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To operate successfully in this credit card industry, various kinds of credit cards are offered to distinct user groups. This empirical study is conducted in Malaysia, and it examines the features of different types of credit card available. By using descriptive and one-way ANOVA test, this study analyses...

The purpose of this research is to analyze whether the project X that was planned to be built by the developer is economically eligible. This research of feasibility used Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate Return (IRR), Payback Period (PP), Profitability Index (PI) and Cash Flow analysis methods....

The development of financial technology is currently growing by payment transactions can be done easily using digital wallets, so customers do not need to use cash to make some payments. The competition of fintech service providers in Indonesia is getting more competitive, based on the varied services...

Acceptance of technology for consumers is still an interesting part to be investigated to date. Although the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) has been widely referred by researchers from various sciences, there are still weaknesses that can be investigated, including not fully answering the problems...

The recent HBO series Big Little Lies has received much popular and critical acclaim for its exploration of several socially relevant themes including domestic violence. Achieving a nuanced portrayal of domestic violence, this television series grapples with the complex issue but does not quite expose...

This study aims to determine the effect of service convenience on customer satisfaction, repurchase intention and word of mouth at Esthetic Rosereve Jakarta. The population in this study are Esthetic Rosereve Jakarta customers who have been customers since 2015 and the population is not limited. In this...

In our previously reported system, after the first music recommendation process using collaborative filtering was terminated, the second recommendation process based on the scores for impression words finds the most similar music to the successfully recommended music among music that has not yet been...

This paper will be based on a mature investment market with many investors. The diversity of investment products also provides investors with various kinds of choices. This paper will start from the business valuation perspective and then determine the right investment decision and results. This article...

This study aims to determine the process of village fund management, especially regarding Post-Village Fund Distribution in Nagari VII Koto Talago, Guguak District, 50 Kota District, West Sumatra Province. Qualitative research methods are used by interpreting data interpretatively (qualitative interpretive...

Cash dividend distribution policy is an important part of listed firms’ financing management, which affects the firm value. This paper takes the data of tourism firms in Chinese A-share market from 2015 to 2019 to empirically explore the impact of the cash dividend paid on the firm value. The study finds...

Soil salinization is a global agricultural and ecological problem and one of the main factors affecting plant growth and development. As a common vegetable crop and cash crop in northern China, tomato is widely grown in arid and semi-arid areas in northern China. In this paper, the differences of germination...

Cash is a current asset used as a mean of payment and can also be withdrawn whenever the company needs it. Therefore, we need to pay attention to the cash management of the company, by optimizing the amount of cash managed. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of liquidity, company growth,...

This objective of this paper is to examine the effect of the use of special purpose entities (SPEs) on firm value. Applying a multiple regression analysis on a sample of 124 Indonesian listed nonfinancial firms during the year 2015 and using Tobin's Q ratio as a proxy for firm value, this paper finds...

Dental treatment is often associated with pain, fear, and anxiety. Unfortunately, children with dental anxiety tend to resist dental treatment and behave uncooper-atively during dental procedures. Dental treatment is known to be stressful and is often associated with a physiological response; therefore,...

This paper reviews the inconsistencies in the legal settlement of indemnity payments in accordance with the concept of asset recovery and examines the underlying arrangement of fixed replacement payments in the form of asset recovery without the principals having to be imprisoned. Statute and conceptual...

in a number of listed companies to choose stocks to invest in, stock-market investors are focused on the key issues. Based on Shanghai 180 index as a benchmark, net rates, earnings, municipal rates, cash flow increased four factor classification for quality, value growth three factors, construction quality-value,...

Idle funds show the agency costs of free cash flow. From the perspective of "Institutional Shareholder Activism", this paper studies the question of idle funds by analyzing idle funds raised by listed companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets from the year 2009 to 2014. The empirical results show...

The research was conducted to examine the potential for developing regional Sukuk Waqf as an alternative financing for regional development. Innovation and revitalization of waqf products are carried out to revive the vital role of waqf, including by synergizing sukuk and waqf contracts with 2 models,...

This paper presents the estimation of pu-rity of honey using Artificial Neural Network (ANN). ANN method was used to automate the decision of estimation, replacing the manual human approximate method. A total of 21 honey purity sam-ples from various concentrations of pure honey, adulterated honey and...

Automobile industry makes considerable contributions to the worldwide economic annually. However, the industry is experiencing a significant evolution. Many leading companies are exploring their ways to survive under the changing environment and are improving their strategies. Thus, examining the impacts...

This study purposes to examine the effect of Shari’ah Supervisory Board (SSB) characteristics on the Financial Soundness (FS) of Islamic banks in Indonesia. The sample was 13 Islamic banks from 2015-to 2019. This research used the RGEC method to measure financial soundness in Islamic banks. RGEC method...

We examine whether the risk preference in losses increase the disposition effect. We take 9526 investors’ annual trading data of a large china’s futures company in 2013 as an example. The results show that most of investors have disposition effect, only the professional investors have a moderate risk...

Empowerment in Poverty Alleviation During the Covid 19 Pandemic in Bener Meriah Regency is the subject of this research. The goal of this study is to learn more about the role of community empowerment in alleviating poverty during the COVID-19 epidemic in Bener Meriah Regency, as well as the challenges...

As the economy fluctuates in a regular cycle, this paper refers to previous research findings. It divides the economic cycle into three phases by controlling variables for firms’ operating conditions, debt situation, and cash holdings to study the economic cycle’s impact on the scale of business investment....

This paper adopts the method of case study to study the dividend policy of Country Garden since its listing, and draws the conclusion that although Country Garden can keep paying dividends to investors every year, the dividend payment rate gradually decreases, which makes the market have pessimistic...

To enhance the scientific nature of investment decision-making and the level of refined management for small-scale fixed asset procurement in provincial-managed industrial subsidiaries, this paper constructs an investment management mechanism for such procurement equipment based on Life Cycle Cost Management(LCCM).The...

We developed a method for analyzing the facial expressions of a person having a conversation on a videophone. This was implemented on a wireless local area network, consisting of two personal computers and a router; the subject and the operator are placed in front of each computer. The module contains...

The article is devoted to the development of the approach and adaptation of the existing general methods of financial stability management to the activity of an agricultural enterprise in the conditions of its financial crisis. The peculiarity of the research is to try to consider approaches to making...

The purpose of this research is to know the influence of Net Working Capital, Board Size and Sales Growth on Cash Holding (Empirical Study on Plantation Sub Sector Companies in BEI Period 2014–2016). This study using descriptive study through hypothesis testing by using a causal design. The type of research...

Evaluation of the implementation of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Indonesia still leaves some problems particularly related to the stagnation of maternal mortality rate. The Ministry of Health noted that the main cause of maternal mortality in Indonesia is anemia. In some populations, 80% of...

To meet their ever-changing financial needs, people employ various strategies, such as credit financing. PT. XYZ is a consumer finance company that offers financing without collateral (hire purchase). Hire purchase is significant unsecured financing offered when a consumer fails to pay, and the company...

The question of providing agricultural land for food is currently experiencing problems and challenges. Threats to the function of agricultural land for non-agriculture potential threaten food security. The formulations of the problem proposed include 1) how is the implementation of policies for sustainable...

Equity incentives are widely used in talent incentives of listed companies. Restricted stocks have become the choice of many enterprises due to the strong constraint of “performance-based unlocking standards”, but single financial unlocking conditions tend to induce the management’s earnings management...

Background of this research is dramatic development of Mobile Banking in Indonesia. It is so obvious because m-Banking service has provided an unhampered practical financial transaction through cellular phone such that the user is capable to operate online baking transaction in any times and places....

This study investigates to prove the role of financial resilience in the relationship between financial capabilities and strategic competitiveness in State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in the ASEAN region. Based on the Resource-Based Theory framework, Dynamic Capability Theory, and Resilience Theory, financial...

Based on related dividend theories, this paper uses the empirical data of Chinese securities market, constructs the sub-portfolios which consist of three samples including stock dividend, cash dividend and non-dividend and studies the return of these three types of sub-portfolios by co-integration model...

Health services performed by health care professionals in the com-munity have an important meaning. Especially for remote indigenous communities (KAT) who live with all the difficulties, limitations, as well as limited on human resources, economics, geographical, social, and cultural conditions which...

This paper explores the popular poverty alleviation instrument of conditional cash transfers to the poor in the global south. Through a focus on one such program in Indonesia and those I term its user, non-user and provider poor people, I highlight how cash transfers create a hierarchy of poor due to...

In developing countries, specifically in sub-Saharan Africa, mobile money comes with huge benefits to users by facilitating users to better manage their cash flows, it allows firms and start-ups to invest, foster the creation and expansion of businesses, reduce transaction costs, pool capital (funds)...

The optimal management of hemodynamic disorders among critically ill patients requires an accurate assessment of hemodynamic status. Global End Diastolic Index (GEDI) is taken for a more reliable indicator of preload in critically ill patients than central venous pressure and doctors tend to arrange...

Village-Owned Enterprise (Badan Usaha Milik Desa—BUMDes) is one of the business unit that is getting serious attention from the government to be developed. This study aims to analyze the impact of the VOE Revitalization and the Village Cash Workforce Program (PKTD) on the development of VOE businesses....

Road construction projects are important in improving regional accessibility and mobility but often face risks that impact cost, time, and quality. The Provincial Road Project in Banda Aceh experienced various obstacles, especially costs, due to suboptimal risk management. This study aims to identify...

This paper studies the relationship between M&A and relieving financial constraint. This paper hypothesizes that M&A transactions can relieve the financial constraint of firm. It models the relation between investment expenditure and internal cash flow. The extent to relieved financial constraint is...

The ore transportation system of strip mines is a representative discrete-event sys-tem, so the data concerning facilities and resource are collected and extracted to obtain their statistical probability by Expertfit; Based on Flexsim, Then 3D model is developed, incarnating the relationship among transport,...

Due to the impact of the global epidemic, both private enterprises and state-owned enterprises have been affected, but the small private enterprise may be undergoing a more serious affect. Aiming at current situation of logistics industry in China, this article will use the data of private logistics...

COVID-19 is one of the most severe crises in modern society. It hurts almost every country and every industry in the world. The hospitality industry makes money by selling unique in-person experiences, and absolutely got restrictions. The objective of this paper is about how COVID-19 influences the hospitality...

The paper analyzes a valuation analysis method that is based on the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) valuation model and supplemented with other valuation models such as Enterprise Value Multiple (EVM), Price to Earnings (P/E), and Price to Book Value (P/B). To exemplify our methodologies' reliability,...

In recent years, frequent food issues have made more and more people pay attention to the quality and safety of food. The application of traceability system provides consumers with a quality assurance. The introduction of two-dimensional bar code technology enables consumers to understand the production...

With the advent of the digital economy era, the valuation of Internet enterprises is encountering novel challenges. Traditional valuation methods, such as the dividend discount model (DDM) and the discounted free cash flow model (DCF), exhibit significant limitations when applied to Internet companies....

Currently, television fiction linked to video-on-demand channels, such as HBO or Netflix, is embracing narratives that explore and expand the representations of queer characters on screen. In this context, there are transmedia narratives that elicit fan participation. Therefore, this article has analyzed...