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The COVID-19 pandemic has presented unprecedented challenges, requiring organizations to adapt swiftly and navigate through uncertainty. Agile leadership has emerged as a critical factor in effectively managing crises and ensuring business sustainability. This study explores the role of agile leadership in crisis management, emphasizing the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. By analyzing case studies and best practices, this paper highlights the key attributes of agile leaders, such as adaptability, resilience, and the ability to foster innovation under pressure. Furthermore, it examines how agile leadership principles can be applied to develop sustainable business practices in a volatile and complex environment. The findings of this study provide actionable insights for organizations aiming to enhance their crisis response capabilities and promote long-term sustainability.  

Bagelen bread is a processed dry bread product, processed by re-baking the finished bread to become dry bread. This study aims to determine the right  formulation of canna  starch substitution  for wheat flour in making bagelen dry bread, and to examine the effect of canna starch substitution on the physical properties, chemical properties and sensory properties of bagelen. The study was conducted at the Laboratory of Food and Agricultural Product Processing, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, University of 17 August 1945 Semarang. The research design used a completely randomized design (CRD) with 4 treatments and each treatment was repeated 3 times. Data were analyzed using Anova (Analysis of Variance) at a 95% confidence level. If significantly different, Duncan's Multiple Range Test (DMRT) will be carried out. The results of the analysis of physical hardness properties showed significant differences and the results of the color analysis (L a * b *) showed no significant differences. The results of the chemical properties analysis showed that there was no significant difference in water, ash and fat content, but there was a significant difference in protein and carbohydrate content in bagelen bread. The protein content of bagelen bread will decrease in line with the increasing portion of ganyong starch. Meanwhile, carbohydrate levels will increase as the number of canna starch substitutes increases. The results of the sensory properties analysis of color, aroma, taste and texture of bagelen bread showed significant differences. Substitution of canna starch up to 40% did not affect the level of preference for the attributes of taste, color, and aroma of bagelen bread, but the texture of the substitution with canna starch was less preferred.

CV Cahaya Setia Mulia is a company engaged in the service and production of sports gloves. June-October 2024 production data, the demand for gloves increased significantly, from 3,850 pcs in May to more than 5,000 pcs, so tailor workers are expected to produce products quickly and do repetitive work for a long time. The chairs used by workers are plastic chairs without backrests. This research uses the Nordic Body Map questionnaire, Anthropometric method, and Quality Function Deployment (QFD) approach. Based on the results of the NBM questionnaire, the complaints felt by 16 workers were obtained, namely that the average worker had the highest complaints in low back pain with an average of 2.1 pain in the right shoulder, pain in the right thigh, pain in the right knee, pain in the right ankle, pain in the right foot with an average value of 1.9, pain in the left knee and pain in the bronze with an average value of 1.8. A QFD approach was applied to ensure the chair design met customer needs. As a result, four key attributes were identified: the chair has a backrest, foam on the backrest and seat, neutral color, and quality material from mahogany wood. Based on Anthropometric calculations from 5 tailor workers, the seat size for the seat width is 49.8 cm, seat height is 35 cm, seat length is 44.2 cm, seat back length is 60.9 and seat elbow base height is 26.9 cm. Sewing chair design using Autodesk Fusion software.

Football in Indonesia plays an important role in building national identity and spirit. This study examines the impact of Indonesian supporters' enthusiasm on nationalism at the global level. Supporters, often called the "12th player," contribute to strengthening social solidarity and pride in the national team with support such as singing the national anthem and wearing national attributes. The method used in this study is a literature study. The results of the study show that the enthusiasm of supporters not only motivates athletes to excel, but also helps introduce Indonesian culture to the world. However, challenges such as conflicts between supporters must be resolved to maintain a positive image of Indonesia.

This study aims to analyze consumer desires and satisfaction with Mochi Crackers innovation products using the Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) and Importance Performance Analysis (IPA) approaches. Indonesia's food and beverage sector, especially snacks, continues to grow by creating innovative products such as Mochi Crackers, which adapts the traditional mochi snack into a modern product with a longer shelf life and crunchy texture. A survey was conducted involving 50 respondents from various backgrounds, using a Likert scale to measure the level of satisfaction and importance of product attributes. The results showed that the majority of consumers were attracted to this product because of its practicality, taste, and affordable price. Through the CSI analysis, a satisfaction index was obtained which shows the overall level of consumer satisfaction. Meanwhile, IPA analysis identifies product attributes that need to be improved to improve product quality and competitiveness in the market. This study provides recommendations to Mochi Crackers manufacturers to focus on improving the quality of packaging and promotion to strengthen the product's position in the market.

This research aims to implement the C4.5 algorithm in predicting bad credit in digital loan systems in the FinTech industry. The C4.5 algorithm was chosen because of its ability to handle numeric and categorical attributes, as well as produce a decision tree that can be interpreted easily. This research uses a dataset containing customer transaction and profile information, such as employment status, income and payment history. Test results show that the C4.5 algorithm is able to achieve an accuracy of 89.6% in predicting the possibility of bad credit, so it can help FinTech companies manage credit risk more effectively.

Work safety is an important aspect in the construction industry, especially in girder erection work that involves high risks due to the installation of large beams and the use of heavy equipment. This study aims to assess the implementation of work safety on the Solo-Yogyakarta-YIA Toll Road construction project by referring to safety standards from the Ministry of Public Works and related regulations. The research data consisted of 28 project photos covering girder erection preparation work, girder erection, and girder bracing. The assessment was conducted by three certified construction OHS experts using a checklist of work safety standards. The results of the Bayes Theorem analysis showed that all girder erection preparation work (7 photos) and girder erection (15 photos) were performed safely with a value of P(H|Ecomb) = 1. On girder bracing work, five out of six photos were rated as safe, while one photo showed unsafe work. This finding indicates that although most of the work has met safety standards, there are still aspects that require improvement. This study recommends a thorough implementation of safety attributes, especially on aspects that have not met the standards, to minimize the risk of occupational accidents on girder erection work in construction projects. This step is important to ensure worker safety and support the creation of a safer work environment.

This research aims to analyze: (1) types of purchasing behavior of free-range chicken consumers in Kendari City, (2) factors that influence the purchasing decisions of free-range chicken consumers. The factors studied in this research are cultural, social, personal, psychological factors, chicken price, age and income. Determining the location of this research was carried out purposively. This research was conducted at the Wet Market (Mandonga Mall) Kendari City with the data used being primary and secondary data. This research used 35 respondents each who bought free-range chickens and those who did not buy free-range chickens taken using accidental sampling. The data analysis used in this research is engagement inventory design analysis and logistic regression analysis. The results of this research indicate that the type of consumer purchasing behavior is classified as a complex purchasing behavior type. This type of behavior has a high level of involvement in decision making to purchase free-range chicken and consumers are aware of the real differences between attributes. Factors that have a positive influence on consumer purchasing decisions are cultural, psychological and age variables. Variables that have a negative influence on purchasing decisions are social factors and income. Factors that have no influence are price and personal variables.

This study analyzes the rhetorical strategies in Samsung’s Galaxy S24 FE advertisement on YouTube, examining how diction, persuasion techniques, and language style appeal to a broad audience. Through qualitative content analysis, the research categorizes diction into denotative and connotative meanings and general and specific terms to understand how Samsung communicates product attributes clearly and persuasively. Persuasive techniques include rationalization, identification, suggestion, conformity, and compensation. Samsung’s language style, characterized by alliteration, assonance, and anastrophe, and Samsung’s repetition language style, characterized by epistrophe, reinforces product qualities and aids memorability. The results reveal that Samsung effectively combines direct, relatable language with emotional and logical appeals, positioning the Galaxy S24 FE as a product that meets diverse lifestyle needs. This study contributes insights into the role of rhetoric in digital advertising, highlighting methods for effective consumer engagement and brand positioning.

Human resources are a company's most dominant asset, because they can play an important role in the company's business development. An outsourcing company is a legal entity and is obliged to comply with business licenses issued by the Central Government. The eligibility process for new employees is supported based on the level of ability and competency determined by the company. The existence of difficulties for companies in determining the eligibility of new employees which makes the reason for the ineffectiveness of the processes carried out by the company at this time, is used as a goal for the authors for the purposes of a study. By using the classification method in a data mining with the C4.5 algorithm (Decision Tree) and a RapidMiner application as a tool in the analysis process carried out to find a factor supporting the process of a new employee eligibility. With the data of 960 applicants used as a sample, this data was taken from 2021-2022. From the data divided into several attributes used, the highest Gain value obtained from these attributes through the results of Test 2 of 0.417152421 which will be used as the root in the process of determining employee eligibility and has the highest accuracy value of 98.44%.

This study investigates the effects of adding various natural extracts: carrot, red ginger, mango, and tamarind on the physical and sensory properties of honey candy. Specifically, the research examines the pH value, yield, and organoleptic qualities (taste, aroma, texture, and color) of honey candy enhanced with these extracts. A laboratory experiment with a completely randomized design (CRD) was conducted, and each treatment was replicated four times. Results showed highly significant differences in the all  treatments. The highest pH was recorded with red ginger extract (5.41), while the lowest was with tamarind extract (4.02). Carrot extract yielded the highest production efficiency (61.5%), followed closely by tamarind (58%), whereas red ginger and mango showed lower yields. Organoleptic testing revealed that tamarind extract was most preferred in terms of taste and color, while mango and red ginger improved texture. Red ginger, however, received lower scores for taste and aroma, likely due to its strong spicy profile. Overall, the addition of natural extracts significantly impacted the quality of honey candy, with tamarind and carrot extracts demonstrating the most favorable effects on yield and sensory attributes, making them promising choices for enhancing functional candy products.

Victory in Mobile Legends is influenced by various factors, such as player skills, strategy, and character selection. To predict game outcomes, the backpropagation algorithm is applied to process historical gameplay data and create an accurate predictive model. This study aims to apply the backpropagation algorithm to predict victory based on player attributes, including team role, experience level, and past performance. The research method involves training and testing the model using data from multiple gameplay sessions with varied outcomes. Findings show that the backpropagation algorithm can predict game results with high accuracy, especially when the data includes a more comprehensive range of attributes. The implications of this study suggest that a backpropagation-based predictive model can help players understand their chances of winning and optimize their gameplay strategies. Furthermore, future developments in this algorithm could provide benefits for similar applications in other digital gaming fields.

The study intends to define the idea of joint auditing, its significance and goals, and the allocation of audit responsibilities from the start of the audit process to the joint report's writing. It also seeks to elucidate the function of joint auditing in enhancing the caliber of the attributes of accounting data, which helps to provide high-quality information that benefits management and the beneficiaries of that information to make sound decisions that benefit the development of the institution's work for management and owners on the one hand and benefit investors on the other hand, as the study sample included a group of auditors In Iraq by creating and designing a questionnaire form and presenting it to a panel of arbitrators; data analysis was conducted using the statistical analysis software SPSS; and the findings were examined, an important role was reached for joint auditing in improving accounting information and the study recommended the need to adopt this type of audit method that increases users' confidence in accounting information.

User satisfaction can be measured through a variety of methods, including user satisfaction surveys, direct feedback, and analysis of user behavior data. This research aims to analyze user satisfaction withLearning Management System (LMS) Course Lean Manufacturing using methodImportance Performance Analysis (IPA). Through surveys and data analysis of 100 respondents from LMS users, we identified critical attributes that influence user satisfaction. The IPA method is used to assess the level of importance and performance of each attribute, with a focus on determining attributes that have a high level of importance but low performance. The results show that a particular attribute, which we identified as attribute A, has high importance but low performance. Therefore, improvements to attribute A are considered crucial for increasing LMS user satisfactionCourse Lean Manufacturing. The implications of these findings provide guidance for system developers and course organizers to focus on certain aspects to increase the effectiveness and user acceptance of learning platformsLean Manufacturing. This research contributes to further understanding of the factors that influence LMS user satisfaction in learning contextsLean Manufacturing.  

The research conducted on Katsu Semur Jengkol aims to add a new menu variation for burgers at Kedai Bikin Nagih. Generally, Jengkol is only prepared as Balado Jengkol, Rendang Jengkol, and Semur Jengkol. This study aims to assess the preference level of the panelists based on five attributes: appearance, color, texture, aroma, and taste, as well as recipe standards and business analysis. The method used in this research is research and development, involving a series of experiments and developments using hedonic scale scoring tests with 25 panelists.  The summary results of the main taste preference test regarding the appearance, color, texture, aroma, and taste of Katsu Semur Jengkol show that 76.6% of the panelists liked it very much, while 22.4% liked it. Based on the research conducted, the standard recipe includes 300g of jengkol, 100g of chicken, 1 egg, 20g of flour, 20g of breadcrumbs, 5g of flavoring, 2g of salt, 30g of onion, 5g of green onion, 2g of pepper, 1ml of jengkol essence, 14g of red onion, 7g of garlic, 5g of candlenut, 8g of red chili, 0.2mg of nutmeg, 5g of flavoring, 6g of sugar, 15g of sweet soy sauce, 2g of salt, 100ml of water, 100g of flour, and 150g of breadcrumbs.  The business analysis calculations indicate a cost price of Rp.1,176, a selling price of Rp.4,000, and a food cost of 30.59%. The break-even point is reached with sales of 600 pieces, and a profit of Rp.5,000,000 per month can be achieved with sales of 2,600 pieces. It is recommended that future researchers focus on innovation, especially in the culinary field, by utilizing other raw materials available in our surroundings.

Ravioli is a dish similar to dumplings, filled and wrapped in thin pasta dough. It is a staple in traditional Italian cuisine. In this study, the author collaborated with Cafe Sanji Eatery to create a pasta menu variant using Chicken and Woku. The research aims to determine the preference levels of panelists based on five evaluation attributes: appearance, aroma, color, texture, and taste, as well as to establish standard recipes and conduct a business analysis of the Chicken Woku Ravioli product. The methodology used in this study is research and development, involving five expert panelists from the faculty and 20 moderately trained student panelists. The results of the preference evaluation for the appearance, aroma, color, texture, and taste of Chicken Woku Ravioli showed: appearance 64% liked it very much, aroma 52% liked it very much, color 64% liked it very much, texture 68% liked it very much, and taste 52% liked it very much. Based on the research findings, the standard recipe consists of 50g chicken breast, 100g flour, 80g eggs, 10g chicken powder, 10g basil, 50g tomatoes, 25g garlic, 36g shallots, 30g lemongrass, 75g red chili, 9g bird’s eye chili, 4g pandan leaves, 2g turmeric leaves, 15g turmeric, 20g ginger, 5g salt, and 5g sugar. The business analysis results indicate a food cost of Rp 9,000 per serving with a selling price of Rp 22,500 per serving. The Chicken Woku Ravioli seller will break even (BEP) after selling 287 servings. To achieve a target margin of Rp 2,000,000 per month, the author plans to sell 435 servings per month. The seller aims for a profit margin of 40%. It is recommended to add more pasta shape variations to increase consumer interest.    

Semarang spring rolls are generally filled with bamboo shoots, which some people may not prefer. In this study, banana flower was chosen as an alternative filling, considering its potential for processing, particularly in sambal. The aim of this research is to evaluate the level of preference among panelists for fried spring rolls filled with banana flower based on five attributes: appearance, color, texture, aroma, and taste, as well as to determine a standard recipe, business analysis, and product shelf life. The method used is research and development with a hedonic test involving 20 panelists, including 5 expert panelists and 15 trained panelists. The results indicate a very positive level of preference: appearance (80%), color (95%), texture (95%), aroma (85%), and taste (90%). The standard recipe consists of 250 grams of banana heart, 15 grams of dried shrimp, 1 egg, and other ingredients, yielding 16 pieces per batch. The business analysis shows a cost price of IDR 6,190 per pack (containing 5 pieces), with a break-even point of 165 packs per day and a profit target of IDR 5,000,000 with sales of 753 packs per month. The shelf life of the spring rolls at chiller temperature (4ºC–6ºC) is proven to last up to 5 days before frying. This study recommends further development in the processing techniques of banana heart to improve its digestibility.    

This research will be conducted in all sub-districts in Larompong District, namely 13 sub-districts. The results of the study indicate that the level of satisfaction of rice farmers with the quality of agricultural extension services in Larompong District, Luwu Regency is in the satisfied category based on 15 attributes of questions answered by respondent farmers where the attribute with the highest level of farmer satisfaction is that extension workers conduct field visits to meet or attend meetings with farmers and farmer groups. The level of interest and performance towards agricultural extension services in Larompong District, Luwu Regency based on the analysis of Performance and Information In general, it shows that the level of performance of agricultural extension workers in Larompong District, Luwu Regency is satisfactory. Furthermore, from the results of the calculation of the gap between interests and performance, the gap in each service attribute is positive with a difference between performance and interests of 1.10 out of 5.0. This means that the satisfaction felt by farmers is greater than the performance of extension workers towards the interests of farmers. Based on the results of multiple linear regression, the independent variables that have a significant effect on the dependent variable are the variables Age, Education and Experience on the level of farmer satisfaction with extension services.

The increasing demand for efficient data management in higher education has highlighted the need for advanced information systems that support research and community service activities. At Universitas Jambi, the Sistem Informasi Penelitian dan Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat (SIMLPPM) is the primary platform for managing research data. However, its usability remains limited due to restricted accessibility, unstructured data categorization, and inadequate visualization tools. This study aims to enhance SIMLPPM by developing an interactive dashboard to improve data presentation, user trust, and decision-making efficiency. The research employs the Human-Organization-Technology FIT (HOT-FIT) model to evaluate user satisfaction and system effectiveness by surveying 128 faculty members. The findings indicate that leadership support, organizational structure, and facilities significantly influence user satisfaction and system adoption, while information and service quality have minimal impact. The study underscores the importance of system usability and administrative support over purely technical attributes. Future research should explore AI-driven analytics and expand the evaluation across multiple institutions to enhance data accessibility and user engagement in research management.

Children have a strong affinity for games. In daily life, they frequently engage in both traditional and modern forms of play. These games are often viewed as essential tools for promoting children's physical and motor development, which is a critical aspect of early childhood growth. Developing motor skills is a fundamental requirement for young children, and one effective approach to fostering this development is through traditional games. This study examines the role of traditional games in enhancing children's motor skills. By engaging in these activities, it is anticipated that children will not only improve their motor abilities in a more effective and enjoyable manner but also benefit in other areas. Traditional games contribute to a child's development by: 1) promoting physical fitness, resilience, competitiveness, and overall well-being; 2) fostering mental attributes such as sportsmanship, tolerance, discipline, and a sense of democracy; 3) nurturing moral qualities including responsiveness, sensitivity, honesty, and sincerity; and 4) enhancing social skills, enabling children to compete, collaborate, practice discipline, exhibit friendliness, and develop a sense of national identity.