Ringkasan Jurnal Penelitian

Referensi: El-Nahas T., Abd-El-Salam E. M., Shawky A. Y. The impact of leadership behaviour and organisational culture on job satisfaction and its relationship among organisational commitment and turnover intentions: a case study on an Egyptian company. International Trade & Academic Research Conference (ITARC), 7-8th November, 2012, London, United Kingdom. pp. 66-85. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menggali hubungan antara perilaku kepemimpinan, budaya organisasi, kepuasan kerja, komitmen organisasi dan intensi turnover melalui sebuah studi kasus pada perusahaan terbesar di negara Mesir. Penelitian dilakukan dengan menyebarkan kuesioner terstruktur. Hipotesis-hipotesis diujikan secara simultan pada sampel yang semula berjumlah 700 namun hanya terdapat 455 orang yang mengembalikan kuesioner, sehingga menghasilkan tingkat respon 65 persen. Sejumlah teknik analisis digunakan untuk menelaah hubungan antara variabel-variabel yang diteliti seperti korelasi Pearson, chi-square , d

Mahrouf A. R. M., Rafeek M. I. M. Mechanization of paddy harvesting: the economic perspective. Socio Economics and Planning Centre , Peradeniya. Penelitian ini mengkaji tentang potensi penggunaan mesin pemanen yang disebut dengan combine harvester untuk pertanian padi dan pengaruhnya terhadap ketepatan waktu ( timeliness ), biaya panen, hasil tanam, pendapatan dari pertanian dan ketenagakerjaan. Hasil yang diperoleh menunjukkan bahwa mesin pemanen mempercepat proses pemanenan, mengurangi biaya panen, menekan kerugian pascapanen, menambah pendapatan petani dan membantu petani untuk mengatasi kekurangan tenaga kerja pada saat puncak musim panen.Mesin pemanen mengganti kerja tenaga manusia hingga 80-85 persen, mengurangi biaya panen hingga Rs. 3800 tiap hektar dan menambah net return hingga sekitar Rs. 7850 per hektar. Kondisi sawah seperti kerapatan tanaman, kedewasaan tanaman, kelembaban tanah, populasi rumput, plot size , lodging dan keterampilan operator menjadi faktor-faktor

Productivity rate of rice fields in Regency has been in a surplus condition annually. The fields have produced 7 to 8 tons per hectare, making the total annual rate of 600 tons. The regency, therefore, is considered to be capable of fulfilling its own need for rice and to contribute significantly to the rice needs in Central Java Province. Agriculture coexists with the presence of pesticides. While helping the farmers to combat the plant diseases, pesticides have still been greatly necessary by the local farmers. Distribution by means of transportation devices plays an important role for the dissemination of the pesticides from the producers to their end users. Problem arises due to emission produced during the transportation activities. Transportation emits SO 2 as the major contributor to acid rain. To make worse, application in practice by the farmers also emit the similar substance. Annual use of pesticides in Pati Regency has reached 605 tons with SO 2 emission of 13,697 kg. It