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Investment emotions are a huge topic in investment finance. Investment emotions influence the entire investment process, from choices to decisions to returns. However, not everyone has a deep understanding of investment sentiment. This article provides detailed information on how to measure investment...

The agriculture sector has become a focal point in addressing global greenhouse gas emissions due to its substantial contribution to the carbon footprint. As population growth and resource consumption accelerate, there is an urgent need for sustainable solutions to mitigate environmental impacts without...

Wine tourism is getting popular in market throughout the world and wine tourism experience keep arousing tourism scholars’ attention. However, for what constructs a wine tourism experience still remains debated. This study aims to identify the underpinning constructs of wine tourism experience using...

Along with the development in digital marketing, social media live streaming has become a significant method of direct marketing for brands and organizations. This practice enables marketing organizations to make closer connection and more direct interaction between their consumers, which also provides...

On April 20, U.S. time, the price of the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil May 2020 futures contract fell to a negative approximately $38, which caused the Bank of China (BOC) and the buyers of the Crude Oil Treasure a considerable loss. To avoid the incident in the future, this paper will focus...

A 2-port MIMO (Multiple input Multiple Output) antenna is analyzed in this research. The antenna configuration is designed with antenna elements positioned orthogonally. FR4 foundation, with an antenna with a dielectric constant of 4.4 and a loss tangent of 0.02 is built. Within the below-6 GHz spectrum,...

This study seeks to investigate the influence of e-commerce on the growth of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Indonesia. The rapid expansion of e-commerce has significantly increased MSMEs’ revenue and market reach. The shift from traditional to online shopping is driven by technological...

Boys and men are believed to be praised and positively attributed by others for illegitimate sexual encounters, while girls and women are seen to be demeaning and stigmatized for similar behavior. In other words, men are rewarded for sexual activity, and women are devalued for the same activity. Sexual...

This study aims to examine the key barriers faced by female-owned Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Makassar City, focusing on financial access, education and training opportunities, and social-cultural factors. Using factor analysis, data were collected from female entrepreneurs across various...

The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is gaining global traction due to their environmental benefits and energy efficiency. However, public acceptance remains a significant challenge, especially in developing countries such as Indonesia, where infrastructure and societal perceptions vary. This study...

This article documents some of the changing consumer behaviors along with 12 existing studies presenting these behaviors. Through a literature review, this article is able to explain the changes in consumer behavior in grocery shopping around the world brought by the COVID-19 pandemic using behavioral...

It is obvious that today Russia is facing increasing external challenges. They are largely connected with the costs of globalization, the intensification of the confrontational policies of the West, first of all, the USA towards Russia, China, Venezuela and a number of other states. The situation is...

Financial instruments traded in the markets and investors’ situations in such markets are becoming more complex. The paper examines the main aspects of options, emphasizing the variety of exotic options and their place in financial markets and the risk management process. As the exact valuation of exotic...

This study aims to conduct an in-depth analysis of how profitability and leverage affect the transparency of sustainability reporting in the mining sector listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange between of 2020–2023. Sustainability denotes the capability to fulfill current requirements without jeopardizing...

This study investigates the influence of work motivation and discipline on employee performance at CV. HSA Hikma, Surabaya, Indonesia. Using a quantitative approach and multiple linear regression analysis, the study examines the relationships between these variables to understand their significance in...

The paper reveals the ways and means of improving the quality of training graduates in the field of “Oil and Gas Business” through a competence-based approach implementation to the content of vocational education modernization. The article provides a rationale for the expediency of using the task approach...

This study examines the relationship between office networks, promotional spending, and savings collection in driving consumption loan sales at regional development banks in Sulawesi Island. Using multiple regression analysis with classical assumption tests, data from annual reports of four banks—Bank...

Researchers have proposed that readers construct situation models when reading texts. According to Zwaan’s event-indexing model, a situation model can be analyzed in five dimensions: space, time, entity, causation, and motivation. There is robust behavioral evidence showing the existence of situation...

More and more teachers are applying game elements to the classroom, as studies show that gamification can increase student engagement. Gamification has become a popular way to enrich the classroom, and many people have made promising predictions about its penetration. However, integrating games into...

This study investigates the role of Green Human Resource Management (Green HRM) in promoting pro-environmental behaviour and enhancing employee performance within the green economy framework. Using the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB), the research examines how Green HRM practices—such as green recruitment,...

Emotions support the formation of durable representations of past experiences in long term memory. It has been suggested that people tend to have a better memory performance for emotional stimuli than neutral stimuli. Based on previous studies, the uncinate fasciculus, linking the amygdala and temporal...

The theme of our research is the influence of popular logo on the behaviour of high school and college students. More and more high school and college students are attracted by popular brands, and it seems that popular logo becomes a fashion trend within those student communities. For this phenomenon,...

This paper presents a model of behaviour in strategic alliances, the iterated assurance game model with an exit option. From the literature review and the derived model, several hypotheses are proposed and then tested using Wilcoxon rank sum tests. Data was collected from self-administered questionnaires...

The article deals with the urgent problem of managing the professional stresses of customs officials. The study presents the types of organizational and social conflicts while in the performance of duties. Stress factors and factors of personnel risks in the personnel management system and in the labor...

Under a unique setting in China, the success of internal control is dependent upon whether the informational and disciplinary role it serves effectively manages risks. Using the data from the China Stock Market & Accounting Research database and Dibo databases, the relationship between internal control...

The ability of directed forgetting is closely related to the individuals’ level of effortful control. This study aims to investigate the effect effortful control has on the level of directed forgetting. Forty-nine Chinese participants of ages between 18 and 25 were invited to this study. Participants...

In contemporary society, it is widely believed that Individuals tended to evaluate men and women with same sexual behavior equally. This study aims to examine whether sexual double standard exits in unintended pregnancy in different commitment to relationship. We use Students (n=300) from the central...

By analyzing the current situation of tourism in the post-epidemic period, this paper draws the necessity of rational development, and gives countermeasures and suggestions for the development of tourism in the post-epidemic period in view of the problems existing in the Dongji Island Tourism, which...

The biresponse Fourier series nonparametric regression is a model designed to analyze the relationship between two correlated response variables and multiple predictor variables, The model employs Fourier series to effectively capture periodic or cyclic patterns within the data, making itu particularly...

Since the full-scale outbreak of COVID-19 in 2019, the global aviation industry has been greatly affected, and customer relationship management has become increasingly important for aviation companies. How to improve customer satisfaction and increase customer retention has become a higher priority in...

In recent years, e-commerce has become a new and popular industry, and the issue of click-through e-commerce advertising has received widespread attention. To increase product exposure and sales, more and more e-commerce companies are focusing on the issue of advertising. Displaying ads that are relevant...

This study investigates the relationship between transformational leadership, employees’ proactive behaviors and employee innovation in the context of telecommuting during the post-pandemic era in China. The author surveyed telecommuters based in Chongqing and Sichuan of China and altogether received...

In this study, 223 teachers were measured using the Meta-emotion Scale, and were then classified into two groups: high meta-emotional levels and low meta-emotional levels. Direct observation and interviews were used to explore their effect on children’s negative emotions, such as sadness and anger. The...

There were some problems in traditional mining algorithm of association rules: a lot of candidate itemsets and communication traffic. Aiming at these problems, this paper proposed a fast mining algorithm of association rules based on cloud computing, namely, FMAAR algorithm. Firstly, the frequent items...

This study examines the impact that consumer-entrepreneur brand attachment has on opinions of entrepreneurs as endorsers of their companies. To test the hypothesis, we conducted a 2 x 2 factorial design manipulated attachment strength to the entrepreneur and fronting situation. Results found entrepreneur...

Potholes present a major challenge to roadway infrastructure, leading to vehicle damage, accidents, and expensive maintenance costs. Conventional approaches to pothole identification and repair are labor-intensive, time-consuming, and prone to errors. The Road Mate initiative aims to create and implement...

The article introduces the results of a study exploring the connection of individual characteristics with the ability to recognize hidden information. The study involves 80 psychology students. The subjects of the experiment tried to separate the lies from the truth in specially recorded videos imitating...

The 3rd Plenary Session of 18th CPC Central Committee has promoted to "innovate the social governance system", which is a new idea of social construction and also demonstrates the new changes in the top-level design of CPC's social administration. At present, social administration is closely linked with...

The study investigates the influence of the green marketing mix (product, price, place, promotion) on Generation Z’s purchase intention, with green brand image as a mediating variable. Using a sample of 200 respondents and structural equation modeling (SEM) for data analysis, the results reveal that...

This paper aims to establish the connection between case-based reasoning and nonmonotonic reasoning. In particular, we suggest to make nonmonotonic inference using case-based reasoning. The key idea of this work is that nonmonotonic reasoning should be considered as an inductive process. When provided...

Book cover is not only the representation of its content but can also be the representation of the sociocultural aspects of its production site. Especially with a sensitive matter such as feminism, each publisher in each respective society must have designed book covers that both fit and attract the...

In the chemical industry, a large pressure range, relatively stable voltage output DC power supply is often required. This paper mainly studied on the control method of DC conversion circuit. The full-bridge configuration electromagnetic isolation has advantages in efficiency and pressure range. The...

We investigate the impact of board gender diversity on corporate financial investment. The results show that the board gender diversity in China is negatively correlated with corporate financial investment. This association is robust to a series of robustness checks, including fixed firm-effect models...

The issues of poverty and inequality are critical challenges in Indonesia, highlighted by a persistently high poverty rate and elevated Gini coefficient in recent years. These factors threaten the achievement of sustainable development goals. Fiscal policy, particularly through education and health expenditures...

This paper which combined exponential decline model with Type C water flooding feature curve, presented a simultaneous solution for index prediction of water flooding development, and the method overcame their shortcomings which curves cannot predict the relationship of development index and times in...

The study seeks to examine the prevailing sedentary leisure attitude factors at multiple levels (intrapersonal, interpersonal and institutional) among university staff in Ghana. 28 survey items to measure 5 variables, using self-reported responses are designed. Three categories of 33 universities were...

This paper presents an approach to a novel and efficient diagnostic system for PLC controlled manufacturing systems. A general structure of the diagnostic system is implemented, which is the extension of an existing diagnostic system we have developed in recent years. We artificially get the diagnostic...

Employee performance assessment is a complex process which aims to identify the effectiveness of the staff’s daily activity and to provide information that will help in decision-making. In this article, employee performance is viewed as a complex structure which is comprised of four criteria groups (qualification,...

Everything pertaining to the public interest is considered government activities. The entire territory of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia is subject to control by the central government. The implementation of state government, which used both a centralized and decentralized system, was...

This study aimed to analyze the effect of Affective Commitment and Employee Competence on Job Satisfaction at BPJS Kesehatan, Palopo Branch. A quantitative approach was adopted with a survey method, targeting 36 permanent employees as the sample. Data were collected through structured questionnaires...