Jurnal Fokus Manajemen Bisnis

Antecedents of loyalty to bank: The role of trust in cryptocurrency and concern in investing

2023-09-25T03:19:14+00:00

In recent years, cryptocurrency has become a topic frequently discussed by investors. Cryptocurrency is a type of digital money that was first intended to be used as a medium of exchange but has since evolved into an investment tool. This study examines the influence of cryptocurrency knowledge, trust in government, transaction speed, and herding behavior on trust in cryptocurrency. The impact of trust in cryptocurrency on concern about investing, the influence of trust in cryptocurrency on loyalty to banks, the influence of concern about investing on loyalty to banks, and the impact of trust in cryptocurrency on loyalty to banks mediated by concern about investing. The research respondents were from the general public, who knew about cryptocurrency, totaling 200 respondents. This study used a purposive sampling technique via Smart PLS. The results of this research show that cryptocurrency knowledge, transaction speed, and herding behavior positively affect trust in cryptocurrencies. By contrast, trust in the government does not significantly affect trust in cryptocurrencies. Trust in cryptocurrency has a negative effect on concern about investing, trust in cryptocurrency has a negative impact on loyalty to the bank, concern about investing has a positive effect on loyalty to the bank, and concern about investing mediates between trust in cryptocurrency and loyalty to the bank.

Trust and electronic word of mouth on purchase intention: Rating as mediator

2023-09-08T01:28:54+00:00

In an increasingly digital era, trust factors, electronic word of mouth, and ratings have an important role in influencing consumer purchase intention. This study examines the effect of trust and electronic word of mouth, with ratings acting as a mediator, on the purchasing intentions of health products. The research centers on Shopee users residing in Salatiga City during COVID-19. The study sample consisted of 103 inhabitants of Salatiga City who used the Shopee marketplace. The analysis was performed using the partial least-squares structural equation method. The results suggest that trust does not significantly impact purchase intent, but the trust variable has a positive and significant impact on ratings. Moreover, purchase intent was positively and significantly affected by the rating variable. Purchase intention and evaluations are positively and significantly affected by electronic word of mouth elements. It is clear that using ratings as mediators to link trust andpurchase intention has a significant impact. In contrast, the link between electronic word of mouth and purchase intention, where rating serves as a mediator, does not indicate any significant impact.

Analysis of factors influencing purchase intention

2023-09-08T01:26:19+00:00

Currently, the use of counterfeit products in Indonesia is increasing. Handbags are among the most widely used counterfeited products. This study aims to measure consumer behavior when purchasing fake bags. Research data were obtained by distributing questionnaires to 240 potential consumers who used counterfeit handbags. The collected data were processed using the Smart PLS software. This study found that novelty seeking, status consumption, and brand consciousness shape attitudes toward counterfeit products, whereas perceived risk and integrity have no bearing on these attitudes. Additionally, perceived risk, brand consciousness, and attitude toward counterfeit products directly influence purchase intention, whereas novelty seeking, status consumption, and integrity do not impact purchase intention. Notably, a significant influence on purchase intention was observed when mediated by attitudes toward counterfeit products in the case of novelty seeking and status consumption. However, perceived risk, integrity, and brand consciousness do not influence purchase intention when mediated by attitudes toward counterfeit products.

Good corporate governance on performance: The moderating role of covid-19

2023-11-30T01:23:53+00:00

This study highlights the importance of good corporate governance in company performance, especially during the Corona Virus Disaster 2019. This study examines the impact of various factors on firm performance, with an emphasis on corporate structure and practices. The variables under investigation include board size, board independence, board gender diversity, board meetings, board financial qualifications, audit committee size, and audit committee meetings. This study analyzed 137 manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange from 2017 to 2021, which were selected using a purposive sampling method. The analysis used panel data regression and descriptive statistics using STATA tools. The analysis used panel data regression and descriptive statistics using STATA tools. The results showed that board size, board independence, and audit committee meetings improved company performance during crises. However, the presence of women on the board, frequency of board meetings, and financial education of board members can negatively impact performance.

Innovative work behavior: Role of organizational climate and employee creativity

2023-12-11T07:24:13+00:00

For companies, employees play an important role in bringing innovation to life. In improving employees innovative work behavior, researchers formulate factors such as organizational climate and employee creativity. This research uses quantitative techniques, with the object of research being one of the Internet Service Provider companies in Semarang. The sample in this study is 100 respondents who are employees of the company. This research analysis uses the Structural Equation Model approach using path analysis techniques on Smart PLS. The research results show that organizational climate positively and significantly affects innovative work behavior. Employee creativity has a positive and significant effect on innovative work behavior. Organizational climate has a positive and significant effect on employee creativity. Thus, to compete with Internet Service Provider companies, the organizational climate must be maintained, and employee creativity must be increased to create innovative work behavior within the company.

The role of green product as an intermediary of environmental attitude and environmental knowledge on green behavior

2023-12-06T02:13:39+00:00

The impact of global warming has made people aware of the importance of environmental preservation. Therefore, it is necessary to implement green product behavior in university environments. However, there is a need for more awareness among students about the use of green products. This research seeks to fill this research gap by developing appropriate green marketing strategies that help implement environmentally friendly behavior in students. This study aimed to determine the mediating role of green products on the influence of environmental knowledge and attitude on the green behavior of students. The sample consisted of 30 respondents, selected using a non-probability sampling technique. The collected data were subsequently processed using Smart PLS. The results show a mediating role of green products on the influence of environmental knowledge and attitude on student green behavior.

Cost efficiency analysis of logistics and warehouse business

2024-02-02T01:05:10+00:00

Cost efficiency is a key focus in various aspects of a company's operational activities, and the supply chain plays an important role in achieving this goal. To better understand how the supply chain may affect cost-effectiveness, this study examines just-in-time, total quality management, and performance measurement systems in the context of Kosambi Warehouse Area, Tangerang, which involves collecting primary and secondary data using a quantitative approach. A total of 138 respondents were selected using a simple random sampling technique. SPSS software was used to analyze the data. The findings demonstrate that just-in-time has a negative and significant effect on cost efficiency. However, total quality management has a positive and significant influence on cost efficiency. The performance measurement system has a positive and significant influence on cost efficiency.

The role of affective commitment: Do servant leadership and non-physical work environment promote employee performance?

2024-02-02T01:12:01+00:00

Maintaining the performance of a quality employee is the biggest challenge of the 4-star hotel industry in Malang City. The pandemic has caused hotels to experience a crisis due to a massive decline in occupancy. The economic crisis has made hotel management pay less attention to employee welfare during a hotel's recovery period. Employee welfare is a trigger for the expected performance instability. This study adopts an explanatory method with a quantitative approach. The study includes 242 participants employed in three 4-star hotels in Malang City. A sample of 151 respondents is chosen through stratified random sampling. Path analysis is used for data analysis. The results indicate that affective commitment, non-physical work environments, and servant leadership substantially impact employee performance. The association between employee performance and servant leadership may be partly influenced by affective commitment. However, affective commitment does not mediate the relationship between worker performance and the non-physical work environment.

The mediating role of customer loyalty on the effect of celebrity endorsement to impulse buying behavior

2024-03-09T03:52:33+00:00

Consumer behavior in purchasing products can be influenced by various internal and external factors. Both these factors can encourage individuals to purchase a product suddenly or unplanned in advance. The factors that allegedly influence consumers’ impulse buying are celebrity endorsements and customer loyalty. This study analyzes the effect of celebrity endorsements on impulse buying behavior by mediating customer loyalty. This research used Lazada's e-commerce service in Yogyakarta with a total of 80 respondents. The data obtained were then processed using the Smart PLS application in the form of validity, reliability, and direct and indirect hypothesis tests. Based on the results of the data processing, it can be concluded that the four research hypotheses are accepted. Celebrity endorsements have been shown to have a positive effect on impulse buying behavior, celebrity endorsements have been shown to have a positive effect on customer loyalty, customer loyalty has a positive effect on impulse buying behavior, and customer loyalty has been shown to mediate celebrity endorsement relationships and impulse buying behavior.