The objectives of this research were to study the personal and investment factors affecting decision making for investing in the provident funds of employees at Conference Solution Company Limiteds and its Subsidiaries’ Staffs. The population consisted of 191 staffs from Conference Solution Company Limiteds and Subsidiaries. The research instrument was a questionnaire with using the descriptive statistics Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) and Binary Logistic Regression Analysis to test the hypotheses. The results of the study found that Education Income per month work the risk of investment knowledge of fund and the economy influencing the decision making to select to invest in the provident fund of the Conference Solution Company Limiteds and Subsidiaries.’ staffs at the statistically 0.05 Significant level.

The objectives of this research were 1) to develop and validate the structural equation model of application of the sufficiency economy philosophy with socioeconomics of rural community households 2) to study the importance scale of each of the observed variables with socioeconomics and the sufficiency economy philosophy of rural community households and 3) to study the correlation level between the sufficiency economy philosophy and socioeconomics of rural community households. The main focus of this study was on rural community households. Simple random sampling technique was used to arrive at 400 samples and a questionnaire was administered to collect data and analyzed by descriptive statistics factor analysis and structural equation model analysis. The result showed that the model was consistent with the empirical data. Goodness of fit measures were found to be: Chi-square 52.37(p- value= 0.15491). It was also found that the factor loading of socioeconomics with the highest point was the consumption expenditure at 0.68 whereas the factor loading of the sufficiency economy philosophy with the highest point was the criterion of moderation at 0.66. Besides it was found that the rural community households’ behavior of applying the sufficiency economy philosophy received direct influence from the socioeconomic factors at the point of 0.12.