ANALISIS STRUCTURE-CONDUCTPERFORMANCE INDUSTRI PERBANKAN SYARIAH DI INDONESIA TAHUN 2011-2015 (Pendekatan Two Stage Least Square)

This research aimed to analyze the structure, conduct and performance of Islamic banking industry in Indonesia with SCP approach. SCP paradigm explains that the structure, conduct and performance is an endogenous variable, as interdependent each other. This research also analyzes the effect of bank size (BSZ), market size (MSZ) and cost intensity (COST) against endogenous variable, market share (SHARE) as proxy of structure, selling intensity (SELL) as proxy of conduct and return on assets as proxy of performance. This research use panel data with time range of first quarter in 2011 until fourth quarter in 2015. Research’s Model is simultaneous equations model that identified as overidentified model, with the result that method to analyzing in this study is Two Stage Least Square. The market structure of Islamic Banking, industry in Indonesia identified as high oligopoly. The result show that bank size and return on assets has positive influence on market share, but selling intensity has negative influence. In conduct equation market share has negative influence on selling intensity, while return on assets has positive influence. In performance equation selling intensity has positive influence to return on assets, but cost intensity has negative influence

Hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control: a study at construction site

Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) is an Act to make further provisions for securing the safety, health and welfare of persons at work, for protecting others against risks to safety or health in connection with the activities of persons at work, to establish the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health, and for matters connected therewith. This study focuses on infrastructure construction in Pagoh Education Hub. In present days, despite of knowledge in OSHA act, workers often proceed the work without considering any safety precaution or act at workplace as stated in OSHA Act. Due to ignorance of workers and employee on OSHA Act, workers are exposed to danger and hazard at their workplace causing them minor or worst fatal injury. The data collection was carried out through site investigation using Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA), HIRARC form and interview session with several workers in the constructio. The main objective of this study is to support the idea to coordinate and redefined the practice of occupational safety and health as workers discipline at their workplace based on existing potential hazard. This study was conducted to identify the hazard that occur at the workplace and analyse the safety precaution taken by the workers and employer to avoid accidents. As a result, this study listed several suggestions to improve the practice of occupational safety and health among workers in the workplace

Key Performance Indicators for Sustainable Freight Transport and Scenario-based Impediments in Pakistan Freight Industry

Freight transport enables economic growth, market connectivity, and access to the global supply chain systems which contribute to the societal progress and inclusive development of a country. However, it may undermine the sustainable operations by incurring external costs, inefficiency, and economic losses due to non-reliability, poor services, and information systems. In this research study, the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Sustainable Freight Transport Systems (SFTS) are discussed based on available literature review and standards of sustainability measurement in freight transport. Then, based on KPIs some of the scenario-based impediments are highlighted which hinder the performance of the freight transport in Pakistan for achieving sustainable development goals. The core impediments included are Strategic Determinants (SD), Information Systems (IS), Infrastructure Management Systems (IMS) and City Logistics (CL). The negative direct impacts of the key identified factors are also highlighted and linked with each scenario-based impediment. This research study would provide an opportunity for the stakeholders to get tangible idea for policy making and upgradation of the freight transport industry in the country. The highlighted implications will also be validated via expert surveys and Delphi-analysis in the future study.

Liberalization of retail sector and the economic impact of the entry of foreign hypermarkets on local retailers in Klang Valley, Malaysia

The primary purpose of this research is to investigate the impact of liberalization of retail sector via the presence of foreign hypermarkets in Malaysia on local retailers. Both quantitative and qualitative methods (survey and interviews) were used to collect and analyze the data. A total of 135 questionnaires were completed. The findings from the survey reveal that the entry of foreign hypermarkets in a town often affects the business environment of the local retail businesses. It is found that the newly established foreign hypermarkets tend to acquire much larger market share from the existing local businesses. The survey found that some businesses benefited from the presence of foreign hypermarkets (especially complementary type of retail businesses) while others do not (specifically those retail businesses that are related to groceries)

FAKTOR - FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI JUMLAH PEMBELIAN TELUR AYAM RAS DI PASAR TERONG, KOTA MAKASSAR

ABSTRACT. Research has been conducted to determine the Factors Affecting Purchase Amount at Market Broiler Eggs Eggplant, Makassar. Held on August 10, 2013 until the date of 12 September 2013 in the Market Eggplant, Makassar. This research is a kind of explanatory Quantitative Study is the type of research that look at the effect of one variable with another variable and to test hypotheses and data sources used are primary data and secondary data, then using multiple linear regression method. The results obtained show that the price, quality of eggs, quality of service, revenue, and number of family members simultaneously significant effect on the amount of purchase eggs, but in partial service quality does not significantly influence the amount of the purchase eggs at the Market Eggplant, Makassar City

ALASAN-ALASAN PEMBERIAN DISPENSASI KAWIN TERHADAP PASANGAN USIA NIKAH DI BAWAH UMUR PADA PENGADILAN AGAMA SEMARANG TAHUN 2018

Dalam Agama Islam tidak dijelaskan secara detail mengenai batas minimal seseorang diperbolehkan melangsungkan pernikahan, yang menjadi dasar adalah seseorang yang hendak menikah tersebut sudah dianggap mampu untuk melangsungkan pernikahan. Tetapi di Indonesia berkaitan dengan batas minimal usia perkawinan diatur dalam Undang-Undang No 1 Tahun 1974 yang didalamnya juga terdapat batasan minimal usia pernikahan. Dalam Undang-Undang tersebut dijelaskan bahwa usia minimal untuk melangsungkan pernikahan yaitu pada usia 21 tahun, hal ini dilakukan dengan alasan bahwa pada usia tersebut seseorang telah dianggap matang secara fisik maupun mental sehingga siap untuk melangsungkan pernikahan. Pokok masalah yang diangkat dalam skripsi ini adalah bagaimana dasar pertimbangan hakim dalam memutus perkara dispensasi nikah tersebut, apakah pertimbangan hakim pada perkara dispensasi nikah pada Pengadilan Agama Semarang sudah sesuai dengan Undang-Undang yang berlaku dan sesuai dengan Hukum Islam. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode wawancara dan studi literatur. Wawancara dilakukan kepada hakim Pengadilan Agama Semarang selaku pihak yang memberikan dispensasi nikah agar mengetahui alasan diberikannya dispensasi nikah kepada pasangan yang belum cukup usia dan telah hamil sebelum menikah. Adapun studi literatur dilakukan dengan cara membaca buku-buku referensi yang membahas tentang pernikahan. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa dasar pertimbangan hakim dalam memberikan dispensasi nikah adalah berpegang pada Pasal 7 UU No. 1 Tahun 1974 ayat 2, Pasal 49 UU No. 7 Tahun 1989, QS. An Nur ayat 32 serta kaidah ushul fiqh.Kata Kunci: Dispensasi Kawin, Pertimbangan Haki

How Corporate Social Responsibility Enhance Banking Sector Customer Loyalty in Digital Environment? An Empirical Study

This study examines the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) perceptions and customer loyalty in the banking sector while considering the mediating effects of customer satisfaction, corporate image, corporate reputation, service quality between CSR activities and customer loyalty. A self-administered survey was conducted on the banking customers in Pakistan. Based on 221 customers' data, the analysis was performed using the structural equation modeling (SEM) approach. The study results show that CSR positively influences customer loyalty in the banking sector, customer satisfaction, corporate image, and service quality affect the customer-business relationship. Notably, a new finding from the study highlights the importance of the mediating role of corporate image and service quality in enhancing the effect of CSR on customer satisfaction. The research findings provide valuable insights to banks in developing counties on developing a CSR strategy to strengthen customer loyalty.JEL Classification: M19, L21, M10, D2

Legislating cyberbullying law in Malaysia: a comparative study or analysis to the cyberbullying related law in the United States / Abdullah Munir Roslan …[et al.]

The purpose of this thesis is to examine the effective ways on curbing the issues of cyber bullying that occurred in Malaysia. Hitherto, the issue of cyber bullying in Malaysia is common, yet the situation is worsen and worrying. Besides, this thesis discusses the inability of the law to control the arising issue. The law such as Computer Crime Act 1997 and Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 list about cyber crimes but there is failure in the enforcement from the public authorities. In addition, comparative study with the United States of America is made as the states in the country have their own legislation specifically regarding cyberbully and can curb such problems. It is hoped that from this research, the country can amend the current laws to provide a specific provision regarding cyberbully and successfully curb the issue