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The Effect of Good Corporate Governance (GCG) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on Firm Value With Financial Performance as an Intervening Variable Among Manufacturing Companies Listed on The Indonesian Stock Exchange

Rezkita, Rasti, Hamzah, Hajrah, Anwar, Azwar
Abstract: This study aims to analyze the effect of Good Corporate Governance (GCG) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on firm value with financial performance as an intervening variable in manufacturing companies in the primary… mary consumer goods sector listed on the IDX for the period 2022–2024. This study uses second-ary data obtained through documentation, with a sample of 67 companies select-ed using purposive sampling. Data analysis was conducted using descriptive sta-tistics and PLS analysis with the PLS-SEM method via the SmartPLS software. The results of this study indicate that GCG has a significant positive effect on financial performance. CSR does not have a significant effect on Financial Per-formance. Financial Performance has a significant positive effect on Company Value. GCG does not have a significant effect on Company Value. CSR has a significant positive effect on Company Value. Financial Performance was found to mediate the effect of GCG on Company Value, but was not found to mediate the effect of CSR on Company Value.

Online Shopping Experience and Repurchase Intention in Beauty and Personal Care in Pontianak City: The Mediating Role of Trust

Sumiyati, Sumiyati, Neni Triana M
Abstract: The rapid growth of e-commerce has increased the importance of understanding factors that influence consumer repurchase intention, particularly in the beauty and personal care product sector. This study aims to analyze the… he effect of customer online shopping experience on repurchase intention with trust as a mediating variable among beauty and personal care product consumers in Pontianak City. This research employs a quantitative associative approach with a sample of 175 respondents selected through purposive sampling. Data were collected using questionnaire with Likert-scale (1–4) and analyzed using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with SmartPLS software. The results indicate that: (1) online shopping experience has a significant effect on trust (t-statistics 6,235; p values 0.000); (2) online shopping experience has a significant effect on repurchase intention (t-statistics 5,395; p values 0.000); (3) trust has a significant effect on repurchase intention (t-statistics 4,680; p values 0.000); and (4) trust mediates the effect of online shopping experience on repurchase intention (t-statistics 4,397; p values 0.000). These findings suggest that a positive online shopping experience and consumer trust are key factors in driving repurchase intention for beauty and personal care products through e-commerce platforms.

Analysis of The Influence of Environmental, Social, and Governance (Esg) on Financial Performance

Chandra, Raharja, Surya
Abstract: This study aims to analyze the influence of Environmental (E), Social (S), and Governance (G) on corporate financial performance as measured by Return on Assets (ROA) and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) in companies listed… sted on the LQ45 index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange for the 2023-2025 period, with Company Size (SIZE) as a control variable. The study uses a quantitative method with secondary data obtained from annual reports and corporate sustainability reports. The sample was determined using a purposive sampling technique, resulting in 45 observations included in the LQ45 for the 2023-2025 period. Data analysis was performed using panel data regression with the help of EViews 13 software. The results show that Environmental has a positive and significant effect on ROA and ROIC, while Governance also has a positive and significant effect on both indicators. Conversely, Social does not have a significant effect on ROA or ROIC. The coefficient of determination value indicates that the model is able to explain variations in ROA by 29.7% and ROIC by 32.3%. These findings indicate that environmental practices and corporate governance play an important role in improving financial performance, while the implementation of social aspects has not had a significant impact during the study period.

The Role of Service Innovation and Service Quality in Improving Customer Satisfaction

Firmansyah, Destya Salsabila, Firmansyah, Yayan
Abstract: This research had the objective to determine the impact of innovation on service and service quality on customer satisfaction at the Baleendah Customer Service Unit of PT PLN (Persero). A causal quantitative method was employed.… mployed. A sample of 125 respondents, all of whom had experienced service innovation, was selected for this study. The analysis was conducted using SmartPLS software, employing validity, reliability, and hypothesis tests to examine the data. The findings of this research indicate that the service innovation variable has a significant direct impact on the expected variable with a value of 0.036. Additionally, both service innovation and service quality significantly influence the customer satisfaction variable at the Baleendah Customer Service Unit of PT PLN (Persero), with an indirect effect of 0.173.

Mapping The Intellectual Structure of Service Quality and Customer Loyalty Research: A Global Bibliometric Study in The Banking Industry

Febriyani, Yanik, Soetjipto, Budi Eko, Churiyah, Madziatul
Abstract: This study aims to map the intellectual structure and global research trends regarding service quality and customer loyalty in the banking industry through a Systematic Literature Review (SLR) and bibliometric analysis.… Research data were obtained from the Scopus database covering the period from 2018 to 2025 using the keywords service quality, customer loyalty, and banking industry. The literature selection process was conducted using the PRISMA protocol, resulting in 33 scientific articles that met the inclusion criteria for further analysis. Bibliometric analysis was performed using VOSviewer software to map author collaboration networks, keyword relationships, and the evolution of research themes. The research findings indicate that the concepts of service quality, customer satisfaction, and customer loyalty are core themes dominating the research literature in the banking sector. Additionally, the study highlights the emergence of new themes related to customer experience, digital services, corporate social responsibility, and customer relationship management, which enrich the understanding of customer loyalty formation. Bibliometric visualizations also indicate that research collaboration remains relatively limited and scattered across several small groups of authors, despite the research having been reviewed on a global scale. These findings confirm that research on service quality and customer loyalty in the banking industry continues to evolve toward a more multidimensional approach in tandem with the ongoing digital transformation of services.

Determinants of Rice Consumption in South Sulawesi With A Panel Data Approach

Rahman, Abdul
Abstract: This study aims to analyze the factors that affect rice consumption in South Sulawesi Province using a panel data approach for 2018–2024. The dependent variables used are rice consumption (tons), while the independent variables… variables include per capita income, household size, rice production, human development index (HDI), and percentage of poor population. The analysis was performed with a panel data regression model using R software, with a series of model specification tests including the Chow test, the Hausman test, and the Lagrange Multiplier (LM) test. The best model obtained is the Fixed Effect Model (FEM). Partially, the variables of household size and rice production had a significant negative effect on rice consumption, while HDI had a significant positive effect. The variables of per capita income and poverty level have a negative but not significant effect. These results indicate that rice consumption in South Sulawesi is more influenced by social aspects and quality of life than purely economic factors. These findings affirm the importance of food security policies that focus on improving human development, rice distribution efficiency, and strengthening social protection programs to maintain the stability of household food consumption.

Mapping Human Capital, Social Capital, and Well Being in Informal Self Employment: A Bibliometric Study

Ni Luh Putu Sariani, Setyo Riyanto, Lenny Christina Nawangsari, Kasmir
Abstract: This study aims to map the development of scientific research on human capital, social capital, and the well-being of self-employed workers in the informal sector during the period 2015–2025. Employing a bibliometric approach… pproach based on Scopus data, this study analyses 102 scientific documents through indicators of annual publication output, country contribution, institutional affiliation, citation level, co-authorship collaboration networks, and keyword co-occurrence using VOSviewer software. The analysis reveals a significantly upward publication trend, particularly in 2024 and 2025. China, the United Kingdom, and Indonesia are recorded as the countries with the highest publication contributions. The most cited article is the work of Prasetyo & Kistanti (2020), which comprehensively integrates human capital, social capital, and entrepreneurship as pillars of sustainable economic growth. Co-authorship network analysis indicates fragmented collaboration patterns, while keyword co-occurrence mapping identifies four main thematic clusters: (1) well-being and entrepreneurship; (2) social capital and human capital; (3) livelihood and the informal sector; and (4) knowledge and sustainable development. These findings suggest the need to strengthen cross-country research collaboration and to expand inquiry into the interaction between human capital and social capital in enhancing the well-being of self-employed workers in the informal sector, particularly in developing countries. This study contributes to the literature by providing an integrated bibliometric overview of how human capital and social capital are positioned in relation to the well-being of self-employed workers in the informal sector

Determinants of Stock Returns in Indonesian Property and Real Estate Firms, 2020–2024

Yunus, Ahmad Rifqi, Natsir, Uhud Darmawan, Anwar, Musa, Muh. Ichwan, Rahman, Abdul
Abstract: This study aims to examine the partial influence of firm size, firm value, and systematic risk on stock returns of companies in the property and real estate sector listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange during the 2020 –2024… ��2024 period. The research employs a quantitative approach and utilizes documentation methods. The population of this study consists of all property and Real estate sector companies within the 2020 –2024 period, The sample was selected using purposive sampling based on predetermined criteria, resulting in 14 companies. Panel data regression analysis was conducted using the Economic Views (EViews) version 12 software. The findings of the study reveal that, Firm size has a positive and significant effect on stock returns of property and real estate sector companies during the 2020–2024 period. Furthermore, firm value (PBV) is shown to have a positive and significant effect on stock returns, and systematic risk (Beta) likewise exerts a positive and significant influence on stock Returns within the same period.

The Role of Financial Literacy, Fomo, and Financial Technology in Invesment Decisions Among Generation Z Students

Sari, Adelia Puspita, Trisnaningsih, Sri
Abstract: This study seeks to examine the role of investment decisions among Generation Z students by analyzing the roles of financial literacy, Fear of Missing Out (FOMO), and financial technology. A quantitative approach was employed… loyed using primary data collected through questionnaires distributed to Generation Z students. The sample consisted of 89 respondents selected through a random sampling technique. Data analysis was conducted using Partial Least Squares (PLS) with the support of SmartPLS software, including the evaluation of the measurement model, structural model, and hypothesis testing through bootstrapping. The findings reveal that financial literacy, FOMO, and financial technology have positive and significant effects on investment decisions. These results indicate that cognitive factors, such as financial literacy, along with behavioral and technological factors, including FOMO and fintech, play significant roles in shaping investment behavior. This study contributes to the existing literature by providing empirical insights into investment decision-making among Generation Z in the context of financial literacy, psychological influences, and technology adoption.

Building Brand Loyalty through Halal Marketing Strategy: Analysis of the Role of Halal Awareness and Product Knowledge with Purchase Intention as an Intervening Variable

Azhari, Azlan, Amrial, Amrial, Hasnidar, Hasnidar
Abstract: This study aims to analyze the influence of Halal Awareness and Product Knowledge on Purchase Intention and its impact on Brand Loyalty of halal cosmetic products. This research employs a quantitative approach using the… accidental sampling method, where respondents consist of consumers who have purchased and used halal cosmetic products. A total of 100 respondents participated in this study. Data were collected through online questionnaires and analyzed using the Partial Least Squares (PLS) method with SmartPLS 3 software. The results indicate that Halal Awareness and Product Knowledge have a positive and significant effect on Purchase Intention. Furthermore, Purchase Intention has a positive and significant effect on Brand Loyalty. Halal Awareness and Product Knowledge also have a positive and significant direct effect on Brand Loyalty. In addition, the indirect effect analysis reveals that Purchase Intention significantly mediates the influence of Halal Awareness and Product Knowledge on Brand Loyalty. These findings highlight the crucial mediating role of Purchase Intention in linking halal awareness and product knowledge with halal cosmetic brand loyalty. Therefore, halal cosmetic manufacturers are encouraged to continuously strengthen the communication of halal values ​​and product education to build strong purchase intention and drive sustainable brand loyalty.