With the background of public sector management reform in the world of education, the characteristics of the leaders have become the main thing in improving an institution's performance theory; this study explores the influence of aspects of the heads of madrasah (their age, education, and tenure) and madrasah performance in Islamic educational institutions in East Java, Indonesia. This study shows that political relations strengthen the positive influence of the head's age and tenure on madrasah performance. Meanwhile, political connections do not enhance the positive impact of the madrasah head's formal educational background on madrasah performance.
This study is aimed to describe the CSR programs in Indonesia through empirical evidence that the CSR mediate the environmental certifications toward the firm value. This explanatory research population is the non-service corporations enlisted in Indonesian Stock Market (BEI) between 2010- 2012. The study applies non-probability sampling method with the total number of 289 firm years. The method of analysis is SEM (variance-based)using WARP-PLS version 3.0 software. The finding shows that the disclosure of CSR mediates the acquiring of environment certification toward the firm value. It is expected that this study will encourage the government through stock market authority to provide complete direction in making CSR reports referring to universally accepted GRI that will eventually be used in economic decision- making activities for the investor.
This study is aimed to describe the CSR programs in Indonesia through empirical evidence that the CSR mediate the environmental certifications toward the firm value. This explanatory research population is the non-service corporations enlisted in Indonesian Stock Market (BEl) between 2010-2012. The study applies non-probability sampling method with the total number of 289 firm years. The method of analysis is SEM (variance-based) using WARP-PLS version 3.0 software. The finding shows that the disclosure of CSR mediates the acquiring of environment certification toward the firm value. It is expected that this study will encourage the government through stock market authority to provide complete direction in making CSR reports referring to universally accepted GRI that will eventually be used in economic decision-making activities for the investor.
The purpose of this study is to test empirically whether CSR can mediate the effect of CEO characteristics on the level of tax avoidance. The variables studied were political experience; academy affiliation; educational background abroad; gender. The sample in this study were manufacturing companies listed on IDX in 2017-2018, there are 179 companies listed in manufacturing companies. This study uses purposive sampling on manufacturing companies that meet certain criteria. The analysis technique used is path analysis. This study produces findings that CSR analysis can mediate the effect of political experience on the level of tax avoidance; CSR can mediate the effect of academic affiliation on the level of tax avoidance; CSR can mediate the influence of educational backgrounds abroad on the level of tax avoidance; CSR can mediate the effect of gender on the level of tax avoidance. Keywords:Corporate Social Responsibility; Political Experience; Academy Affiliates; Overseas Educational Background; Gender; Tax Avoidance Rates. ; The purpose of this study is to test empirically whether CSR can mediate the effect of CEO characteristics on the level of tax avoidance. The variables studied were political experience; academy affiliation; educational background abroad; gender. The sample in this study were manufacturing companies listed on IDX in 2017-2018, there are 179 companies listed in manufacturing companies. This study uses purposive sampling on manufacturing companies that meet certain criteria. The analysis technique used is path analysis. This study produces findings that CSR analysis can mediate the effect of political experience on the level of tax avoidance; CSR can mediate the effect of academic affiliation on the level of tax avoidance; CSR can mediate the influence of educational backgrounds abroad on the level of tax avoidance; CSR can mediate the effect of gender on the level of tax avoidance. Keywords:Corporate Social Responsibility; Political Experience; Academy Affiliates; Overseas Educational Background; Gender; Tax Avoidance Rates.
This study aims to analyze the effect of respectful treatment and institutional image on tax compliance. This study used a survey method of individual non-employee taxpayers at the Primary Tax Office (KPP) in the Regional Office of the DJP I, East Java, totaling 304 respondents. The data were analyzed using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). The research findings showed that the strength of Crowding Theory and Trust Theory, and that the extrinsic intervention in the form of reward and punishment cannot always increase taxpayer compliance. Instead, a respectful approach and goodwill, ability and integrity of tax authorities in solving tax problems of taxpayers can increase tax compliance. This is supported by the results of the study that: 1) respectful treatment can improve institutional image; 2) respectful treatment can increase tax compliance; 3) institutional image can increase tax compliance. The implication of research results, respectful treatment of tax officers can be used to improve the image of the DJP and taxpayer compliance.
The purpose of this study is to map the human development index (HDI) of each region and regional planning efforts against the economic community of ASEAN (MEA). The research data used is secondary data sourced from the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) from 2010 until 2016. The research methodology used is comparative research using secondary data analysis method, depicting human development index as measured by society welfare, that is health, education, and life standard or often called economic. The research results show that there are 9 provinces that have different HDI with Jakarta Capital City as the capital of Indonesia, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), West Kalimantan (KALBAR), North Kalimantan, Gorontalo, West Sulawesi , North Maluku and West Papua and Papua. The impact of this study is that central government focuses more on areas with different Human Development Index (HDI) with DKI Jakarta and equitable development to improve infrastructure in the area.
Every country, with a voluntary tax collection system, should consider the potential tax evasion. The economics of crime approach which is expected to increase tax compliance is still constrained by considerable amount of administrative costs. Trust-based regulation can reduce the social costs for taxpayers and tax authorities. This study examines the effect of the trust of taxpayers to the tax authority and other taxpayers on voluntary tax compliance in laboratory experiments. The subject of this study is MSMEs business people who have already got Tax ID Number (TIN). Factorial design used is 2 x 2 using tools such as booklets, videos and storyboards. The results of this study provide empirical evidence that supports the main effect of vertical trust and horizontal trust on tax compliance. Hypothesis 3 predicts the effect of the interaction between the trust to tax authority and the trust to other taxpayers on the amount of income reported. However, the results of the analysis show no interaction, which means that fair treatment from the authorities is not a stimulant for taxpayers to contribute to pay taxes.
Taxes are the largest source of tax revenue today, but the realization of tax revenue has not been optimal. Various government policies have been implemented but not yet unable to improve taxpayer compliance in paying or reporting tax obligations. Taxpayer compliance is a very complex issue and it also occured in almost all countries. The motive derived from the taxpayer's individual self is an expression of the mental attitude towards the tax authorities and prevailing taxation system. This motivational posture will cause beliefs, feelings, and interrelated attitudes. This study was conducted using experimental analysis with 52 students from Accounting Department at Airlangga University Surabaya. The experimental design used was quasi experimental design Between Subject 2x2 with covariate of randomization method. The test results show that taxpayers who have positive and defective motivation posture do not affect the decision of intention to behave as tax obedient. The tests of the variables for audit strategy and tax sanction shows that only the variable of tax sanction which has an effect on decision of intention to behave a tax obedient, especially when the taxpayer is given high tax sanction.
This study aims to examine the country-level financial immunity and vulnerability due to the multidimensional impact of the US-China trade war by using potential driving factors, namely financial and market performance, economic conditions, and government interventions. This study uses financial distress as a moderating variable to examine the relationship between financial immunity and stock returns of companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange and the Shanghai Stock Exchange, which have different characteristics. The research samples were companies listed on the Indonesia stock exchange and the Shanghai stock exchange with 767 and 736 observations, respectively, in 2016–2019. The first-stage test method uses balanced data panel regression to test individual interactions as a sufficient condition. Regression model specification of the response variable for the fixed effects model can overcome the common effects model limitations. The second stage is a matched test or Paired Samples T-Test for hypothesis testing after testing each individual interaction for each country. The results of this study show that financial immunity has a positive effect on stock returns in two countries: Indonesia and China. Meanwhile, the financial distress of the US-China Trade War for Indonesia and Shanghai shows different results. Financial distress significantly reduces stock returns on the Indonesian Stock Exchange, while the distress does not affect stock returns on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. During the US-China trade war, trade policy uncertainty has caused economic policy uncertainty, thus triggering systemic risks in ASEAN markets, including Indonesia.
This study aims to analyze descriptively how the level of awareness of SMEs and cooperatives in East Java Province towards SAK EMKM. After that, it will also be analyzed how the perception of MSME actors and cooperatives regarding the usefulness and unutility of SAK EMKM. Data collection methods using questionnaires and research subjects as many as 90 respondents. The results showed that 47.8% of respondents knew about SAK EMKM and only 14.9% of respondents had good knowledge of SAK EMKM. The perception of usefulness that financial statements can be more easily understood if made based on SAK EMKM becomes the perception with the highest average while the perception of the number of disclosures that must be made by the entity becomes the perception of uselessness with the highest average. Although this research is only in the form of descriptive quantitative analysis and does not test a hypothesis, this research is expected to increase our insight and knowledge, especially to parties with an interest in SAK EMKM, especially since there has been no research that has tried to examine this comprehensively. Keywords: Cooperative's Subject; SAK EMKM; SAK ETAP; SME's Subject.