
Participant’s Name Institution
Rachmat Syah Head Plant
– PT. Wilmar Bioenergi Indonesia, Dumai Tatang Hernas
Chief of IKABI Indonesia Biodiesel Expert Association Dadan Kusdiana
Director of Bioenergy, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resource
Abdul Cholid General Manager of Supply Chain Operation
– PT. Pertamina Paulus Tjakrawan
Secretary General of APROBI Indonesia Biodiesel Producers Association and CEO of PT. Indo Biofuel Energy
Secondary data ’s collected by exploring the journal, articles, and statistical
reports from government institutions and other institution. The secondary data that has been collected included:
1. Profile of biodiesel industry in Indonesia Number of Company, Production Capacity, Utilization
2. Biodiesel usage domestic and export 3. Government policies and regulations.
3.4. Measuremet Instruments
In the interview, open ended question have been prepared but sometimes the new questions will be asked to get more detailed insight from the research
question. The interview was set up to finish in one hour, however with some participants they were interested unspecific the questions and their detailed
answers overran the anticipated duration of the interview.
3.5. Procedure
The procedure of interview started with contacting the participant by using email and telephone call, then the time and location of interview has decided.
Before the interview, the question sent by email to the participant and asked them to prepare with some secondary data that will be needed in this research.
Figure 5
Research Framework
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