Journal of Applied Business Administration (JABA) is a journal published by Study Program of Applied Business Administration, Politeknik Negeri Batam. The journal is predominantly devoted to applied business administration with special focus on industries problem solving. JABA publish quality articles based on empirical research, theoretical and practical articles. The JABA is issued 2 times a year in electronic form. The electronic pdf version is accessible on the internet free of charge. We encourage all interested contributors to submit their work for consideration.