Firmanzah (7 July 1976 – 6 February 2021) was an Indonesian academic.[1][2]

Firmanzah
Rector of Paramadina University
In office
6 January 2015 (2015-01-06) – 6 February 2021
Preceded byAnies Baswedan
Succeeded byDidik J. Rachbini
Personal details
Born(1976-07-07)7 July 1976
Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia
Died6 February 2021(2021-02-06) (aged 44)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Alma materUniversity of Indonesia
University of Lille
ProfessionEconomist, academic

Career

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At the age of 32 years he became dean of the Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia,[2] for the period 2009–2013. Firmanzah was elected as dean on 14 April 2008,[2] making him the youngest dean of the University of Indonesia ever.[3] He published more than 20 journal articles and several books.[4]

Firmanzah also advised the Digital Divide Institute's "economic track" in which he explored the economic model for meaningful broadband for presentation to the Indonesian government.[citation needed]

In 2012, Firmanzah was appointed the special adviser for economic affairs to then-President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.

Selected books

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  • Globalisasi: Sebuah Proses Dialektika Sistemi, Jakarta: Yayasan Bhakti Satria SAD, 2007, ISBN 978-979-16014-1-2
  • Marketing Politik - Antara Pemahaman Dan Realitas, Jakarta: Yayasan Obor Indonesia, 2007, ISBN 978-979-461-639-0
  • Mengelola Partai Politik: Komunikasi Dan Positioning Ideologi Politik Di Era Demokrasi, Jakarta: Yayasan Obor Indonesia, 2008, ISBN 978-979-461-680-2

References

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  1. ^ "Web Personal Dosen Universitas Indonesia: Firmanzah" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 19 December 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "Firmanzah, Dekan Termuda di UI". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). 15 April 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
  3. ^ "Firmanzah (32) Terpilih Sebagai Dekan Termuda UI". ANTARA News (in Indonesian). Retrieved 20 September 2010.
  4. ^ "Firmanzah Jabat Dekan FE UI di Usia 33 Tahun". detik Finance (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
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