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PT Unilever Indonesia’s strategic application is examined through the Balanced Scorecard framework, focusing on four key perspectives: financial, customer, internal business processes, and learning and growth. The analysis reveals that while the company demonstrates strong financial performance, such as high ROI and ROE, challenges like declining annual profits and increasing liabilities signal the need for improved cost management and risk mitigation. Unilever's strategy emphasizes innovation and customer relationships, leveraging Total Quality Management (TQM) and continuous product enhancements. However, internal issues such as employee work culture, inadequate facilities, and employee satisfaction remain significant obstacles to organizational performance. The findings suggest a need for stronger employee engagement and workplace improvements, alongside enhanced financial sustainability strategies. Future research could explore how external factors, such as shifting market trends and government regulations, influence Unilever’s strategic decisions and overall success.

The proposed research will focus on defining the effects of the strategic audit aspects instrengthening the institutional performance of the Iraqi General Cement Company. The research targetedfour important dimensions that are strategic position of the institution, the internal environment, theexternal environment, and the stakeholder, and how these dimensions would be associated with variousdimensions of performance such as learning and growth, internal operations and customer satisfaction,financial performance, and environmental performance. The research methodology employed adescriptive and analytical approach, utilizing statistical methods such as SPSS V.25 and AMOS V.23 totest the study's hypotheses. The findings indicated that both the external environment and the involvementof the stakeholders had the most significant positive impacts on both the financial and the environmentalperformance of the company, whereas the internal environment was found to have solid effects oninternal activities and on customer satisfaction. The average effect on learning and development was alsorecorded on the strategic position. The findings of the study indicated that as a way of sustaininginstitutional performance, a combined consideration of strategic alignment, overall institutional processadvancement and the partnership with stakeholders should be implemented.

This study aims to determine the effect of Islamic branding and Islamic service quality on customer loyalty at PT Bank Muamalat Indonesia, Tbk, Medan Balai Kota Branch, with customer satisfaction as an intervening variable. This is a quantitative study. Data collection used a questionnaire with a sample size of 100 respondents using a random sampling technique. The obtained data were then processed using SPSS 25. Instrument tests used included validity and reliability tests. The classical assumption tests used included normality, multicollinearity, and heteroscedasticity. Hypothesis testing used t-tests, f-tests, and coefficient of determination tests. Data analysis used path analysis. The results of the first t-test indicate that Islamic branding, Islamic service quality, and customer satisfaction have a positive and significant effect on customer loyalty. The results of the second t-test indicate that Islamic branding and Islamic service quality have a positive and significant effect on customer satisfaction. Customer satisfaction can mediate the relationship between Islamic branding and service quality.

This research aims to prove and analyze the influence of Customer experience and Facilitiesin influencing interest in returning to visit with Customer Satisfaction as an intervening variable at the Old Town tourist attraction in Surabaya. This type of research is causal-explanatory the population is visitors to the Old Town in Surabaya. The sampling method uses Accidental Sampling which is a group of Non-Probability Sampling. The data collection method uses a questionnaire involving 100 respondents and Smart PLS 4 as the analysis tool. Customer satisfaction has a positive and significant impact on customer satisfaction, facilities have a positive and significant impact on customer satisfaction, customer experience has a positive but not significant impact on customer satisfaction, facilities have a negative and insignificant impact on customer intention, and customer satisfaction has a positive and significant impact on customer satisfaction. Additionally, facilities have a significant impact on customer satisfaction through customer satisfaction, and customer experience has a significant impact on customer satisfaction through customer satisfaction.

Effective pricing is a key factor in enhancing competitiveness and customer satisfaction in the optical industry. This study aims to analyze the pricing strategy of eyeglass products based on market segmentation at Optik YAR Padang. Market segmentation was conducted by grouping consumers according to demographic, psychographic, and purchasing behavior characteristics. The research employed a quantitative approach using survey questionnaires distributed to customers, and the data were analyzed using cross-tabulation and chi-square tests. The results show significant differences in price preferences among various market segments, particularly based on age, income level, and the purpose of eyeglass use (fashion or vision correction). The findings recommend that Optik YAR implement differentiated pricing strategies tailored to each target segment, such as economic pricing for students and premium pricing for professionals. By applying segmentation-based pricing strategies, the company can improve customer loyalty and sales efficiency.

In the era of data-driven digital commerce, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based product personalization has become a key strategy to enhance user experience and foster customer loyalty. However, in the Indonesian e-commerce landscape, there remains a lack of empirical understanding of how personalization systems influence long-term user engagement. This study investigates the impact of AI-driven product personalization on customer loyalty among Indonesian e-commerce users. Employing a mixed-methods approach, quantitative data were collected through an online survey of 150 active users, and qualitative insights were obtained from in-depth interviews with six informants. Statistical analysis using simple linear regression revealed that personalization significantly influences customer loyalty, with a beta coefficient of 0.653 (t = 8.241, p < 0.001) and an R² value of 0.567. Qualitative findings highlight user concerns over recommendation accuracy, interface overload, and repetitive suggestions, which affect emotional satisfaction and platform attachment. This research contributes to the growing body of knowledge on AI adoption in e-commerce by integrating behavioral and technological dimensions of loyalty formation. It also offers practical implications for designing more context-sensitive personalization systems that prioritize not only algorithmic precision but also user control and experience quality.

Digital transformation in the Islamic banking sector requires innovation that is responsive to user needs. The BYOND by BSI application is a form of digital transformation by Bank Syariah Indonesia in response to these dynamics. This study aims to examine customer acceptance and satisfaction with the use of the BYOND application based on five recent national studies. The research findings indicate that factors such as perceived usefulness, ease of use, trust, and Islamic banking features play a significant role in driving customer usage and loyalty. Challenges include low digital literacy and concerns about security. With a sustainable approach to feature development and digital education, BYOND has great potential to strengthen the digital Islamic banking ecosystem in Indonesia.

This study aims to analyze the effect of price on purchasing decisions with consumer satisfaction as a mediating variable on Nestlé Pure Life drinking water products. The type of research used in this study uses a quantitative study by distributing questionnaires via google form which are distributed online.  The sample in this study were consumers who had bought nestle pure life drinking water in the Yogyakarta area. The number of samples used in this study were 100 respondents. The analysis technique used in this study uses the SmartPls version 3 program with Convergent Validity, Factor Loading, Average Variane Extraked (AVE), Discriminant Validity, Fornel Larcker, Cross Loading, Reliability, Cronbach Alpha, Composite Reliability, R Square, and Hypothesis Testing tests. The results of this study indicate that price has a significant effect on customer satisfaction, price has a significant effect on purchasing decisions, customer satisfaction has a significant effect on purchasing decisions and the effect of price on purchasing decisions mediated by customer satisfaction.

This study aims to determine and analyze the direct effect of Service Quality on Tourist Satisfaction at Cimory on the Valley, to determine and analyze the direct effect of Tariff on Tourist Satisfaction at Cimory on the Valley, and to determine and analyze the simultaneous effect of Service Quality and Tariff on Tourist Satisfaction at Cimory on the Valley. This study uses a quantitative method with a sample of 80 Customer respondents. The data were analyzed using data analysis techniques of validity test, reliability test, normality test, multicollinearity test, heteroscedasticity test, multiple regression analysis test, T test, F test, R2 determination coefficient test. The results of the study indicate that directly Service Quality has a significant effect on Tourist Satisfaction at Cimory on the Valley, directly Tariff has a significant effect on Tourist Satisfaction at Cimory on the Valley, and directly and simultaneously Service Quality and Tariff have a significant effect on Tourist Satisfaction at Cimory on the Valley.

This study aims to analyze the influence of social media, experiential marketing, and service quality on customer satisfaction with Bloodz distro products in the Jakarta area. This research employs a quantitative method, collecting data through questionnaires distributed to Bloodz distro customers. The collected data were analyzed using the Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) method with the SmartPLS software. The findings reveal that the three variables— social media, experiential marketing, and service quality—positively and significantly affect customer satisfaction. Among these variables, service quality has the most dominant influence. These findings highlight the importance of integrated marketing strategies, enhanced customer experiences, and improved service quality in increasing customer satisfaction.  

This study explores how Aman Kuba Coffee Shop in Yogyakarta manages its raw material inventory to maintain product quality and deliver excellent customer service. Effective inventory management is crucial to ensuring consistent coffee flavor and customer satisfaction. This research employs a qualitative method using a case study approach, involving direct observation of inventory management practices at the shop. Data were collected through interviews with the owner, manager, baristas, and customers; on-site observations; and examination of documents such as stock records and quality standards. The findings reveal that a structured and consistent inventory system plays a key role in preserving raw material quality. Moreover, efficient inventory management positively influences customer satisfaction and supports the overall operational efficiency of the coffee shop.

This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of goods delivery at PT TIKI Jalur Nugraha Ekakurir (JNE) and its impact on customer satisfaction, focusing on the application of Total Quality Management (TQM) principles. The research method used is a quantitative survey with purposive sampling technique, where data is collected through questionnaires distributed to customers. The results show that the application of TQM, which includes employee involvement, continuous improvement, and customer focus, significantly enhances delivery effectiveness. Furthermore, regression analysis indicates that delivery effectiveness positively influences customer satisfaction. This study recommends that PT JNE continue to strengthen the application of TQM in its operations to improve service quality and customer satisfaction.  

Andika Grocery Store is a grocery store that sells products in the form of groceries for customer needs. This study aims to analyze the effect of location and service quality on customer satisfaction at Andika Grocery Store located in Pasar Jaya Kramat Jati, East Jakarta. The sample in the study was 40 respondents using saturated sampling techniques, all populations in this study were used as research samples. The data collection technique used a questionnaire method with a Likert scale. Based on the results of this study, the location variable (X1) has a positive and significant effect on customer satisfaction (Y) obtained the results of the calculation of t count> t table (3.394> 1.687) with a significance level of 0.002 <0.05. The service quality variable (X2) has a positive and significant effect on the Customer satisfaction (Y). This is shown from the results of the calculation of t count> t table (3.980> 1.687) with a significance level of 0.001<0.05. Simultaneously, the location variable (X1) and the service quality variable (X2) have a positive and significant influence on customer satisfaction (Y). This is obtained from the results of the F calculation of 32,347 with a significance level of 0.001 <0.05 and Fcount> Ftable (32.347> 3.12). The results of the determination coefficient analysis (R2) obtained R Square of 0.530 or 53.0% influenced by the location variable (X1) and the service quality variable (X2) while the remaining 47.0% (100% -47.0%) is influenced by other independent variables not examined in this study.      

The degree of customer happiness is impacted by the location and quality of the service. Consumers will always remember favorable memories, and they are more likely to suggest the experience to others. The goal of this research is to further explore and comprehend the Analysis of Service Quality and Location on Customer Satisfaction at J&T Express ED Saqila Medan. The study's sample size was 100 people. Quantitative approaches were used in this study. The data analysis method employed in this study was purposive sampling, and the results were analyzed using a statistical formula, specifically multiple linear regression analysis with the help of the SPSS version 26 program. According to the results of this research, customer satisfaction is significantly and positively impacted by service quality. Similarly, the site also has a substantial and beneficial impact on how happy clients are. With a percentage of 51. 8%, it may be deduced that there is a strong correlation between service quality and location with customer satisfaction, and that the remaining 48. 2% may be attributed to other variables not covered in this research.

This study aims to analyze the influence of service quality and customer trust on customer satisfaction and customer loyalty among DANA e-wallet users in DKI Jakarta, both directly and indirectly through customer satisfaction as a mediating variable. Data were collected from 235 respondents through an online questionnaire and analyzed using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with the Partial Least Squares (PLS) approach. The results indicate that service quality and customer trust have a positive and significant effect on customer satisfaction. However, neither variable has a significant direct effect on customer loyalty. Conversely, customer satisfaction shows a positive and significant influence on customer loyalty and serves as a mediator between service quality and customer trust toward customer loyalty. The instrument's validity and reliability were confirmed through outer model testing, discriminant validity, and construct reliability analysis. These findings highlight the critical role of customer satisfaction in building user loyalty toward e-wallet services.

This study aims to analyze the influence of customer service and product innovation on customer satisfaction at Resto Mie Gacoan. Using a quantitative method with an associative approach, data were collected through questionnaires distributed to 40 active customers. Analysis techniques included validity and reliability tests, multiple linear regression, t-tests, F-tests, and the coefficient of determination (R²) using SPSS. The results show that product innovation has a relatively more significant influence on customer satisfaction than customer service, though its significance value slightly exceeds 0.05. Customer service does not have a statistically significant effect. Simultaneously, both variables do not significantly influence customer satisfaction. However, the R² value of 12.6% indicates that service and product innovation still contribute to variations in satisfaction, with the rest influenced by other factors not included in the model. These findings suggest that product innovation plays a more crucial role in enhancing satisfaction at Resto Mie Gacoan. Therefore, management is encouraged to prioritize innovative menu development and unique customer experiences in their marketing strategies.

The purpose of the study was to determine the Deming quality assurance system model and its application in education. This study uses a library research type. Literature research as a research conducted by reviewing various journals and related reference books. The results of the study indicate that the quality assurance system model according to Deming emphasizes the importance of customer satisfaction and continuous improvement through 14 famous points. Deming also stated that the majority of production failures are caused by managers, so improving the quality of managers is the key to improving overall quality. The PDCA ( Plan, Do, Check, Action ) management function developed by Deming is the basis for managing continuous quality improvement and is the basis for the development of Total Quality Management (TQM).

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play a crucial role in economic development, one of which is through the rapidly growing laundry service sector in Padang City. Roemah Laundry, as an MSME player in the laundry service sector, faces challenges in maintaining service quality and customer loyalty amidst intense competition. This study aims to examine the application of quality management, risk management, and pricing strategies implemented by Roemah Laundry to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty. The methods used include evaluating operational processes, quality control, employee training, as well as analyzing pricing strategies and risk management. The results of this study are expected to provide practical recommendations for Roemah Laundry to improve business effectiveness and serve as a reference for other MSME players in facing competition in the laundry service sector. Additionally, this study contributes to the development of MSME management science, particularly in improving service quality and sustainable business strategies.  

One type of MSME that assists individuals in meeting their basic needs is the grocery store. The presence of small grocery stores greatly strengthens the local economy, especially in rural areas. Conventional grocery stores still survive and make a significant contribution to the local economy, despite the presence of several more contemporary retail companies in recent years. This study aims to evaluate the strategies used by MSME "Warung Bunda Dirga," including social media advertising, digital delivery services, customer service, product selection and styling, and more. Using SWOT analysis, business owners can plan product development, optimize competitive advantages, anticipate emerging threats, and take advantage of market opportunities to increase customer satisfaction, by thoroughly understanding Warung Bunda Dirga's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, owners can make strategic decisions that drive the growth and sustainability of the company. It is expected that the strategies used will increase the company's sales and profitability in the long run. For this qualitative study approach, data was collected through direct interviews. In the face of the explosive expansion of minimarkets and the increasing number of competitors, the owner of Warung Bunda Dirga must devise strategies that can maintain customer loyalty and ensure the survival of the company in the long run.

Surya Indo Plastic is a pioneer company that provides exceptional quality recycled plastic food packaging for the food and beverage industry. Established in 2006 in Indonesia. The company wants to make a positive impact and contribute to protecting the environment by offering food packaging that contains 100 percent recycled plastic, which meets the highest quality and performance standards. The company works hard to accelerate the recycling of its products. Because every cup, every lid must make a difference. PT. Surya Indo Plastic is an example that packaging can be made sustainably, to prevent plastic waste from entering our environment. By raising awareness, supporting the circular economy, and encouraging individuals and companies to recycle. SIP's ambition is to provide the best quality food packaging made from sustainable recycled plastic materials while providing the best customer service. PT Surya Indo Plastic's goal is to make a difference in food packaging through innovation, responsibility, and collaboration. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of authentic leadership, organizational identity and employee engagement on job satisfaction and company performance at PT. Surya Indo Plastic in Sidoarjo. This study uses a quantitative method with primary data sources obtained from distributing questionnaires. The population of the study were employees of PT. Surya Indo Plastic in Sidoarjo. The selection of respondents was carried out using the saturated non-probability sampling method with a total of 208 respondents. The data analysis method used descriptive analysis and SEM-PLS analysis. The results showed that the variables of authentic leadership, organizational identity and employee engagement influenced job satisfaction and company performance of PT. Surya Indo Plastic in Sidoarjo.