AbstrakThe purpose of this study was to investigate the contribution of royalty PT NNT to the regional income West Sumbawa. In this study, secondary data on the realization of royalty PT NNT and regional income data for the year [2006][2007][2008][2009][2010][2011][2012] 13.78 percent and in 2010, 2011 and 2012 contributions amounting to 11.56 percent and 08.16 percent. The conclusion from this study is that the variable royalty PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara has contributed greatly to the increase of regional income West Sumbawa regency during 2006-2012.

This study aims to know the base sector and the potential sector of economy in NTB Province in 2016-2020.The data used in this study was secondary data in form time series data namely Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) based on constant prices 2010. The analytical tools used were Locational Quotient (LQ), Shift Share (SS) and Growth Ratio Model (MRP). The results of study showed that there were 9 of base sectors in West Nusa Tenggara Province namely mining and quarrying sector with value index of 2.39, then the health and social activities sector with value index of 1.78 and the agricultural sector with value index of 1.77.While for the potential sectors in West Nusa Tenggara Province (NTB) for the period of 2016-2020, there were 11 potential sectors in which its growth were slow in NTB but it were fast at the national level and there were 3 potential sectors in which its growth were slow at the National level while it were fast in NTB namely the Mining and Quarrying sector,Transportation and Warehousing, and Provision of Accommodation and Food and Drink.

This study aims to examine the use of bilinguals (local language and English) in writing visual identities on SME product labels for students of the Faculty of Economics. The research problems were; 1) how does the perception of students relates to bilingual teaching materials; and 2) how does the effect of bilingual teaching materials on a visual identity of product labels to enhance students’ English writing? The study was a quantitative descriptive study with pre-test and post-test designs. The data were analyzed using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) 26.0, which was followed by qualitative interpretation. Data from the questionnaire deployed numerical calculation of the percentage, while data from the written test were presented quantitatively. Findings of the study revealed that students' perceptions of bilingual have very good criteria to improve students' writing skills (Indicator-A: SA = 40% + A = 50% = 90%; Indicator-B: SA = 40% + A = 50% = 90%, Indicator-C: SA = 60% + A = 40% = 100%, and Indicator-D: SA = 50% + A = 50% = 100%), and have a significant effect on students’ English writing ability (sig. (2-tailed) 0.000 <0.05, and the t-count value of 7.726> t-table 2.09302).

The purpose of this study is to uncover the principal-agent behavioural problem caused by conflicts of interest. The focus of this research is to find answers to behavioural problems that occur between principal and agent in the village fund management institutions. The method design uses an interpretive paradigm approach by applying a principal-agent theory based on interests. Research approach through qualitative methods by conducting in-depth interviews with several competent speakers on village fund management institutions and Sumbawa cultural experts. The research shows that there are conflicts of interest in the use of village fund by agent who behave opportunistically and weaken the agent confidence in him, leading to self-behaviour, legalized fraud and conscience and powerlessness of agent in fund management institution. The solution of the problem of use can be overcome by the Sumbawa approach of cultural value, namely the behaviour of the improvement village in terms of mutual respect value and mutual trust value. It is also strengthened by the goal to safety value and value of justice and value of balance in the value system of balancing cultural Sumbawa to improve institutionally the relations between village communities and village leader. The conclusion of this research shows that the problem of conflict of interest in the management of village fund facility can be overcome by using the Sumbawa cultural value in strengthening the role of the village fund management institution.

Innovation plays an important role in all business competition, including in the tourism sector. Developing countries face problems investing in innovation, especially tourism management carried out by local governments. This study aims to examine the comparison of tourism management performance between local governments and international private companies. The impact of the success of tourism promotion innovation as the dominant variable which significantly increases the performance of tourism management. This study contributes to the tourism management literature. The independent variables in this study are cost orientation of tourism promotion innovation, number of visitors, tourist facilities, perception of tourism prices, and tourist locations. The dependent variable is the tourism management performance. This study uses a sample of local government and international private companies. Through the success of the innovation used as the main and dominant variable, this study shows positive results. The relationship between the orientation of increasing the cost of tourism promotion innovation has a positive and significant effect. This is indicated by the greater regression coefficient compared to other independent variables in improving the performance of tourism management in Sumbawa Regency.