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This study tests the performance of divestiture with the sample of divesting firms listed in the China SSE and SZSE over the time period 2004-08 with a dataset from SINOFIN and RESSET and the methods of factor analysis and independent sample T test. The findings reveal that the divest does not improve...

Student engagement is characterized by the success or failure of students in learning. Student behavior in learning activities also shows student engagement on campus. Student engagement aspects consist of three dimensions namely behavioral engagement, emotional engagement, and cognitive engagement....

The aim of the present study was to investigate the impact of knowledge and practice on the fasting blood glucose of diabetic patients during the month of Ramadan. The simple random sampling technique was used to calculate sample size and the computed sample size was 112. Participants were recruited...

Cross-cultural communication is an integral part of Indonesia. Using the characteristics of high context and low context from Edward T Hall, this study intends to describe the style of communication in Indonesia, whether included in the communication of high context or low context. This research uses...

In this paper, a wideband dual-polarized stacked patch antenna at S-band with high port isolation is presented. By adopting the structure of H-shaped coupling slots placed in "T" configuration, the proposed antenna achieves dual polarizations and high port isolation, and the impedance bandwidth is significantly...

Objective is to investigate the effectiveness of combining application of fluoride varnish with chewing cheese on white spot lesion remineralization. The research is a blinded quasi experimental study that was conducted on 521 occlusal white spot lesions (OWSL) of 69 dental students who were randomly...

The main goal of an educational institution is to maintain its stability and improve its growth and sustainability. Thus, educational institution must have an effective Credit and Collection Management Practices (CCMP) and Credit Risk Management to avoid credit risk. The study assessed the CCMP of private...

The high maternal death cases in Indonesia especially from indirect cases come from delay to identify the dangers of labor, to make a decision, to refer the patient and to get a medical intervention. These cases because of unpreparedness of pregnant women to face the labor and the complication. There...

As an essential application in Indonesians’ daily lives, Gojek has its communication pattern to connect with its users. This research highlights the politeness strategies in communication used in Gojek. The analysis is done using the descriptive qualitative method with Brown and Levinson’s (1987) theory...

Amid rising trade protectionism and deglobalization, Chinese firms face increasing exposure to trade policy uncertainty (TPU). Understanding how TPU influences corporate supply chain resilience is therefore crucial for building a modern industrial system and promoting high-quality economic development....

Our study aimed to understand the impact of urinary tract infections (UTIs) on newborn outcomes. Aimed to assess if maternal UTIs increases neonatal co-morbidities like preterm labor, neonatal low birth weight, neonatal sepsis& NICU hospitalisation. Out of 150 pregnant patients from Andhrapradesh,...

Honda is one of the significant companies originating from Japan engaged in the automotive field. Honda has consistently continued to develop the automotive products it creates. One of the flagship products of Honda that became the prima donna among the upper-middle class is the Honda PCX, which is a...

This study aims to determine the effect of quality of work life and work discipline on employee performance at Saripetojo Ice Industry Department Agronesia Inc. Bandung. The method used in this research is descriptive - verification method, the sample used in this study is random sampling. The analysis...

When the disks of the rod fastening rotor were contacted with each other, the contact thermal resistance between the contact surfaces would play a critical role in heat transfer and the distribution of temperature field. On the basis of the surface fractal characteristics, combining Mandelbrot - Tian...

Biogas is produced from the anaerobic digestion of biodegradable organic matter. However, its application is limited because it contains impurities such as carbon dioxide (CO2) in high concentrations. Therefore, it is necessary to remove CO2 to improve the energy content of biogas. Porous adsorbents...

Prior studies proved that individuals’ consumption behaviour is influenced by discounts offered by companies. This study employs literature review and questionnaire survey methods to evaluate the impact of regular discount activities on consumers’ purchase intention in physical restaurants. Data analysis...

Japanese teenagers uses slang terms when they talk with friends at their age, or in an informal conversations. Slang is used by junior high school teenagers to adults approximately 30 years old in age. This research discusses slang in Japanese, called 若者言葉 (wakamono kotoba) by taking data from Twitter....

Shallots are one of the vegetable commodities that have important meaning for the community, both in terms of their high economic value and nutritional content. The productivity of shallots in West Nusa Tenggara is still low compared to the production potential of shallots. One of the causes of the low...

Automotive industry uses virtual reality (VR) and three-dimensional (3D) modelling at different stages like many other industries in the world. To choose the right technology for the right purpose, it is crucial to identify the existing technology used, their benefits as well as barriers. Six automotive...

The curing processes of epoxy resin cured with curing agents containing aromatic ring were analyzed quantitatively with FT-IR. The internal standard and baseline correction were used to decrease the analysis error. Due to the existence of aromatic ring in curing agent, the effects of curing agent dosage...

The article deals with small business and reveals the essence of the concept of "self-employed". The reasons for people to resort to self-employment, as well as their shadow economic activity are considered. Lists the main activities that relate to self-employment. It is noted that small enterprises...

The current moral situation is mixed, of which the mainstream is positive and good, while there are also some noticeable problems which has influenced the personality molding of college students. Therefore, the educators must take positive attitude to draw strength from traditional Chinese culture in...

The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of gender and women’s empowerment on economic improvement in the Kutorejo village community. Samples obtained were 272 respondents from Kutorejo village. In accordance with the above objectives, in this study three hypotheses were formulated, namely...

This research aims to develop varied athletic sports learning through athletic training in pair jump rope and ladder drill models to improve abilities (kids athletic elementary school students. The research method uses an experimental method with a quantitative approach. Randomized Group Preetest-Posttest...

Every State Civil Apparatus (SCA) is legally required to maintain a neutral and independent attitude toward political intervention. Many positive laws in Indonesia have regulated the SCA’s obligation to be neutral. However, in fact, cases of violations of SCA neutrality in elections from year to year...

This study explores a risk-based approach for the assessment and maintenance prioritization of bridge components, utilizing the latest inspection results from 2023. A comprehensive risk analysis framework is established to evaluate the risk levels of various bridge components, enabling the effective...

An advanced system named a ‘Deep Learning Note-Taking App with CNN and NLP for Handwritten and Voice Notes’ has been made to change the face of note-taking by soft connecting computer vision and natural language processing technologies. This application processes handwritten notes using Convolutional...

This study will focus on Sharia Business Units of Regional Development Banks (UUS BPD) as UUS which are considered by KNEKS to be at least ready to face separation, because of the capital factor. The separation of UUS from the parent bank based on the Banking Law no. 21 of 2008 at the latest, UUS must...

The purpose of the study is to examine the methodological approaches to the organization of information and communication training of the military. The paper describes the essence of the informational component of cultural, vocational and professional competences that are formed by the graduates of military...

Cryptocurrencies became popular with the emergence of Bitcoin and have shown an unprecedented growth over the last few years. As of November 2016, more than 720 cryptocurrencies exist, with Bitcoin still being the most popular one. We show the statistical properties of the most important cryptocurrencies....

Stingless bees are pollinating insects that are important for plants and useful for producing honey. The role of stingless bees as pollinators related to the activity of foraging on flowers. The aim of this study was to measure pollen load and flower constancy of two species stingless bees, Tetragonula...

This research aims to analyze the comparison of Muslim consumer behavior towards halal products between the majority and minority Muslim areas based on religiosity aspect related to the educational background of pesantren (Islamic boarding schools) and non-pesantren. The sampling technique in this research...

This paper proposes an investigation of Thai Cha-Nee durian maturity with reflection mode measurement using a simple microwave sensor based planar structure. The microwave sensor was a “Pencil-like shaped probe”, which were made of a FR4 laminate; dielectric constant (εr) = 4.4, dissipation factor (tan...

Stunting is a growth failure in children under five, characterized by height for age less than -2 standard deviations. According to Basic Health Research (RISKESDAS) in 2018 Indonesia is one of the countries with a very high incidence of stunting, namely 30.8%. This problem is a system for reporting...

Self-efficacy is a determinant of students’ success in learning. Ignoring the emotional aspect cannot be taken lightly for students’ self-efficacy. This study aims to determine the effect of emotion recognition on students’ self-efficacy in learning. This research is descriptive-analytic using a pre-post...

As a pivotal market-based environmental instrument, carbon trading policy plays a significant role in driving the green transformation of the chemical industry. Grounded in New Institutional Economics, the Porter Hypothesis, and Decoupling Theory, this study utilizes a multi-period difference-in-differences...

The objective of this classroom action research was to increase children’s early reading creativity at Aisyiyah Kebakkramat Kindergarten by using letter card props. This research is a classroom action research using qualitative descriptive analysis. The subjects in this study were 15 children in group...

This study aims to examine and analyze fiscal policy on the quality of human resources in Papua Province. The key to successful development is seen from the quality of human resources. This can be achieved with government support through fiscal policies that are implemented and used to optimize existing...

The citizens of any country in the world dream of living in a prosperous country. The Russian political leadership is aware of these aspirations of the population and is trying to change the situation for the better: "It is investments in people that are the priority of public policy and the priority...

This paper investigates a portable system for remote monitoring of cardiac activity. In this paper we present a low cost, handheld device with wireless transmission for real time ECG acquisition so that we can archive and visualize both in a mobile phone and a PC. With the recent advance in technology,...

Technology is constantly changing the way we work which will emphasize variance of work itself. It created a host of new position of job which never before existed. The career options available today is nothing like they were 20 years ago. Career decision-making present an important role to endorse productive...

The purpose of this research is to determine the playing activities of the children of Suku Anak Dalam at Madobag Village Mentawai Regency. This is a quantitative research. The population of this research consists of 93 students of public elementary school located at Madobag Village Mentawai Regency....

The purpose of this research is to measure and analyze about the influence of using modern fishing gear and traditional fishing toward the fisherman’s revenue in Kenjeran during the dry season. The population of this research is the fisherman which amounts to 228 people, and the sample used is as much...

This study aims to determine the effect of work stress on the performance of the front office employees of Inaya Putri Bali Hotel. The number of samples in this study was 45 respondents. Data was collected by distributing questionnaires to all front office employees of Inaya Putri Bali Hotel using a...

The application of information technology in teaching has attracted more and more attention. Online-merge-offline teaching mode in the post-MOOCs era has been proved effective in improving teaching quality, but how to move from “blended teaching” to “integrated teaching” has become an important proposition...

Drama education is being used more and more in standard primary schools in Hong Kong to teach English. This method uses the history of how English education has changed over time to show its pros and cons. When used as a teaching tool, drama provides an immersive language environment, boosts speaking...

This study aims to: 1) analyze the differences in student learning outcomes using the blended learning method and students who do not use it and 2) analyze the differences in student learning outcomes before and after implementation of the blended learning method. The type of research was quasi-experimental....

Healthcare-associated infection is one of the main risks to patients’ safety. Worldwide, the most prevalent hospital acquired illness is catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI). These healthcare facilities frequently use catheters, and many patients are catheterized for extended periods of...

Speech is a common form of communication as it expresses the feelings, thoughts, and intentions between human beings either verbally or non-verbally. Our research focuses on verbal communication as India is a language diverse country with more than 19500 spoken languages, considered as mother tongue....

Coal is one of most mined natural resources in Indonesia. Therefore, it’s not uncommon for companies in Indonesia to have an interest in running coal mining sector to generate and increase profitability. This research focused on 22 mining industries with subsector coal companies which listed on IDX (or...