Globalization has quickly transformed the economy and society, marked by the rapid integration of data and information, supply chains, and increasingly huge use of technology. The research aims to analyze the level of intention to use blockchain in Indonesia, especially the My-T Wallet developed by Tokoin using the Extended Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) approach. The research modifies the TAM by adding other variables that play an essential role in making decisions about using blockchain. The target population is that the respondents at least know about blockchain developments, in this case, My-T Wallet from Tokoin. The research obtains as many as 103 respondents who fill out the questionnaire through the purposive sampling technique. The data are collected through online surveys and analyzed using the Structural Equation Model (SEM) approach with the SmartPLS software. The findings highlight that the perception of the usefulness of the My-T Wallet application is most strongly influenced by public influence. Meanwhile, perceived ease of use is most influenced by the user interface in My-T Wallet. Then, the intention to use My-T Wallet application is strongly influenced by users’ positive behavior. On the other hand, the level of trust of application users must continuously be increased by paying more attention to government regulations and security aspects.
Information and communication technology development has produced a public service model through E-government. The government issued a policy, namely the formation of Village Fund Allocations (ADD), to manifest financial decentralization towards independent villages. The village has a very strategic role as a government organizational unit that deals directly with the community with all backgrounds, interests, and needs. The purpose of writing this thesis is to find out the E-government-Based Village Fund Allocation Management System in the Village Finance Application (Siskeudes) in Padakkalawa Village, Pinrang Regency. This study used descriptive qualitative research. Data collection techniques are carried out by direct observation, interviews, and documentation. The theory used in this study is the theory of Arifiyanto and Kurrohman based on four indicators, including planning, implementation, supervision, and reporting/responsibility. The results showed the E-government-Based Village Fund Allocation Management (Study Siskeudes in Padakkalawa Village, Pinrang Regency). In the planning process, Siskeudes obtain data information about the Village Strategic Plan, village RPJM and establish a village development work plan (RKPDes). At the implementation stage, Siskeudes is used for the APBDesa preparation process. For the supervision stage, Siskeudes is used to provide information to supervisors. Moreover, the Siskeudes accountability reporting stage is used to apply the principle of transparency or information disclosed to the public with evidence of the implementation of financial reporting displayed through information boards or accessed through the website.
This research aims to identify and analyze the potential of blockchain technology for the accounting field in Indonesia. This research was conducted at the Indonesian Blockchain Association. This research uses qualitative methods with the case study approach and analysis of making explanation strategies. The result of this study indicates that blockchain is applicable in Indonesia without having to use cryptocurrency as a payment tool. The result finds that blockchain can be used as a technology for Accounting Information System. One of the reasons is that all accounting transactions have the potential to be traceable with the blockchain. The data in this technology can be considered as relevant information due to the nature of blockchain as a technology that records and stores data that cannot be changed and manipulated. Blockchain will be used as a database and data procession will still be carried out by using the Accounting Information System. Blockchain is unable to automatically process data into information that may be needed in accounting. This research is expected to strengthen the theory related to blockchain as one of the accounting technologies, also to be an initial step in improving the concept of triple-entry accounting that is usable in Indonesia by using Blockchain which is supported by other platforms such as ERP and uses Token as the representative of assets or financial in recording transactions.
Rapid technological advancements in the last few decades have given rise to various new products and fields, such as cryptocurrencies, social media and sentiment analysis. The massive surge in internet usage has caused organizations and investors to increasingly base their decisions on content placed on social media platforms which are flooded with data from its users. One of those platforms is twitter, a micro-blogging platform which allows people to share their opinions in a limited number of characters. Certain users on these platforms have the ability to influence other users' decision making, including investing. Although stock market prediction through sentiment analysis has been researched often, the amount of research done on prediction Bitcoin prices is relatively low. Furthermore, there is a gap in existing research in which samples are not limited to users that have more knowledge than individual investors. This paper uses sentiment analysis on tweets made be cryptocurrency influencers to see whether they can be used to predict Bitcoin price fluctuations. This paper, additionally researches differences in predictive capabilities between regions and differences in predictive capabilities between a bear and a bull market. The results in indicate that tweets made by cryptocurrency influencers contain statistically significant information about the future value of bitcoin. Thus, analyzing those tweets to exploit profitable opportunities can be worthwhile.
Tax is the main source of state revenues where the activity of countries such as national development funded by tax. National development funded is difficult to do if there is no revenue from tax sector. To make the effectiveness of development equity, decentralization from the central government to supervise and arrange directly about affairs in the regions is needed that policy, planning, implementation, and financing are given to the regional government. The purpose of this research is to find the influence of the awareness of taxpayers, the quality of services, and the tax penalty toward taxpayers compliance. The method used in this research is explanatory research. Accidental sampling technique is used by spreading questionnaires to one hundred taxpayers vehicles registered in samsat tax office of Yogyakarta. Besides spreading the questionares writer did an interview to the responden so that in this research writer use mix method. The research result indicates that awareness taxpayers have a positif impact toward the compliance of taxpayers’ motor vehicles registered in samsat tax office of Yogyakarta and quality of services, and tax penalties have a negatif impact toward the compliance of taxpayers’ motor vehicles registered in samsat tax office of Yogyakarta.
The development of information technology encourages technological growth in the financial sector, namely cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrencies created by private parties still have many shortcomings in terms of security. So it needs an important role from the competent institution. In addition, during the Covid 19 pandemic, cash was considered a medium for spreading the virus. So one of the reasons China started releasing its own digital money was under the strict control of the People's Bank of China. Indonesia is the country with the highest number of positive indications for Covid-19 in Southeast Asia, especially in Jakarta. Therefore, this study examines the planning behavior of the people of DKI Jakarta to adopt cryptocurrency as a transaction tool, using the theory of planning behavior (TPB). 207 research samples were analyzed using covariance-based SEM method with the SmartPLS 2.0 tool. The results showed that only attitudes significantly affect individual intentions to use digital money. Meanwhile, subjective norms and behavioral control do not significantly affect individual intentions to adopt cryptocurrency
Surabaya City Government is part of the regional government system in Indonesia which adopts a decentralized system. In line with these various regulations, regional fiscal or financial management consists of three main components, namely Regional Revenue, Regional Expenditure, and Regional Financing. This study aims to calculate the fiscal potential of the City of Surabaya for the 2017-2021 period. Furthermore, to obtain and complete optimal results, research uses a quantitative approach. The results showed that the economic growth of Syria showed good performance. However, in terms of inflation, the numbers also continue to increase. It is recommended to the Surabaya City Government that inflation control must be carried out through various policies that can increase economic growth that can improve people's welfare.
Muhammad Amir Husairi Che Rani, Ahmad Dahlan Salleh
Bitcoin is the most popular virtual currency and ranked higher than other cryptocurrencies.Emerging as a decentralized currency in the focus of transforming the worldwide monetary system, bitcoin is confronted with legitimacy constrain, lack of regulation and becomes the ideal means of payment for illegal activities.Generally, this article will focus on discussions on the mechanism of bitcoin operations as well as the relevance of bitcoin in functioning as a medium of exchange, unit of value and store of value based on Shariah perspective.In addition, this article also lists some fatwas and views of Islamic scholars related to the status of bitcoin according to Shariah as well as analyzes the uncertainty and usury elements to determine the status of bitcoin as means of payment in sales contract according to Shariah perspective.The outcome of this discussion explains the arguments, reasons and the ruling of bitcoin usage as means of payment according to Shariah.
ABSTRACT Financial performance and budgetary realization is one of the most important keys into the progress of an organization. Hhealthy or not can be marked from the financial performance that showed by the financial statements, that’s would be the source of organizational decisions in the future of financial side. The purpose of this research to analysis the finance performance of Bogor city government that measured with regional finance ratio, identifies the factors are affecting finance performance Bogor city ggovernment, formulate the strategies and policies in order to increasing efficiency and effectiveness the finance performance of Bogor city government in managing of the budgetary of regional revenue and expenditure. This research applied descriptive analysis, quantitatively using multiple regression method and analytical hierarchy process. The result makes the point that the finance performance of Bogor city government has unstable yet. This measured by the indicator i.e less fiscal decentralization has given dependency to the central government very high. There have the variables influence between investment, percapita income, local taxes that had a positive and gross regional domestic product (PDRB) has a negative impact also significant influence toward the financial performance. The priority sequences of strategies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Bogor Government finance performance with analytical hierarchy process method as follows: (1) increasing the supervision; (2) education and training; (3) communication and commitment to achieve the goals; (4) implementation the incentive and disincentive regulations; (5) intensification and intensification of taxes and local retributionKeywords: Efficiency and Effectiveness, Financial Performance, Bogor City Government, Budgetary of Regional Revenue and ExpenditureABSTRAKKinerja keuangan dan realisasi anggaran merupakan salah satu kunci dalam kemajuan suatu organisasi. Sehat atau tidaknya suatu organisasi dapat dinilai dari kinerja keuangan ditunjukkan oleh laporan keuangan, hal itu yang akan menjadi sumber keputusan organisasi di masa mendatang dari sisi finansial. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah menganalisis kinerja keuangan pemerintah Kota Bogor yang diukur dengan rasio keuangan daerah, mengindentifikasi faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi kinerja keuangan pemerintah Kota Bogor, merumuskan strategi dan kebijkan untuk meningkatkan efisiensi dan efektivitas kinerja keuangan pemerintah Kota Bogor dalam pengelolaan APBD. Penelitian ini menggunakan analisis deskriptif, analisis kuantitatif menggunakan metode regresi linier berganda dan AHP. Hasilnya menunjukkan bahwa kinerja keuangan pemerintah Kota Bogor belum stabil. Hal ini ditunjukkan oleh indikator desentralisasi fiskal kurang mengingat ketergantungan keuangan terhadap pemerintah pusat sangat tinggi. Ada pengaruh antara variabel investasi, pendapatan perkapita, pajak daerah mempunyai pengaruh yang positif dan PDRB mempunyai pengaruh yang negatif signifikan terhadap kinerja keuangan. Urutan prioritas strategi meningkatkan efisiensi dan efektivitas kinerja keuangan pemerintah Kota Bogor dengan metode AHP adalah sebagai berikut: 1. meningkatkan pengawasan, 2. Pendidikan dan pelatihan, 3. komunikasi dan komitmen pencapaian sasaran, 4. penerapan regulasi insentif dan disinsentif, 5.intensifikasi dan ekstensifikasi pajak dan retribusi daerah. Kata Kunci: Efisiensi Dan Efektivitas, Kinerja Keuangan, Pemerintah Kota Bogor, APBD
The Indonesian government imposed a policy of regional autonomy with the aim to facilitate local governments regulate local affairs independently. Denpasar City is one of the areas that implement decentralization policy and requires a lot of funds to finance local development. The biggest potential held in the Denpasar area of financing comes from tax expenditures hotels and restaurants and are expected to provide the largest contribution in the PAD. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of tax collection rate hotels and restaurants and their contribution to PAD Denpasar. Methods of data collection in this study is the observation nonparticipant. The variable in this study is the ratio of the effectiveness and contribution analysis. Data analysis in this study is a quantitative analysis. Based on the analysis, the average effective tax collection hotels and restaurants in the city of Denpasar years 2009-2013 amounted to 113.54 percent categorized as very effective, and the average contribution of tax revenue hotels and restaurants in the city of Denpasar in 2009 to 2013 by 32 , 27 percent of the category quite well.