Waste Management Practices of Beach Resorts in Biliran Province

A beach resort is a tourist spot, which is excellent for family outings and friends. It is a great place to relax and enjoy. Biliran has known for several different tourist spots, especially the beaches. Beach is one of the famous tourist spots, and those beaches are a haven for scuba divers because of the abundance of marine life. The study’s goal was to find out how beach resorts in Almeria, Biliran, dealt with waste. A descriptive research design was adopted in this study. It's descriptive in the sense that it describes beach resort trash management procedures. Leaves and seaweeds are the most general rubbish found at resorts, according to the findings of the study. According to the results, management should provide more training to employees to improve their knowledge of work and how to become more effective workers in their respective fields.

A Challenge of Macro-Meso-Micro Analysis Impacts on Multiracial Nationality Decision Making :Multiracial Thai-Japanese in Bangkok

Nationality decision making could impact immensely to country structural, society issues, and future population. Exploring the factors and model prediction could dramatical give benefits to Thailand-Japan or as a reference to other countries toward possibility of multiracial nationality decision making, policy approach to future population and international labor management. The case study of Thai-Japanese multiracial nationality decision making could crucial explain to 4 scenarioses under developing and developed country status contexts. The objectives in this exploratory basic factors research are (1) To study the possibility factors of multiracial decision making (2) To adjust the factors impact on multiracial decision making into a model prediction (3) To assess a model in separation of developing and developed country context toward multiracial decision making. This research conduted N=685 of multinaitonality Thai-Japanese in Bangkok (Thailand) under criteria control throught statistic processes requirement, questionnaire survey conducted in purposive sampling via online at Bangkok as the biggest majority province of Japanese migrant in Thailand (Thailand-Japan embassy,2019). PLS-SEM was considered to assess a formative measurement from lower to higher order and mediation model of macro, meso, and micro levels by using SMART-PLS 3.0. The results indicate that Thailand macro level should concern about “Political and governance”, and “Hospital and wellness” factors, Japan macro level should consider to “Economic”, and “Working environment” factors. Also, Thailand meso level have more issue on development factors than Japan, afterward meso factor as an individual background and experience reports that education and passport competency support to multiracial nationality decision making to both Thailand and Japan. As a result, Thailand macro, meso, and micro structure presents to the unrelevance between macro, meso, and micro which causes to unsupport of nationality decision making meanwhile Japan has a potential to escalate a policy toward macro and meso in better positive way with a significant support between macro, meso, and micro structure both direct and indirect to multiracial natonality decision making.

Integration Consumer Response during the Pandemic Covid-19 on Advertising: Perception Study on Eco Labeling and Eco Brand Products Eco Care

Environmentally friendly assurance, or commonly known as eco label, indicates that the product is guaranteed quality. Currently, the Indonesian government supports green marketing actions carried out by companies. One of the supports provided by the government is the provision of eco labels for green products. To analyze an advertisement through the concept of green marketing, one of the supporting elements of communication in promotion is and eco brand and eco label. This research is a descriptive analysis using quantitative methods involving 100 respondents determined by the Bernoulli formula. Respondents are consumers who use eco care products during the covid-19 pandemic. The measurement scale used in this study is the ordinal scale and the Likert scale. This research used multiple linear regression analysis. The results of hypothesis testing demonstrate a significant difference in customer buying behavior between the eco label, eco brand and environmental advertisement. The partial hypothesis test (t test) revealed that the factors (e.g eco label, eco brand and environmental advertisement) had a substantial impact on customer buying behavior. The coefficient of determination describes the relationship between these variables. Time affects most of consumer buying behavior and the rest is influenced by external factors. This study focusing the determine the effect of using environmentally friendly products on consumers to buy as measured through, eco brands, environmental advertisements and eco labels in Bandung-Indonesia either directly or indirectly. Furthermore, analysis is deemed necessary to expand the sample size and investigate a broader cluster of samples to boost the understanding of consumer purchase behavior. This study provides input on relevant theories on the theory of reasoned action, especially on the sub-variables regarding the eco label, eco brand, environmental advertisement, and consumer purchase behavior, and supports increased use and consumer behavior.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) during Covid-19 Pandemic: The Implementation from Unicorn Companies

The COVID-19 pandemic has become a global problem. COVID-19 affects how companies handle employees, customers, and, therefore, the community. Unicorn companies have an essential role in overcoming the pandemic, and they are partnered with the Indonesian government to assist the government in fighting Covid-19. Unicorn companies use the CSR program in helping the community to face the pandemic and the new normal era. This paper aims to explain the response of Indonesian unicorn companies in handling the pandemic through CSR and explain why CSR is useful and necessary in facing the new normal era. The approach was taken in this paper was to survey the literature such as previous studies, annual reports, and news reports on the CSR program from Indonesian unicorn companies during the Covid-19 pandemic, especially CSR for vital stakeholders such as employees, customers, communities, and societies. Employees, consumers, and communities are the foremost significantly suffering from Covid-19. Indonesia's unicorn companies specialize in CSR in several sectors like basic needs, healthcare support, and education. CSR in the community is carried out by Tokopedia with the Nakamate program, while Go-Jek carries out CSR for consumers by providing in-app telemedicine. Besides that, Gojek also assists its driver-partners with financial assistance. On the other hand, other unicorns such as Traveloka, OVO, Bukalapak carry out CSR by donating money, medical equipment, and basic needs to communities affected by the pandemic. This study only adopted a descriptive qualitative research design; consequently, the data obtained were somewhat limited. Further, research can use the interview method with stakeholders to get a more in-depth review. To the best of the author's knowledge, this paper is one of the few studies to propose research on the CSR of unicorn companies in Indonesia during the COVID-19 pandemic, obtained from qualitative data collected during the pandemic.

Green Purchase Intention: An Investigation Green Brand Knowledge and Green Perceived Value of Bioplastic Products in Bandung - Indonesia

Background - Currently, there is environmental and ecosystem damage, one of which is due to the accumulation of waste residue or waste originating from industry and households. Difficult waste to decompose is plastic, they tend to accumulate in landfills, wasted in the sea, and can threaten marine ecosystems. However, if burned will produce substances that are harmful to health. This phenomenon supports people using plastic substitutes, bioplastics. It made from cassava and vegetable derivatives, and environmentally friendly and not harmful if ingested by animals. Purpose – This study aims to determine the effect of Green Brand Knowledge (GBK) and Green Perceived Value (GPV) on Green Purchase Intention (GPI) of bioplastic products in Bandung, Indonesia. Design/methodology/approach – This research is a quantitative research with descriptive and causal data analysis. The number of samples is 100 respondents who use bioplastic products in Bandung-Indonesia. The number of consumers is unknown, so the number of samples is determined by Bernoulli formula. Data collected from the questionnaire, processed using SPSS application and path analysis method. Findings – The results showed that the respondents' perceptions of each variable: Green Brand Knowledge (GBK), Green Perceived Value (GPV) and Green Purchase Intention (GPI) were in the good category. There is a partially significant relationship between Green Brand Knowledge (GBK) and Green Purchase Intention (GPI) and a simultaneous relationship, Green Brand Knowledge (GBK) and Green Perceived Value (GPV) with Green Purchase Intention (GPI) has a very strong and significant relationship. Research limitations – Focusing the dimensions of Green Brand Knowledge (GBK), Green Perceived Value (GPV) and Green Purchase Intention (GPI) to the respondent in Bandung-Indonesia, so the memory in the minds of consumers is centered on these variables. Originality/value – This study provides input on relevant theories regarding the effect of Green Brand Knowledge (GBK) and Green Perceived Value (GPV) on Green Purchase Intention (GPI) of bioplastic products in Bandung-Indonesia and supports increased consumer use of environmentally friendly products. It is known that improvements in the customer dimension and environmental concern are to increase Green Perceived Value (GPV), so that consumers get overall benefits and something is sacrificed based on environmental desires, in the hope that there will be sustainability and an increase in green needs.

Development of Game-Based Approach Courseware in Learning Computer System Servicing

The study focused on the rationale use of technology that is widely spreading around the world. Educational technology is significant in the learning and teaching process. The significance of the developed game-based courseware was to provide instruction and self-drill-and-practice to understand the computer system servicing terms and concepts. This interactive courseware is an additional innovation that will significantly help in the learning and teaching process. The conceptual framework of the study used to organize and varied literature which establishes the scope of education and principles of game-based courseware. The researcher utilized a questionnaire as the primary research instrument. The weighted mean and the standard deviation are used to determine the acceptability of the courseware. To adopt the opportunities offered by developed game-based courseware, it is essential to focus on lessons learned in Computer System Servicing. Features such as peer to peer learning and camaraderie between learners and educators have been found significant in traditional lessons and converted to educational games, as modern technologies move into the informative mainstream. Additional research into the effects and development of game-based approach courseware to classify the role of teachers as facilitators in the game-based approach of learning can establish ways to develop and create educational practices that better engage and motivate students.

Analysis of the impact of sustainability education carried out by Qatar to improve its image as a future world education goal

This article seeks to explain the role of the presence of various world-class educational institutions in Qatar which is a concrete step for Qatar in development, social and cultural by Qatar. Qatar believes that education is a major way and has a strong influence to increase Qatar's inclusiveness in the world so that it can maintain a good investment climate. This research is a conceptual paper where the data presented in this study comes from literature studies from Emerald, Science Direct, and Google Schoolar where 314 articles were found which were selected and narrowed down to find 18 articles that were most suitable from the title, abstract, to useful results. This paper also conducted simple SWOT analysis in order to mapping the strategy and provide a valid explanation in this study. From the results of the agreement in this paper, it can be found that as a socio-economic effort which is a long-term plan, education is not the only step that is achieved, but also utilizes mass media and various other aspects.

Assessing the Readiness Level of Don Honorio Ventura State University - College of Computing Studies Towards the Implementation of Blended Learning

Blended learning (BL) emerged abruptly when global pandemic affected the education system. Significant changes are brought by this model where it optimizes the instructional resources and upscale the quality of learning. This study focused in determining the level of readiness of the state university encompassing the domains of blended learning by stating its pedagogical condition and limitations. As a result, the researchers aim to identify strategic programs that can help the university implement BL effectively. The study combined both quantitative and qualitative research approach where the foremost used descriptive research to describe the characteristics of students and teachers, as well as their perspective towards BL. The latter discussed further the implications of implementing BL through an in-depth interview. The survey was administered to 110 students and 30 teachers, while the interview was conducted to 3 groups. Results indicated that students are in the Intermediate level in terms of ICT skills, while teachers are found to be in the Expert level. The high percentage of stakeholders having ICT skills and means brings a positive perspective towards BL. Moreover, the university’s initiatives to employ BL through academic and administrative capability-building activities and programs, recognition of different roles to be assumed by the key stakeholders and operational guidelines were the key indicators of the readiness of the university.

Open Innovation’s Barriers In Creating Idea’s Explosion: A Conceptual Framework

Open innovation has been developing in the digital revolution era. Many research and references refer to how open innovation can influence the work process, productivity and other factors. The research focusing on how to generate the model of open innovation barriers to create idea’s explosion in innovation process. In detail, the research intent to investigate open innovation barriers from two factors comprise of Inside-in Factors and Inside-out factors. The research applied desk research method to provided conceptual and meta-analysis focusing on integration and proposing new relationships open innovation barriers comprise inside-in factor and inside-out factor. The conceptual and meta-analysis result provide two important factors of open innovation barriers consist of inside-in factor and inside-out factor. Inside-in factor refers barriers which come up by internal factors in the organization or firms itself. On the other hand, inside-out factor refers to barriers which come from external organization or firm. The managerial implication of the research can be applied in organization or firm which use open innovation process in their workflow or model business. Previous research has already identified three levels of analysis of barriers in open innovation, first level is internal level of firms, second level is innovation system of policies and third level is innovations funding and cultural level. Hence, the novelty of the research intent to investigate open innovation barriers from two factors comprise of Inside-in Factors and Inside-out factors

Is There Enough Effort by Corporations in Malaysia to Promote Ethical Leadership and Long-Term Growth? A Perspective Analysis

Employees are under greater pressure to tackle more difficult ethical issues as global competition and economic demands rise. It focuses on the concept of ethical leadership, the personality traits of ethical leaders, and the views linked to the antecedents and results of ethical leadership. Following an ethical approach leads in a positive experience for everyone involved in a firm; the issue of ethical leadership is discussed in this article. Ethical leadership is a form of leadership in which individuals act in ways that are acceptable and essential for the greater good in all parts of their lives. Any individual in a management position should exercise ethical leadership. This is the most major ethical problem that our society and workplace confront, as well as the most significant ethical leadership task. This study provides possibilities for academics to investigate new findings in leadership style and aids in understanding how companies may produce ethical leaders in the workplace. A successful and efficient leader blends ethics and leadership, making their presence known and emerging as a role model to play a more positive and important role in a company. The presentation also addresses the subject of developing ethical leaders for the twenty-first century. One of the goals of university education is to develop students' common sense so that they may become effective citizens who can contribute constructively to our community and industry. This guarantees that teachers in charge of ethics curriculum and preparation in companies must ensure that future leaders grasp the ideas and implement ethical standards in their everyday job routines.