scholarly journals The Initiator of Women and Their Reasons for Entry in Micro-Enterprises

2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 16-30
Author(s):  
Bandana Kumari Jain

This paper aims to describe women and their enterprises and to assess the initiator, and their reasons behind the commencement of their business. The paper deals with the micro-enterprises controlled and managed by a disadvantaged section of women in Biratnagar Metropolitan City. The sample of 54 deprived women running micro-enterprises was selected implying a purposive sampling method. Primary data were collected with a structured questionnaire that was administered by the researcher. The study depicted that there were 3 main motivating factors self-motivation, self-employment attitudes, and educational background of leaning towards micro-enterprises. The disadvantaged section of women due to various social inhibitions and personal reasons, there is a little chance of getting formal jobs in an organized sector. This compelled them to run micro-enterprises. Women belonging to disadvantaged classes are willing for productive involvement in economic gainful activities pushing them to micro-enterprises.

2015 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Shamsher Singh ◽  
Ameet Sao

The retail sector is growing a faster pace in India due to demographic shift in population and growing middle class. It is an opportunity for both organized and unorganized sectors. The purpose of this article is to study the customer perception and shopping experience about organized and unorganized retailing with special reference to Delhi and NCR and find out whether the preferences for organized and unorganized retailing are dependent or independent demographic characteristics of consumers. The study has used the primary data collected from 200 respondents through survey method using structured questionnaire. Convenient sampling method was used during the


2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 95-103
Author(s):  
Trie Nadia Ayu Lizara ◽  
Timbul Simangunsong

The Influence of the Implementation of the Annual Entity E-SPT, Understanding Taxation, Tax Awareness Awareness of Taxpayer Compliance of the corporate taxpayers in reporting as the agency annual. In this study using quantitative data types and data sources, namely primary data. Primary data were obtained from questionnaires distributed to corporate taxpayers at random, using the purposive sampling method at the West Jakarta Middle Tax Office. The number of questionnaires distributed was 100 questionnaires. The results of this study indicate that the Application of the Annual Annual E-SPT of the Agency has a significant effect on taxpayer compliance and taxpayer awareness. While Understanding Taxation has no significant effect on Taxpayer Compliance.


2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 24
Author(s):  
Mujali Musin

This study aims to determine 1) the factors of geography that support the development of coastal tourism in the village Cikoang love.2) Obstacles encountered in the development of beach tourism in the village Cikoang love.3) The extent SWOT analysis of the development of coastal tourism in the village love Cikoang in the future.The population of tourists, managers and the public.The data presented in the form of primary data taken from the questionnaire "Development Geography Tourism Object Love Beach In the village of the District CikoangMangarabombangTakalar".Samples were taken by accidental sampling method and purposive sampling method.Analysis of the data used is descriptive qualitative analysis and SWOT analysis.The results showed that the development of appropriate strategies in the development of business attraction Love Beach is a strategy Weaknesses - Opportunities.The conclusion among other aspects of geography that supports the development of tourism, among others: the location, morphology, hydrology, land pengggunaan, tourists, income level, education, employment, and facilities.Additionally necessary facilities and infrastructure development, promotional activities more aggressively again, as well as to cooperate with relevant parties in terms of the development of Love beach tourism


2018 ◽  
Vol 6 (2) ◽  
pp. 117
Author(s):  
Joko Amin Sunarko ◽  
Rafeah Abubakar ◽  
Harniatun Iswarini

ABSTRACT This study aims To find out the constraints faced by extension workers in providing agricultural extension in Sukasari Village Mesuji Raya District Ogan Komering Ilir Regency and To know the response of farmers to the implementation of agricultural extension in the Sukasari Village Mesuji Raya District Ogan Komering Ilir Regency. This research was carried out in Sukasari Village Mesuji Raya District Ogan Komering Ilir Regency in March to May 2017. The research method used is qualitative methods. While the sampling method used is simple random Purposive sampling will 28 samples of palm oil farmer. So the sample studied from members of the population as a whole that is as much as 28 oil palm farmers. Data collection methods used are interviews and observation methods. The data collected consists of primary data and secondary data. Method of processing and analysis of data used is using descriptive analysis method with qualitative approach. The results showed that agricultural extension facilities used extension workers are motorcycles, aids and props. Infrastructure that is not yet supported is not yet all extension workers get a service house near the location of counseling, Distance taken by agricultural extension workers in carrying out their duties is about 3 km for the location of the activities of the farmer's house and about 5 km for the location of agricultural gardens. Farmer's response to the organik fertilizer extension activiti b using cattle manure for oil palm plantation with total score or 47,50 which means getting high score.  ABSTRAK Penelitian ini bertujuan Untuk mengetahui kendala yang dihadapi penyuluh dalam memberikan penyuluhan pertanian di Sukasari Kecamatan Mesuji Raya Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ilir dan Untuk mengetahui tanggapan petani terhadap pelaksanaan penyuluhan pertanian di Desa Sukasari Kecamatan Mesuji Raya Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ilir. Penelitian ini dilaksanakan di Desa Sukasari Kecamatan Mesuji Raya Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ilir pada bulan Maret sampai dengan bulan Mei 2017. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah metode penelitian kualitatif. Sedangkan metode penarikan contoh yang digunakan adalah acak sederhana Purposive sampling dengan anggota populasi sebanyak 28. Maka sampel yang diteliti dari anggota populasi secara keseluruhan yaitu sebanyak 28 petani kelapa sawit. Metode pengumpulan data yang digunakan adalah wawancara dan observasi. Data yang dikumpulkan terdiri dari data primer dan data sekunder. Metode pengolahan dan analisis data yang digunakan yaitu menggunakan metode analisis diskriptif dengan pendekatan kualitatif. Hasil penelitian menunjukan bahwa Sarana penyuluhan pertanian yang digunakan penyuluh adalah sepeda motor, alat bantu dan alat peraga. Prasarana yang yang belum mendukung adalah belum semua penyuluh mendapatkan rumah dinas di dekat lokasi penyuluhan, Jarak yang ditempuh penyuluh pertanian dalam melaksanakan tugasnya adalah sekitar 3 km untuk kelokasi kegiatan dari rumah petani dan sekitar 5 km untuk lokasi kebun pertanian. Tanggapan petani terhadap kegitan penyuluhan pertanian pupuk organik dengan menggunakan kotoran ternak untuk tanaman kelapa sawit dengan jumlah keseluruhan skornya 47.5 yang artinya memperoleh nilai tinggi.  


Author(s):  
Avik Ranjan Bhowmik ◽  
Md. Kamal Hossain ◽  
Nadia Chowdury ◽  
Md. Shahidul Islam

This paper aims at analyzing the socio-economic status of widows in the Jhenidah district and evaluate the impact of socio-economic status on the widows’ livelihood in society. For achieving the purpose of the study, the researchers collected the primary data by a structured questionnaire, and data were gathered from sixteen respondents from Jhenidah district by a convenient sampling method. The researchers in this study found that widows suffer from multiple social problems and restrictions. Moreover, the widows are feeling discouraged in their lives though they earn a satisfactory figure since dissatisfaction arises from the multiplicity of social problems for the widows.


2020 ◽  
Vol 12 (2) ◽  
pp. 121-136
Author(s):  
Celintara Anindya Ayu Wardhani ◽  
Sarah Kristina ◽  
Priyo Hari Adi

This study aims to analyze the effect of applying e-filing to taxpayer reporting compliance with the use of social media as a moderating variable. The data used are primary data in the form of questionnaires taken directly through filling out questionnaires distributed via online media using Google Form. The sampling method in this study uses a purposive sampling method with taxpayer criteria using social media. The results showed that the application of e-filing had a significant positive effect on compliance with taxpayer reporting while the use of social media was not able to moderate the effect of e-filing on taxpayer reporting compliance.


2020 ◽  
Vol 16 (2) ◽  
pp. 143-170
Author(s):  
Aditya Rahmawan ◽  
Eliada Herwiyanti ◽  
Siti Maghfiroh

This study aimed to examine the factors that influence the use of accounting information in SMEs. The object of research is Wig UKM in Purbalingga Regency. From this research, it can be seen how education, business scale, business age, and accounting knowledge of the use of UKM Wig accounting information in Purbalingga. The number of respondents involved in this study was 82 people. Sampling using a purposive sampling method. Based on the results of research and data analysis using SPSS it was found that: (1) educational background did not have a significant negative effect on the use of accounting information, (2) the business scale had no significant positive effect on the use of accounting information, (3) the age of the business had no significant negative effect on the use of accounting information, and (4) accounting knowledge has a significant positive effect on the use of accounting information.


Author(s):  
Inggrid Benedicta Sutanto ◽  
I Made Sukresna

The objectives of this study are: (1). Assessing customer service quality in the aspects of tangibles, reliability, responsiveness, assurance, and empathy; (2). Assessing ways to increase customer satisfaction in order to achieve or exceed service targets. The type of data used is primary data which comes from 2 (two) groups of informants, namely customers and employees, with a purposive sampling method. The analysis tool uses a pure qualitative descriptive approach. The results of the study prove that: Customer satisfaction with the services provided by Bank Mandiri Semarang Pahlawan area regarding the dimensions of tangibles, reliability, responsiveness, assurance, and empathy is at the level of confirmation or satisfaction. Furthermore, how to increase customer satisfaction in order to achieve or exceed service targets by providing more attractive facilities, the number of front liner officers and queuing seats added, strategies to stay on time and fulfill obligations as marketing, increase cooperation with all departments.


2019 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 29-35
Author(s):  
Saxhide Mustafa ◽  
Fatos Berani ◽  
Hajdin Berisha

Abstract Organizations and managers during their organizational activities, not rarely face different conflicts. Managers, depending on their gender, use different ways to resolve these conflicts while this reflects on their subordinates. The purpose of this study is to analyse the most common approaches applied to resolve conflicts in organizations in Kosovo and the impact of gender on the choice of style to handle conflicts. The study employs a quantitative approach whilst convenience sampling method is used for the purpose of selecting respondents. The study is conducted in ten largest companies in Kosovo in which hundred employees and fifty managers were included. A structured questionnaire is used to collect primary data and necessary tests were conducted through SPSS. Results reveal that managers use the integrative style more than other styles during the conflict management process; gender partially affects the choice of the style and the style of conflict management affects the likelihood of managers among employees. The study suggests that the field of conflict management among organizations in Kosovo needs more academic research.


2014 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 241-251
Author(s):  
OT Aladesanmi ◽  
IO Ogundari ◽  
OG Oladipo ◽  
OE Ilevbare ◽  
GA Ali

In the past few decades, concern for the environment has increased significantly with evidences of change in perception of people's values and attitudes towards the environment. This study presents the results of a survey carried out among postgraduate students undergoing training in environmental and non-environmental fields with the aim of comparing their environmental sustainable behaviour. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the impact of environmental training on the postgraduate students? awareness, perceptions and behaviours with focus on the attitudes of the respondents towards environmental sustainability, and how these attitudes affect their behaviour. A purposive sampling method was used to obtain data using a semi-structured questionnaire. The respondents comprised of 50 and 47 postgraduate students undergoing training in environmental and non-environmental respectively. The data was subjected to statistical analysis using SPSS. The results of the study revealed that most of the students in environmental fields readily transferred the knowledge acquired in their training to a sustainable behaviour. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/ije.v3i3.11083 International Journal of Environment Vol.3(3) 2014: 241-251


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