Journal of Accounting and Investment
Vol 22, No 3: September 2021

An Analysis of the Scope Variations in Intellectual Capital Disclosure: Perspectives of Indonesian State Universities

Ahmad Juanda (Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang, East Java)
Setu Setyawan (Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang, East Java)
Dwi Irawan (Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang, East Java)
Lia Candra Inata (Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang, East Java)



Article Info

Publish Date
14 Nov 2021

Abstract

Research aims: This study aims to examine and analyze the differences in intellectual capital disclosure between Indonesian state universities.Design/Methodology/Approach: The data comprises all state universities listed in 4ICU (4 International Colleges University) in 2020. To analyze the data, the researchers used content analysis and the independent sample t-test. This study used three indicators (location, number of applicants, and number of study programs) to analyze the differences in intellectual capital disclosure between state universities in Indonesia.Research findings: The study results show scope variation in intellectual capital disclosure based on location and number of applicants. However, based on the number of study programs, no variation was found.Theoretical contribution/Originality: The scope variation in intellectual capital disclosure between Indonesian state universities, especially regarding the indicators such as study programs and locations, is a rare topic of study. It is compelling and requires further study.Practitioner/Policy implication: This study is potentially relevant to academicians, researchers, and stakeholders. By analyzing the scope variation in intellectual capital disclosure between Indonesian state universities using three indicators, this study provides insight on the importance of delivering information about universities to the public to improve credibility and attract more applicants.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ai

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

JAI receives rigorous articles that have not been offered for publication elsewhere. JAI focuses on the issue related to accounting and investments that are relevant for the development of theory and practices of accounting in Indonesia and southeast asia especially. Therefore, JAI accepts the ...