A Communications Strategy of the Malaysian Research Universities to add Value

This paper’s purpose is to understand what criteria constitutes narratives in the vision and mission statements on the corporate website of the Malaysian research universities based on storytelling elements. By looking at the vision and mission statements, through qualitative content analysis to dis...

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Main Authors: Nurafiq Inani Man, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zulhamri Abdullah, Ezhar Tamam, Nurul Ain Hasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Semarang 2019-03-01
Series:Jurnal the Messenger
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Online Access:http://journals.usm.ac.id/index.php/the-messenger/article/view/1211
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author Nurafiq Inani Man
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zulhamri Abdullah
Ezhar Tamam
Nurul Ain Hasan
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description This paper’s purpose is to understand what criteria constitutes narratives in the vision and mission statements on the corporate website of the Malaysian research universities based on storytelling elements. By looking at the vision and mission statements, through qualitative content analysis to discover what type of storytelling use in the local research university and to examine if it helps to add ‘value’ and effectively use as corporate strategy practice to better position itself among the top 100 ‘world-class university’. The results of this study, provide a preliminary findings of higher education institutions practice of their narratives in order to gain a competitive advantage within education industry. The paper also be valuable and provide an insight on how universities in Malaysia to communicate their narratives and corporate strategy in order to gain a competitive advantage and position to be the ‘world-class university’.
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spelling doaj.art-529f32d336b8433ca90d289de857f4f72022-12-21T23:56:19ZengUniversitas SemarangJurnal the Messenger2086-15592527-28102019-03-01111566910.26623/themessenger.v11i1.1211831A Communications Strategy of the Malaysian Research Universities to add ValueNurafiq Inani Man0Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zulhamri Abdullah1Ezhar Tamam2Nurul Ain Hasan3Universiti Putra Malaysia(SCOPUS ID: 23990423000); Universiti Putra MalaysiaUniversiti Putra MalaysiaUniversiti Putra MalaysiaThis paper’s purpose is to understand what criteria constitutes narratives in the vision and mission statements on the corporate website of the Malaysian research universities based on storytelling elements. By looking at the vision and mission statements, through qualitative content analysis to discover what type of storytelling use in the local research university and to examine if it helps to add ‘value’ and effectively use as corporate strategy practice to better position itself among the top 100 ‘world-class university’. The results of this study, provide a preliminary findings of higher education institutions practice of their narratives in order to gain a competitive advantage within education industry. The paper also be valuable and provide an insight on how universities in Malaysia to communicate their narratives and corporate strategy in order to gain a competitive advantage and position to be the ‘world-class university’.http://journals.usm.ac.id/index.php/the-messenger/article/view/1211Storytelling, Strategy, Research University, Malaysia, World-Class University
spellingShingle Nurafiq Inani Man
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zulhamri Abdullah
Ezhar Tamam
Nurul Ain Hasan
A Communications Strategy of the Malaysian Research Universities to add Value
Jurnal the Messenger
Storytelling, Strategy, Research University, Malaysia, World-Class University
title A Communications Strategy of the Malaysian Research Universities to add Value
title_full A Communications Strategy of the Malaysian Research Universities to add Value
title_fullStr A Communications Strategy of the Malaysian Research Universities to add Value
title_full_unstemmed A Communications Strategy of the Malaysian Research Universities to add Value
title_short A Communications Strategy of the Malaysian Research Universities to add Value
title_sort communications strategy of the malaysian research universities to add value
topic Storytelling, Strategy, Research University, Malaysia, World-Class University
url http://journals.usm.ac.id/index.php/the-messenger/article/view/1211
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