Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Commons™

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Universitas Indonesia

Discipline
Keyword
Publication Year
Publication
Publication Type

Articles 121 - 150 of 184

Full-Text Articles in Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

Identifying Contextual Factors Of Employee Satisfaction Of Performance Management At A Thai State Enterprise, Molraudee Saratun, Parisa Rungruang Oct 2013

Identifying Contextual Factors Of Employee Satisfaction Of Performance Management At A Thai State Enterprise, Molraudee Saratun, Parisa Rungruang

The South East Asian Journal of Management

Although there has been an increase in Performance Management (PM) literature over the years arguing that PM perceptions are likely to be a function of PM process components and contextual factors, the actual relationship between the contextual factors and employee satisfaction of PM remains little explored. Extending previous research, this study examines relationships between contextual factors and employees’ PM satisfaction. Derived from the literature, these contextual factors are motivation and empowerment of employees, role conflict, role ambiguity, perceived organisational support, procedural justice and distributive justice. Seven directional hypotheses are tested accordingly through a series of regression analyses. This article finds …


Factors Influencing Individual Performance In An Indonesian Government Office, Azizatul Munawaroh, Corina D. S. Riantoputra, Sally Bethesda Marpaung Oct 2013

Factors Influencing Individual Performance In An Indonesian Government Office, Azizatul Munawaroh, Corina D. S. Riantoputra, Sally Bethesda Marpaung

The South East Asian Journal of Management

Reformation in Indonesian government offices leads to many substantial changes, and demands improved job performances while arguably loading employees with more work. This research aims to understand factors that potentially influence job performance in Indonesian government offices that carries on such reformation. Using adapted scales from previous studies, this research investigates the role of workload, responsibility for others (level of responsibility to care for other people) and need for achievement on employee’s performance. A survey to all full-time workers in an Indonesian government office is conducted. Contrary to expectation, workload does not influence employee’s performance. Instead, regression analysis demonstrates that, …


Service Recovery Paradox In Indian Banking Industry: An Empirical Investigation, Arunesh Garg Oct 2013

Service Recovery Paradox In Indian Banking Industry: An Empirical Investigation, Arunesh Garg

The South East Asian Journal of Management

The present study examines existence of service recovery paradox in Indian banking industry. The study is taken up in the tri-city of Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali. The respondents are categorized into failure and no-failure groups on the basis of their service experience. Failure group constitutes those respondents who have experienced service recovery, and has been further divided into five sub-groups ranging from service recovery++ (service recovery better than expected) to service recovery- - (service recovery worse than expected). Service recovery paradox is examined by comparing service recovery++ group with no-failure group. The study shows evidence for existence of service recovery …


What Factors Drive Job Seekers Attitude In Using E-Recruitment?, Ritzky Karina Brahmana, Rayenda Brahmana Oct 2013

What Factors Drive Job Seekers Attitude In Using E-Recruitment?, Ritzky Karina Brahmana, Rayenda Brahmana

The South East Asian Journal of Management

In a digital world, job seekers prefer to use e-recruitment for a vacancy searching. Thus, the explanation of the determinants of their attitude in using this technology is left unobserved. This article reports the result of a survey study on how users utilize e-recruitment to search for works. Three hundred eighty-five just-graduated undergraduate students answered questions regarding their intention of using the e-recruitment under Theory of Acceptance Model. We propose Perceived Usefulness, Perceived Ease of Use, and Perceived of Enjoyment as the determinants of the job seekers intention. Results showed that those three variables influence the decision making of job …


Including Capabilities Of Local Actors In Regional Economic Development: Empirical Results Of Local Seaweed Industries In Sulawesi, Mark T. J. Vredegoor, Bartjan W. Pennink Oct 2013

Including Capabilities Of Local Actors In Regional Economic Development: Empirical Results Of Local Seaweed Industries In Sulawesi, Mark T. J. Vredegoor, Bartjan W. Pennink

The South East Asian Journal of Management

Stimson, et al. (2009) developed one of the most relevant and well known model for Regional Economic Development. This model covers the most important factors related to economic development question. However, this model excludes the social components of development. Local community should be included in terms of the development of a region. This paper introduced to the Stimson model “Skills” and “Knowledge” at the individual level for local actors indicating the capabilities at the individual level and introduced “Human Coordination” for the capabilities at the collective level. In our empirical research we looked at the Indonesian seaweed market with a …


Revisiting The Miles And Snow Typology: Strategic Path Mediates Business Strategy And Resource Configuration For Innovation, Yasmina Zubaedah, Avanti Fontana, Adi Zakaria Afiff Apr 2013

Revisiting The Miles And Snow Typology: Strategic Path Mediates Business Strategy And Resource Configuration For Innovation, Yasmina Zubaedah, Avanti Fontana, Adi Zakaria Afiff

The South East Asian Journal of Management

This article provides the results of an exploratory study that investigated the effect of Capability Lifecycle Path on attaining effective adaptation through innovation. Based on Miles and Snow (1978), an empirical study was conducted to explore whether performing firms are those that indicate consistency within the strategy, process, structure and Capability Lifecycle Path arrangement. The basic premise of this study is adaptability for sustainability, where firms go through adaptation cycles through Business Model Innovation would perform well when they are able to consistently create value and effectively manage adopted business models, or denoted as Business Model Effectiveness. Using data obtained …


Repositioning Strategy For Malaysian Companies Internationalization, Ismi Rajiani, Edna Buyong Apr 2013

Repositioning Strategy For Malaysian Companies Internationalization, Ismi Rajiani, Edna Buyong

The South East Asian Journal of Management

The rise of the emerging-market countries offers both developing and developed countries a unique opportunity to gain the benefits of a truly international economy. Consequently, it is imperative to advance our knowledge of emerging-market countries MNC emergence and competitiveness including Malaysian firms on how will they position their products strategically? Based on the framework of Porter’s Generic Strategy this paper is composed of price/ volume segments and impacts on product strategy theory. The aim is to identify crucial triggering cues and focus areas for Malaysian companies and measure what role these play in different segments. This study argues that some …


Sustainable Growth And Ethics: A Study Of Business Ethics In Vietnam Between Business Students And Working Adults, Lam D. Nguyen, Bahaudin G. Mujtaba, Chat N. Tran, Quan H. M. Tran Apr 2013

Sustainable Growth And Ethics: A Study Of Business Ethics In Vietnam Between Business Students And Working Adults, Lam D. Nguyen, Bahaudin G. Mujtaba, Chat N. Tran, Quan H. M. Tran

The South East Asian Journal of Management

Sustainable growth is not only the ultimate goal of business corporations but also the primary target of local governments as well as regional and global economies. One of the cornerstones of sustainable growth is ethics. An ethical organizational culture provides support to achieve sustainable growth. Ethical leaders and employees have great potential for positive influence on decisions and behaviors that lead to sustainability. Ethical behavior, therefore, is expected of everyone in the modern workplace. As a result, companies devote many resources and training programs to make sure their employees live according to the high ethical standards. This study provides an …


Environmental Dynamic, Business Strategy, And Financial Performance: An Empirical Study Of Indonesian Property And Real Estate Industry, Imam Wahyudi Apr 2013

Environmental Dynamic, Business Strategy, And Financial Performance: An Empirical Study Of Indonesian Property And Real Estate Industry, Imam Wahyudi

The South East Asian Journal of Management

Firm’s strategic orientation involves synchronizing environmental dynamics, corporate strategy and capital structure in order to achieve firm performance targets. The co-alignment model used successfully in the hospitality industry might be used in a wider context as a framework in explaining these relationships simultaneously. Using the data of public firms in Indonesia during the period of 1996-2010, we found that co-alignment model can be implemented in property and real estate industry as well as in hospitality industry.


Analyzing Project Management Maturity Level In Indonesia, Eliot Simangunsong, Elisabeth N. Da Silva Apr 2013

Analyzing Project Management Maturity Level In Indonesia, Eliot Simangunsong, Elisabeth N. Da Silva

The South East Asian Journal of Management

Project management has been generally known and increasingly used by many organizations to gain competitive advantage. In this context, many studies have proposed maturity models to evaluate how project management knowledge has been deployed effectively and efficiently in organization. As a developing country, Indonesia needs many development projects managed by government and private companies in different industries. Here, a study to assess project management maturity level in Indonesian businesses may bring insight about current business practices, which is important to speed up country development and business sustainability. Adapting the Project Management Maturity Model (ProMMM), a survey instrument has been developed …


Risk Perception And Economic Value Of Disaster Mitigation Case Of Bantul Post Earthquake May 2006, Suryanto Suryanto, Mudrajad Kuncoro Oct 2012

Risk Perception And Economic Value Of Disaster Mitigation Case Of Bantul Post Earthquake May 2006, Suryanto Suryanto, Mudrajad Kuncoro

The South East Asian Journal of Management

This study aims to obtain empirical evidence of disaster mitigation in Bantul, Indonesia. The expected utility theory and impact of regional characteristics on individual perceptions was used to describe the disaster risk management process. The regional mapping based on hazard level was conducted by a Geographical Information System (GIS). Data used in this research were primary and secondary data. Primary data were obtained by distributing questionnaire to some respondents. Sample amounts used were 395 respondents. The research empirical contribution was to economic valuation method used towards safety and efforts to link regional characteristics, individual perception and also their willingness to …


Entrepreneurial Inclination Among Business Students: A Malaysian Study, Yet-Mee Lim, Teck-Heang Lee, Boon-Liat Cheng Oct 2012

Entrepreneurial Inclination Among Business Students: A Malaysian Study, Yet-Mee Lim, Teck-Heang Lee, Boon-Liat Cheng

The South East Asian Journal of Management

Entrepreneurship has been the fundamental topics of discussion among the politicians, economists, and academics. Business creation is especially critical in developing countries to stimulate economic growth. The present study attempts to examine entrepreneurial inclination among students who are a potential source of entrepreneurs. The findings of the present research study indicate that majority of our business students are not entrepreneurial-inclined. They do not seem to possess strong entrepreneurial characteristics and entrepreneurial skills, and they are not keen in starting a new business. The roles of higher institutes of education and the government in promoting entrepreneurship are discussed.


Students’ Entrepreneurial Intentions By Using Theory Of Planned Behavior: The Case In Indonesia, Rifelly Dewi Astuti, Fanny Martdianty Oct 2012

Students’ Entrepreneurial Intentions By Using Theory Of Planned Behavior: The Case In Indonesia, Rifelly Dewi Astuti, Fanny Martdianty

The South East Asian Journal of Management

This research aims to study the intentions of students in entrepreneurship by using the theory of planned behavior of Fishbein and Ajzein. This study was conducted in six state universities in Indonesia, namely University A in Northern Sumatra, University B in Western Sumatra, University C in Jakarta, University D in Yogyakarta, University E in Eastern Java and University F in Southern Sulawesi with total sample of 600 final year students. Data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics using SPSS 11.5 and structural equation models using LISREL software to test the models. The result shows that the theory of planned …


Conflict Approaches Of Effective Project Manager In The Upstream Sector Of Indonesian Oil & Gas Industry, Adhi Cahyono, Yanki Hartijasti Oct 2012

Conflict Approaches Of Effective Project Manager In The Upstream Sector Of Indonesian Oil & Gas Industry, Adhi Cahyono, Yanki Hartijasti

The South East Asian Journal of Management

Conflict can be functional or dysfunctional to the organization’s performance. This study focused on the relationship between conflict approaches implemented by the project manager based on project team member’s perception on the effectiveness of the project manager in managing project’s conflict. Questionnaires were modified from Barker et al. (1988) to measure conflict management approaches and outcomes of managing project conflict. Data were gathered from 57 respondents who worked in the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractors serving the upstream sector of the Oil and Gas industry in Indonesia. By using Pearson correlation, result of this study indicated that project managers …


Characterization Of Early And Late Adopters Of Atm Card In Indian Banking Industry, Kamalpreet Kaur Oct 2012

Characterization Of Early And Late Adopters Of Atm Card In Indian Banking Industry, Kamalpreet Kaur

The South East Asian Journal of Management

The present study deals with affect of adoption pattern of the ATMs by banks on its characteristics. With the exploration of various characteristics of the banks like Size, Profi tability, Efficiency, Cost of Operations, Asset quality and Credit risk, Financing Pattern, Diversifi cation and Age etc.; the study has tried to differentiate between the early and late adopter category of the banks regarding ATM cards. The banks have been categorized into early and late adopters on the basis of their adoption period. For this purpose, 50 scheduled commercial banks consisting of 27 Public Sector Banks and 23 Private Sector Banks …


Exploring Ceo’S Leadership Frames And E-Commerce Adoption Among Bruneian Smes, Afzaal H. Seyal, Awg. Yussof, Awg. Mohammad, Mohd Noah A. Rahman Apr 2012

Exploring Ceo’S Leadership Frames And E-Commerce Adoption Among Bruneian Smes, Afzaal H. Seyal, Awg. Yussof, Awg. Mohammad, Mohd Noah A. Rahman

The South East Asian Journal of Management

-


Impact Of Strategy Implementation On Performance Of Generic Strategy: Evidence From Thailand, Mayookapan Chaimankong, Dissatat Prasertsakul Apr 2012

Impact Of Strategy Implementation On Performance Of Generic Strategy: Evidence From Thailand, Mayookapan Chaimankong, Dissatat Prasertsakul

The South East Asian Journal of Management

The purpose of this paper is to examine the strategic orientation in terms of Miles and Snow typologies of the firms in emerging country and investigate their implications on performance. Unlike previous research, this paper focuses the importance of strategy implementation to the performance implications of Miles and Snow typology. Data was collected from 111 key informants from firms in Thailand’s chemical industry using probability sampling. The one-way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) results showed that prospectors performed better than the other three strategic types, whereas reactors exhibited the lowest performance scores. While the success in strategy implementation is found to …


Knowledge Creation In Strategic Alliance: Case Of ‘Child Business’ Learning From ‘Parent Partner’, Zuraina Dato Mansor, Wan Mohamed Tarmizi Wan Abdullah Apr 2012

Knowledge Creation In Strategic Alliance: Case Of ‘Child Business’ Learning From ‘Parent Partner’, Zuraina Dato Mansor, Wan Mohamed Tarmizi Wan Abdullah

The South East Asian Journal of Management

-


The Effect Of Image Compatibility And Escalation Of Commitment On Decision Performance, Harris K. Turino, Budi W. Soetjipto Apr 2012

The Effect Of Image Compatibility And Escalation Of Commitment On Decision Performance, Harris K. Turino, Budi W. Soetjipto

The South East Asian Journal of Management

-


The Effect Of Human Resources On Capital Of Worker Cooperative, Suyanto Suyanto Apr 2012

The Effect Of Human Resources On Capital Of Worker Cooperative, Suyanto Suyanto

The South East Asian Journal of Management

There are several business problems which hampers sustainability of worker cooperatives in Indonesia. They have inadequate capital to support businesses run by cooperatives and the government provides insufficient support for the worker cooperatives. The problem under study is how human resources management affected the capital of worker cooperatives. The study used explanatory approach by employing a census to collect data from 11 existing worker cooperatives in the loading and unloading services in port cities across Java. The data collected was then analyzed with the Path Analysis. Research findings indicate that human resources practices of members, administrators, and managers were significant …


A Framework Of Performance Measurement System For Manufacturing Company, Dermawan Wibisono Oct 2011

A Framework Of Performance Measurement System For Manufacturing Company, Dermawan Wibisono

The South East Asian Journal of Management

In the current dynamic environment, measuring a company’s performance becomes exceedingly complex since Performance Measurements Systems (PMS) not only measure a company’s performance but also reflect their organizational culture and philosophy. Designing and implementing PMS is an integral part of management control systems. However, traditional PMS are criticized for being obsolete, irrelevant to managerial decision making, unrelated to strategic objectives and detrimental to organizational improvements. Given the shortcomings of traditional PMS, there is need for a new framework that can lead to the design of a PMS that balances short-term and long-term measures, internal and external measures, and financial and …


Individual Differences In Participations Of A Brand Community: A Validation Of The Goal-Directed Behavior Model, Badri Munir Sukoco Oct 2011

Individual Differences In Participations Of A Brand Community: A Validation Of The Goal-Directed Behavior Model, Badri Munir Sukoco

The South East Asian Journal of Management

Previous studies have been neglected the behavior of the owners who are non-members when discussing brand community (BC), even though they are substantially larger. This study purposely discuss what are the differences between the two by using model of goal directed behavior (MGB) and uses the findings as a way to recruit non-members in BC activities. This study also proposes some refinements to the original concept of MGB. This survey-based study, conducted with 201 active members and 226 non-members of a motor club in Indonesia, employs structural equation modeling methodology which supports the proposed model. The findings suggest that non-members …


Organizational Characteristics And Employee Overall Satisfaction: A Comparison Of State-Owned And Non State- Owned Enterprises In Vietnam, Lam D. Nguyen Oct 2011

Organizational Characteristics And Employee Overall Satisfaction: A Comparison Of State-Owned And Non State- Owned Enterprises In Vietnam, Lam D. Nguyen

The South East Asian Journal of Management

Differences in employee overall job satisfaction between public and private sector organizations have long been a topic of organizational academic debate. This study looks at the differences and the relationships between organizational characteristics and employee overall satisfaction between the State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and the Non-State-Owned Enterprises (Non-SOEs) in Vietnam. The purpose of this study is threefold: 1) to examine the differences in organizational characteristics in 7 components including purposes, structure, leadership, relationships, rewards, helpful mechanisms, and attitude toward change; 2) to examine the differences in employee overall satisfaction; and 3) to explore the relationship between organizational characteristics and employee overall …


Perception Of Export Barriers In A High-Tech Sector In A Less Developed Country: The Case Of Ict Smes In Malaysia, Christopher J. R. Richardson Oct 2011

Perception Of Export Barriers In A High-Tech Sector In A Less Developed Country: The Case Of Ict Smes In Malaysia, Christopher J. R. Richardson

The South East Asian Journal of Management

This paper investigates which export barriers are most pressing to small and medium sized enterprises (SME) in a high-tech sector in a developing-country. It also examines whether exporters and non-exporters perceive different export barriers as being more pressing to their export development/initiation. The unit of analysis is SMEs in Malaysia’s information and communications technology (ICT) sector. The findings suggest that the high cost of exporting is the most severe problem facing firms in the sample, with cultural differences posing the least important obstacle. Furthermore, with just two exceptions, there are no statistically significant differences in the perceptions of export barriers …


The Role Of Hrm Practices In Predicting Faculty Turnover Intention: Empirical Evidence From Private Universities In Bangladesh, Mohd. H. R. Joarder, Dr. Mohmad Yazam Sharif Sep 2011

The Role Of Hrm Practices In Predicting Faculty Turnover Intention: Empirical Evidence From Private Universities In Bangladesh, Mohd. H. R. Joarder, Dr. Mohmad Yazam Sharif

The South East Asian Journal of Management

The present study was designed to examine the relationship between human resource management practices and turnover intention among the faculty members of private universities in Bangladesh. The prime objective of this study was to understand whether the institution’s HRM practices can influence faculty turnover decision. A total of 317 faculty members of different private universities located in Dhaka Metropolitan Area(DMA) participated in the survey and returned the questionnaire to the researchers which represented 57% response rate of the study. Multiple regression analyses were used to test the hypotheses of the study. The study found faculty compensation, supervisory support and job …


Government Financial Management, Strategy For Preventing Corruption In Indonesia, Haryono Umar Apr 2011

Government Financial Management, Strategy For Preventing Corruption In Indonesia, Haryono Umar

The South East Asian Journal of Management

In popular view, the term accountability generally refers to a wide spectrum of public expectations dealing with organizational performance, responsiveness, good governance, and even morality of government and nonprofit organizations. These expectations often include implicit performance criteria – related to obligations and responsibilities – that are subjectively interpreted and sometimes even contradictory. And in this broader conception of accountability, the range of people and institutions to whom public and nonprofit organizations must account include not only higher authorities in the institutional chain of command but also the general public, the news media, peer agencies, donors, and many other stakeholders (Kearns, …


Productivity Spillovers From Foreign Direct Investment: What If Productivity Is No Longer A Black Box?, Tran Toan Thang Apr 2011

Productivity Spillovers From Foreign Direct Investment: What If Productivity Is No Longer A Black Box?, Tran Toan Thang

The South East Asian Journal of Management

While the positive productivity spillover from Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to domestic owned firms in host countries is unequivocally emphasized in theory, the empirical evidence is contradictory. This paper, based on firm level data in Vietnam (enterprise census, 2000-2005), provides more inside on that. Using time-varying stochastic frontier approach, the study decomposed the change of productivity into technical change, technical efficiency change and scale efficiency change. The evidence from estimating the spillovers in each corresponding components suggest that horizontal FDI bring negative spillovers, mainly to technical change but positive spillovers to technical efficiency. Vertical FDI also have mixed impacts to …


Relationship Between Organizational Justice Perception And Engagement In Deviant Workplace Behavior, Muhammad Irfan Syaebani, Riani Rachmawati Sobri Apr 2011

Relationship Between Organizational Justice Perception And Engagement In Deviant Workplace Behavior, Muhammad Irfan Syaebani, Riani Rachmawati Sobri

The South East Asian Journal of Management

Deviant workplace behavior is not something unusual and is prevalent in organizational dynamics. It is found in all types of organizations and in all levels of positions. This deviance is costly not only in financial, but also in social and psychological terms. This research aims to reveal whether there is any association between organizational justice perception and engagement in deviant workplace behavior since so many scholars argue that organizational injustice can serve as one of the causes to workplace deviance. Three forms of organizational justice are used in this research; they are: distributive, procedural, and interactional justice. Additionally, two dimensions …


Intellectual Capital: A Focus On Human Capital Reporting Practices Of Top Malaysian Listed Companies, Norhayati Mat Husin, Noormala Ahmad, Raedah Sapingi Apr 2011

Intellectual Capital: A Focus On Human Capital Reporting Practices Of Top Malaysian Listed Companies, Norhayati Mat Husin, Noormala Ahmad, Raedah Sapingi

The South East Asian Journal of Management

This paper aims to examine the extent of human capital (HC) reporting among top Malaysian companies and introduce an HC reporting guideline that can be used by Malaysian companies and regulator. It begins by developing the HC framework based on previous intellectual capital (IC) frameworks. This framework is then used to examine each of the top 100 Malaysian companies listed on the Bursa Malaysia in year 2008. Using the content analysis method, it reviews the annual reports of these companies to determine the extent of HC reporting. The findings of this paper highlight the need for the development of IC …


The Influence Of Corporate Social Responsibility Activity Toward Customer Loyalty Through Improvement Of Quality Of Life In Urban Area, Tengku Ezni Balqiah, Hapsari Setyowardhani, Khairani Khairani Apr 2011

The Influence Of Corporate Social Responsibility Activity Toward Customer Loyalty Through Improvement Of Quality Of Life In Urban Area, Tengku Ezni Balqiah, Hapsari Setyowardhani, Khairani Khairani

The South East Asian Journal of Management

The success of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities can create competitive advantage by influencing customer responses to firms’ offering. Customer’s awareness of CSR activity will influence their loyalty through their perception that activity can improve society’s quality of life where the CSR activities were implemented. The objective of this study is to evaluate the relationship between CSR awareness and loyalty that mediated by CSR Belief, Company Ability Belief, Quality of Life, and Company Reputation using Structural Equation Modelling (SEM). The result shows little differrences among five firms/brands as the object of the research, that are beverage, soap, car, lubricant, and …