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Abstract
This study aims to analyse and map the featured product in Jepara using shift
share approach. There were two stages of analysis: 1) shift share analysis,
and 2) commodity profile analysis. Shift share analysis is conducted by using
Central Java GRDP (PDRB in Indonesian) and Jepara GRDP data, while
commodity profile analysis is conducted by observing business in featured
sector. The result showed that 6 of 17 business sector in Jepara had positive
competitiveness. The manufacturing sector has the highest competitive
advantage than other sectors. The two business in this sector that absorb a
lot of labour are the wood processing industry and the tile industry. The
implication of this research is that the local government need to improve the
managerial capabilities of business in this sector and accelerate the use of
technology in business activities.