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This article explores how cloud computing solutions enhance operational efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness in small and medium enterprises (SMEs). By examining case studies from various industries, the research highlights the transformative role of cloud platforms in driving innovation, improving collaboration, and expanding market reach. The findings underscore the potential of cloud technologies in accelerating SME growth, while also addressing challenges such as adoption costs, technical expertise, and data security concerns.

Digital supply chain management (MRPD) has become an important focus in the context of insecticide farming such as cicada cultivation. This study aims to explore the opportunities and challenges of MRPD implementation in cicada cultivation. The aim is to identify potential improvements in operational efficiency and risk management through the integration of digital technology in the cricket supply chain. The study is scheduled to be conducted for six months, with the initial phase of research focusing on literature analysis and conceptual framework, followed by primary data collection through interviews and survey. The subjects of the study include cricket farmers, feed suppliers, distributors, and end consumers. The research methods used are qualitative and quantitative approaches to gain an in-depth understanding of stakeholders' perspectives and experiences. The results of the study are expected to provide valuable insights into the benefits and constraints of implementing MRPD in cicada cultivation, as well as practical recommendations for industry stakeholders.    

This study explores the integration of green practices into nursing protocols as a means of reducing the environmental impact of hospital care. Hospitals significantly contribute to global carbon emissions, and nursing practices are integral to healthcare operations, yet they often lack sustainability considerations. The aim of this research was to develop and implement a set of green-practice guidelines tailored for nursing staff to minimize carbon emissions and improve operational efficiency. Through collaboration with environmental experts, nursing staff, and hospital management, new guidelines were established focusing on waste reduction, energy-efficient practices, and sustainable procurement. A waste-audit assessment was conducted to analyze current waste management practices, while a pilot implementation was carried out in selected hospital wards. The results revealed an 18% reduction in carbon emissions following the integration of these green practices into daily nursing activities. Key contributors to this reduction included waste segregation, the use of reusable medical supplies, and energy conservation measures such as optimizing lighting and HVAC systems. However, challenges such as resistance to change, resource limitations, and the need for specialized training were identified during the pilot phase. Despite these barriers, the research highlights the significant potential for nurses to lead sustainability efforts in healthcare settings. The findings indicate that integrating green practices into nursing protocols can provide environmental, operational, and economic benefits, ultimately contributing to more sustainable healthcare systems. Future research should refine these protocols, explore their broader application, and assess long-term outcomes across various healthcare settings

This study aims to analyze the influence of human resource (HR) quality on the implementation of internal control systems at PT. Avia Avian. The background of this study is based on the importance of the role of quality HR in supporting the effectiveness of the implementation of internal control systems in companies. An effective internal control system is essential to maintain integrity, efficiency, and compliance with applicable regulations. The purpose of this study is to identify and analyze how HR quality can affect the implementation of internal control systems in companies. The method used in this study is a quantitative approach using a survey of employees in various departments of PT. Avia Avian. The data obtained were analyzed using regression techniques to examine the relationship between HR quality variables and internal control systems. The findings of the study indicate that there is a significant influence between HR quality and the implementation of internal control systems, where the better the quality of HR, the more effective the implementation of internal control systems. The implication of this study is that companies need to pay attention to improving HR quality as a strategic step to strengthen the existing internal control system, which in turn can improve the company's performance and compliance with established standards.Additionally, this research shows that continuous training and employee competency development can strengthen HR quality, which in turn contributes to the effectiveness of the internal control system. Companies that invest in improving HR quality will not only benefit in terms of compliance with regulations but also in enhancing operational efficiency and risk management. Therefore, it is crucial for the management of PT. Avia Avian to continue focusing on HR development to ensure the smooth implementation of internal control systems in accordance with applicable standards. This research contributes to the literature on risk management and internal control by highlighting the crucial role of HR quality in the success of internal control systems.

The rapid growth of big data has significantly increased the demand for efficient and scalable data processing methods, particularly within cloud computing environments. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of distributed computing frameworks, specifically Apache Hadoop and Apache Spark, in optimizing big data processing. A qualitative approach using a Systematic Literature Review (SLR) method is employed to analyze existing studies related to distributed systems, cloud computing architectures, and performance optimization techniques. The analysis focuses on key performance indicators, including processing speed, resource utilization, and scalability, as well as the suitability of each framework for different data processing scenarios. The findings indicate that Apache Hadoop is highly effective for batch processing and storage-intensive tasks due to its disk-based architecture, while Apache Spark demonstrates superior performance in real-time and iterative processing through its in-memory computing capabilities. Additionally, system configuration factors such as cluster size, memory allocation, and network bandwidth are identified as critical elements influencing overall performance. The study also highlights emerging trends, including the adoption of hybrid cloud environments, the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning, and the utilization of edge computing to enhance real-time data processing. In conclusion, distributed computing frameworks play a vital role in improving the efficiency and scalability of big data processing in cloud environments. The selection of an appropriate framework, combined with optimized system configuration, can significantly enhance operational performance and support data-driven decision-making.

Energy efficiency has become a cornerstone in industrial optimization, reducing operational costs and contributing to sustainability. This paper reviews key innovative approaches in mechanical systems used to enhance energy efficiency within industrial applications. It covers advances in system design, smart technologies, automation, and predictive maintenance. By understanding these techniques, industries can make strides toward greener production processes, lower energy costs, and reduced environmental impact.

This study explores the use of graphene-based nanofluids in enhancing the performance of solar-powered desalination systems. A laboratory-scale desalination system was developed to simulate the evaporation process, powered by solar energy, with the integration of graphene-based nanofluids to improve thermal efficiency. The experimental setup measured evaporation rates, energy consumption, and temperature profiles under varying solar radiation conditions (400–800 W/m²). Results revealed that the system with nanofluids demonstrated up to a 35% increase in evaporation rates compared to the baseline system without nanofluids, indicating enhanced heat transfer properties. Moreover, energy consumption was reduced by up to 20%, highlighting the improved energy efficiency of the system with nanofluids. The system with nanofluids exhibited higher temperatures in the evaporator, confirming more effective thermal utilization. Statistical analyses, including t-tests and regression analysis, confirmed the significant impact of nanofluids on both evaporation rates and energy consumption. This study demonstrates that graphene-based nanofluids offer a sustainable and energy-efficient solution for solar-powered desalination, particularly in areas with abundant solar radiation. The integration of nanofluids not only enhances the efficiency of the desalination process but also reduces operational costs, making it a promising alternative for addressing water scarcity in a sustainable manner. Further research is needed to optimize nanofluid formulations and assess their long-term feasibility for large-scale applications.

This study explores the application of green hydrogen technology for industrial decarbonization, focusing on its techno-economic and environmental feasibility. A quantitative approach was used, incorporating system modeling of a solar-based hydrogen production system combined with electrolyzers. The techno-economic assessment involved calculating the Levelized Cost of Hydrogen (LCOH), estimating capital and operational expenditures (CAPEX and OPEX), and evaluating the system's energy efficiency and hydrogen output. The environmental impact was analyzed using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), comparing the carbon footprint of green hydrogen with fossil-based hydrogen. The results reveal that green hydrogen can reduce carbon emissions by up to 60% compared to fossil hydrogen, primarily due to the use of renewable energy for production. Additionally, the study found significant improvements in energy efficiency as electrolyzer performance and solar capacity increased. The LCOH is expected to decrease steadily as solar panel and electrolyzer prices continue to fall, enhancing the competitiveness of green hydrogen in the energy market. The findings also highlight the potential for heavy industries, such as cement and steel production, to transition from fossil fuels to green hydrogen, contributing to a cleaner industrial energy mix. This transition presents both environmental and economic benefits, with long-term savings from reduced fossil fuel dependency and lower production costs.

 PT Hong Xin Printing Equipment is encountering obstacles in improving operational efficiency and managing human resources in the digital age. Despite the use of a fingerprint attendance system, there are concerns about errors and reduced efficiency due to manual data processing. Additional challenges arise when recording attendance for employees on business trips and manually calculating leave. To tackle these issues, the company is planning to create a web-based payroll system that will automate payroll, attendance, and leave management. The implementation of this system is anticipated to enhance efficiency and accuracy, thereby allowing the company to maintain its competitiveness in the market.

Empowerment of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) is a crucial strategy for enhancing business capacity and family economic welfare. This community service activity employed a participatory approach and continuous mentoring to actively involve MSME actors in all stages, from planning, training, to evaluation. The results indicate an increase in MSME actors' understanding of proper business management, systematic financial recording, and effective marketing strategies. Additionally, technical skills improved, including the ability to maintain daily cash books, income-expenditure reports, and manage operational costs and business capital. The impact of this activity is reflected in increased income, family economic stability, and enhanced economic independence of MSME actors. These findings highlight that MSME empowerment through a participatory approach and sustained mentoring contributes to family economic improvement, community economic resilience, and inclusive, sustainable local economic development

This research aims to explore the challenges and opportunities of implementing Good Corporate Governance (GCG) in Dapur Bestie, a culinary business, from the stakeholders' perspective. Through a combination of surveys, interviews, and document analysis, we gained insights into the factors influencing the company's GCG practices. The findings indicate that Dapur Bestie faces challenges such as stringent regulations, resource constraints, supply chain complexity, and resistance to change. However, there are significant opportunities to strengthen GCG practices, including enhancing brand reputation, operational efficiency, and stakeholder engagement. The integrity of GCG practices within the organizational culture is identified as key to long-term success. This research suggests strategic steps that Dapur Bestie can take to reinforce their GCG practices, considering the company's vision and the expectations of all involved parties. It is hoped that sustained efforts to improve GCG will yield long-term benefits for the company and society at large.

Pelayaran Siltor Adimulia which operates in the field of Ship Agency Services, which has served many domestic and foreign ships, PT. Siltor Adimulia Shipping has a combination of knowledge of the shipping industry and Marine services with experienced staff, and always provides needs with satisfaction. Operational department of PT. Siltor Adimulia Shipping will take care of all the needs and requirements for extending the ship's safety certificate. The results of the research regarding ship safety certificate extension services, the agent's role is to prepare everything in the procedures for extending ship safety certificates until a new certificate is issued. The activity for extending the ship's safety certificate went quite well but was less than optimal, due to a lack of coordination between the ship and the Marine Inspector who came to the ship during the inspection. For the stages of extending the AHTS ship safety certificate. PACIFIC BRONZE at PT. Sailing Siltor Adimulia Batam on the Batam Special KSOP is more optimal, it is recommended to increase good cooperation and time coordination to improve communication channels between the ship and the Marine Inspector when they want to carry out this work.

Applying ergonomic principles in work tool design for manufacturing industries is a crucial factor in improving productivity while maintaining worker health. This research aims to analyze the effectiveness of adaptive work tool design models based on cognitive and physiological ergonomic principles, identify interaction patterns between workstation design and operational performance, and develop a conceptual framework for integrating ergonomic principles into production cycles. The research method adopts a cognitive-physiological approach with qualitative analysis of human-machine interactions, biomechanical simulations using digital human modeling, and muscle load measurements through electromyography. Implementation was conducted using a participatory ergonomics approach and IMU sensor-based real-time monitoring systems. Results show that using materials with controlled deformation capabilities (15-20%) in work tools reduces muscle work by up to 27%, while adaptive automation system integration improves assembly accuracy by 18%. Workstations with ergonomic adjustments increase assembly speed by an average of 12%, and low-cost ergonomic interventions effectively improve productivity by 11-15% in resource-limited environments. Longitudinal analysis reveals that evidence-based ergonomic investments yield a 230% ROI through increased productivity, reduced injury compensation costs, and decreased employee turnover. IMU-based posture monitoring systems integrated with adaptive feedback loops reduced musculoskeletal disorder incidents by up to 41%. In conclusion, ergonomic optimization based on cognitive-physiological principles creates synergy between production efficiency and worker well-being, making it an essential component in achieving sustainable productivity.

This study examines the implementation of Qur’anic values in the services of Umrah pilgrims at Safarindo Albarokah Umroh using a Living Qur’an approach based on QS. An-Nahl: 90. The verse emphasizes three core values: ‘adl (justice), ihsan (excellence), and ita’ dzil qurba (social care), which serve as guiding principles in service management. This research employs a qualitative descriptive method using observation, in-depth interviews, and documentation. The findings show that all three values have been systematically implemented in administrative services, religious guidance, accompaniment in the Holy Land, and post-travel services. The value of ‘adl is reflected in transparent pricing and fair treatment of pilgrims, ihsan is demonstrated through excellent, responsive, and continuous service, while ita’ dzil qurba is realized through social programs such as scholarships for underprivileged pilgrims and special services for elderly and disabled pilgrims. This study concludes that Safarindo Albarokah Umroh integrates Qur’anic values into its operational system, contributing to the development of Living Qur’an studies in Islamic business practices.

The purpose of writing this analysis is to investigate the financial performance achievements of Bank Syariah Indonesia (BSI) and Bank Muamalat in the Maqashid Syariah Index, with a focus on profitability, liquidity, asset growth, operational efficiency and sustainable service. The research method used is a literature study, which involves collecting and analyzing data from various relevant and reliable literature sources, including public financial reports, academic books, scientific journals, and other official documents. The research results show that both banks have demonstrated a strong commitment to sharia principles in their operations, with adequate performance in key aspects such as profitability, liquidity, asset growth, operational efficiency and sustainable service. Thus, this analysis provides an in-depth understanding of the contribution of BSI and Bank Muamalat to a sharia-based economy and achieving sharia goals in a broader context.    

Tjiwi Kimia Tbk Paper Factory, the world's leading producer of pulp, paper and paper products, has an important role in the national economy. Financial ratio analysis highlights a company's financial health, focusing on liquidity, solvency, activity, and profitability. The aim of this research is to understand and assess the company's financial health and measure overall financial performance. From this research, it can be seen that ratio analysis shows liquidity fluctuations, a significant decrease in profitability, and a lack of efficient use of assets. Although the company's solvency remains maintained, the main challenge lies in operational efficiency and profit growth in proportion to the increase in assets. In conclusion, a more effective strategy is needed in debt management, increasing operational efficiency, and optimizing asset use to improve overall company performance

In the literature study related to evaluating the efficiency and profitability of Islamic insurance through financial statement analysis, previous studies highlighted various methods and approaches used to measure the performance of Islamic insurance companies. Financial statement analysis is the main focus in identifying factors that affect the operational efficiency and profitability of Islamic insurance companies. Some studies have used traditional financial ratios such as solvency, liquidity, and profitability ratios to evaluate the performance of Islamic insurance. However, due to the unique characteristics of Islamic insurance, studies have also proposed the development of specific metrics that take into account sharia principles, such as sharia compliance ratios and fairness ratios. In addition, non-financial approaches such as technical efficiency and allocative efficiency analysis have also been used to evaluate the operational efficiency of Islamic insurance. This research shows that factors such as scale of operations, business diversification, and managerial efficiency can contribute to the efficiency performance and profitability of Islamic insurance companies. Although there have been many studies conducted in this domain, there is still a need for more in-depth follow-up research to better understand the factors that influence the efficiency and profitability of Islamic insurance. With a better understanding of the performance of Islamic insurance companies, regulators and practitioners can develop more effective strategies to improve the stability and growth of this industry.

Human resource development is a process of how management gains experience, skills and attitudes to achieve success as leaders in the organization, so that development activities are aimed at helping employees/employees to be able to handle their responsibilities in the future. Bearing this in mind, training and human resource development programs are needed which are carried out periodically and continuously, in order to provide satisfactory (prime) service. Thus, companies/institutions need to have good operational implementation instructions, as well as educated officers who can implement these operational systems and procedures appropriately. Apart from development, training activities are also very influential on human resources because with this training human resources will be encouraged to be able to provide excellent service for candidates or those interested in buying or using their services. And it is no less important to provide training to customer service on how to serve in a very friendly, polite, knowledgeable manner so that clients/interested people can feel comfortable when communicating or making transactions.

Consumer purchasing decisions are one of the most crucial aspects for companies, because purchasing decisions can affect revenue, business growth, reputation, competition in the market, operational efficiency, product innovation, and customer loyalty. There are several factors that influence purchasing decisions, including brand image and nutrition label. This study aims to examine the effect of brand image and nutrition label on purchasing decisions with a healthy lifestyle as a moderating variable. The sample used in this study was 100 respondents. The sampling method used in this study was purposive sampling method. Data collection was carried out through distributing questionnaires online via google form and offline distribution where respondents received and answered on a questionnaire sheet. The data analysis technique used in this research is Moderated Regression Analysis. The results of this study indicate that brand image and nutrition label partially have a significant effect on Fitbar purchasing decisions in Denpasar City. Then, healthy lifestyle moderates brand image and nutrition label partially on Fitbar purchasing decisions in Denpasar City.

This research aims to determine the factors that influence the risk of mudharabah financing at Sharia People's Financing Banks (BPRS) in Indonesia. The independent variables used in this research are Ratio Of Assets (ROA), Operational Costs Operational Income (BOPO), Financing To Deposit Ratio (FDR), Capital Adequity Ratio (CAR). The research method used was quantitative, with sampling using purposive sampling consisting of 15 BPRS registered in Indonesia. The results of this research show that the Ratio Of Assets (ROA) variable has a significant positive effect on mudharabah financing risk, Operational Costs Operating Income (BOPO) has an insignificant positive effect on mudharabah financing risk, Financing To Deposit Ratio (FDR) has an insignificant positive effect on financing risk mudharabah, Capital Adequity Ratio (CAR) has an insignificant positive effect on mudharabah financing risk. Based on these results, it is found that the determinant coefficient value is 0.4436, meaning that the variables Ratio Of Assets (ROA), Operational Costs Operational Income (BOPO), Financing To Deposit Ratio (FDR), Capital Adequity Ratio (CAR) can explain the dependent variable, namely risk. mudharabah financing is 44.36% and the remaining 65.64% is explained by other variables or other factors that are not included in this model.