Danadyaksa: Post Modern Economy Journal
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2026): Post Modern Economy Journal

Persistent Non-Compliance in Construction Contracts: Comparative Insights from Capital Expenditure Audit Findings (2024-2025)

Cahyo Sadewo Hutomo (Universitas Tarumanagara, Jakarta, Indonesia)
Henryanto Wijaya (Universitas Tarumanagara, Jakarta, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Aug 2026

Abstract

This study comparatively analyzes the determinants of non-compliance regarding physical volume shortages in capital expenditure construction contracts for Buildings/Structures and Roads/Networks/Irrigation for the 2024–2025 period in XYZ Regency. Employing a descriptive-comparative qualitative approach, this research integrates Agency Theory and the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) utilizing BPK RI audit reports (2025–2026) and SIPD-RI digital transaction logs. The results indicate that externally, contractors (agents) engage in adaptive moral hazard; Building project manipulations focus on spatial dimensions (hidden structure), whereas road projects exploit geographical distance (exposed structure). Internally, mitigation failures stem from officials' (principals') permissive attitude prioritizing formal handover documents (BAST) and curative recovery (STS), exacerbated by the end-of-year backloading effect in SIPD-RI that triggers control overload. This study recommends contract governance reconstruction through procurement scheduling reforms (early bidding), enhanced technical competence, and geospatial-based digital quality control.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

danadyaksa

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Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

Danadyaksa: Post Modern Economy Journal is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal whose objective is to publish original research papers related to the economy, Sharia economy, and business issues. This journal is also dedicated to disseminating the published articles freely for international ...