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By consuming domestic products, nationalism reflects in opportunities for locals to compete with globals. This logic may suit to economic perspective, but not to socio-cultural view. The problem is attaching nationalism to consumption. People are persuaded to consume domestic goods more often, only to...

As a vital product of the contemporary society, advertisement has drawn much attention. The advertisers pay much attention to language strategies for the sake of leaving impression on the audience within limited time and space. Among a lot of different linguistic rhetorical devices, pun is seen as the...

The era of rapid urban development requires effective protection and reuse of urban architectural heritage. Urban renewal aims to replace the decaying physical space with new urban functions, while respecting and protecting the architectural heritage. In the stage of rapid urban development in Macau,...

Against the background of the rapid development of “Internet +”, big data and digital media era, Chinese small and medium-sized enterprises are confronted with various serious problems in terms of marketing concepts, methods and strategies, whether in the initial stage of the project or in the early...

This study aims to evaluate the level of environmental citizenship of prospective teachers of Pancasila Education and Citizenship (PPKn) which is expected to instill ecological values and practices to students in schools. This research was conducted in a quantitative descriptive manner. The population...

Explorative study of religion seems to be stagnant in obtaining the meaning behind the values taught. In fact, the presence of religion can produce the solutions to various problems of life. Religious studies with a scientific approach also contribute to the dynamics that happen in learning religious...

Purpose- This study aims to explore the importance of toilets in decision making from the tourists’ perspectives in the context of nature-based tourism in Indonesia. Various studies suggest that facilities are an important thing to consider in tourism development. However, prior research is still limited,...

This study was conducted to describe the creativity of early childhood and how to develop children’s creativity during the Covid-19 pandemic. The method used is descriptive qualitative literature. Obtaining data was compiled, analyzed, and concluded. The results show that the creativity of early childhood...

Apart from the direct learning, English vocabulary can also be acquired incidentally. By introducing and adapting the English interesting texts, teachers can guide the students acquire the English vocabulary when reading the English texts, which is an essential way to master the vocabulary. With the...

Sustainable production is needed since the global steel sector causes environmental degradation and carbon emissions. This study examines how Circular Economy (CE) ideas might be applied to green steel production to increase sustainability. A descriptive and exploratory study design used qualitative...

Tourism in Indonesia is starting to change from what was originally mass tourism to thematic tourism which is more of a nature, culture, uniqueness, and local characteristic tourism. This is supported by the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy, in addition to preventing urbanization, tourist villages...

Many/multi-core supercomputers provide a natural programming paradigm for hybrid MPI/OpenMP scientific applications. In this paper, we investigate the performance characteristics of five hybrid MPI/OpenMP scientific applications (two NAS Parallel benchmarks Multi-Zone SP-MZ and BT-MZ, an earthquake simulation...

With the development of e-commerce, the advance selling strategy with showrooms is widely adopted by many retailers in order to solve the uncertainty of consumer valuation and reduce inventory risk. In order to make the optimal pricing and inventory decision when the retailers share information with...

This study depicts the students’ perceptions of classroom discourse, mainly through extensive listening. The study recruits tertiary students from East Java, Indonesia as the participants of this study. The study applies a qualitative approach. The study concerns how they perceive intercultural awareness...

This research started from the interest of researchers to see the reluctance of some people to the assistance program offered by the government in the form of bank credit. The reluctance is because credit contains elements of usury, which is contrary to Islamic spiritual values. But, on the other hand,...

This research examines how the transition from conventional business to online business can affect MSME business in rural economy of Sleman Regency. The results of the study show that website ownership and digital payment systems encourage the expansion of the MSME market. Digitalization has brought...

Original family has deep influence on the psychological, emotional and social adaptability of an individual. In animated films, the original family usually has much influence on the plot, and when the original family exists, it also can help viewers find the motivations or emotional crises and interpersonal...

This paper discusses the idea of Soedjatmoko on democracy. In the late 1950s, Soedjatmoko and Soekarno had different vision on how to establish democratic society. If Soekarno proposed guided democracy, Soedjatmoko critized Soekarno’s guided democracy and founded the democractic league. His league attempted...

This paper explores how digital technology has changed the way governments engage with citizens in formulating public policy. The digital era has transcended geographical limitations, allowing for wider public participation through online platforms. Government websites, discussion forums, and social...

This study explores the dynamic role of religion in the Sokoto region, focusing on how the local religious community has responded to the forces of Islamization and its impact on cultural and spiritual practices. Using an ethnohistorical research approach, this study delves into the sociocultural fabric...

This study examines rural and urban school environments to investigate how Indonesian EFL instructors exercise agency in integrating digital resources to mitigate ongoing classroom challenges. This qualitative multiple case study, informed by the Ecological Model of Teacher Agency and the TPACK framework,...

Although corporate governance has been widely studied, its role in shaping earnings management in the African context remains insufficiently explored. This paper addresses this gap by systematically reviewing the literature using the PRISMA methodology to analyze how governance mechanisms influence financial...

This article presents the synthesis on how genuine involvement in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) can be predicted. This synthesis derives from the findings of a phenomenological study involving in depth interviews toward 12 English teachers in Indonesia. Teachers are very often justifying...

With the constant deepening quality-oriented education, it becomes the major objective for the school teaching to promote students’ development in an all-around way. PE can offer positive help in cultivating good ideological qualities of students. Therefore, how to better give the play of PE in teaching,...

Some of the problems and conflicts that arise in social life, causing a question to arise, is the real character of Indonesian? From here the implementation of education is questioned its success. On the other hand the school still can not run the education mandate because of various kinds of implementation...

The Fins wheel of the tractor was the most important part of a tractor to plough the field. Fins wheel was damaged due to lack of ability fins tractor wheels withstand bending loads as well as influenced by the age of the fin itself. This study was conducted to determine how the effects of embossing...

This paper presents ways to assure the efficacy of managing crypto links and crypto speed with respect to the dependability of blockchain. The dependability in this work is defined with reference to crypto links in a proportional manner and crypto speed in an inversely proportional manner, respectively....

The development planning of Riau Provincial Government and Regency / City in Riau Province region according to the Law of National Development Planning System is required to refer to Riau Province Long Term Plan (RPJPD) which contains Riau Vision 2020. The vision includes two (2) aspects, the economic...

Alteration strategy from competitive strategy to collaborative strategy is one tough challenge exclusively when it comes to business problems and enactment to similar business, including agribusiness. The research questions proposed in this research are: (1) Why do entrepreneurs who play a role in the...

This paper studied how to apply the flipped classroom and reengineer the teaching process to improve the teaching effectiveness through smart learning model in higher vocational schools. An information-centered teaching process was designed for the course content “In-flight Safety Announcements” for...

In today's increasingly close relationship between universities and society, it is not feasible for universities to "work behind closed doors" or to pander to society blindly. As the basic dimension of university presidents' competence, it is very important to balance academic freedom and social responsibility....

Public Administration is a branch of Social Science disciplines taught at universities in Indonesia. Indonesia is a country that is predominantly Muslim. However, the education system faces problems of secularization of education, that is split between education and religion. This can be seen in the...

Economic growth is one of the indicators to see how economic development in a country is. For example, when economic growth increases, we can say that economic development is going in the same way. This research aims to see the impact of Zakat, Infaq, and Shodaqoh (ZIS), unemployment, and poverty to...

In this paper, the phenomenon of language attrition can be resisted by combining schema theory with informationization background. Then it introduces two basic concepts related to this article: schema theory and language abrasion. In the following part, the paper explores how to integrate schema theory...

Quality management has taken ascendancy in the universities in particular due, inter alia, to the loss of their status as ivory towers. Hence, quality management in universities takes prominence over several other initiatives. Attention is not only drawn on whether it is primed in universities but also...

At present, information technology presents exponential growth characteristics, it have entered the era of large data. Data is a strategic resource as important as self-heating resources and human resources, which implied huge economic value. How to effectively organize and deal with large data will...

This paper focuses on the leading trends in marketing research in the digitalised and globalised world. Specifically, it tackles the issue of Big Data and explores the ways how it is used in collecting, processing, and analysing the data of consumers and potential customers. We show that over the last...

The leader is someone who is able to develop the ability within himself and also develop the ability of others to achieve company goals. Many companies invest in the field of human resource development, especially in leadership development programs because they realize how important the role of leaders...

In recent years, the aging of the population has become more and more serious, which has become a major obstacle to my country’s economic and social development, and has caused a series of pension problems. How to better realize the “elderly support and support” of the rural elderly has become an important...

With the continuous advancement of “the Belt and Road Initiative” and frequent international exchanges, international cultural exchanges are becoming more frequent. After graduation, more college students choose to work or pursue further studies in countries along “the Belt and Road Initiative”. The...

Retail companies are currently facing technological advancements that have resulted in a shift in how people shop from offline to online shopping. The trend of shifting public shopping at malls to shopping on online sites has resulted in many retail companies closing. This phenomenon will lead to company’s...

This research paper focuses on visual aspects of mural art located in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. It invokes themes and aspirations of patriotism. Both qualitative and quantitative methods are used, with the former primarily in relation to visual details. Hence, it will be supported by expert opinion, and...

The present article is aimed at studying how Serbian national self-consciousness is reflected in epic songs. The key source for the analysis was the evidence and research by Russian, Serbian and foreign scientists, writers and cultural figures, including N.V. Gogol, I.I. Sreznevsky, P.I. Preys, A.N....

This study aims to see how the implementation of Good Village Governance at the village level. Since Village Autonomy was granted through Law No. 6 of 2014 concerning Villages, Villages have been free to manage their government. The object of this research is Kupu Village, Wanasari District, Brebes Regency....

The aim of this study was to analyse critical thinking aspects reflected in students’ discussion and giving some opinions. The study was also found how students’ critical thinking contributed to students’ speaking ability. This study employed a qualitative research design, particularly a descriptive...

It is widely acknowledged that breastfeeding impacts both mothers and babies positively. One of the determinants of breastfeeding success is the decision to breastfeed. Many studies show that mothers have always made most decisions, particularly at the household level. However, the infant feeding decision...

The capital market has a crucial role in contemporary finance, which is closely intertwined with a country’s economic growth. To utilize the capital market more effectively in fostering economic recovery and development, we must amplify its functions. Several factors, including government policies, central...

Raja Parhata [rɑjʌ pʌrhɑtʌ] ‘the king of words’ or spokesman is needed in all ethnic ceremonial of Toba Batak people because he has an urgent duty and responsibility to explain, argue, and discuss important points. Some of the important points are expressed in the moment of ethnic discussion in the ceremonial....

Modern readers often treat Liaozhai’s fox-women and ghost-women as emblems of romance or enchantment. This article reframes them as laboratories of gender construction under Confucian patriarchy. Methodologically, I combine close textual analysis of “Nie Xiaoqian” and “Qing Feng” with Judith Butler’s...

With the continuous improvement of economic levels, consumer demands have gradually shifted from fulfilling basic survival needs to higher-level hedonic consumption. It is against this background that probabilistic products such as trendy blind boxes have gradually emerged and rapidly gained widespread...