The need for mode of transportation is proportional with urban population growth. The dependence of people using private transportation causes many problems. In addition to congestion, it can create environmental problems such as air quality deterioration and pollution in the cities. Learning to be in this research is the process of individual learning to move from private transportation to public transportation. The purpose of this study is to predict and opportunities for private decision using the public transportation toward green transportation in Semarang city. This research is designed using a quantitative approach. Respondents in this study were workers. Data collection methods with questionnaires. The samples are collected using proportional sampling technique. Data are analyzed with binary logistic regression. The results showed that the accessibility and tariff variables are significantly influence to predict private decision for using public transportation as an effort toward green transportation. Based on the policy simulation, the opportunity of using public transportation will be higher if the distance is closer and reachable. It will be getting lower if the tariff is raised when the other variables are constant. Therefore, to influence private decisions using the public transportation, the government must be oriented towards reachable distance and tariff.
PurposeThis paper aims to identify variables that determine the differing levels of environmental quality on Java and other islands in Indonesia.Design/methodology/approachUsing a quantitative approach, secondary data were sourced from the Central Statistics Agency and the Ministry of Environment and Forestry. The data were obtained through the collection of documentation from 33 provinces in Indonesia. The analytical approach used was discriminant analysis. The research variables are Trade Openness, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), industry, HDI and population growth.FindingsThe variables that distinguish between the levels of environmental quality in Indonesian provinces on the island of Java and on other islands are Industry, HDI, FDI and population growth. The openness variable is not a differentiating variable for environmental quality. The most powerful variable as a differentiator of environmental quality on Java Island and on other islands is the Industry variable.Research limitations/implicationsThis study has not classified the quality of the environment based on the Ministry of Environment and Forestry's categories, namely, the very good, good, quite good, poor, very poor and dangerous. For this reason, further research is needed using multiple discriminant analysis (MDA).Practical implicationsIndustry is the variable that most strongly distinguishes between levels of environmental quality on Java and other island, while the industrial sector is the largest contributor to gross regional domestic product (GDRP). Government policy to develop green technology is mandatory so that there is no trade-off between industry and environmental quality.Originality/valueThis study is able to identify the differentiating variables of environmental quality in two different groups, on Java and on the other islands of the Indonesian archipelago.
The aim of this research is to know whether there are internal and external factors of Semarang City Government and to look for the most sutable strategy that could be perform in Sister City Semarang – Brisbane. The primary data were gathered by using questionnaire and interviewing experts who understand about Sister City. The secondary data were taken from books, scientific journal, and earlier research. The data retrieval methods are interview, observation, documentation, library studies, and questionnaire. The analytic tools that being used in this research is SWOT analysis and descriptive analysis. There are external and internal factors that could influence from the strength perspective is education and science technology scope of Semarang. From weakness perspective is spoken-written English of Semarang Government’s staffs. From opportunity perspective is increasing development chances of human resources and more cooperation such as student exchange, cooperation between both countries. From threat perspective is the loose relationship between both Government of Indonesia and Australia The citizens of Semarang City also need to take action in the matter of Sister City. By taking action, there will be some kind of continuity of Sister City of Semarang City and Brisbane City, of course still with Semarang City Government intervention. Tujuan penelitian yaitu untuk melihat faktor eksternal dan faktor internal Pemerintah Kota Semarang serta strategi yang tepat untuk kerjasama Sister City Kota Semarang – Kota Brisbane. Data primer diambil dengan wawancara dan kuesioner kepada ahli yang menangani bidang kerjasama Sister City. Data sekunder diambil dari buku, penelitian terdahulu, dan jurnal. Metode pengambilan data yaitu wawancara, observasi, dokumentasi, studi kepustakaan, dan angket. Analisis penelitian menggunakan analisis SWOT dan analisis Deskriptif. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian bahwa faktor eksternal dan faktor internal yang mempengaruhi yaitu dari sisi kekuatan pada faktor internal merupakan dari bidang pendidikan dan IPTEK Kota Semarang. Sisi kelemahan yaitu kemampuan staf berbahasa Inggris Pemerintah Kota Semarang. Sisi Peluang dari faktor eksternal yaitu peningkatan SDM dan kesempatan berupa kerjasama, dan pertukaran pelajar. Sisi ancaman yaitu hubungan Pemerintah Indonesia dengan Pemerintah Australia yang sempat renggang. Saran yaitu masyarakat dan pengusaha sebaiknya ikut terlibat dalam kerjasama Sister City. Adanya keterlibatan masyarakat dalam kerjasama Sister City dapat menciptakan keberlangsungan kerjasama dan tentunya dalam pengawasan pemerintah
In order to achieve business efficiency so that it becomes more competitive and more profitable, companies often carry out business mergers as a form of expansion. If the profit achieved by the company is higher, it can encourage an increase in its stock price, this is in accordance with fundamental rules. The purpose of this study was to examine whether there is a difference between the stock prices of PT. Bank Rakyat Indonesia Syariah Tbk before and after the merger into PT. Bank Syariah Indonesia Tbk. This research is classified as a comparative study, where the data used is stock price data within a time frame of 25 days before and after the merger. The analytical technique used is the Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Test. The conclusion of this study is that between the stock prices of PT. Bank Rakyat Indonesia Syariah before and after the merger into PT. Bank Syariah Indonesia Tbk there are significant differences. The difference that occurs shows that the stock price after the merger is higher than before the merger.
The purpose of the study was to analyze the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on lecturer productivity based on functional positions. The research case study conducts at the Faculty of Economics, State University of Semarang. Respondents amounted to 129 lecturers who were divided based on functional positions. Collecting data is a questionnaire and analysis tools used Multivariate Analysis of Variance (MANOVA). The results of the study show that there is a significant difference in the productivity of lecturers who did Work from Office (WFO) and Work from Home (WFH) before and during the Covid-19 pandemic among lecturers who held functional positions as head lectors and teaching staff(not yet have a functional position). Providing motivation, especially for teaching staff related to career paths, must be carried out continuously and sustainably. Planning and mapping human resources according to competencies are essential through lecturer competency training.
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