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PLACE BRANDING APPROACH AS AN EFFORT TO OPTIMIZE THE IMAGE OF THE REGENCY OF BELITUNG AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR THE DECISION TO VISIT TOURISM DESTINATIONS IN LENGKUAS ISLAND
This study aims to find out about the Place branding approach to optimize the image of Belitung Regency and its implications for the decision to visit tourist destinations on the Lengkuas Island. The object of this research is the tourists who visit the tourist destinations of the Belitung Regency. The research method uses descriptive and verification. Sources of data used are primary and secondary. The research sample was 100 people, using the Proportional Sampling technique. Data collection techniques are carried out through questionnaires, interviews, and literature studies. To measure the value of the Place branding approach to optimize the image of the Belitung Regency and its implications for the decision to visit the tourist destination of Lengkuas Island.
Analysis of Macroeconomic Variables Affecting Inflation and Exchange Rates
This study aims to examine the movement of macroeconomic variables, especially inflation and exchange rates. Inflation affects the exchange rate through the Law of One Price and Purchasing Power Parity, while the exchange rate affects inflation through the Exchange Rate Pass-Through Effect. This study also aims to examine the effect of other macroeconomic factors on inflation and exchange rates. The variables studied and suspected of influencing inflation are interest rates, money supply, exports, imports, government spending, unemployment, and exchange rates. While the variables studied and suspected of influencing the exchange rate are the difference in interest rates between domestic and foreign interest rates, trade balance, public debt, inflation and exchange rates MYR/USD, THB/USD, PHP/USD, SGD/USD. The research period is from 2004-2017. The research method used is the Two-Staged Least Square model. The results found that there was no simultaneity between inflation and the exchange rate after adding the control variable. Significant factors that partially affect inflation are exports, imports, government spending, unemployment, and the rupiah exchange rate. Meanwhile, interest rates and money supply partially have no significant effect. In terms of the IDR exchange rate, significant factors that partially affect IDR are the difference in interest rates between Indonesia and the US, government debt, trade balance, MYR, THB, and SGD. Meanwhile, PHP and inflation have no significant effect on the IDR
Compliance Level Analysis of Announcement of General Procurement Plan in Indonesia
The purpose of this study is to analyze the Compliance Level of the Public Procurement Plan Announcement in Indonesia. The observation period for this study was carried out for three years and for all Ministry / Agencies / Regional Government. The test was conducted to determine the effect of Value of Procurement, Way of Implementation, Type of Procurement, and Provider Selection Method on the level of compliance in announcing the General Procurement Plan. The level of compliance with the announcement of the General Procurement Plan was mostly influenced by the value of the procurement contract. It was also found that the number of procurement packages in a self-managed manner had a significant negative effect on the level of compliance. In the type of procurement, it was found that the value of the procurement packages had a greater influence on the number of packages. It was also found that the value of the consultant procurement package had a negative effect on the compliance level of the General Procurement Plan announcement. In the provider selection method, it was found that the value of the procurement packages had a greater influence on the number of procurement packages. In general, it is found that the variable value of the procurement packages significantly affects the level of compliance more than the number of procurement packages. The results of this research indicate the need for greater attention to the involvement of Small and medium enterprises and domestic production content in procurement. This is the first research effort to understand the success of the general procurement plan in Indonesia
ACCOUNTABILITY AND BENEFITS OF VILLAGE FUND MANAGEMENT FOR COVID-19 HANDLING IN PEMALI DISTRICT BANGKA REGENCY
This study uses a qualitative methodological approach specifically examines the practice of managing Village Funds used for handling the COVID-19 pandemic. This paper examines the practice of managing Village Funds, especially in making changes to the Village Budget for activities to handle the COVID-19 pandemic and social safety nets in the village. This research is useful in providing an overview of the practice of managing Village Funds for handling the COVID-19 pandemic, especially at the beginning of the case and this research is also expected to provide views and insights on the factors that influence the accountability of village fund management. As well as as reference material for further research, especially in fields related to refocusing village fund management during the Covid-19 period. The research emphasizes the need for the Village Government in Pemali District to be able to provide understanding to the community regarding the use of Village Funds not intended as all Direct Cash Assistance (BLT). From the results of this study, it is hoped that it can provide benefits for various parties. This research is useful in providing an overview of the practice of managing Village Funds for handling the COVID-19 pandemic, especially at the beginning of the case and this research is also expected to provide views and insights about the factors that influence on village fund management accountability. As well as reference material for further research, especially in fields related to refocusing on village fund management during the Covid-19 period
The Effect of Satisfaction on Public Services, Trust in Government and Perception of Corruption on Tax Awareness through Tax Morals
AbstractThe purpose of this study was to examine the direct effect of public service satisfaction, trust in the government and perceptions of corruption on tax morale, the direct effect of tax morale on tax awareness. As well as testing the effect of the three independent variables on tax awareness through tax morale. The research method used is quantitative with data collection techniques throughquestionnaire, method in taking samples using the hair method, namely the number respondent 5 – 10 times the number of indicators. AmountsampleThe results obtained are as many as 180 respondents as Taxpayer status. The sample was tested for validity and reliability testing as well as hypothesis testing through the SmartPLS software application. The results of hypothesis testing prove that there is a significant direct effect on trust in the Government and perceptions of corruption on tax awareness and a significant indirect effect on trust in the Government and perceptions of corruption on taxpayer compliance through tax awareness. However, there is no significant direct effect on public service satisfaction on tax awareness and no indirect effect on public service satisfaction on taxpayer compliance through tax awareness. From this research it can be concluded that when the government will increase tax morale, the first strategy that must be improved is trust in the Government, then the second is the perception of corruption. And to increase tax awareness through tax morale, what needs to be improved is firstly trust in the government and secondly perceptions of corruption
TRANSFER PRICING MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES IN INDONESIA: THE ROLE OF GOOD CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (GCG), TUNNELING INCENTIVE AND LEVERAGE
The aims of study were 1) to analyze the effect of Good Corporate Governance (GCG) on transfer pricing; 2) Analyzing the effect of tunneling incentive on transfer pricing and 3) Analyzing the effect of leverage on transfer pricing. The research population were multinational companies in the manufacturing sector in Indonesia at 2010-2019. Methods of analysis used multiple regression analysis. The results showed that 1) GCG had a positive and significant effect on the company's transfer pricing. Hypothesis H1 which states that GCG had a positive effect on the company's transfer pricing is proven: 2) Tunneling Incentive (TI) had a positive and significant effect on the company's transfer pricing. Hypothesis H2 which states that Tunneling Incentive (TI) had a positive effect on the company's transfer pricing is proven; 3) Leverage had not positive and significant effect on the company's transfer pricing. Hypothesis H3 which states that leverage has a positive effect on the company's transfer pricing is not proven
Financial Development and Economic Growth; Evidence from Asia-Pacific Countries
This research examines the impact of financial development on economic growth. Using a sample of 152 observations from 13 countries in the Asia Pacific for the period 2004 and 2020, we find that financial development positively impacts economic growth, supporting the finance-growth hypothesis, especially in the development of the capital market sector. This research provides policy implications that positive relationship between financial development and growth suggests that policymakers should take the necessary moves towards the simultaneous development of both the banking sector and the stock market to stimulate growth
FIRM SIZE AS A MODERATING VARIABLE ON AUDIT DELAY FACTORS ANALYSIS
The variety of audit of completion time from the closing date of the financial 12 months to the date of issuance of the audit file is referred to as audit postpone. The rate in finishing the audit gives a fine signal to investors. The cause of this examine turned into to determine the effect of profitability and leverage on audit put off with firm length as moderation. The have a look at become conducted on meals and beverage organizations listed at the inventory trade as many as 7 groups with non-chance sampling, method purposive sampling technique. Records collection by way of non-participant observation, thru www.idx.co.identity. The records analysis method used is MRA. The consequences show that firm size isn't a moderator of the effect of profitability on audit delay and firm length is capable of moderate the effect of leverage on audit postpone. The studies implication is that businesses with strong internals supply a tremendous signal and replicate that the employer complies with policies
Assessing Effect of Marketing Practice on the Business Performance of Micro and small enterprise (MSE) in shashamenne town, Ethiopia.
AbstractThe main aim of this study is assessment of the effect of marketing practice on the business performance of micro and small MSE in shashemanne town, Ethiopia. In order to make the study being manageable it is necessary to define the delimitation of the study. Thus, the study were delimited conceptually, methodologically, time and geographically. Descriptive research design was applied. Both qualitative and quantitative types of data were used. Primary and secondary source of data was also applied. The target population for this study includes MSEs, workers, manager and owners of robe town micro and small scale enterprise office. The researchers was employed, both probability and non-probability sampling design, Proportionate Stratified sampling and Purposive sampling technique was used. The sample size of the study includes 10 government official from the sector leading organization and 319 from the Mse employees. Descriptive and inferential analysis was used. The model summary indicate the R2= 51.9 percent means that the total variation in the dependent variable (business performance is explained or caused by 51.9 percent of the change in all independent variables: MS, MC, AM, MMS and INF in connection with business performance of SME. The major finding of the study indicate that Marketing skill or hesitant to analyze existing business opportunities, managerial capacity are very critical for the them, poor infrastructure, problem of proximity to buyers and the following recommendation was forwarded based on the finding, MSEs are seen as an essential springboard for growth, job creation and social progress, solving shortage of local supply needs, provide training facilities and promote experience sharing programs, increase the capacity, knowledge and skill of the operators, experience sharing from successful enterprise
THE ROLE OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABLE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
This study aims to determine the effect of knowledge management and competitive advantage on the performance of batik craftsmen in Kampoeng Jetis, Sidoarjo Regency. This study used a questionnaire by analyzing data from 30 respondents. Data were analyzed using SPSS in analyzing the validity and reliability test, classical assumption test and hypothesis testing. The results showed that knowledge management and competitive advantage had an effect on the performance of craftsmen. The study is limited to Kampoeng Batik Jetis Sidoarjo and need to conduct similar study in other craftmen community and be adjusted to creative economy industry basis