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International Journal of Economics (IJEC)
ISSN : -     EISSN : 2961712X     DOI : https://doi.org/10.55299/ijec
Core Subject : Economy,
International Journal of Economics (IJEC) E-ISSN. 2961-712X is a refereed publication that comes to address the Economic and Administration challenges that economic units of various nature face in today’s rapidly changing international economic environment. It is designed to publish original and high quality research work that will cast light in contemporary issues and will pave the way for the application of mould-braking solutions. IJEC’s general scope is to stimulate, promote and disseminate contemporary research that will have a significant impact on the theory and practice of Businesses, Public Organizations and other Institutions. IJEC’s aims to bridge the gap between theoretical developments and applied, policy-oriented research, becoming the ideal vehicle of advancing innovative ideas in the framework of entities’ economic management and general administration. In this context, the International Journal of Economics (IJEC) is bound to have a distinctive interdisciplinary profile, destined to cover a wide variety of topics spanning from Business Economics to Management, Finance, Accounting, Insurance, Risk Management, Auditing, Banking, International Economics, and Social Science. The ultimate mission of the International Journal of Economics (IJEC) is to constitute a valuable resource of scientific knowledge and applied research results for academics, practitioners and policy-makers becoming an indispensable ally in tackling modern economy’s challenges.
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Exploring the Relationship Between Leadership Styles and Employee Motivation in the Context of Contemporary Management Djoko Soelistya; Naim, Sidrotun; Muliyati, Muliyati; Anshoriyah, Sofiyatul; Syafri, Muhammad
International Journal of Economics (IJEC) Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024): July-December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55299/ijec.v3i2.1098

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The objective of this research is to examine the relationship between leadership styles and employee motivation in the context of contemporary management. This research employs a literature review approach to analyse various leadership theories, including transformational, transactional, autocratic, democratic, laissez-faire, and servant leadership. Each leadership style is evaluated in relation to employees' intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. The findings indicate that transformational and democratic leadership styles have the most significant influence on employees' intrinsic motivation, whereas transactional and autocratic leadership styles emphasize extrinsic motivation. This study contributes to contemporary management literature by providing insights into the importance of tailoring leadership styles to employees' motivational needs to achieve optimal performance.
The Effect of Good Corporate Governance Implementation and Financial Policy on Tax Avoidance (Case Study in LQ45 Company Index) Rangkuti, Maryam Monika; Manullang, Bintang Refenia
International Journal of Economics (IJEC) Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024): July-December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55299/ijec.v3i2.1101

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The purpose of this study was to investigate potential correlations between Corporate Governance and Financial Policy on Tax Avoidance Practices. This investigation's primary goals and focus are companies that are listed in LQ45 Index for the 2020-2023 period. 70 observation samples in all were used in this study, and they were all chosen using purposive sampling methods. The data examined using SPSS software was subjected to multiple linear regression testing methodology for the  purposes  of  this  investigation.  The  use  of  GCG and leverage are  unrelated,  according  to  study  findings partially. Simultaneously, GCG and Leverage are related to Tax Avoidance Practice.
The Influence of Product Quality and Service Quality on Customer Loyalty Through Customer Satisfaction Aji, Rangga Aji Saputra; R A Nurlinda
International Journal of Economics (IJEC) Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024): July-December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55299/ijec.v3i2.1103

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Product quality an important role in the marketing strategy that can be implemented by Informa by providing the best products for its consumers to provide trust, satisfaction and a positive experience so that consumers make product purchases in the future. The purpose of this study was to determine the greatest influence of customer loyalty. This type of research is quantitative with a purposive sampling technique distributed through a questionnaire to 190 male and female respondents of Informa product customers aged 17-50 years who have made a purchase at least 1 time in the last 1 year and domiciled in Jakarta. Primary data analysis was carried out using the SEM Smart PLS method. The results of this study indicate that product quality and service quality have an effect on customer satisfaction. Furthermore, product quality and service quality have a direct effect on customer loyalty, but satisfaction does not affect customer loyalty. Customer satisfaction is not proven to be a mediation between product quality and service quality on customer loyalty. This study contributes to Informa in maintaining and increasing customer loyalty, which can be seen from several factors formed from each consumer complaint optimally and measurably. For further research, the researcher suggests expanding the research area and looking for objects in other fields.
Financial Literacy, Public Accountability, Information Transparency and Financial Performance Responsibility in Zakat Management at Baitul Mal Aceh Agency Ronikeusumaranda; Hazmi, Yusri; Abdullah, Ahmad Fauzan
International Journal of Economics (IJEC) Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024): July-December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55299/ijec.v3i2.1107

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This research aims to determine the influence of financial literacy, public accountability, information transparency and responsibility on the financial performance of zakat management at Baitul Mal Aceh Agency. This research uses the financial literacy variable as the main variable which is believed to have a better influence on improving financial performance. The use of financial literacy variables becomes important along with the implementation of zakat as a tax deduction as regulated by the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia. Through financial literacy, Baitul Mal Aceh Agency can improve, especially regarding zakat management. This research also uses good governance variables, which include public accountability, information transparency and responsibility. Baitul Mal Aceh as a public sector organization is obliged to prioritize the principles of good governance in order to increase public trust in zakat management in Aceh.
Financial Health Management and Its Impact on Company Employee Welfare: Case Study in the Manufacturing Industry Rosid, Abdul; Sundari, Retno; Sofyan, Hady; Hartoto, Hartoto
International Journal of Economics (IJEC) Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024): July-December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55299/ijec.v3i2.1108

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This study explores the relationship between financial health management and employee well-being in the petrochemical and chemical industries. Using a case study method and a mixed-methods approach, the study analyzes how effective financial management affects various aspects of employee well-being, including job satisfaction, mental health, and personal financial stability. Quantitative data were obtained from a survey measuring the relationship between financial management practices and employee well-being, while qualitative data were obtained through in-depth interviews with financial managers, HR managers, and employees. The findings indicate that companies with good financial management tend to have more satisfied, mentally healthy, and financially stable employees. In addition, transparent and participatory financial management improves corporate culture and the relationship between management and employees. This study emphasizes the importance of integrating good financial practices and employee well-being policies in creating a productive and harmonious work environment.
Influence of Halal Awareness, Islamic Branding, Celebrity Endorsers and Israel Product Boicots on E-Commerce Product Purchase Decisions (Study of Lecturers and Staff of Sulthan Thaha Saifuddin Jambi State Islamic University) Assiddiqi, M. Irfan; AA Miftah; Safitri, Yuliana; Rahma, Sri; Ramadhan, Argianov; Kharisma, Anya Suci; Sanjaya, Aldi
International Journal of Economics (IJEC) Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024): July-December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55299/ijec.v3i2.1120

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This research aims to determine the influence of Halal Awareness, Islamic Branding, Celebrity Endorser, and Boycott of Israeli Products on product purchasing decisions in e-commerce by UIN STS Jambi Lecturers and Staff. The population used in this research was UIN STS Jambi Lecturers and Staff, totaling 901 people. The sampling technique in this research was Probability Sampling technique using the Krejcie and Morgan counting technique with a total sample or respondents of 160 people. The method used in this research is a quantitative method with primary data, namely distributing questionnaires and observations. In calculating and analyzing data, researchers utilized the SemPLS 4.0 program . The results of this research show that Halal Awareness has a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisions because of the high halal awareness of respondents. Islamic Branding has a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisions because it can influence the image and credibility of the product. Celebrity Endroser has a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisions because it can increase the attractiveness of the product. Boycotting Israeli products has a negative and insignificant effect on product purchasing decisions because with a boycott of Israeli products consumers will be more careful. The hope is that producers can improve the Islamic and halal aspects of their products, as well as make maximum use of the presence of celebrity endorsers and always maintain a good image of the product.
The Influence of Celebrity Endorsers, Attitude Towards the Brand Through Brand Image on Customer Purchasing Decisions on Glico Wings Ice Cream Christianto, Maresky; Tyas, Ari Anggarani Winadi Prasetyoning
International Journal of Economics (IJEC) Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024): July-December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55299/ijec.v3i2.1127

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This study aims to examine the influence of Celebrity Endorser, Attitude Toward The Brand through Brand Image on Customer Purchase Decisions on Glico Wings ice cream. This research is motivated by an increase in purchase decisions due to promotions from celebrity endorsers, thus creating an Attitude Toward Brand from consumers and finally creating a good Brand Image. This study used respondents with the criteria of having Instagram social media accounts and having bought and tasted Glico Wings ice cream in the Tangerang area. The sampling technique used in this study used a purposive sampling technique of 170 respondents using the SEM analysis method. The results of the research in this study show that Celebrity Endorser and Attitude Toward The Brand have a positive effect on Brand Image, Celebrity Endorser and Attitude Toward The Brand also have a positive effect on Purchase Decisions, but Brand Image has no effect on Purchase Decisions. Then Brand Image mediates Celebrity Endorser also has no effect on purchase decisions and also Brand Image mediates Attitude Toward The Brand also has no effect on purchasing decisions. Managerial implications for Glico Wings ice cream in order to be able to improve marketing strategies by using various platforms, content and features that are in accordance with the characteristics and preferences of their Celebrity Endorsers for the target market they are targeting and can provide superiority in their products and carry out brand awareness through social media ads and Google ads.
The Influence of Product Quality and Marketing Strategy Management on Consumer Satisfaction and Customer Loyalty with the Use of Wardah Skincare Products in Jambi City Putri, Nadya Eka; Halimah, Sri; Habibi, Rifqi; Dewanata, Pandu; Ipada, Naziroh Nurul; Labaika, Ratna; Fusfita, Nurlia; Agusriandi, Agusriandi
International Journal of Economics (IJEC) Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024): July-December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55299/ijec.v3i2.1133

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Beauty care has become a crucial necessity in modern society, not only for enhancing appearance but also for skin health. The inundation of the market with beauty products and advertisements creates a strong urge for individuals, especially women, to consume beauty products and services for desired appearances. In efforts to attract consumers, beauty business owners strive to provide the best services to fulfill consumer satisfaction. Consumer satisfaction becomes the primary focus for consumer- oriented companies, with consumer loyalty formed from a combination of satisfaction and complaint handling. Consumers, as key players in the business ecosystem, play a significant role in determining product acceptance in the market. Product quality is a crucial factor in creating customer loyalty, with perceived quality by customers playing a crucial role in enhancing satisfaction and ultimately strengthening customer loyalty. Therefore, a deep understanding of consumer needs and preferences, along with efforts to maintain high product quality, is key to successfully building long-term customer loyalty.
The Effect of Service Quality, Customer Orientation and Customer Satisfaction on Customer Loyalty Situmeang, Samuel; Sugiyanto, Sugiyanto
International Journal of Economics (IJEC) Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024): July-December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55299/ijec.v3i2.1134

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This study aims to examine the effect of service quality, customer orientation on customer satisfaction and customer loyalty on JCO products. This study is motivated by unmentioned customer loyalty, so a study was conducted to find out from the quality of service and customer orientation which will be the most influential variables on customer satisfaction and customer loyalty on JCO products. The population in this study were all consumers at JCO Outlets domiciled in the Jabotabek area, totaling 103 Outlets. While the research sample was taken using a purposive sampling technique, namely customers who had purchased JCO products at least 2 times with a total of 170 respondents. This research is a quantitative study using the Structural Equation Model - Partial Least Square (SEM-PLS) method. The results of the study indicate that customer orientation has a positive effect on service quality, followed by the following hypotheses, namely service quality has a positive effect on customer satisfaction, customer orientation has a positive effect on customer satisfaction, service quality has a positive effect on customer loyalty, but customer orientation does not have a positive effect on customer loyalty, customer satisfaction has a positive effect on customer loyalty, service quality does not mediate customer orientation on customer satisfaction, in contrast to customer satisfaction mediating service quality and customer orientation on customer loyalty. After conducting the study, the author suggests adding other supporting variables, such as product quality, word of mouth promotion, brand trust, price and various other variables that are relevant to the novelty of the study. In the future, JCO is expected to be able to improve service quality and customer orientation in terms of responding to customers with polite language in responding to complaints from customers so that JCO customers will feel happy and become more loyal in buying JCO products.
The Effect of Training and Work Environment on Employee Performance through Employee Engagement as an Intervening Variable Kurahman, Muhammad Taufik; Tyas, Ari Anggarani Winadi Prasetyoning
International Journal of Economics (IJEC) Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024): July-December
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55299/ijec.v3i2.1135

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This research aims to examine the influence of Training and Work Environment through Employee Engagement on Employee Performance at PT. Coway International Indonesia. This research was motivated by employee performance which was not mentioned, so research was carried out to find out which training, work environment and Employee Engagement variables would have the most influence on employee performance at PT. Coway International Indonesia. The population in the study were employees of PT. Coway International Indonesia. Meanwhile, the research sample was taken using a purposive sampling technique and then using a saturated sampling technique, namely all members of the population were used as samples with a total of 100 respondents. This research is quantitative research using the Structural Equation Model - Partial Least Square (SEM-PLS) method. The results of the research show that Training and Work Environment have a positive effect on Employee Engagement, Training and Work Environment have a positive effect on Employee Performance, Employee Engagement has a positive effect on Employee Performance, Training has no positive effect on Employee Performance through Employee Engagement, finally the Work Environment has a positive effect on Performance Employees through Employee Engagement. After conducting research, the author suggests expanding the population to other branches, so that it can represent more answers from Coway International Indonesia employees. Coway International Indonesia throughout Indonesia. Apart from that, you can also add other supporting variables, such as Work Motivation, Job Satisfaction, Reward and Punishment and other variables that are relevant to the novelty of the research.