Comparing discourse functions and syntactic complexity between face to face communication and computer mediated communication / Faizah Mohamad, Shamshad Begham Othman and Suhaila S... by Mohamad, Faizah, Othman, Shamshad Begham, Sulong, Suhaila

“…The present study examines the discourse functions and syntactic complexity in the output of English as a second language learners (ESL) via two modes of discussion: face-to-face (F2F) and computermediated communication (CMC). 16 participants of the study involved in two face-to face discussions (first and fourth discussions) and two CMC discussions (second and third discussions) at a three-week interval. …”

Performance analysis of network monitoring software in wireless network / Mohd Firdaus Mohd Mahdzir by Mohd Mahdzir, Mohd Firdaus

“…The first scenario, Zabbix detected as second lowest response time with a value 1785 msec while for second scenario and third scenario, Zabbix detected the lowest average response time with a values of 2372 msec and 5889 msec. …”
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Students’ learning style preferences and the impact on their achievements in mainstream English 1 (bel 200): a study on UiTM students in the northern region (branch campuses of UiT... by A.S.Rajoo, Francis Xavier, Mak, Kem Seng

“…The insights gained could also prove useful for teachers and educators in empowering their students to become autonomous learners in the acquisition of English as a second language.…”
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Students' learning style preferences and the impact on their achievements in mainstream English I (BEL 200): A study on UiTM students in the northern region (branch campuses of U... by Xavier A.S.Rajoo, Francis, Mak, Kem Seng

“…The insights gained could also prove useful for teachers and educators in empowering their students to become autonomous learners in the acquisition of English as a second language.…”
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Sources of organizational stress among athletes in the Malaysian public universities / Wee Eng Hoe … [et al.] by Wee, Eng Hoe, Kee, Kang Mea, Ong, Tah Fatt, Tan Abdullah, Nadiah Diyana

“…However, both the sub-domains were not dominant. e) For the 'Environmental Issues' the first three main sub-domains were 'finances', 'selection' and accommodation during competition'. f) For male athletes (N=160), the three sub-domains were ranked first (personal issues), second (environmental issues) and third (leadership issues). g) For female athletes (N=113), the three sub-domains were ranked first (personal issues), second (environmental issues) and third (leadership issues). h) There was no significant difference in organizational stress among athletes according to gender, i) There was no significant difference in organizational stress among athletes according to age groups. …”
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Lalang (Imperata cylindrica) as a low-cost adsorbent for removal of lead ions from aqueous solutions / Haslizaidi Zakaria, Megat Ahmad Kamal Megat Hanafiah and Sa'diah Sahat by Zakaria, Haslizaidi, Megat Hanafiah, Megat Ahmad Kamal, Sahat, Sa'diah

“…The adsorption of Pb(II) onto IC leaf powder increases with increasing temperature indicating endothermic nature of adsorption process. Pseudo-second-order model described the adsorption kinetics better than the pseudo-first-order, Ritchie's second order and Elovich model. …”
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Measuring students’ perception of writing web logs in ESL classroom employing the technology acceptance model / Mah Boon Yih, Er Ann Nah by Mah, Boon Yih, Er, Ann Nah

“…Web log is an exceptionally valuable tool for the teaching of second language writing, particularly in written communication skills (Johnson, 2004; Wu, 2005). …”
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Experimental study of composite cold-formed steel c-section connected back-to-back / Mohamad Rohaidzat Mohamed Rashid, Noorsaidi Mahat and Nazri Nasir by Mohamed Rashid, Mohamad Rohaidzat, Mahat, Noorsaidi, Nasir, Nazri

“…Second series of specimens were selected based on the results from the first series. …”
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An empirical study on the effects of taking less credit hours on the performance of UiTM Sarawak's probation students /Mariam Rahmat... [et al.] by Rahmat, Mariam, Sikayu, Susan Hydra, Ahmad, Azura

“…The overall performance of PI students were not encouraging as only less than 40% managed to achieve a minimum satisfactory 2.00 of CGPA. In their second attempt, their performance was still far from satisfactory. …”
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An empirical study on the effects of taking less credit hours on the performance of UiTM Sarawak's probation students / Mariam Rahmat, Susan Hydra Sikayu and Azura Ahmad by Rahmat, Mariam, Sikayu, Susan Hydra, Ahmad, Azura

“…The overall performance of PI students were not encouraging as only less than 40% managed to achieve a minimum satisfactory 2.00 of CGPA. In their second attempt, their performance was still far from satisfactory. …”
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The relationship between fun at work and work engagement / Mohd Fazil Jamaludin, Nordiyana Mohammed Shobri, Azlyantiny Mohammad by Jamaludin, Mohd Fazil, Mohammed Shobri, Nordiyana, Mohammad, Azlyantiny

“…First, what are the scores for fun at work that affect work engagement? Second, what is the relationship between fun at work and work engagement? …”
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Investment, Islamic bank and financial design from Malaysian listed firms / Masturah Ma'in and Nor Shahrina Mohd Rafien by Ma'in, Masturah, Mohd Rafien, Nor Shahrina

“…The findings show that: first, the investment of Shariah listed firms are positively related to the development of the banking system and the capital market. Second, the cash flow shows a negative impact on investment of firms. …”
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Homegrown multimedia support program in enhancing the learning of oral presentation skills among UiTM Melaka pre-tesl students / Juritah Misman and G. Nagamany Govindan by Misman, Juritah, Govindan, G. Nagamany

“…The results reflected that there is a slight improvement of presentation skills from the first presentation to the second oral presentation with the implementation of the home-grown multimedia support program. …”
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The compliance of contractor on providing the occupational safety system at the construction site. (Case Study - Government Projects) / Zakaria Yaa'cob, Mohamad Sohaimi Man and Dr.... by Yaa'cob, Zakaria, Man, Mohamad Sohaimi, Hamid, Md. Yusof (Dr.)

“…There are two methodologies that has been used in this research, one is the literature review including safety management system, such as safety policies, safety plan, accident reporting system, training, monitoring and supervising and risk assessment, legislation. The second methodology is to do a case study on government projects by using interview to the target group that is contractor, members of professional, and safety officer. …”
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Corporate governance and intellectual capital: Evidence from Universiti Teknologi Mara Melaka / Nor 'Asyiqin Abu, Akma Hidayu Dol@ Abdul Wahid and Ainol Sarina Ahmad Zazili by Abu, Nor 'Asyiqin, Dol@ Abdul Wahid, Akma Hidayu, Ahmad Zazili, Ainol Sarina

“…Analysis reveals that CG is the second factor influences the attraction and retention of the Ie. …”
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Executive directors remuneration, turnover and firm performance in fraud and lawsuit frims / Suria Majdi and Professor Dr Rashidah Abdul Rahman by Majdi, Suria, Abdul Rahman, Professor Dr Rashidah

“…The results from the independent sample t-test analysis reveal that there is a significant difference in the median executives' remuneration between fraud and non-fraud firms in the second year after the fraud revelation. It is found that fraud firms reduced the executives' remuneration by 6% while non-fraud firms still increased the executives' remuneration by 8.08%. …”
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Pricing behaviour of new listings on Bursa Malaysia during 1991-2000 / Chong Fen Nee... [et al.] by Nee, Chong Fen, Hok, Chong Vui, Duncan, William

“…The study further found that new listings on the second board, with an average initial market-adjusted return of 96.4%, out-performed the 80.1% recorded by new listings on the main board. …”
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Perception towards pedagogical agents and their effects on self- regulated learning and performance in physics among Malaysian form 4 students / Shafilla Subri, Nora Sofia Mohamed... by Subri, Shafilla, Mohamed Yuran, Nora Sofia, Zainal Abidin, Shahriman

“…This study employed the 4 x 2 factorial research design and the first factor was the method of instruction involving online lessons that offered four different types of agents. The second factor was student achievement based on the latest school assessment in physics. …”
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Critical factors of B2B E-marketplaces among SMEs: the case of agribazaar.com.my / Zazaleena Zakariah, Nursyahidah Alias and Mohd Norafizal Abd Aziz by Zakariah, Zazaleena, Alias, Nursyahidah, Abd Aziz, Mohd Norafizal

“…First, they are important to economic development in developing countries and the second reason to focus on SME's is that they are in a very good position to adapt to new technology as they may be able to adapt faster than larger companies that can be slowed by bureaucracy and stricter staffing hierarchies. …”
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Quality performance of Universiti Teknologi Mara Sarawak 2006 / Iris Syawe Seh Ling ...[et al.] by Syawe, Seh Ling, Hamali, Jamil, Lee, Beng Yong, Sarkawi, Adib

“…A total of 1,765 students and 449 staff responded. In the second part of the project, the QMeasure Instrument III for self-evaluation based on the eight criteria laid out in the QMeasure were refined and up-dated to incorporate as much as possible the items in the Malcom Baldrige "2003 Education Criteria For Performance Excellence" model. …”
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