This article researches the working capacity of managers in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in a case study in Bac Ninh province of Vietnam, based on primary data collected from 120 managers and 120 employees in 60 small and medium enterprises in the study sites by standard questionnaires. The results showed that educational level of managers in SMEs in Bac Ninh province of Vietnam was still very low, managers with a suitable qualification of management was not high. The capacities of making business plans were mostly just acceptable. The human resource management capacity was not good, but the asset management capacity and monitoring capacity of managers was rather good. Employees were aware and believed in executive capacity of managers as they have been active and proactive in improving their management and business capacity and being able to acquire well, diligently and eagerly learn. Employees highly appreciated the moral qualities of managers. Some factors considered to affect the working capacity of managers were high age, low management experience, characteristics of managers. The research suggested that managers of SMEs had better improve their managerial knowledge, strengthen their managerial capacity. Training institutions could organize short training course and provide consultation support to SMEs managers. National and provincial government should create a playground for them to share and learn from good and successful managers.

This work presents the relationship between the sectorial trade balance and its relationship to the financial crisis hit severe Eurozone and especially Greece. The country has a long history both on culture and economic crises introducing this term in anciency. We deployed a bunch of six explanatory variables related to the balance of payments especially on productivity and economic freedom terms as long with contagion and possible GNP spending applying the robust least squares analysis to an industry balance. The results show that the crisis in or at related countries seem to have positive effect and Productivity related variables have negative. Cultural spending on GDP share has also positive effect.

The objective of this study is to identify the factors that affect satisfaction of Penang tourists who patronize Penang hawker centres by combining SERVQUAL model with food quality. The collected data from 259 tourists was analyzed and hypotheses were tested by using Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) analysis. Result of this study shows that food quality and service qualities (reliability and assurance) have a significant positive relationship with customer satisfaction. In terms of theoretical significance, this study proved that food quality has greater significant positive relationship with customer satisfaction than service quality. The combination of SERVQUAL model and food quality in testing the customer satisfaction has been validated in this study. The Penang State Government should emphasize on improving the quality of Penang street foods during policy setting process. The findings of this study are applicable to any hawker centre globally to improve the quality of the food.

This study aims to determine the influence of Capital Structure which is limited by Debt to Equity Ratio, Profitability which is limited by Return on Equity (ROE), and Company Size to Company Value (Price to Book Value). The object of this research is pharmaceutical subsector company period 2012 - 2015. The data used is secondary data obtained through Indonesia Stock Exchange. The research design used is causal research. The sampling technique used purposive sampling method. From the method obtained 7 companies that meet the criteria of a total of 11 companies during the four-year observation period. The analysis technique used is panel data regression analysis wirh t-statistic test. The results of this study are Retrun on Equity (ROE) has a positive and significant influence on Price to Book Value, but Debt to Equty Ratio (DER) has a negative and not significant influence on Price to Book Value, and Company Size (Size) has a negative and not significant influence on Price to Book Value of pharmaceutical industry companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) in period 2012-2015.

Quality of education is determined by conditions of learning in institutions. There are real concerns raised by stakeholders regarding quality of education in Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) centers in Emuhaya Sub-County, Kenya. Factors contributing to poor quality assurance control in implementation of ECDE curriculum are yet to be established. The purpose of the study was to establish quality assurance factors influencing implementation of ECDE Curriculum in Emuhaya Sub-County, Kenya. The study was based on descriptive survey design. It consisted of 196 teachers drawn from 98 ECDE Centres and 1Program Officer. Simple random sampling technique was used to select 65 teachers. Saturated sampling technique was used to select 1 program Officer. Data was collected by questionnaire, interview schedule and observation schedule. The study concluded that: ECDE Centres did not have adequate teaching - learning resources and facilities suitable for ECDE children. This inhibits implementation of ECDE Curriculum. The study recommends that; Intensive monitoring and evaluation system should be developed and implemented to enhance quality assurance by employing more ECDE Quality Assurance and Standards Officers to work hand in hand with The Program Officer in the process of manning ECDE subsector.

This study aims to determine the effect of Debt to Equity Ratio (DER) and Earning Per Share (EPS) on Stock Price. The object of this study is the Company sub-sector Property and Real Estate listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange period 2015. The research design used is a comparative causal research. Sampling in this research is done by using purposive sampling technique. From the method obtained 35 companies that meet the criteria of a total of 47 companies during the observation period 2015. Data analysis used is statistical analysis in the form of multiple linear regression test. The result of t-statistic test shows that EPS has a positive and significant influence to stock price, whereas DER has a positive but not significant influence to stock price of property and real estate company listed on BEI in 2015.

This study aims are analysis of performance Bank at PT Bank Tabungan Negara (Persero) Tbk by implementing the RGEC (Risk Profile, Good Corporate Governance, Earning, Capital) method 2015 until 2018 banks through a composite analysis. The purpose of this study is to analyze the performance Bank at PT Bank Tabungan Negara (Persero) Tbk by implementing the RGEC (Risk Profile, Good Corporate Governance, Earning, Capital) method 2015 until 2018. The method used in this study is RGEC (Risk Profile, Good Corporate Governance, Earning, Capital). The result are the performance ratio of Based on result and discussion so the conclusion is performance bank of PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) the value of determination or composite since 2015 until 2018 is healthy, and performance bank used RGEC method as follows: 1) Risk Profile are a). Non Performing Loan (NPL) is in 2015 is healthy, NPL in 2016 is very healthy,NPL in 2017 is very healthy, NPL in 2018 is very healthy. b) Loan to Deposit Ratio (LDR) is in 2015 unwell, LDR in 2016 is unwell, LDR in 2017 is unwell, LDR in 2018 is unwell. 2) Good Corporate Governance (GCG) is performance GCG in 2015 is healthy, GCG in 2016 is healthy, GCG in 2017 is healthy, GCG in 2018 is healthy. 3) Earning are a) Return on Assets (ROA) is RAO in 2015 is very healthy,ROA in 2016 is very healthy, ROA in 2017 is very healthy, ROA in 2018 is healthy. b) Net Interest Margin (NIM) is NIM in 2015 is very healthy, NIM in 2016 is very healthy, NIM in 2017 is very healthy, in 2018 is very healthy. 4) Capital for Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) is in 2015 is very healthy, CAR in 2016 is very healthy CAR in 2017 is very healthy, CAR in 2018 is very healthy.