Vol 2, No 3

Tourism Activity Without Equitable Income: The Benefit Capture Gap in Upland West Java, Indonesia

Community based agroecotourism is promoted in rural Indonesia as a means of improving livelihoods while supporting environmental conservation and cultural preservation. This study examines who benefits economically from such initiatives through a questionnaire survey of 139 residents involved in agroecotourism across four villages in Bandung Regency, West Java. Sustainability was assessed across six dimensions and […]

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Digital Payment Infrastructure and Household Consumption Growth: Evidence from QRIS and BI FAST in Indonesia

This study examines whether the expansion of digital payment infrastructure stimulates household consumption growth in Indonesia. Using a balanced provincial panel covering 2019 to 2024, it estimates the effects of QRIS merchant density and BI FAST exposure on real household consumption per capita through a fixed effects model that controls for regional heterogeneity, macroeconomic shocks,

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Digital Volunteering and Organizational Adaptability: The Roles of Conflict Management and Social Capital in Indonesia’s Humanitarian Organizations

The rapid advancement of digital technology has transformed how humanitarian organizations mobilize and engage volunteers. Within this shift, digital volunteering has become essential for improving coordination, transparency, and responsiveness in disaster management. This study examines the causal relationships among Digital Volunteering (DV), Conflict Management (CM), Social Capital (SC), and Resistance to Change (RC) within the

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Seaweed-Based Blue Carbon Development in Indonesia: Feasibility and Policy Framework for a Community-Based Pilot in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

This paper reviews the scientific and regulatory basis for seaweed-based blue carbon development in Indonesia, evaluates the technical and economic feasibility of a proposed pilot project in Seriwe, East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, and develops a policy and institutional framework for community-based implementation. Using a mixed-method design that combines a narrative literature review, regulatory document

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Environmental Performance, Working Capital Efficiency, and Bankruptcy Risk: Evidence from Indonesian Listed Firms

Corporate bankruptcy remains a major concern in Indonesia, where firms face challenges not only from financial fragility but also from regulatory compliance and operational inefficiencies. Traditional bankruptcy prediction models largely emphasise financial ratios, overlooking sustainability performance and liquidity management. This study examines the effect of environmental performance, measured by PROPER ratings, and working capital efficiency,

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Tourism Inflows and Renewable Electricity Transition in Southeast and East Asian Economies: Within-Country Evidence, 2000–2019

Tourism growth is often assumed to accelerate renewable-energy adoption, yet observed relationships may reflect persistent differences among countries rather than changes within them. This study tests whether international tourist arrivals predict the renewable share of electricity generation in a balanced panel of Cambodia, China, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, and Singapore from 2000 to

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Is Google Trends a Leading Indicator for Tourism Demand? Evidence from Malaysia, 2014–2024

Google Trends search-interest data are widely reported to improve tourism-demand forecasts, but most evidence relies on monthly or weekly series. This study examines whether an annual composite Google Trends Index (GTI), constructed from four Malaysia-related English-language queries, is associated with and adds incremental predictive information for Malaysian international tourist arrivals from 2014 to 2024. The

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Employee Capability and Service Quality Linking Leadership to MSME Resilience in Small Hotels

This study examines how entrepreneurial ecosystem and entrepreneurial leadership influence MSME resilience in the small hotel sector in Indonesia. Drawing on dynamic capability theory, the study proposes that resilience is achieved through the sequential mechanisms of dynamic capability and service quality. Data were collected from 262 owners and managers of small accommodation businesses and analyzed

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Study of the Effect of Groove Shape to Improve Bogie Bushing Performance Using CFD Simulation Approach

The simulation analysis approach aims to conduct CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) simulation analysis on bushings with different groove shapes in an effort to improve lubrication efficiency. This study is basically a 3D modeling approach and then uses Computational Fluid Dynamics simulation which is a method used to model, analyze, and related phenomena in a system

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Analysis of Variation E7016 Electrode Heating Time and Humidity on E7016 Electrode Tensile Strength of Joints Welding Material SS400

This research aims to determine the effect of variations in heating time and humidity of the E7016 electrode on the tensile strength of welded joints in SS400 material. The research was carried out using three humidity levels and two electrode heating durations (2 hours and 3 hours) at a temperature of 260°C. The research results

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