The communication of Islamic information by Shariah-compliant companies in Malaysia
An increase of information consciousness about Islamic related activities among Muslim community motivates this study to investigate the status and determinants of Islamic information disclosed by Shariah-compliant companies in Malaysia.This study finds that Malaysian companies are interested to rel...
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| author | Che Adam, Noriah Lode, Nor Asma |
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| description | An increase of information consciousness about Islamic related activities among Muslim community motivates this study to investigate the status and determinants of Islamic information disclosed by Shariah-compliant companies in Malaysia.This study finds that Malaysian companies are interested to release information about saddaqa/donation, the safety/quality of the product, preservation of environment and safety workplace.However, Malaysian companies are reluctant to inform their stakeholder about zakat, waqf and the halal status of their products.This study also indicates that female directors and the proportion of Muslim directors influence the communication of certain Islamic information in the annual report. |
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| spelling | uum-164382016-04-12T08:25:26Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/16438/ The communication of Islamic information by Shariah-compliant companies in Malaysia Che Adam, Noriah Lode, Nor Asma HD28 Management. Industrial Management An increase of information consciousness about Islamic related activities among Muslim community motivates this study to investigate the status and determinants of Islamic information disclosed by Shariah-compliant companies in Malaysia.This study finds that Malaysian companies are interested to release information about saddaqa/donation, the safety/quality of the product, preservation of environment and safety workplace.However, Malaysian companies are reluctant to inform their stakeholder about zakat, waqf and the halal status of their products.This study also indicates that female directors and the proportion of Muslim directors influence the communication of certain Islamic information in the annual report. American Scientific Publishers 2015 Article PeerReviewed Che Adam, Noriah and Lode, Nor Asma (2015) The communication of Islamic information by Shariah-compliant companies in Malaysia. Advanced Science Letters, 21 (6). pp. 2081-2084. ISSN 19366612 http://doi.org/10.1166/asl.2015.6214 doi:10.1166/asl.2015.6214 doi:10.1166/asl.2015.6214 |
| spellingShingle | HD28 Management. Industrial Management Che Adam, Noriah Lode, Nor Asma The communication of Islamic information by Shariah-compliant companies in Malaysia |
| title | The communication of Islamic information by Shariah-compliant companies in Malaysia |
| title_full | The communication of Islamic information by Shariah-compliant companies in Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | The communication of Islamic information by Shariah-compliant companies in Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | The communication of Islamic information by Shariah-compliant companies in Malaysia |
| title_short | The communication of Islamic information by Shariah-compliant companies in Malaysia |
| title_sort | communication of islamic information by shariah compliant companies in malaysia |
| topic | HD28 Management. Industrial Management |
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