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This research investigates the financial management proficiency essential for the success of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The study aims to explore the strategies employed by MSMEs to effectively manage their finances and navigate challenges. The research model adopts an interpretivist approach, utilizing semi-structured interviews with MSME owners and managers. A purposive sampling technique is employed to select participants representing diverse industries and geographic locations. Data analysis involves thematic coding to identify patterns, themes, and insights regarding financial management practices. Preliminary findings suggest a variety of strategies, including budgeting, cash flow management, and strategic investment decisions, play pivotal roles in MSME success. Additionally, the study identifies common challenges faced by MSMEs in financial management, such as limited access to financial resources and lack of financial literacy. This research contributes to understanding the nuanced dynamics of financial management within the MSME sector, providing valuable insights for policymakers, practitioners, and MSME owners striving for sustainable growth and success.

This study aims to analyze the comparison of financial ratios in the telecommunications sector listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange for the period 2020-2022. Financial ratios are financial analysis tools used to evaluate company performance by comparing financial data contained in financial statements. Liquidity ratios, profitability ratios, activity ratios, solvency ratios, and market ratios are types of ratios. This research uses a qualitative method with secondary data on financial statements in the telecommunications sector for the 2020-2022 period. The data can be obtained by visiting the official website of the Indonesia Stock Exchange or visiting the company's website. The samples used were only four companies, namely PT Smartfren Telecom Tbk (FREN), PT Indosat Tbk (ISAT), PT XL Axiata Tbk (EXCL), and PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLKM) using purposive sampling technique. The results of this study indicate that of the four companies, the ratio of PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk is superior compared to the other three companies because the company can utilize its cash and assets well, fulfill its obligations both short and long term, manage the company well and efficiently, and generate high profits with a reasonable share price.

This research aims to examine the influence of corporate governance (board size), ownership structure (managerial ownership, foreign ownership, and family ownership), and cash ownership on firm value as measured using Tobins Q. This research uses the Ordinary Least Square (OLS) regression test on Tobins Q using manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) from 2019 to 2021. The results of this research show that the cash holding variable has a significant negative effect on company value. Meanwhile, other variables such as corporate governance, namely the size of the board of directors, ownership structure in foreign, family and managerial ownership have a significant positive influence on company value.

This study aims to analyze the financial performance of PT Gudang Garam Tbk during the period from 2019 to 2022, with a focus on the company's financial statements. The evaluation is conducted by understanding the assets and liabilities of the company, especially current assets, non-current assets, and net exposure. The significant increase in cash and cash equivalents reflects efficient liquidity management, while fluctuations in trade receivables and inventory highlight operational challenges. Sustained investments in fixed assets signify a commitment to long-term growth, although fluctuations in trade payables and short-term liabilities demand caution. The consistently positive net exposure provides insight into potential growth and financial stability. However, the decrease in net exposure in 2021 indicates the impact of changing dynamics in the cigarette industry. In conclusion, a comprehensive understanding of financial statements is crucial for identifying opportunities and risks, providing a foundation for informed strategic decision-making. Additionally, this research emphasizes the importance of a deep understanding of factors influencing financial performance. Focus on liquidity, fixed asset investment, and net exposure management provides a complete picture of the company's dynamics. In facing the changing dynamics of the cigarette industry, the company needs to maintain a balance between long-term growth and financial risk management. The results of this research can serve as a valuable guide for the company's strategic decision-making in the future.

This research aims to determine the effect of the use of digital money on the amount of money circulating in Indonesia. The method used is Library Research (Library) in this writing, this method uses books, and journals, both written and online. Based on this research, it can be concluded that the use of digital money brings efficiency in transactions, reduces operational costs, allows fast payments, and allows better transaction tracking. It changes the way we interact with finance, providing benefits to individuals, businesses, and the economy as a whole. However, it should be noted that security, regulation, and consumer protection are also important concerns in the development of this financial technology.

Abstrac.This research investigates the impact of acquisitions on company financial performance. By analyzing financial data of a number of companies that have undergone acquisition process, this research aims to assess changes in key financial indicators such as net profit, revenue and cash flow. The research method for this research is a literature review to find information on financial reports and company performance. The impact caused by post-acquisition is that the company's financial performance has increased, especially profitability and activity. However, the aspects of liquidity and solvency did not experience significant changes. There were no negative changes in the company's financial performance. The findings of this research can provide insight into the effectiveness of merger and acquisition strategies in increasing or decreasing a company's financial performance. Managerial implications and recommendations for stakeholders will be discussed in the context of the results of this research.

The aim of this research is to analyze the treatment of foreign exchange differences at PT. Elang Mahkota Teknologi Tbk (EMTK), focusing on transaction management, the use of functional currency, and exchange rate risk mitigation. The research method employed is qualitative, with PT EMTK as the research subject. Data was obtained through literature review, referring to the Annual Reports of PT EMTK. The study indicates that PT EMTK adopts a cautious approach in handling foreign exchange transactions. The majority of business units use the Indonesian Rupiah as the functional currency, and the monetary assets and liabilities are adjusted to the exchange rates at the reporting date. Despite the absence of an official hedging policy, the company still considers current market conditions, especially regarding cash and cash equivalents balances in USD. Additionally, the research reveals that PT EMTK conducts sensitivity analysis on exchange rate risk, measuring the impact of exchange rate fluctuations on pre-tax profits. Overall, the company diligently monitors foreign exchange rate risks and takes proactive measures against external factors that may affect financial performance.

Financial reports are records of financial information from a company in an accounting period. The existence of financial reports that can be used to describe company performance, especially in the financial sector. The purpose of financial reports is to provide information about the financial position and cash flows of an entity that is useful for the majority of users of financial reports in making economic decisions. The culinary business of Timor Sea grilled fish and kupang sei pork is one of the businesses operating in the culinary business sector. Since this business was built, the Timor Sea Grilled Fish and Kupang Sei Pork culinary business has not recorded financial reports so that sometimes errors occur in detailing the income and expenses of the business.

Umumnya, bisnis seperti ini masih dalam tahap awal dan perlu mengembangkan strategi dan manajemen.Strategi yang dimaksud adalah meningkatkan kualitas pemasaran, manajemen, pelayanan, dan lain-lain, termasuk penerapan teknologi informasi.Berdasarkan pengamatan, sistem informasi mempengaruhi banyak aspek termasuk pada sisi penjualan, namun pada sisi penjualan masih berupa sistem tradisional yang biasanya hanya berupa buku besar dan catatan dari pejabat untuk mengamankan data penjualan.Ketika banyak konsumen berkumpul, kasir sering melakukan kesalahan.Hal ini menimbulkan permasalahan mengenai komputerisasi sistem informasi data penjualan dan membuat data penjualan menjadi lebih efisien dan akurat.Sistem informasi penjualan memungkinkan kasir mengelola data penjualan dengan lebih efisien dan akurat

Financial distress is a situation where a company faces serious financial problems that can threaten the continuity and stability of the company. This can affect the company's reputation, credibility and public trust, and even lead to bankruptcy. Therefore, effective management, prudent financial planning, and monitoring the state of the company are very important to prevent or overcome financial distress. The purpose of this study is to determine and analyse the theory that explains the effect of investment opportunity set, operating cash flow, and solvency on financial distress moderated by managerial ownership. This study uses qualitative descriptive method for literature research. The results of this study indicate that the variables of investment opportunity set, operating cash flow, and solvency affect financial distress. Managerial ownership is able to moderate the investment opportunity set, operating cash flow, and solvency on financial distress.

The business world is getting tougher due to the large number of new companies. Company management must compete and overcome difficulties. Shareholders need to evaluate the company's prospects in the future. The stock return received by shareholders is one of the important factors that help investors assess the company's prospects. The purpose of this study is to analyze and review the effect of dividend policy, sustainability reporting, funding cash flow on stock returns moderated by firm value. This research method uses descriptive qualitative. By describing the data obtained from literature review, a phenomenon can be studied. These data can provide new insights into the phenomenon and identify problems that remain unanswered. The results of this study indicate that the variables of dividend policy, sustainability reporting, and funding cash flow affect stock returns. And company value can moderate dividend policy, sustainability reporting, and funding cash flow on stock returns.

BMT Amanah Weleri is a sharia financial institution engaged in service companies. BMT Amanah began operating in 2006 which is located in Kec. Weleri, Kab. Kendal. In its activities, BMT Amanah Weleri every month cannot be separated from making Cash Flow reports, to support it, a good computerized system is needed for the smooth performance of BMT Amanah. Based on surveys and observations of the BMT Amanah Weleri Cash Flow Information System, financial reporting still uses a manual system so it takes longer to process the recording, this is felt to be less effective because there is no adequate information system. where each company's cash receipts will be recorded by the finance department which will later be recapitulated in the annual report and juxtaposed with other recording results such as cash disbursements. With a cash flow information system at BMT Amanah Weleri, it makes the process of recording and inputting data easier and minimizes errors. The existence of an information system is also able to produce cash flow reports more quickly, precisely and accurately.

Bank Central Asia Tbk is one of the leading private banks in Indonesia that has been recognized by the wider community among the many banks in Surabaya City, a very professional management team and an extensive network. Bank BCA as a transactional bank that offers a range of banking services that have Cash and Non-Cash ATMs provided in various strategic locations throughout Indonesia to meet the diverse needs of customers. This study aims to determine the effect of service quality on customer satisfaction and promotional strategies on customer satisfaction. The type of research used is quantitative research and the sampling technique is purposive sampling technique with the number of samples obtained based on criteria and data analysis techniques using SEM Amos. This research was conducted by distributing questionnaires through 100 respondents. The results showed that service quality has a significant positive effect on customer satisfaction for BCA Veteran Surabaya Bank customers and promotional strategies have a significant positive effect on customer satisfaction for BCA Veteran Surabaya Bank customers.

Analysis of liquidity ratios shows that the company is in quite good condition in meeting its short-term obligations. With a current ratio in 2020 of 8.57 times, in 2021 of 7.41 times and in 2022 of 0.1 times. The quick ratio in 2020 was 8.57 times, in 2021 it was 7.41 times, and in 2022 it was 0.1. The cash ratio in 2020 was 822%, in 2021 it was 718%, and in 2020 it was 4%. Solvency ratio analysis shows that the company fulfills all its obligations in good condition. The Debt to Asset Ratio in 2020 was 12%, in 2021 it was 13%, and in 2022 it was 70%. Debit to Equity in 2020 is 13%, in 2021 is 15%, and in 2022 is 24%, Long Term Debt to Equity Ratio in 2020, 2021 and 2022 cannot be analyzed due to the unavailability of long-term liabilities. Profitability ratio analysis shows that the profit margin calculation results in 2020 are 11%, in 2021 they are 23%, and in 2022 they are 11%. Net Profit Margin in 2020 will be 8%, in 2021 it will be 10%, and in 2022 it will be 6%. Return on Investment in 2020 will be 15%, in 2021 it will be 29% and in 2022 it will be 31%. Return on Equity in 2020 was 17%, in 2021 it was 34%, and in 2022 it was 104%.

This research aims to investigate the influence of liquidity risk on the profitability of Sharia Banks. Liquidity risk is an important factor that can influence a bank's financial performance, especially in the context of Sharia banks that operate specific sharia principles. The research method used is a quantitative approach using financial data from registered Sharia banks. The data collected covers the last five year period. The research variables studied are liquidity risk and bank profitability. The research results show that high liquidity risk can have a negative impact on profitability which can disrupt bank operations and reduce income. Effective liquidity risk management is key to minimizing this negative impact. Sharia banks need to adopt appropriate strategies and policies to manage liquidity risk well, including careful supervision of cash flows, diversification of funding sources, and development of investment instruments that comply with sharia principles. By managing liquidity risk well, banks can minimize its negative impact on profitability.

Financial management must start from household management first because household financial management is already good, this will advance Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) because society already has a basis for keeping financial records. The service aims to help and analyze and provides solutions to sources of business financing funds and provides new insights into accounting and digital financial technology that can be implemented into simple financial bookkeeping for households and MSMEs. Financial planning in the household can be done by identifying financial conditions (what assets we own and has the potential for great value in the future), determines desires, determines main desires. When determining your desires, you need to do three things, namely making all the desires you want to achieve now and in the future, what you want and what you need, writing down the funds needed and the time to achieve them. The next step is to determine the main desires. Practical financial management strategies that need to be implemented by MSME players are as follows: (1) administering receivables, (2) administering accounts payable, (3) administering inventory, which has a strategic role for both businesses operating in trade sector. (4) Cash administration, useful in providing information about the amount of cash coming in and cash going out.

Financial reporting is a crucial tool for public companies in aiding internal decision-making regarding the development of business activities. To provide meaningful value, financial statements must be presented and accounted for accurately. According to IFRS and SAK, consolidated financial statements represent the assets, liabilities, equity, revenue, expenses, and cash flows of the parent and subsidiary entities as a single economic entity.Segment reporting, now referred to as operating segments, encompasses components of an entity engaged in business activities, regularly evaluated for resource allocation decision-making and performance assessment. This research focuses on the segment reporting disclosure at PT Unilever Tbk and its subsidiaries. Through the ten percent revenue test, ten percent profit or loss test, and ten percent asset test, it was found that segments related to household, personal care, and food and beverages meet the segment reporting criteria.The results of this analysis provide a deeper understanding of the financial statements of PT Unilever Tbk and its subsidiaries, supporting the conclusion that these segments meet the segment reporting requirements under PSAK No. 5.  

This research aims to analyze the business feasibility and sustainability impact of "Outdoor Plus" stores as an effort to increase MSMEs. The research methods used are qualitative with data collection through documentation, observation, and interviews. In sustainability analysis, this store emphasizes an integrated approach by utilizing open space to support the visibility of MSMEs products. Loyalty programs, creative marketing strategies, and involvement in local communities are key points in achieving marketing success. Research results show that Outdoor Plus stores have achieved operational efficiency through modern cashier systems, computerized stock management, and online payment integration. Holistic marketing strategies have also succeeded in increasing market share and building strong customer relationships. In addition, effective human resource management, strict legal compliance, and commitment to environmental sustainability have established a strong foundation for sustainable growth. This study is expected to contribute to understanding the potential of sustainable business at the MSMEs level, while providing insights for related stakeholders.    

Waste is a problem of the environment and urban communities that until now has no solution. Waste Bank is an alternative to reduce waste production because it directly involves the community. Through this Waste Bank program not only involves the community in the implementation process but can improve the community's perspective on waste management. The implementation of this service begins with providing teaching material to the community so that they are motivated to be able to sort household waste and together form a waste bank as a means of channeling waste. The counseling with material about the importance of managing waste with waste banks and how waste banks work. The result of this training is that the community is very enthusiastic to participate in the waste management program through the clean and cash program because the clean amd cash program is considered an effective program by the community in addition to reducing the effects of environmental pollution from garbage collectors also get money exchanged to the garbage bank. This craft training also adds to the community's insight to utilize used goods into things that are valuable and can be resold.

Geographically, Kadirejo village is located to the south of the Karanganom sub-district capital, which is still an integral part of the Klaten Regency area with a distance of 2 km from the sub-district capital and 7 km from the district capital, while from the provincial capital it is around 100 km. The Kadirejo village government has several parts of land that will have no access due to the closure of the Solo – Jogja toll road. To get around this, the Kadirejo Village Head wants to create a new tourist spot in the form of a Tiban market and fishing pond so that the village remains busy and increases the village's cash fund income through Bumdes. For this reason, the village head collaborated with academics to participate in planning the idea. The purpose of this community service is to help the community provide a brief description of partner problems and the goals of community service. The methods used are field surveys, data processing and reports. The final result is suggestions or recommendations regarding parking patterns and types of access roads to the tourist location in question. The recommended parking pattern is an island parking pattern with a type A fishbone shape (60° angle), and the road type is paving.