Professional Documents
Culture Documents
tiveness can explained theoretically, yet it is not the effectiveness of SPIP execution in Local
that easy to measure (Agbejule and Jokipii, 2009). Governments.
Clements et al. (2015) mention that any improve- Since Government Regulation Number 60
ment in internal control effectiveness can be Year 2008 is issued, BPKP has been appointed as
measured by the decreased number of reported the advisor of SPIPs who are responsible for
internal weaknesses. Ashbaugh-Skaife et al. (2007) technical guidelines drafting, dissemination, edu-
find that the improvement of internal control cation and training, SPIP guidance and counse-
effectiveness is related to improved profit quality. ling, and APIP competence improvement. Its
Zhou et al. (2016) state that internal control can appointment as the advisor is intended to
improve a company’s performance. Any internal strengthen and support the effectiveness of SPIP.
control which has moved towards its maturity The SPIP guidance given by BPKP to local
stage will be more effective as compared to when governments, where BPKP is actually not part of
it is introduced and implemented. the organizational structure of any local govern-
One method of measuring the success or, in ment, can also be called as internal audit out-
other word, effectiveness of an internal control is source. Internal audit outsource helps and coope-
maturity model. Maturity model is a systematic rates with internal audit in solving several
measurement which can describe and explain the problems. For example, an organization asks an
components of a process believed to move external service provider to help the management
towards better outputs and outcomes. The low define audit risks. One reason why internal audit
maturity level implies the low success probability outsorce is required is because of the ineffective
in achieving the goals and the higher maturity level internal audit function. In addition, some
implies higher possibility of success (IIA, 2013). advantages can be obtained from internal audit
Assessment of SPIP using maturity model outsource, i.e. it is independent, cost-effective,
has been done by Financial and Development flexible, and of assured quality (Carey and
Supervisory Board or Badan Pengawasan Keua- Subramaniam, 2006).
ngan dan Pembangunan (BPKP). Until October Such a condition gives an opportunity to
2016, the assessment of SPIP maturity has been develop a study which can provide some descrip-
done to 258 local governments. The results find tion on SPIP maturity, and how BPK’s internal
that four local governments are still at maturity control findings and SPIP guidance influence it.
level 0, 136 local governments are at level 1, 109 There is only a few research on SPI maturity in
local governments are at level 2, and nine local Indonesia, particularly in public sector, has been
government are at level 3. This shows that most of conducted since assessment of SPIP maturity in
the SPIP implementation maturity levels in Local Indonesia is relatively new. Since Government
Governments are at their “Initiated” and “Deve- Regulation Number 60 year 2008 was issued, the
loping” stages. government’s focus was on the implementation of
The low SPIP maturity level indicates the low SPIP, rather than on assessing the maturity. The
possibility of goal achievement (IIA, 2013). It is guideline for assessing and strategy of improving
safe to say that this is consistent with the internal SPIP maturity has recently been used, formally,
control findings based on the audit results of since March 2016 (Regulation of BPKP Chief
Supreme Audit Agency or Badan Pemeriksa Number 4 Year 2016).
Keuangan (BPK). BPK’s audit results of Local Studies on the effectiveness of internal
Government Financial Statements or Laporan control have been done by several researchers. Xu
Keuangan Pemerintah Daerah (LKPD) in 2014 and Gao (2015) studied the factors influencing
indicated that the number of findings related to internal control effectiveness using Corporate
SPI is till high, i.e. 6,452 findings (IHPS I and II Governance perspective. Meanwhile, Khlif and
in 2015). Samaha (2016) studied the influence of audit
BPK’s audit results will be used by the committee activity and external auditor measure-
government as a basis to make some necessary ment on internal control quality. Agbejule and
corrections and adjustments. The government is Jokipii (2009) studied how different strategy orien-
given a chance to respond to the findings and tations can influence internal control effectiveness.
conclusions elaborated in the audit result report Finally, Doyle et al. (2007), Zhang et al. (2009),
(Law Number 15 Year 2004). This way, BPK’s and Ashbaugh-Skaife et al. (2007) studied how the
findings related to SPI are expected to improve influence of organizational characteristics on inter-
nal control was. For local context of Indonesia,
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Zaelani and Martani (2011) studied the influence agency relationship can occur in any entity which
of local government characteristics in Indonesia applies contractual structure in their operations.
on internal control using internal control findings From the perspective of formal rules in
as the measurement of internal control weak- public sector, the governmental entities are run in
nesses. reference to a set of regulations specifying the
This study uses SPIP maturity as a more duties, authorities, and responsibilities of each
comprehensive measurement of internal control participant. Despite the differences in the proce-
effectiveness than internal control findings. The dure and mechanism of interparticipant relation-
SPIP maturity measurement is performed syste- ships in a governmental organization from those in
matically so that it can describe and explain the corporation sector, the very existence of formal
components of internal control processes believed bond shows that there is a contract in the govern-
to move towards better outputs and outcomes. In mental organizations in Indonesia. This justifies
addition, this research will also take a look at how the presence of agency relationship in govern-
the characteristics of local governments influences mental organizations in Indonesia (Sutaryo &
the maturity of SPIP which has been imple- Jakawinarna, 2013).
mented. The local government characteristics Lupia and McCubbins (2000) in Halim and
used in this research consists of the amount of Abdullah (2006) state that in modern democracy,
expenditure realization, total assets, type, and there are at least four characteristics of delegation,
number of local administration’s working units namely: (1) the presence of principal and agents,
(SKPD) owned by each local government. The (2) possibility of conflict of interest, (3) asymmetric
results of this research can contribute to, i.e. information, and (4) possibility that principal can
adding and strengthening, the references parti- reduce agency problems.
cularly in relation to internal control in the The effort of dealing with or reducing this
government, especially in regard to SPIP maturity. agency problems will create agency cost which will
In addition, this research also contributes to the be borne by both the principal and the agents.
information used for passing government policies Jensen and Meckling (1976) divide this agency
in their efforts of improving the local govern- cost into monitoring cost, bonding cost and
ment’s SPIP maturity related to those factors residual loss. Monitoring cost is the cost arising
influencing them, so that the government as a out and borne by the principal to monitor the
regulator can make a more tested formula in agent’s behavior, i.e. to measure, observe, and
passing policies to improve SPIP maturity in the control their behaviors. Bonding cost is the cost
effort of making the local financial management borne by the agent to establish and comply with a
more transparent and accountable. mechanism which ensures that the agent will take
actions for the principal’s best interest. Further-
more, residual loss is the sacrifice in the form of
LITERATURE REVIEW AND reduced prosperity of the principal as a result of
HYPOTHESIS FORMULATION differences between agent’s decisions and prin-
cipal’s decisions. One of the manifestations of this
Theory of Agency in Public Sector agency cost is the implementation of internal
control system. An internal control system can
reduce the possibility of conflict of interest and
Agency relationship is defined as a contract
asymmetric information which can harm the
where one or more persons (principal) hire others
(agents) to perform some services for their sake by principal.
delegating some authorities of making decisions to
Government Internal Control System Maturity
these agents (Jensen and Meckling, 1976). Halim
and Abdullah (2006) suggest that the principal-
agent theory analyzes the contractual structure Government Internal Control System is an
between two or more individuals, groups, or integral process to the actions and activities conti-
organizations. One party (principal) makes a nuously performed by leaders and all employees
contract, either implicitly or explicitly, with other to give adequate confidence that the organization’s
parties (agents) expecting that the agents will take goals will be achieved through effective and
some actions/do some jobs as the prinsipal wish efficient activities, financial reporting reliability,
them to (in this case authorization). Thereby, state asset security and compliance with the
regulations of law applied in the Government
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Institutions (GR Number 60 Year 2008). One and 5 respectively. Each maturity level has basic
method to measure the effectiveness of internal characteristics which shows the role or capability
control is maturity model. According to IIA of SPIP execution in supporting the achievement
(2013), maturity model is a systematic measure- of government institution’s goals.
ment which can describe and explain the compo- SPIP execution maturity level is a working
nents of a process believed to move towards better framework containing the basic characteristics
outputs and outcomes. Andersen and Jessen which show a structured and sustainable SPIP
(2003) suggest that the concept of maturity in an execution maturity level. This maturity level can
organization aims at directing the organization to be used at leas as an instrument for evaluating the
reach their goals optimally. SPIP execution, and generic guidelines to improve
To assess the effectiveness of SPIP exe- the maturity of internal control system.
cution, some indicators, approaches, and techni- Ever SPIP maturity level has its own basic
ques need to be established. The appropriate characteristics which can significantly differs one
indicators should be chosen to enable a good level from the other, even due to sustainable
assessment of SPIP effectiveness. The reliability process might intersect one another. These basic
attributes of internal control are adapted to be the characteristics are visible from the general
indicators of SPIP execution maturity. characteristics of each level as can be seen in
The Government Internal Control System Table 1.
(SPIP) execution maturity level depicts the rank or
structure of SPIP execution maturity with different Guidance of SPIP Execution
characteristics from one level to another level. The
low maturity level implies the low success The guidance of SPIP execution is directly
probability in reaching the goals, and the higher related to the internal monitoring mission on the
maturity level implies the higher possibility of accountability of financial and development
success (IIA, 2013). management in order to manifest a clean and
The SPIP maturity framework has six levels, effective government and corporate governance
namely: “Absent”, “Initiated”, “Developing”, (BPKP, 2016). The guidance of SPIP execution in
“Defined”, “Managed and Measured”, “Opti-
mum”. These levels are equal to levels 0, 1, 2, 3, 4
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was positively related to the company’s size and more frequently the SPIP guidance is given, the
financial condition. The company’s size was more weaknesses will be found and the more
proxied with the company’s total asset value, and remedies will be made to improve SPIP quality.
their financial condition was proxied with ROE H1: SPIP guidance has positive influence on SPIP
(Return on Equity) value. maturity.
Marfiana and Kurniasih (2013) study the
influence of local government characteristics on Most studies on internal control effectiveness
financial performance. The characteristics of local use the number of internal control findings as
government under study are proxied by the total their proxy. Clements et al. (2015) suggest that the
assets, portion of locally generated recurring improvement in internal control effectiveness can
revenues to total revenues, portion of general be measured through the decreased number of
allocation fund to total revenues, total local internal weaknesses being reported. Zaelani and
expenditures, and number of legislative members. Martani (2011) study the internal control
Based on the research results, it is found that the effectiveness in local governments in Indonesia
dependence level on central government and total and use the number of internal control findings
local expenditures have significant influence on obtained from LKPD previously audited by BPK
local government’s financial performance. as their proxy for internal control effectiveness. In
Another research conducted by Ashbaugh- the delivery of internal control findings by BPK to
Skife et al. (2007) find that the companies the local governments, also delivered are the
reporting their internal control weaknesses have recommendations related to these findings. Local
more complex operations. The company’s governments are given chances to follow-up the
complexity is proxied with the number of business recommendations for such internal control
segments, sales in foreign currency, and number findings by making some remedies. In other
of supply. words, when the remedy recommendations are
In relation to the achievement of government followed-up by the local governments, it will then
institution’s goals, the capacity of SPIP execution improve the internal control effectiveness the
is influenced by the complexity of government following year. Thus, the more internal control
institution’s activities. Consistent with the defi- findings are reported by BPK, the more remedies
nition of SPIP, i.e. an integral process to actions can be made to improve the SPIP maturity.
and activities, the wider the scope or the more H2: The number of internal control findings has
complex the activity operation processes in the positive influence on SPIP maturity.
K/L/P organization, the higher the control system
capability is required to be. The research by Doyle et al. (2007) and
Zhang et al. (2009) find that the size of a company
Hypothesis has positive influence on internal control quality.
The greater the size of a company, the less
Coram et al. (2008) study the role of internal internal control weaknesses would be found. In
audit in detecting frauds and find that the other words, the control quality will be better.
combination between internal audit insource and Greatersized organizations have more standard
outsource can be more effective in detecting fraud procedures in their financial reporting and have
as compared to merely either internal audit more human resources for separating tasks which
insource or internal audit outsource. are organized well.
The guidance of SPIP execution in Local In addition, regions of greater size or with
Governments is done by BPKP by drafting greater total assets will have great demand in
technical guidelines of SPIP execution, SPIP reporting their mandatory disclosure to the public.
dissemination, SPIP education and training, SPIP Local governments need to disclose further the list
guidance and counseling, and APIP competence of assets they own, their maintenance and
improvement. This role, conceptually, matches management (Suhardjanto and Yulianingtyas,
the internal audit outsource concept, i.e. the role 2011). Therefore, the greater the size of a local
of assisting and cooperating with internal audit government as projected by the total assets they
(insource) in dealing with some problems in the own, the better their SPIP maturity would be.
organization (Carey and Subramaniam, 2006). H3: Total assets has positive influence on SPIP
This guidance is intended for SPIP in local maturity.
governments to run effectively and efficiently. The
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One of SPIP functions is to improve the 2014. The sample used in this research is taken
performance of state financial management (GR using purposive sampling technique with the
60 Year 2008). The results of Marfiana and criteria of research sample in this study being
Kurniasih’s (2013) research show that the total formulated as follows in Table 3. There are 508
local expenditures have positive influence on local local governments in Indonesia which consist of
government’s performance. Local expenditures regencies and municipalities in 2014. Out of these
are used to maintain and improve the quality of 508 local governments in 2014, 38 neither submit
people’s life which is embodied in the improved any LKPD nor receive any audit from BPK. The
service of mandatory services and other servies in SPIP maturity of 240 local governments is not
such fields as education, healh, social facility assessed in 2014. From the remaining 230
provision, general facility, and social security governments, 42 local governments do not receive
system development. Hence, the greater the total any SPIP guidance. Hence, the final number of
local expenditures, the greater the fund allocated samples used for data testing is 188 local govern-
for improving SPIP maturity. ments.
H4: Total local expenditure has positive influence
on SPIP maturity.
Data and Source of data
Ashbaugh-Skife et al. (2007) find that the
The data of this research are secondary
company reporting internal control weaknesses
ones, i.e. in reference to the information collected
has more complex operations. This company’s
by individuals other than the researchers con-
complexity is proxied, among other things, with
the number of business segments. Furthermore, ducting this research (Sekaran and Bougie, 2013).
The data and its source are shown in Table 4.
Kumar and Kuldip (2016) also find the positive
influence of firm size on performance and
productivity. The organization complexity of local Variable and Variable Measurement
governments can be projected with the number of
SKPDs they own. The more SKPDs the local This research uses dependent variable in the
governments own, the more problems they should form of Local Government’s SPIP maturity and
deal with which may reduce SPIP maturity. independent variables consisting of: SPIP
H5: Number of SKPDs has negative influence on guidance made by BPKP; number of SPI
SPIP maturity. weaknesses from BPK’s financial audit; and
characteristics of local government consisting of
total assets, total expenditures, and number of
RESEARCH METHOD SKPDs of the local government. Additionally,
italso uses control variable in the form of type of
Population, Sample, and Sampling Technique local governments. The variables and their
The population in this research is all measurements are presented in detail in the
regency/municipality governments in Indonesia in following table.
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descriptive statistic of each variable in this research detail in Table 7. It can be seen that from the
is presented in Table 6. normality test results it is found that the data are
normally distributed and from the results of
Classical Assumption Test classical assumption testing which consists of
autocorrelation, heteroscedasticity and multicolli-
The stages on multiple regression testing uses nearity it is found that the data are free from these
several classical assumption tests which should be classical assumptions. Thus, the research hypo-
fulfilled, including: normality test, multicollinearity thesis testing using regression equation can be
test and heteroscedasticity test which are shown in performed.
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the independent variables in the regression testing ment, which is a projection of its size, the greater
model in this research can explain the influence the capability that the local government will have
on SPIP maturity (MSPIP) by 15.8%, and the in developing SPIP to be developed. Marfiana
remaining 84.2% is explained by other factors and Kurniasih (2013) also find that total assets
beyond the model. have no influence on the performance of local
Table 8 shows that LN_FSPIP variable, i.e. governments. The greatest composition of local
the SPIP guidance has a coefficient value of 0.320 government’s assets is fixed assets. Meanwhile, the
at sig. value of 0.003. Therefore, H1 is confirmed. management of local government’s fixed assets
This indicates that SPIP guidance variable has still experiences many problems. Thus, local
positive influence on SPIP maturity. This also governments fail to use these great resources to
indicate that the more frequent SPIP guidance is improve their SPIP maturity.
given, the better the local government’s SPIP The local government’s total expenditures
quality would be. The guidance plays a role in (LN_BLJ) variable has a coefficient value of 0.319
producing remedies to the implemented SPIP. at a sig. value of 0.034. This result indicates that
The remedy is performed when weaknesses which the expenditure variable has positive influence on
can reduce the SPIP maturity value are found. SPIP maturity. Therefore, the fourth hypothesis is
This result confirms the result from Coram et al. confirmed. Marfiana and Kurniasih (2013) also
(2006) which find that the combination between find that total expenditures of a local government
internal audit insource and outsource can be more have positive influence on the performance of that
effective in detecting fraud as compared to merely local government. It indicates that the local
either internal audit insource or internal audit government’s budget for local expenditure has
outsource. been realized for improving the performance
The internal control findings variable towards a better one. Pratama et al. (2015) also
(LN_TSPI) shows a sig. value of 0.035, yet the find that local expenditure has positive influence
coefficient value is -0.162. Hence, internal control on Local Government’s Financial Statements. It
findings has negative influence on SPIP maturity can then be concluded that the higher the total
and the second hypothesis is rejected. This local expenditure, the higher the possibility of
research uses dependent variable data, internal fund allocation used to improve SPIP maturity,
control findings, and variable independent, SPIP hence the main goals of SPIP implementation can
maturity, from different periods. The data on be reached, i.e. accountability and transparency in
SPIP maturity used in this research are taken from state financial management.
a period after the internal control findings data. The local government’s number of SKPDs
Internal control findings which has negative (LN_SKPD) variable has a coefficient value of -
influence on SPIP maturity is possibly because the 0.050 at a sig. value of 0.637. This result shows
local governments have not completely followed- that the number of SKPDs variable has no
up the recommendations given by BPK in relation influence on SPIP maturity. Therefore, the fifth
to these findings. When the follow-ups of BPK’s hypothesis is rejected. Zaelani and Martani (2011)
recommendations have not been completely also find that complexity does not influence the
finished, then the remedies to the internal control effectiveness of SPI. The local government with
findings have not been completely done. Such a large number of SKPDs is not necessarily more
condition indicates that the local government complex because SKPDs are established to
APIP has not had enough capability in following manage such governmental affairs as finance,
up BPK’s audit findings. It is proven by the low planning, supervision and technical issues of
level of local government APIP. The local implementation. Hence, large number of SKPDs
government IACM APIP on average is at level 1 can indicate that the local government affairs are
or 2, meaning they can only supervise and cannot divided into this large number of SKPDs, and
take initiatives for prevention and remedy. these SKPDs have their own affairs to deal with
The total assets (LN_TASET) variable has a which are relatively equal among them. Mean-
coefficient value of -0.169 at a sig. value of 0.155. while, as for the TYPE which is the control varia-
This result shows that the total assets variable has ble, the result shows that TYPE has no influence
no influence on SPIP maturity. Therefore, the on the local government’s SPI effectiveness. Thus,
third hypothesis is not proven. This research does the type difference between municipality govern-
not confirm the hypothesis built by the researcher, ment and regency government does not become
i.e. the higher the total assets of a local govern-
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the factor which influence the SPI effectiveness of BPKP and SPI audit performed by BPK. The
local governments in Indonesia. next research can develop this research using such
variable as the characteristics of local government
CONCLUSION inspectorate as the implementation of SPIP inclu-
ding, number and role ranks of local inspectorate
This research is conducted to discover the auditor, training and development of inspectorate
influence of SPIP guidance and external control auditors who have possible influence on SPIP
on government internal control system (SPIP) maturity. In addition to such factor as the
maturity of local governments in Indonesia. The characteristics of internal auditor, the local exe-
results of hypothesis testing show that guidance cutive factor such as commitment of local heads as
frequency and total expenditures variables have the local executive is also suspected to have some
positive influence on Local Government’s SPIP influence on SPIP maturity hence it is possible to
maturity. Meanwhile, the internal control findings add it as an effort of developing this research.
variable has negative influence on Local Govern-
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