Predicting Financial Distress based on Corporate Actions by Mohamad, Azhar

“…Furthermore, we also find that Working Capital to Total Assets Ratio and Asset Turnover Ratio are reliable predictors of financial distress among the accounting ratios.…”
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Opening the Black Box on bank efficiency in China: does economic freedom matter? by Sufian, Fadzlan, Habibullah, Muzafar Shah

“…By examining different dimensions of economic freedom, we find that not all are equally regressive on bank efficiency. …”
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Biosorption of Pb and Cu from aqueous solution using banana peel powder by Mohd Salim, Rosliza, Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal, Rayathulhan, Ruzaina, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, Islam Sarker, Md. Zaidul

“…The effects of concentration and contact time on peel extract, the maximum adsorption for Pb has shown at 4 mg/L at 120 min for BPPU and was 6 mg/L at 150 min for BPPT. …”
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Surface modification of thin film nanocomposite membranes using plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition method for desalination process by Khoo, Ying Siew

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Kualiti pengalaman pembelajaran pelajar-pelajar kejuruteraan di KUiTTHO dari aspek kognitif dan afektif by Tuan Mat, Tuan Rozilaazawani

“…Dapatan kajian menunjukkan kualiti keseluruhan pengalaman pembelajaran pelajar-pelajar kejuruteraan di KUiTTHO adalah pada tahap sederhana (skor min = 3.55). Bagi kualiti pengalaman pembelajaran dari aspek kognitif dan afektif adalah pada tahap sederhana (skor min = 3.48 dan 3.61 masing-masing). …”
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Granting employee stock options (ESOs), market reaction and financial performance by Bacha, Obiyathulla Ismath, Syed Mohd Zain, Sharifah Raihan, Mohd Rasid, Mohd Eskandar Shah, Mohamad, Azhar

“…Firm size has been identified in previous studies as a determinant of market reaction and post-ESO performance. Indeed we find this to be the case for Malaysian ESOs. We find a positive announcement effect for large firms but a significantly negative one for small firms. …”
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Silicon carbide powder mixed micro electro discharge milling of titanium alloy by Ali, Mohammad Yeakub, N.A.R.A., Atiqah, M.A., Erniyati

“…A multi criteria optimization on low Ra, high MRR and low EWR has been achieved which showed 2.68 µm Ra., 6.908 µg/min MRR and 1.518 µg/min EWRfor the input parameters of 15.42 g/l SiC powder concentration and 54.28 µJ discharge energy. …”
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Optimization of the conditions for extraction of serine protease from Kesinai plant (Streblus asper) leaves using Response Surface Methodology by Mehrnoush, Amid, Mustafa, Shuhaimi, Sarker, Md. Zaidul Islam, Mohd. Yazid, Abdul Manap

“…The most desirable conditions of 2.5 °C temperature, 4 min mixing time, 40 mL buffer at pH 7.5 was established for serine protease extraction from kesinai leaves.…”
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Investigation of vibration and surface roughness in micro milling of PMMA by Ali, Mohammad Yeakub, Mohamed, Abd. Rahman, Asfana, Banu, Roslan, Lutfi, Fahmi, M. I.

“…The optimum solution for minimum average vibration is 64.3 Hz with spindle speed 3000 rpm, feed rate 2 mm/min, and depth of cut 1.5 μm. However, the optimum solution for minimum average surface roughness, Ra is 0.352 μm with spindle speed 2000 rpm, feed rate 2 mm/min, and depth of cut 1.5 μm. …”
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Acid blue 25 adsorption on base treated Shorea dasyphylla sawdust: kinetic, isotherm, thermodynamic and spectroscopic analysis by Megat Hanafiah, Megat Ahmad Kamal, Wan Ngah, Wan Saime, Zolkafly, Shahira Hilwani, Lee, Ching Teong, Abdul Majid, Zafri Azran

“…The optimum conditions for AB 25 adsorption were pH 2, stirring rate 500 r/min, adsorbent dosage 0.10 g and contact time 60 min. …”
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Treatment of biotreated palm oil mill effluent using powdered activated carbon produced from palm empty fruit bunch by Amosa, Mutiu K., Jami, Mohammed Saedi, Al-Khatib, Ma'an Fahmi Rashid, Jimat, Dzun Noraini, Muyibi, Suleyman Aremu

“…Powdered Activated Carbon (PAC) was produced from empty fruit bunch (EFB) precursors by CO2 activation at 800¬0C, N2 (2.5 L/min) for 30 mins and CO2 (0.1L/min) for 15 mins. …”
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Pembangunan video dokumentari pendidikan bagi mata pelajaran teknologi konkrit by Zakaria, Mohd Zaim

“…The data was analyzed using statistic method from Statistical Packages for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 11.0 which include percentages, min score and standard devition. Research result are positif that is the min score for each item from section B exceeding 3.8. …”
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Dry machining of brass using titanium carbonitride (TiCN) coated tool by Mohamed Ariff, Tasnim Firdaus, Kamarudin, Mohd Syahidan, Haron, Mohd Amiruddin

“…Wear rates, tool wear intensities and material removal rates (MRR) of TiCN coated tools using both dry and traditional wet machining on brass were studied with the aim in finding the optimum cutting condition from four different cutting speeds (207, 279, 372 and 498 m/min) with two sets of cutting parameters; depth of cut and feed rate (d = 0.1 mm, f = 0.2 mm/rev and d = 0.2 mm, f = 0.4 mm/rev). …”
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Personal control related to childbirth satisfaction among postpartum mothers in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan (HTAA) by Mohd Arifin, Siti Roshaidai, Addenan, Nor Ashikin

“…Correlation test and t-test were used to test the relationship of socio demographic data with personal control and chidlbirth satisfaction. Findings: The mean score for personal control among postnatal mother was 52.56 [SD = 10.693, min max (29, 70)] with the mean childbirth satisfaction score of 140.06 [SD = 17.109, min max (89, 170)]. …”
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Rare presentation of burholderia psedomallei infection by Kamaraj, S., How, Soon Hin, Sathananthar, KS, Rasan, Maria Ithaya, P., Puraviappan

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Lead time management in the garment sector of Bangladesh: an avenues for survival and growth by Nuruzzaman, Md., Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul

“…In this study attempts have been made to find out the ways to face the competitive business environment by the efficient management process towards the lead time reduction. …”
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The impact of corporate governance on the restrictiveness of covenants in private debt contract by Abu Bakar, Intan Suryani, Mather, Paul, Tanewski, George

“…Our cross-sectional analysis on a sample of new syndicated loans in the U.S private debt market indicates that both a corporate governance score and board independence are positively and significantly associated with covenant slack. Similarly, we find that independent directors’ financial expertise and covenants slack are positively related, but we find no evidence that slack is associated with ‘busy’ directors or CEO duality. …”
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Journalism cupcakes: Same cakes, different icing or vice-versa by Ismail, Awan, Aripin, Norizah, Yusof, Norhafezah, Mohamad, Noraihan, Ismail, Rizalawati

“…After three to four years of study, journalism graduates from these universities would have to share the same pie to find jobs in media or communication related organizations. …”
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The effect of material property gradient on the fracture toughness of a PMMA/PC bimaterial with a crack normal to the interface by Shah, Qasim Hussain, Homma, H., Iliyas, M. H., Ismail, Ahmad Faris

“…Finite element analysis was used to find out the stresses IC in the specimens. Subsequently the stress values were used to find out the fracture toughness of each specimen. …”
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Rural transformation and productivity in China by You, Kefei, Sarantis, Nicholas

“…This paper carries out for the first time an econometric investigation of the contribution of rural transformation to total factor productivity in China. We find that the efficiency gains resulting from rural transformation make a significant and nontrivial contribution to factor productivity in China. …”
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