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Journal : West Science Interdisciplinary Studies

Analysis of Consumer Trust, Social Norms, and Economic Factors in Purchasing Decisions for Sustainable Products in Bandung City Frans Sudirjo; Zahrotul Uyun; Yusup Yusup; Alfa Santoso Budiwidjojo Putra
West Science Interdisciplinary Studies Vol. 1 No. 11 (2023): West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsis.v1i11.345

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This research investigates the complex interactions between consumer trust, social norms, and economic factors in shaping purchase decisions of sustainable products in Bandung City. Using quantitative analysis, a sample of 250 participants was surveyed, and data were analyzed using Structural Equation Modeling with Partial Least Squares (SEM-PLS). The Measurement Model confirmed the reliability and validity of the latent constructs, and the Discriminant Validity analysis highlighted the distinctiveness of the variables. Hypothesis testing showed significant relationships between Agricultural Policy, Infrastructure, Market Quality, and Crop Farm Sustainability. The Coefficient Model showed strong explanatory power (R Square = 58.8%), and the Model Fit Test confirmed the adequacy of the model. Our findings contribute nuanced insights for policy makers, businesses, and researchers interested in promoting sustainable consumer behavior in urban areas.
Analysis of the Impact of Modern Livestock Technology Implementation, Resource Availability, and Marketing Strategy on the Sustainability of Chicken Farming Business in Central Java Frans Sudirjo; Josua Sahala; Zainal Abidin; Andi Sabirin Baso; Sainul Hamid
West Science Interdisciplinary Studies Vol. 1 No. 12 (2023): West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsis.v1i12.494

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This research investigates the key determinants of sustainability in the chicken farming industry, focusing on the interplay between marketing strategy, modern livestock technology implementation, resource availability, and the overall sustainability of chicken farming businesses. Utilizing Structural Equation Modeling (SEM), data from a sample of chicken farmers in the study region were analyzed to assess the relationships among these variables. The results highlight the significant positive impacts of a well-executed marketing strategy, adoption of modern livestock technology, and resource availability on the sustainability of chicken farming operations. The findings provide actionable insights for industry stakeholders to enhance their strategies and practices, contributing to a more sustainable and resilient chicken farming sector.
Analysis of the Effect of Sustainable Marketing Strategy, Brand Image, and Customer Satisfaction on Customer Loyalty in the Manufacturing Industry in Karawang Frans Sudirjo; Halek Mu'min; Marjuki Marjuki; Andri Triyantoro
West Science Interdisciplinary Studies Vol. 2 No. 02 (2024): West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsis.v2i02.674

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This research investigates the dynamics of Sustainable Marketing Strategy, Brand Image, Customer Satisfaction, and their collective impact on Customer Loyalty in the manufacturing industry in Karawang. A quantitative analysis, employing Structural Equation Modeling (SEM-PLS), was conducted on a sample of 250 manufacturing firms. The results reveal statistically significant relationships: Sustainable Marketing Strategy positively influences Brand Image, Customer Satisfaction, and ultimately, Customer Loyalty. Brand Image and Customer Satisfaction also exhibit direct positive impacts on Customer Loyalty. The findings offer strategic insights for firms to navigate the competitive landscape by emphasizing sustainable practices, brand building, and a customer-centric approach. Policymakers can leverage these insights to advocate for sustainable development within the manufacturing sector, contributing to both economic and environmental sustainability.
The Influence of Personal Branding, Influencer Endorsement, and Customer Engagement on Brand Affinity in the Cosmetics Industry in Indonesia Frans Sudirjo; Darmiono Darmiono; Muhamad Ammar Muhtadi
West Science Interdisciplinary Studies Vol. 2 No. 04 (2024): West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsis.v2i04.825

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This quantitative study explores the influence of personal branding, influencer endorsement, and customer engagement on brand affinity within the cosmetics industry in Indonesia. A sample of 176 cosmetic consumers was surveyed, and data were analyzed using structural equation modeling (SEM) with partial least squares (PLS) path analysis. The findings reveal significant positive relationships between personal branding, influencer endorsement, customer engagement, and brand affinity. Specifically, personal branding and influencer endorsement were found to have strong positive effects on brand affinity, highlighting the importance of cultivating a distinct brand identity and leveraging influencer partnerships to resonate with consumers. Additionally, customer engagement emerged as a critical determinant of brand affinity, underscoring the value of fostering meaningful interactions and experiences with consumers. These findings provide valuable insights for cosmetic brands seeking to enhance consumer perceptions and behaviors, drive brand loyalty, and achieve long-term success in the Indonesian market.
The Effect of Green Branding, Relational Marketing, and Product Innovation on Perceived Customer Value in the West Java Tourism Industry Frans Sudirjo; Tirta Yoga; Haqibul Mujib
West Science Interdisciplinary Studies Vol. 2 No. 06 (2024): West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsis.v2i06.1023

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This study examines the impact of Green Branding, Relational Marketing, and Product Innovation on Perceived Customer Value in the context of the West Java tourism industry. A quantitative approach using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with Partial Least Squares (PLS) was employed to analyze data collected from tourists visiting various destinations in West Java. The results indicate that Green Branding, Relational Marketing, and Product Innovation significantly influence tourists' perceptions of value. Specifically, Green Branding initiatives emphasizing environmental sustainability, relational strategies enhancing customer interactions, and innovative tourism products contribute positively to tourists' perceived value. These findings underscore the strategic importance of sustainability practices, customer relationship management, and continuous innovation in enhancing overall tourist satisfaction and loyalty in West Java. Practical implications for tourism stakeholders and directions for future research are discussed.
The Effect of Customer Relationship Management, Digital Advertising, and Discount Programs on Customer Loyalty at Start-ups in Jakarta Frans Sudirjo; Faridah Faridah; Wahyuni Sri Astutik; Arnes Yuli Vandika
West Science Interdisciplinary Studies Vol. 2 No. 07 (2024): West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsis.v2i07.1101

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This study investigates the influence of Customer Relationship Management (CRM), digital advertising, and discount programs on customer loyalty at a start-up company in Jakarta. Utilizing a quantitative research methodology, data were collected from 180 respondents through a structured questionnaire employing a Likert scale ranging from 1 to 5. The data were analyzed using Structural Equation Modeling-Partial Least Squares (SEM-PLS 3). The findings indicate that all hypotheses are positive and significant, demonstrating that effective CRM practices, strategic digital advertising, and attractive discount programs significantly enhance customer loyalty. Specifically, CRM showed a path coefficient of 0.293, digital advertising 0.223, and discount programs 0.351, with all paths being statistically significant. These results underline the critical role of integrated marketing strategies in fostering strong customer relationships and loyalty in the competitive start-up environment.
The Effect of Digital Transformation, User Experience, and User Interface on Customer Loyalty in Technology Startups in Bandung Frans Sudirjo; Dewi Endah Fajariana; Arnes Yuli Vandika; Unggul Sagena
West Science Interdisciplinary Studies Vol. 2 No. 09 (2024): West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsis.v2i09.1305

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This study investigates the influence of digital transformation, user experience (UX), and user interface (UI) on customer loyalty in technology startups in Bandung, Indonesia. A quantitative approach was employed, with data collected from 150 respondents using a Likert scale ranging from 1 to 5. The data were analyzed using SPSS version 26, and multiple regression analysis was used to determine the significance of the relationships between the variables. The results reveal that digital transformation, UX, and UI all have positive and significant effects on customer loyalty, with UX being the strongest predictor. These findings provide important insights for technology startups in Bandung, suggesting that enhancing digital processes, optimizing UX, and refining UI design can foster greater customer loyalty. This study contributes to the growing body of literature on the role of digital transformation and customer-centric design in building long-term customer relationships in the startup ecosystem.
Application of Omnichannel Strategy and Content Personalization to Customer Loyalty in the Fashion Retail Industry in Makassar Frans Sudirjo; Siska Jeanete Saununu; Taufik Harahapi
West Science Interdisciplinary Studies Vol. 2 No. 10 (2024): West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsis.v2i10.1381

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This study explores the impact of an omnichannel strategy and content personalization on customer loyalty in the fashion retail industry in Makassar. Using a quantitative approach, data were collected from 60 respondents through a structured questionnaire and analyzed using SPSS version 26. The study measured the relationships between omnichannel strategy, content personalization, and customer loyalty using a Likert scale (1-5). Results from Pearson correlation and multiple regression analyses indicated significant positive relationships between omnichannel strategy and customer loyalty (r = 0.72, p < 0.01) as well as content personalization and customer loyalty (r = 0.68, p < 0.01). The regression model explained 62% of the variance in customer loyalty, confirming the combined influence of these strategies on fostering customer retention. The findings suggest that fashion retailers in Makassar can enhance customer loyalty by offering seamless omnichannel experiences and personalized content that meets individual preferences.
The Role of Food Distribution System and Product Innovation on Availability and Affordability of Functional Food in Sukabumi District Frans Sudirjo; Mitra Musika Lubis; Yana Priyana
West Science Interdisciplinary Studies Vol. 2 No. 11 (2024): West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsis.v2i11.1449

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This study examines the role of the food distribution system and product innovation in enhancing the availability and affordability of functional foods in Sukabumi District. Using a quantitative approach, data were collected from 170 respondents through a structured questionnaire employing a Likert scale of 1 to 5. Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with Partial Least Squares (PLS) was utilized to analyze the relationships between variables. The results reveal that the food distribution system has a strong positive effect on affordability and a moderate effect on availability, while product innovation significantly impacts both affordability and availability, with a stronger influence on the latter. The combined explanatory power for affordability and availability demonstrates the critical interplay between distribution efficiency and innovation in ensuring functional food accessibility. These findings provide actionable insights for policymakers, producers, and distributors to address logistical and innovation-related challenges, thereby promoting sustainable food systems in the region.
The Influence of Green Marketing Campaign, Sustainability Commitment, and Community-Based Marketing on Brand Preference in Bandung FMCG Sector Frans Sudirjo; Sudarsono Sudarsono; Usup Usup
West Science Interdisciplinary Studies Vol. 3 No. 02 (2025): West Science Interdisciplinary Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58812/wsis.v3i02.1691

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This study investigates the influence of Green Marketing Campaigns, Sustainability Commitments, and Community-Based Marketing on Brand Preference in the FMCG sector in Bandung, using a quantitative analysis approach. Data were collected from 150 respondents using a Likert scale (1-5) and analyzed with SEM-PLS 3. The results reveal that all three variables significantly impact Brand Preference, with Community-Based Marketing showing the strongest effect. Green Marketing Campaigns and Sustainability Commitments also demonstrate substantial positive influences. These findings highlight the growing consumer preference for brands that prioritize environmental responsibility, sustainability, and community engagement. Practical implications include the need for FMCG companies to integrate these elements into their marketing strategies to enhance consumer loyalty and brand positioning.