scholarly journals E-waste disposal awareness among the Malaysian community

2019 ◽  
pp. 393-408 ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Waste Disposal ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Electronic Devices ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Community Life ◽  
The Earth ◽  
Medium Level ◽  
The Government ◽  
High Level

E-waste is any refuse created by discarded electronic devices and components as well as substances involved in their manufacture or use. Minimising the production of e-waste helps preserve resources and reducing the amount of energy drawn from the earth. One of the strategies to address this problem is raising e-waste disposal awareness in a sustainable manner among the community. This article aims to identify the level of e-waste disposal awareness among the Malaysia community. This study involved 500 people from nine districts in Selangor, Malaysia by using stratified random sampling method. A questionnaire instrument was used to obtain feedback. The three variables of e-waste disposal awareness studied were e-waste disposal knowledge, e-waste disposal attitudes and e-waste disposal practices. Each variable was divided into three sub-variables; environmental, social and economic. The results showed that the respondents’ e-waste disposal knowledge and e-waste disposal attitudes were at a high level, while their e-waste disposal practice were at a medium level. The findings and issues studied can be used as a reference for the government, non-governmental organisations, the authorities and the community when seeking to develop a more sustainable community life.

scholarly journals ATTITUDE OF BENEFICIARIES & NON-BENEFICIARIES TOWARDS MAHATMA GANDHI NATIONAL RURAL EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE ACT

2021 ◽  
Vol 8 (10) ◽  
pp. 48-59
Author(s):  
Prakash Kumar ◽  
Jahanara Jahanara ◽  
Dipak Kumar Bose
Keyword(s):  
Random Sampling ◽  
Mahatma Gandhi ◽  
Rural Employment ◽  
Ex Post ◽  
Ex Post Facto ◽  
Medium Level ◽  
The Government ◽  
The Right ◽  
High Level ◽  
Employment Guarantee

The Government of India created a historic act, by enacting the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), the largest employment generating programme in the world, ensuring the right to work in a country with a population of over one billion. This Act gives legal guarantee of at least one hundred days of wage employment in a financial year to a rural household, whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled and manual work. The present study was conducted in Dinara block of Rohtas district of Bihar. Ex post facto research design was followed for the analysis because the research is conducted after the occurrence of a particular incident. There are 61 villages in Dinara block, including the village of Dinara itself. Total number of 6 villages were selected through random sampling based on existence of MGNREGA Program. A total number of 60 beneficiaries and 60 non-beneficiaries of MGNREGA scheme were selected through random sampling for the present study. From the above analysis, it was concluded that 51.67 percent of the beneficiaries’ respondents is having high level of Attitude, whereas in non-beneficiaries 56.67 percent of the respondents is having medium level of Attitude.

scholarly journals Challenges and Implementation of Environmental Management System

2019 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
pp. 4833-4835
Keyword(s):  
Environmental Management ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Management System ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Environmental Management System ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Contributing Factors ◽  
Statistical Tools ◽  
Environment Management ◽  
High Level

This research aims to evaluate the challenges and implementation of environmental management system. Especially the environment management system creating a new culture sustainability to awareness of society. Also the most important of the process, training and communication of the researcher. The respondents selected sample size 200 for stratified random sampling method. The researcher statistical tools used for t-test and F-test. Further the result reveals that respondent’s differ in their level of challenges and implementation of EMS based on organization operating. Hence, the below 5 years of organization operating have high level. Therefore it is concluded that different level of commitment to each of the contributing factors to success the performance, wherever it is noted that the respondents are satisfied awareness of the environmental management system.

scholarly journals Millenial Consumer Syndrome in a Developing Nation: Exploring the Attitude of Nigerians to Locally Made Goods

2018 ◽  
Vol 9 (3) ◽  
pp. 151-164
Author(s):  
Gloria Vincent-Osaghae ◽  
Ernest Osas Ugiagbe
Keyword(s):  
Peer Influence ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Developing Nation ◽  
Beliefs And Values ◽  
Edo State ◽  
Socio Economic Impact ◽  
High Level ◽  
Made In

Abstract Today the Nigerian consumer seems to be undergoing a shift in terms of personality, buying motives, interest, attitudes, beliefs, and values when he or she opts for imported rather than locally made goods. This study empirically explores the attitude of Nigerians towards locally made goods in Benin Metropolis, Edo State, Nigeria. The study adopted the survey research design and both quantitative and qualitative sources of data collection were employed. A total of 420 questionnaires were administered to the research participants using the stratified random sampling method but 400 questionnaires were eventually used for analysis because 20 questionnaires were rejected for mutilations. The data collected were analyzed with aid of inferential statistics and variables were cross-tabulated. The findings revealed that the effects of band wagon, peer influence and the belief that foreign goods are superior in quality to locally manufactured goods because of their high level of durability make Nigerians to crave for foreign goods. This has far reaching socio-economic impact on the quest to bring about sustainable development in Nigeria. Recommendations on how to remedy the situation were made in order to positively influence Nigerians ‘attitude to locally made goods.

Faktor-Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Keputusan Mahasiswa Memilih Program Studi Kebidanan STIKES Muhammadiyah Ciamis Tahun 2016

2018 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 69-82
Author(s):  
Evi Mariana
Keyword(s):  
Data Analysis ◽  
Linear Regression ◽  
Multiple Linear Regression ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Marketing Mix ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Price Promotion ◽  
F Test ◽  
Physical Evidence

The purpose of this study was to analyze the factors that influence the decisionof the students chose to study in Obstetrics Prodi STIKES Muhammadiyah Ciamis and analyze the factors that most influence the decision of the students chose to study in Obstetrics Prodi STIKES Muhammadiyah Ciamis. Collecting data in this study was conducted using a survey by questionnaire to 114 students by stratified random sampling method. Methods of data analysis using multiple linear regression, F test and test T. The result is a marketing mix that significantly is the product, place, and physical evidence. And that does not affect the marketing mix is price, promotion, place, and processes

Pengaruh Motivasi Kerja dan Budaya Kerja Terhadap Produktivitas Kerja Karyawan di Kebun Huta Padang PT. Perkebunan Nusantara III (PERSERO) Kabupaten Asahan Sumatera Utara

2020 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 167-180
Author(s):  
Luli Achmad Gozali ◽  
Yusniar Lubis ◽  
Syaifuddin Syaifuddin
Keyword(s):  
Linear Regression ◽  
Data Collection ◽  
Multiple Linear Regression ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Research Method ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Quantitative Approach ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Direct Influence ◽  
Dominant Influence

This study is aimed to determine and analyze the effect of the implementation of motivation and culture on the employees productivity at Huta Padang estate of PT. Perkebunan Nusantara III (Persero) Asahan Regency North Sumatera. This research method uses a quantitative approach, the type of research is a survey. The sample was determined by stratified random sampling method, 95 people. The data collection through questionnaires. Data were analyzed using multiple linear regression. The results showed that partially and simultaneously, the implementation of motivation and culture had a positive and significant effect on the employess productivity at Huta padang estate of PT. Perkebunan Nusantara III (Persero) Asahan Regency North Sumatera. The determination coefficient value of 0.882, indicates that the influence of the implementation of motivation and culture on the employess productivity of Huta Padang estate of PT. Perkebunan Nusantara III (Persero) Asahan Regency North Sumatera is 88.2%. The culture has more dominant influence on the employees produktivity at  Huta Padang estate of PT. Perkebunan Nusantara III (Persero) Asahan Regency North Sumatera, with a direct influence of 73,2%. 

scholarly journals Investigating the Relationship between Professionalism and (Technical, Human, and Perceptual) Skills of Managers in Poly Akril Company of Iran from Experts’ Viewpoint

2016 ◽  
Vol 6 (2) ◽  
pp. 117
Author(s):  
Marzie Ghanbari ◽  
Reza Hoveida ◽  
Seyed Ali Siadat
Keyword(s):  
Data Collection ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Regression Coefficient ◽  
Reliability Coefficient ◽  
Descriptive Statistics ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Perceptual Skills ◽  
The Relationship ◽  
Test Correlation

The objective of the present study is to investigate the relationship between managers’ professionalism and (technical, human, and perceptual) skills in managers of Iran Poly Akril Company. The research is an applied one in terms of objectives, and a descriptive-correlational in terms of method. The population includes all experts working in the company in 2012 as 240 individuals among who 144 participants were selected using the stratified random sampling method proportionate to the population size as the sample size. The data collection instruments were two researcher-made questionnaires of Managers’ skills containing 22 items and with the reliability coefficient as 0.96, and Professionalism containing 28 items and the reliability coefficient as 0.95. Their validity was investigated and confirmed by professors and experts of management. Analyzing data was conducted at the two level of descriptive statistics (frequency, mean, SD, and presentation of tables and charts) and inferential statistics (one sample t-test, correlation coefficient, regression coefficient, ANOVA, and F-test).

scholarly journals ANALISIS KAJIAN SOSIAL EKONOMI PEMBANGUNAN DAN PERLUASAN TOSERBA “ X ”

2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 66-89
Author(s):  
Desfitriady Desfitriady ◽  
Tatang Kusmayadi
Keyword(s):  
Random Sampling ◽  
Research Method ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Simple Random Sampling ◽  
Research Data ◽  
Qualitative And Quantitative ◽  
The Government ◽  
The Village ◽  
Descriptive Method

The purpose of this study is to know and understand the community in the Village Sayati Margahayu District Bandung regency with the development and extension of department store (Convenience Store) "X". The research method is descriptive method using qualitative and quantitative approach as the basis of analysis and interpretation. Sample determination technique used is cluster with simple random sampling method and purposive sampling, which means that the sample used in accordance with the purpose of research. Data which is primary and secondary data. The results showed that people responded positively and variedly about the decision to the extension of the "X" Stores, and only a small portion would be used, but it was only up to the government.

scholarly journals ANALISIS PEMASARAN KOPI ARABIKA ( Caffea arabica ) (Studikasus: Desa SitinjoII, Kecamatan Sitinjo, Kabupaten Dairi)

2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 36
Author(s):  
Ester Megawati Boang Manalu ◽  
Khairul Saleh ◽  
Faoeza Hafiz Saragih
Keyword(s):  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Marketing Channel ◽  
Clear Picture ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Arabica Coffee ◽  
Purposive Sampling ◽  
Marketing Efficiency ◽  
The Village ◽  
Final Consumer

<p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><pre>ABSTRACT</pre><pre>               Considering the importance of arabica coffee commodity for farmers, a clear picture of arabica coffee marketing channel from producer farmer to final consumer (Merchant) is needed so that the profit can be equally distributed. This study aims to determine the marketing channel, margin, marketing efficiency of arabica coffee in the village of Sitinjo II, Sitinjo Subdistrict, Dairi Regency. The method used is proportionate stratified random sampling as much as 50 farmers while collecting merchant samples taken by census method that is as much as 5 traders and for the factory is taken as many as 2 factories with Purposive sampling method. The results showed that there are two channels of arabica coffee marketing at the location of research that is, the first channel starts from the farmer to the factory in the village Sitinjo II Sitinjo District. The second channel starts from the farmers, the collecting merchant proceeds to the factory in the village of Sitinjo II, Sitinjo Subdistrict. The biggest marketing margin is RP.4.000 found on channel II and the more efficient channel is on channel I with an efficiency value of 7.51%.</pre><p> </p>

scholarly journals KAJIAN PRODUKSI JAGUNG DAN FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHINYA (STUDI KASUS DI KABUPATEN SELUMA PROPINSI BENGKULU)

2010 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 125-139
Author(s):  
Indra Cahyadinata ◽  
Risqie Iryansyah
Keyword(s):  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Land Area ◽  
Corn Production ◽  
Production Factors ◽  
Factors Influencing ◽  
Input And Output ◽  
Farmer Behaviour ◽  
Main Factor

This research was aimed to define the corn farmer's behaviour  in Seluma Regency of Bengkulu  Province on inputs and outputs allocation, and determine  of production factors influencing  corn production.  The research was located in three villages in Seluma Regency, namely Riak Siabun, Sido Luhur,  and Sumber Arum. Sixty two farmers were selected using stratified random sampling  method. In this research, the analitical description was used to analyse farmer  behaviour. In order to determine the input and output allocation of the corn productions,  this research used the function of production  Cobb-Douglas  approach. The result showed found that the behaviour of the farmers to choose corn was due to the corn was easy to sell and cultivate. However, the farmers  found  that it  is  hard to access some production factors,  such as seed, fertilizer,  and pesticide. Their prices were also high, and these were contradicted  to the product's  price which was low. Tis research also found that land area is the main factor that has a significant  impacts on production  while other factors were not.Key words: corn, determined factors, production.

scholarly journals Analysis of Indian Bank Customer’s Attitude towards E-Banking

2021 ◽  
Vol 8 (4) ◽  
pp. 82-89
Author(s):  
S Prasanth ◽  
S Sudhamathi
Keyword(s):  
Multivariate Analysis ◽  
Data Processing ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Method ◽  
Online Banking ◽  
Bank Loan ◽  
Stratified Random Sampling ◽  
Kolmogorov Smirnov ◽  
At Home

The banks acquired the capacity to efficiently cut costs through the introduction of E-banking technologies, to extend its reach to manage its everyday banking needs by way of the use of online banking platforms. This paper analyses Indian bank customer’s attitudes towards e-banking. A big part of why people tend to do banking at home or the ATM is that they feel like they should go at a time that is more convenient for them, rather than coming to the branch. This paper found how the impression of banking facilities that students get is affected by choice of banks they use. The researcher has used a proportionate stratified random sampling method, which is more effective for correctly selecting respondents. The data were obtained 120 individuals applying for a bank loan in India through online banking. In this category of 120, only those who replied arecited by the report. Then the data processing was performed using the Multivariate Analysis Test, the NSQ, and the Kolmogorov-Smirnov analyses. Through this research, it was determined that youth, ethnicity, and income play a major role in online banking.

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