Operations strategies of a selected Fair Price Shop Awards 2004-2005 winners by Islam, Rafikul, Salleh, Zasali

“…It is expected that the findings will provide guidelines to similar companies to stay competitive in the marketplace. …”
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Moral character of Muslim personality: scale validation by Al-Ammar, Fawziah, Ahmed Mohamed, Ismaiel Hassanein, Nordin, Mohamad Sahari

“…The eight character traits were found to be grouped under one rubric of MCMP. The findings of the study establish psychometrically sound instrument derived from Islamic theory. …”
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Effect of knowledge management practices on business performance in Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry by Haque, Mahbubul, Islam, Rafikul

“…Managerial implications of the findings are put forward.…”
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Construction of knowledge on facebook by Idris, Hayati, Abdul Ghani, Rozina

“…It employs both qualitative and quantitative measures in order to analyze the extent of construction of knowledge on the postings on the Facebook walls. Preliminary findings reveal that FB could indeed be an online tool that trigger reflective thinking, construct knowledge and consequently enhance learning.…”
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User attitude, organizational learning and dynamic capability in government-to-business success by Kassim, Erne Suzila, Hussin, Husnayati

“…Therefore, using a survey, we attempt to investigate the matter. Findings of the study suggest user attitude, organizational learning and dynamic capability have significant relationships with G2B system usage, while the usage have positive impacts towards the G2B success measured as process efficiency, information quality and satisfaction. …”
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Headmasters practice of transformational leadership, Malaysia by Salleh, Mohamad Johdi, Saidova, Parvina

“…The female headmasters seemed to exhibit more transformational behaviors as compare to male headmasters. Therefore, the findings of this study suggest that the women are more transformational leaders than the men regardless of any type of organizations, school or non school settings. …”
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Advertisement effectiveness and choice of fast food restaurant: an exploratory study of Malay Muslim consumers by Haque, Ahasanul, Sayyed Ahmad, Mohd. Ismail

“…The result of the research shows that Malay Muslim customers are more attracted by internet advertisement followed by commercial advertising; print advertisement; likeability towards advertisements; entertainments in advertisements, made less of a contribution. The findings suggested some significant of implications which will help advertisers to create better fast food restaurant advertisements. …”
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Shi'a movement in Malaysia: a general study by Abdul Majid, Mahmood Zuhdi

“…Since the issue is a very sensitive one, even among the Sunni-based country, this article seeks to analyze a trend of their movement in the contemporary context; both political and religious. Thus, the findings in this article will be used to objectively define their movement in the country. …”
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Bilateral trade balance, exchange rates, and income: evidence from Malaysia by Yusoff, Mohammed

“…The results also indicate that devaluation tends to be recessionary. The findings suggest that Malaysia could use undervalued exchange rate strategy to improve its trade balances with the United States and Singapore but not Japan.…”
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Locus of control, supportive workplace policies and work-family conflict by Noor, Noraini M.

“…The implications of these findings were discussed with respect to the literature on personality and workplace policies within the work-family linkage.…”
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The knowledge of lexical collocation among university students and its relation to their speaking proficiency by Abdul Ghani, Rozina

“…The result indicates that there was no significant correlation between the knowledge of collocation and speaking proficiency among the respondents. Based on the findings, it is revealed that exposure to the target language plays a vital role in language acquisition. …”
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Basic psychological needs satisfaction, need frustration and entrepreneurial intention by Hassan, Arif, Al-Jubari, Ibrahim

“…Structural equation modelling was used to test the hypothesized model and structural relationships. The findings demonstrated that students’ willingness to engage in starting their own businesses can be influenced by both need satisfaction and frustration. …”
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An assessment of the local residents’ perceptions on the socioeconomic impact of Iskandar Malaysia by Rabe, Noor Suzilawati, Mohamed Osman, Mariana, Bachok, Syahriah

“…Results from the study revealed that the majority of the respondents lacked the necessary awareness and avenue to participate in the Iskandar Malaysia’s decision making process. The findings of the study showed that the new regional development area is under Malaysian government’s directive and used complete top-down approach in its implementation approach.…”
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Performance development & training : with Asian perspectives by Osman-Gani, Aahad M.

“…Additional research articles on training and performance development in the Asia-Pacific context have alsovbeen included, to provide the readers with first hand knowledge on the empirical findings in this area…”
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Zakat of salary through income tax rebate: understanding its legal bases in Islamic Jurisprudence by Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah

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The clash of civilizations thesis and Muslims: the search for an alternative paradigm by Abdullah, al-Ahsan

“…An in-depth analysis, however, finds the thesis to be seriously flawed. Despite differences, Islamic and Western transparency and freedom of choice. …”
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Developing and validating an instrument for measuring m-commerce adoption: an exploratory analysis by Sadi, Saifullah, Noordin, Mohamad Fauzan

“…In this research, an exploratory factor analysis was conducted on different measures to identify the underlying factors influencing the adoption of M-commerce. The findings revealed that all the thirteen (13) factors were statistically significant and can affect the adoption of m-commerce.…”
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The paradox of creativity education by Altabaa, Homam

“…The methodology of the study comprises a comprehensive review of the research on creativity education, individual interviews with experts in teaching creativity, and focus group interviews with students who have studied creativity as a university course. The findings of the study center first upon foundational issues of defining creativity from an Islamic perspective and upon the teachability of creativity at the university level. …”
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Impact of delay on the formation of high-order interactions and structural imbalance by Siboni, M. H. Hakimi, Jafari, Reza

“…Higher-order interaction is required by raising the value of delay. Our finding indicates that in the dynamics of Heider balance, increasing the delay period increases the order of interactions and the presence of imbalanced triangles even at temperatures close to zero.…”

The Role of Communities in Counterterrorism: Analyzing Policy and Exploring Psychotherapeutic Approaches within Community Settings by Spalek, Basia, Weeks, Douglas

“…The role of communities in preventing or responding to terrorism and political violence is increasingly finding prominence within government strategies, nationally and internationally. …”