Family Members’ Satisfaction Levels: Impact of An Intensive Care Unit Information Leaflet with Verbal Information Compared to Conventional Verbal Information by T Kumaravadivel Dharmalingam, Narendran Kunasakaran, Norazian Ahmad Zainuddin, Rajesh Kumar Muniandy

“…Therefore, it is an important task of the ICU staff to provide the family members with appropriate and clear information. There are many methods to do this. This study aimed to compare the impact of two methods of information sharing on the satisfaction levels among families of ICU patients. …”
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Important Determinants of Informal Entrepreneurs by Aamar Ilyas, Ramraini Ali Hassan, Waris Ali Khan, Abang Zainoren bin Abang Abdurahman, Syed Muhammad Fahim

“…Informal entrepreneurs operate in a shadowy sector where they produce legal goods but do not register their businesses under the requirement of government authorities. …”
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Identifying the Factors Influencing Information Usefulness and Information Adoption in Promoting Organ Donation through Social Media by Faerozh Madli, Sharifah Nurafizah Syed Annuar, Stephen Laison Sondoh Jr, Andreas Totu

“…However, not many studies look into the impact of message framing towards adoption of information through social media platform. Review from the past studies reveals that information quality, information credibility, visual information, and accessibility information are the possible predictors towards information usefulness in the context organ donation. …”
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Suitable research methods for informal entrepreneurship by Aamar Ilyas, Ramraini Ali Hassan

“…Respondents are informal entrepreneurs who are working in informal entrepreneurship sector. …”
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Equity market informational efficiency: history and development by Qaiser Munir, Sook, Ching Kok

“…This term can be used to refer to allocation efficiency, informational efficiency, operational efficiency or technical efficiency.1 At the outset, it is necessary to clarify that in this chapter ‘efficiency’ only refers to informational efficiency, such that prices are based on the best available information (Howell and Bain, 2005: 540). …”
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An image enhancement of s-function based on neighborhood information’ by L.Yang, Suzelawati Zenian, Rozaimi Zakaria

“…In this paper, according to the characteristics of sine function, a new S-function of gray transformation is proposed, and the threshold value and neighborhood standard deviation information are considered at the same time to process the image. …”
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Evaluating the motives of child labourers in the informal economy by Aamar Ilyas, Muhammad Shehryar Shahid, Ramraini Ali Hassan

“…However, a growing number of scholars, in recent years, have drawn their attention to the valuable question, “why children are engaged in child labour in the informal economy”. Even though a few studies have explored the motives of informal workers, to our knowledge not a single paper has explored the motives of child labourers working in the informal economy. …”
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Employment Relations in Informal Sectorin Lawas, Sarawak by Norhidayah binti Hasbullah, Dzurizah Ibrahim

“…Literature review states that the basis of employment relationships as a field of study is to investigate the nature of the relationship between the employer and the employee.This study suggests that the nature of employment relationships in the informal sector can be understood using two related dimensions: First, the extent to which the employer is dependent on the employees, and vice versa;and second, the extent to which the employees have the capacity individually or collectively, to challenge the power of their employer.Based on these two dimensions, four distinct categories that reveal the nature of employment relationships in the informal sector are identified. …”
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The process of validating public information systems framework by Iza Azura Ahmad Bahar, Syed Nasirin Syed Zainol Abidin, Esmadi Abu Abu Sema, Tamrin Amboala, Suddin Lada, Hadzariah Ismail, Nona Masnie Mohd. Nistah

“…This paper presents the process of creating and validating public sector information systems (PSIS) development framework. Three development methodologies were put together to increase the validity of the proposed framework, i.e., 1) methodologies for data gathering, 2) procedures for framework development and 3) methodologies for validating the framework created. …”
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Foreign ownership and the informational efficiency of Malaysian stocks by Chang, Kwok Boon

“…Using the foreign ownership data for 602 firms listed on Bursa Malaysia over the sample period 2002-2009, this study examines the contribution of foreign investors to stock price efficiency. Defining informational efficiency in terms of the speed of adjustment to common information, the paper computes stock price delay measures with respect to local and global market-wide news. …”
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Strategic management accounting information elements: Malaysian evidence by Raman Noordin, Yuserrie Zainuddin, Michael Tayles

“…The results indicate that E&E companies use SMA information elements extensively. The results imply that companies are extending their management accounting information towards more externally focused and strategic material. …”
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Students' information-seeking intention in academic digital libraries by Faeizah Salim, Bavani Saigar, Pravin Kumar Armoham, Sarasvathy Gobalakrishnan, Yen, Michelle Pin Jap, Nurul Akidah Azmaya Lim

“…The purpose of this research is to examine students' information-seeking intention regarding academic digital library services guiding by the Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA) and Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB). …”
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Consumer perception towards internet health information resources by Khor, Sheng Han, Wong, Sie Lung, Wong, Michelle Hui Ling, Ooi, Jing Chii, Zhang, Xuan Wei, Yang, Cong Ni

“…This research aims to examine consumer perception towards Internet health information resources. Data was collected among 205 respondents by using convenience sampling and was analyzed using descriptive statistics. …”
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Extracting Relevant Information Using Handheld Augmented Reality by Rehnuma Haque, Md. Mariful Islam, Sarmin Salma, Md. Abdullah Al Jubair, Ng, Giap Weng

“…The survey consists of user background information, functionality tests and a user feedback questionnaire. …”
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Employment relations in the informal sector: A need for redefinition by Hasbullah, N., Dzurizah Ibrahim

“…In-depth interviews with four employers and four workers in the informal sector in Lawas, Malaysia were conducted. …”
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Re-conceptualizing information credibility in the age of networking society by Lai, Che Ching @ Abd Latif, Syahruddin Awg Ahmad, Cyril Modili

“…The boundary of information producer and consumers are becoming thinner due to the advances in information technology. …”
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Information Theoretic Approach Based on Entropy for Classification of Bioacoustics Signals by Ng, Chee Han, Sithi V. Muniandy, Jedol Dayou, Ho, Chong Mun, Abdul Hamid Ahmad, Mohd. Noh Dalimin

“…This study explores the use of various definitions ofentropies such as the Shannon entropy, Kolmogorov‐Rényi entropy and Tsallis entropy as measure of information contents or complexity for the purpose of the pattern recognitionof bioacoustics signal. …”
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The characteristics and the satisfaction level of domestic tourists towards the informal sector by Jabil Mapjabil, Badariah Ab Rahman, Noorziah Mohd Salleh, Rosmiza M.Z, Mazdi Marzuki, Mohamad Pirdaus Yusoh, Jeannet Stephen, Datu Razali Datu Eranza, Nor-Ina Kanyo, Christina Andin

“…This article examines the characteristics and the level of satisfaction of domestic tourists towards the informal sector at Kota Kinabalu City, Sabah. The study aims is to identify the types, category and characteristics of the informal sector to determine the satisfaction level of the domestic tourist. …”
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Hubungan pekerjaan dalam sektor informal di lawas, Sarawak by Norhidayah Hasbullah, Dzurizah Ibrahim

“…Berdasarkan dua demensi ini, empat sifat dikenal pasti untuk melihat sifat hubungan pekerjaan di sektor informal, iaitu ‘fraternalism’, ‘paternalism’, ‘benevolent autocracy’, dan ‘passive acquiescence’. …”
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Using WEDPI learning package to upgrade teacher's skills on information technology by Johan Eddy Luaran, Sabariah Sharif, Zulkifli Mohamed

“…The change in teaching techniques which applies information technology brings about a paradigm shift in our country's educational system. …”
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