The Malaysian conference collection: its bibliographic control at the Za'ba Memorial Library, University of Malaya by Zainab, A.N.

“…The demand for papers presented at conferences (especially in the area of social sciences) is on the increase as more undergraduates and scholars undertake local research. The author also compares the ZML collection with a similar collection at the National Library of Malaysia, noting that both (because of only 20% duplication rate of items between 1980 and 1989) contribute significantly to the bibliographic control of Malaysian conference proceedings.…”

Determinants of foreign direct investment: empirical evidence from Southern Africa Customs Union (SACU) countries by Suleiman, Najat Nassor, Kaliappan, Shivee Ranjanee, Ismail, Normaz Wana

“…Therefore, these countries should undertake more agreements in trade partnership and should reform investment policy to attract more foreign inflow into SACU countries in the long run.…”
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Application of homotopy perturbation method for fractional partial differential equations by Elbeleze, Asma Ali, Kilicman, Adem, M. Taib, Bachok

“…Finding accurate and efficient methods for solving partial differential equations of fractional order has become an active research undertaking. In the present paper, the homotopy perturbation method proposed by J-H He has been used to obtain the solution of some fractional partial differential equations with variable coefficients. …”
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Usability evaluation of academic learning management system (ALMS): a pilot study by Abubakar, Mukhtar, Haizan Nor, Rozi Nor, Jaafar, Azmi

“…Currently researchers concentrate on adaptive systems that have long been driven by pre-defined characteristics that represent individuals’ mental model for undertaking certain learning activities. However, different students are in possession of different state of cognition and emotion that have been extensively utilized as the way in the design of current Learning Management systems for academic purposes. …”
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Consumers' Perception Of Quality And The Effect Of Race, Sex, Marital Status, And Income Level On Perception Of Quality by Kathiravelu, Manoharan

“…To many people it means different things and how each one of them perceive this term in their purchasing decision is an interesting study to undertake.…”
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Practitioner-centred research on academic development of higher education in Malaysia. by Shuib, Munir

“…Unlike other traditional or theoretical research methods, PCR provides an immediate impact to a practitioner’s action plan, especially when practitioners themselves undertake research activities. …”
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The Monotonicity And Sub-Additivity Properties Of Fuzzy Inference Systems And Their Applications by Tay , Kai Meng

“…The Fuzzy Inference System (FIS) is a popular computing paradigm for undertaking modelling, control, and decision-making problems. …”
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Environmental audit of industrial waste by Zahari, Muhammad Syaiful Annuruddin, Hasbullah, Mohd Hanif, Zulkafli, Nurul Farhana, Hassan, Hassan Hussein, Aden, Mohamed Ibrahim

“…Employing an environmental management system is a significant undertaking but an extremely worthwhile one for any organisation. …”
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Revitalizing Development Cooperation: Issues and Priorities by Manmohan Singh

“…Kennedy had proposed that the 1960s should be designated as a development decade in which both developing and developed countries would undertake to adopt concerted convergent measures for promoting sustained growth in the Third World. …”
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The marketing of alcoholic drinks and its legal issues by Choy Seng Fatt, Chow Wendy, Leow Chee Wei

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Gone fishing Pty Ltd : a computerised accounting practice set : using MYOB Accountright Plus version 19 / by Pabst, Wendy, author, Perrin, Brian, author

“…hands-on' methodology reinforces the students' understanding of accounting fundamentals typically encountered in practice, and is therefore suitable for students undertaking a course in accounting or computer-based accounting information systems. …”

Operations Management : Managing Global Supply Chains / by Venkataraman, Ray R. author 294202, Pinto, Jeffrey K., 1958-, author 633036

“…Pinto address sustainability in each chapter, showing that sustainable operations and supply chain practices are not only attainable, but are critical and often profitable practices for organizations to undertake. The new second edition includes more recent real-world examples of operations and supply chain issues, as well as new and updated cases.…”

Community leisure and recreation planning / by Marriott, Ken, author 632348, Tower, John, author 632349, McDonald, Katie, author 632350

“…It presents a comprehensive, integrative four phase model for undertaking leisure and recreation planning, including: pre-planning, planning research, preparing a plan, and implementing, monitoring and evaluating the outputs and outcomes of a plan. …”
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Measuring the Data Universe : Data Integration Using Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange / by Stahl, Reinhold, author 637215, Staab, Patricia, author 637216

“…The rapid increase in the amount of globally available data, fueled by search engines and social networks but also by new technical possibilities such as Big Data, offers great opportunities. But whatever the undertaking – driving the block chain revolution or making smart phones even smarter – success will be determined by how well it is possible to integrate, i.e. to collect, link and evaluate, the required data. …”

Comparative study: enhancing legibility of ancient Indian script images from diverse stone background structures using 34 different pre-processing methods by J. Jayanthi, P. Uma Maheswari

“…To comprehensively assess these techniques, we undertake a study involving stone inscription images extracted from the Tanjore Brihadeeswar Temple, dating back to the eleventh century during the reign of Raja Raja Chola. …”
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A Pilot Study to Establish the Leadership Development Needs of Community Pharmacist Leads in Lambeth, South East London by Mohammed Patel, Finlay Royle, Ricarda Micallef

“…Other factors impacting their effectiveness and ability to undertake their roles included the scheduling of meetings outside of working hours, finding time during busy working days and organising locum cover on an ad hoc basis. …”
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Who rescues who? Understanding aquatic rescues in Australia using coronial data and a survey by Richard C. Franklin, Amy E. Peden, Robert W. Brander, Peter A. Leggat

“…Implications for public health: There is a need to train people early in their life on how to undertake a safe rescue and provide resuscitation, including promoting regular updates, in particular if supervising children.…”
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The mechanisms of student grit at the height of a major crisis: Identifying key predictors when times get really tough by Daniel Terry, Blake Peck, Marianne Biangone

“…Data were prepared and analysed using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences to undertake Structural Equation Modelling. Reporting methods adhered to the STROBE guidelines. …”
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Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Oral Prevalence in Scotland (HOPSCOTCH): A Feasibility Study in Dental Settings. by David I Conway, Chris Robertson, Heather Gray, Linda Young, Lisa M McDaid, Andrew J Winter, Christine Campbell, Jiafeng Pan, Kimberley Kavanagh, Sharon Kean, Ramya Bhatia, Heather Cubie, Jan E Clarkson, Jeremy Bagg, Kevin G Pollock, Kate Cuschieri

“…The purpose of this study was to test the feasibility of undertaking a full population investigation into the prevalence, incidence, and persistence of oral Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) in Scotland via dental settings. …”
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Multiple modes of data sharing can facilitate secondary use of sensitive health data for research by Nicki Tiffin, Themba Mutemaringa, Tsaone Tamuhla, Eddie T Lulamba

“…We describe collaborative data sharing, facilitating research by combining datasets and undertaking meta-analysis involving collaborating partners; federated data analysis, where partners undertake synchronous, harmonised analyses on their independent datasets and then combine their results in a coauthored report, and trusted research environments where data are analysed in a controlled environment and only aggregate results are exported. …”
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