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FINANCIAL DISCIPLINE: A SURVEY OF ENTREPRENEURS PERSPECTIVES IN SOUTH SULAWESI Abdul Rakhman
Journal of Economics, Business, & Accountancy Ventura Vol 14, No 2 (2011): August 2011
Publisher : STIE Perbanas Surabaya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14414/jebav.v14i2.2

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This article emphasizes on exploring a variety way of South Sulawesis entrepreneurs to im- plement financial discipline in organizing their businesses appropriately. In addition, this research attempts to investigate factors which need to be considered by entrepreneurs to achieve financial discipline. It was conducted in South Sulawesi with 250 respondents. The data were collected and analyzed by using structured Equation Modeling. The participants responses indicate that most of entrepreneurs intent to practice financial management and consider financial commitment in their effort in order to achieve financial discipline. The findings show that capability of entrepreneurs and their individual characteristics have af- fected financial commitment and financial discipline but it does not affect intention to prac- tice financial management. The role of government only affects financial commitment signifi- cantly but it does not affect intention to practice financial management and financial disci- pline. Environment influences, significantly, the intention to practice financial management and financial commitment but it did not affected financial discipline. Furthermore, leader- ship affects, significantly, the financial commitment, intention to practice financial manage- ment and financial discipline. Last of all, financial commitment also affects intention to prac- tice financial management but it does not affect financial discipline, whereas intention to practice financial management affects financial discipline
DETERMINATION OF EXPORT VOLUME AND HEDGING STRATEGY: A SURVEY OF EXPORTERS TRANSACTION AT THE MAKASSAR INDUSTRIAL ESTATE (KIMA) Abdul Rakhman
Journal of Economics, Business, & Accountancy Ventura Vol 15, No 3 (2012): December 2012
Publisher : STIE Perbanas Surabaya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14414/jebav.v15i3.109

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The study aims to determine factors which influence the export volume of leading commodities in SouthSulawesi and investigate which hedging strategy has been implemented by the exporters. The survey wasundertaken for 13 managers arranging 250 sales contracts in thirteen companies. They were asked todescribe what type of hedging strategy was implemented in protecting their revenue with US dollar asdenominated currency to their contract. Several literatures suggested that hedging strategy needs to consistof hedging theory, but in South Sulawesi, the international traders belief is in pragmatism way byrelying on money market instrument especially for interest rate orientation. Although export import activitiesfor cocoa, cement, lobster, seaweed, box and marbles used US$ for denomination, the respondentswere aware of Rupiah fluctuation to foreign currency which also bears transaction exposure. Multipleregression analysis was used to determine variables which affected the volume and export, while hedgingstrategy was identified using qualitative approach. It was found that the increase on cost of hedging, inflationreferences and interest rate references affected significantly the increase of the export volume, whilethe increase of US$ spot rate to Indonesian Rupiah did not significantly affect in reducing export volume.Most of exporters rely on hedging in money market, long forward contract to protect their transactions.
FINANCIAL DISCIPLINE: A SURVEY OF ENTREPRENEURS’ PERSPECTIVES IN SOUTH SULAWESI Rakhman, Abdul
Journal of Economics, Business, and Accountancy Ventura Vol. 14 No. 2 (2011): August 2011
Publisher : Universitas Hayam Wuruk Perbanas

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14414/jebav.v14i2.2

Abstract

This article emphasizes on exploring a variety way of South Sulawesi’s entrepreneurs to im- plement financial discipline in organizing their businesses appropriately. In addition, this research attempts to investigate factors which need to be considered by entrepreneurs to achieve financial discipline. It was conducted in South Sulawesi with 250 respondents. The data were collected and analyzed by using structured Equation Modeling. The participants’ responses indicate that most of entrepreneurs intent to practice financial management and consider financial commitment in their effort in order to achieve financial discipline. The findings show that capability of entrepreneurs and their individual characteristics have af- fected financial commitment and financial discipline but it does not affect intention to prac- tice financial management. The role of government only affects financial commitment signifi- cantly but it does not affect intention to practice financial management and financial disci- pline. Environment influences, significantly, the intention to practice financial management and financial commitment but it did not affected financial discipline. Furthermore, leader- ship affects, significantly, the financial commitment, intention to practice financial manage- ment and financial discipline. Last of all, financial commitment also affects intention to prac- tice financial management but it does not affect financial discipline, whereas intention to practice financial management affects financial discipline
DETERMINATION OF EXPORT VOLUME AND HEDGING STRATEGY: A SURVEY OF EXPORTER’S TRANSACTION AT THE MAKASSAR INDUSTRIAL ESTATE (KIMA) Rakhman, Abdul
Journal of Economics, Business, and Accountancy Ventura Vol. 15 No. 3 (2012): December 2012
Publisher : Universitas Hayam Wuruk Perbanas

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14414/jebav.v15i3.109

Abstract

The study aims to determine factors which influence the export volume of leading commodities in SouthSulawesi and investigate which hedging strategy has been implemented by the exporters. The survey wasundertaken for 13 managers arranging 250 sales contracts in thirteen companies. They were asked todescribe what type of hedging strategy was implemented in protecting their revenue with US dollar asdenominated currency to their contract. Several literatures suggested that hedging strategy needs to consistof hedging theory, but in South Sulawesi, the international traders’ belief is in pragmatism way byrelying on money market instrument especially for interest rate orientation. Although export import activitiesfor cocoa, cement, lobster, seaweed, box and marbles used US$ for denomination, the respondentswere aware of Rupiah fluctuation to foreign currency which also bears transaction exposure. Multipleregression analysis was used to determine variables which affected the volume and export, while hedgingstrategy was identified using qualitative approach. It was found that the increase on cost of hedging, inflationreferences and interest rate references affected significantly the increase of the export volume, whilethe increase of US$ spot rate to Indonesian Rupiah did not significantly affect in reducing export volume.Most of exporters rely on hedging in money market, long forward contract to protect their transactions.