Communication is similar to professional wrestling. Communication is successful when both sides exchange ideas and come to the best possible conclusion, so that the audience is excited and moved by the match, which is made possible by the opponent's skills and the best of each other.
As our IT business in Indonesia was affected by the coronation disaster, we reflected on the change of heart and mind in the past six months. Just as the experience of the Bali bombings and the recession caused by the Lehman Brothers' collapse helped us in our despair and groping in the dark, the experience of the corona disaster should prepare us for the next recession to come.
Monstera is a vine plant in the taro family native to Central and South America, and it is said to allow the light of good fortune to pass through the slits and holes in its leaves. The language of flowers is extremely auspicious, such as "glad tidings", "grand plans" and "deep relationship", and it is popular in Indonesia as well, as it is said to bring good luck and money in feng shui.
The Omnibus Law has two main features: amendments to the Labor Law, which has been the biggest impediment to foreign direct investment in Indonesia, and support for business continuity by lowering corporate taxes. However, since Indonesian laws tend to be amended based on public reaction, it is unlikely that demand for apartment investment by foreigners can be expected to increase immediately.
The Asia DX (Digital Transformation) initiative is being promoted from the perspective that contributing to the achievement of the SDGs in ASEAN is in Japan's national interest.
The fact that the brain is what controls our emotions and thoughts, and that the results of the workings of our emotions and thoughts are expressed in our actions is important to understand what we need to be aware of when dealing with patients with modern diseases such as depression, adjustment disorders, and addiction.
McDonald's, which has been adopting a brand strategy tailored to Indonesian lifestyles, has been forced to shift its business model from focusing on attracting purchasing power in stores to focusing on online ordering in response to the impact of restrictions on eating out due to the implementation of PSBB (Public Safety Board Border Security Bureau) restrictions following the spread of the new corona virus.
Hoka Hoka Bento, born under the name and technical support of the Japanese "Hoka Hoka Bento", expanded its visibility throughout Indonesia through the development of its own menu and localization strategy, before being renamed to "HokBen" as a brand strategy based on advice from consumers.
Indonesia's J.CO doughnuts have grown rapidly due to a brand strategy that mimics Starbucks' notion of a third place for the urban upper-middle class, while still conforming to the overall Southeast Asian culture where common people hang out and talk to roadside stalls.
In a business environment like Indonesia's, where laws and regulations change frequently and the balance of power can be shaken in an instant as latecomer rivals gain market share through the power of capital, the strategy in the big picture may be thought of as backward-oriented, but in a situation where the future development is uncertain, tactics must be formulated with a forward orientation.
There are two types of car tax in Indonesia: the annual car tax to be paid when the vehicle certificate is renewed, and the car tax to be paid every five years when the license plate is replaced and the engine registration number is checked.
Jakarta's PSBB (Large Scale Social Restrictions) to prevent the spread of corona infection in Jakarta has caused the restaurant business to deteriorate. The difference is that commercial facility-type stores have high fixed costs to the extent that they can be expected to attract customers from the mall itself, while roadside stores have all the costs of attracting customers themselves, but the fixed costs are less expensive.
Indonesia's value-added tax is a tax on the transfer of value added in the supply chain, and the problem was that foreign digital services companies were exempt from VAT when they sold goods and services within Indonesia and did not bear VAT on purchases because they were outside the country.
In Indonesia, illegal fishing by Chinese fishing boats in the EEZ near the Natuna Islands has caused a border dispute with China. The Indonesian National Army, which defends the country, is based on the Indonesian Homeland Volunteer Force, which was founded by the Imperial Japanese Army, and became deeply involved in politics during the Sukarno regime, which played a central role in the War of Independence.
There are different assessments of Jakarta's decision to cancel and re-enforce the transition period through PSBB (large scale social restriction) mitigation, but things are evaluated differently depending on how you look at it or think about it, and it is leadership that acknowledges the different assessments as correct and leads everyone to move towards a common goal.
The cost was the amount of money it cost to purchase, expense is the difference between the cost of the product sold and the cost of the product produced. Incurred expense refer to the entire expense invested in making the product, which includes the expense that could not be cost, and less than the product, which is greater than the materials, is work in progress.
As the gap between Japan and Indonesia's nominal GDP per capita has narrowed and economic growth has made Indonesians more proud of their own country, both Japanese and Indonesians no longer harbor obscure expectations of each other and this represents a relationship of coexistence and co-prosperity as equals in business.
Houseplant cultivation is booming among Indonesians who have been spending more time at home due to the corona crisis. The Indonesian government is working to identify potential EC registered businesses through local infrastructure development and information literacy education, and local growers are using the EC to expand their sales channels.
In Indonesia, efforts to recycle food waste from the dinner table are being made to establish a basis for the residents' livelihoods by supporting the development of new products and the launch of new businesses, with a view to creating an eco-system that can be passed on to the next generation's children.
There are two types of license authentication: MAK authentication, where each PC is authenticated by requesting one PC at a time, and KMS authentication, where PCs connect to Microsoft's authentication site through an authentication server, but 83% of software in Indonesia is pirated using crack tools.
Analog mechanical odometers can be scratched when rewinding the odometer using a screwdriver and can be checked carefully to determine the presence or absence of tampering, but digital odometers are difficult to detect because they can be rewound without scratching by operating an in-vehicle diagnostic device from external software.
It is thought that the ethnic characteristics of Indonesians with a high degree of sensitivity are a factor that makes them susceptible to hypnosis, and since the Japanese have a large personal space with their counterparts and greet them with a bow without a handshake, they are more cautious than curious if they are touched by a stranger, making it difficult for them to commit a hypnotic crime.
Will we need to spend more time understanding the nature of our business as IT becomes more advanced? To the question, "How do you think the world works?", I answer that it is beneficial in the sense that if you can understand the mechanics of business, you can imagine how the world works. If you understand bookkeeping, you can imagine the movement of goods, money, and cash, and you can also imagine the structure of the company's operations.
Indonesia Telecom has taken a pivot strategy to close down its online marketplace and change its business course to focus on developing a platform for building a business ecosystem that promotes micro-enterprise participation in e-commerce and solves social challenges across industries.
The second phase of the MRT subway construction has started in Jakarta, and with the relocation of the capital city in 2024, government facilities along the line, including the Presidential Palace, will be turned into a protected area and museum, and Jakarta may become a global tourist destination that pushes the historical charm of the city and allows visitors to experience the ongoing economic development through urban development.
To promote trade and FDI between Japan and Indonesia, direct yen and rupiah rates and trade finance easing could be used to hedge risk and improve cash flows, such as through direct rupiah-rupiah exchange rate indications and access to rupiah-denominated L/C settlements and short-term bridging loans.
Gresham's Law states that keeping high-value good products in inventory and letting go of defective ones as much as possible to protect asset value and reduce the risk of lost sales opportunities is a logical economic activity and results in the elimination of good products from the distribution process.
Fate is not a coincidence but a necessity in that my intense Indian experience as a student has led me to work in Indonesia today. Indonesia has been influenced by Indian culture through trade through the colonial East India Company.
By shifting from the agency business to a business model in which profits are commensurate with the added value in the entire supply chain from upstream to downstream, and developing a logistics strategy to optimize the entire supply chain, sogo shosha will contribute to consumer profits in the form of time savings and price reductions through economies of scale.
To be problem conscious, you need to have a presuppositional awareness that world events are "supposed to be this way," and to do this, knowledge as a point and an understanding of the context of events, which is the connection between the dots, are essential. Being conscious means having an awareness of the problem supported by one's own experience.