Managing organizational change: it’s not just a picnic by Hassan, Arif, Velayutham, Thivagar

“…This did not work well and in the process an ugly confrontation took place one day between the new CEO and a supervisor, Mr. …”
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A bona fide purchaser for valuable consideration: a special creature under the Malaysian land law by Mohamad, Nor Asiah

“…Bona fide purchaser seem to have a very comfortable place under the Malaysian land law. The NLC has expressly stated that in case of any conflict of interest between bona fide purchasers and others, the bona fide purchasers shall be given priority. …”
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Influence of machining parameters on surface roughness during EDM of mild steel by Khan, Ahsan Ali, Adesta, Erry Yulian Triblas, Mohammad , Yeakub Ali

“…With increase in pulse-on time the work material gets more time to absorb heat and more melting and vaporization of material takes place producing a rough surface. Work surface roughness was also found to increase with increase in current. …”
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Developing capacities for critical thinking and philosophical reasoning in schools by Hashim, Rosnani

“…With knowledge, man will be able to put things in its proper place and thus be just to himself, others and to his Creator. …”
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The Rise of the Seljuqs and their State in Central Asia by Islam, Arshad

“…It traces the rise of the Seljuqs from a minor branch of a Turkic tribe through their incorporation into the fabric of the dwindling Samanid province, then the various manoeuvresand struggles that took place between them and rival Turkic peoples – the Ghaznavids and the Qarakhanids and the various wars for supremacy in Khurasan. …”
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Islamization of contemporary knowledge and reform of education and curriculum by Ssekamanya, Siraje Abdallah, Hashim, Rosnani

“…It also attempts to examine the educational reforms that have taken place to achieve the goals of Islamization of education as well as the experience of Islamization at IIUM. …”
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Conceptual basics for unity in multi ethnic diversity : the Qur'anic and prophetic paradigm by Gilani, Sayyid Muhammad Yunus, Islam, Tazul

“…So, the Islamic belief is that the humanity is an essential unity; its scattered elements must be brought together, its diversity must give place to unity. This worldview of unity in diversity or cosmopolitanism is widely seen in the Qur’an and the Prophetic practices of multi-cultural unification which overwhelmingly focus on freedom of religion, inter-religious symbiosis and reciprocal obligations, religious tolerance, just and equal treatment to the non-Muslim subjects and social security towards them, conflict resolution, developing mutual understanding through dialogue and mutual cooperation in common interest. …”
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Wear surface characteristics study of tribo-materials under palm oil methyl ester added lubricant by Maleque, Md. Abdul, Masjuki, H.H.

“…Wear of piston ring and ball bearing materials took place by abrasive, corrosive and/or oxidative mechanisms with different concentrations of POME in lubricants. …”
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Identifying cultural landscape components in the district of Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia by Mansor, Mazlina, Abdul Latip, Nurul Syala, Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin, Kamaruddin, Zumahiran, Mahamod, Lukman Hakim

“…The components are the results of the activities of the local people and their interactions with a place.…”
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Towards Islamic ethics in professional penetration testing by Habaebi, Mohamed Hadi

“…Reason demands that these professionals understand the ethics involved and implement them skillfully and understand that ethics holds a high place in Islam. This paper highlights the key ethical steps and presents issues arising in a modern penetration testing background. …”
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Simplified flocculation model for inorganic and polymer flocculants by Kadooka, Hiroto, Tanaka, Takanori, Jami, Mohammed Saedi, Iwata, Masashi

“…Flocculation occurs in one place per N spaces among particles. In this study, N = 4, i.e. flocculation by inorganic flocculant occurs where indicated by arrows in Fig.2. …”
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The concept of unity in the multi-ethnic diversity: a presentation of the prophetic model by Gilani, Sayyid Muhammad Yunus, Islam, Tazul

“…So, the Islamic belief is that the humanity is an essential unity; its scattered elements must be brought together, its diversity must give place to unity. This worldview of unity in diversity or cosmopolitanism is widely seen in the Quran and the Prophetic practices of multi-cultural unification which overwhelmingly focus on freedom of religion, inter-religious symbiosis and reciprocal obligations, religious tolerance, just and equal treatment to the non-Muslim subjects and social security towards them, conflict resolution, developing mutual understanding through dialogue and mutual cooperation in common interest. …”
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Shari’ah risk management framework for Islamic financial institutions by Hassan, Rusni

“…The processes that take place in Shari’ah risk management; (i) risk identification; (ii) risk measurement and; (iii) risk monitoring/controlling are then thoroughly discussed. …”
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Islamic regulations of woman's work outside home by Abdul Karim, Asar, Ghalia, Bouhedda, Jusoh, N. Marniwati

“…After comparing those arguments made by the Muslim scholars, the researcher found that there is no absolute restriction in Islamic law that says a woman cannot work nor have a profession, which her main place is in the home. In fact, a truly Islamic society must be comprised of women who work as physicians, nurses, teachers since it's preferable to separate teenagers in the volatile years in the high school education. this paper proposes a solution to overcome such problem by discussing the Islamic regulations for women who work outside their home. …”
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The importance of costing in coastal management: experience of Selangor, Malaysia by Asmawi, M. Zainora, Paiman, Tuminah

“…In a local context, the results indicate that the relationship between costing and coastal management has a positive pattern but does not establish a strong relationship, whereby the costing index is only 0.195 (the third ranking place). This situation shows that Selangor state does not emphasise on the importance of costing element in managing its coastal areas. …”
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Cultural and religious festivals: the Malaysian experience by Ishak, Mohd. Shuhaimi

“…The Chinese in Malaysia celebrate festivals like Chinese New Year and Chap Goh Mei where cultural celebrations such as the lion dances and Chingay procession take place. For the Hindus, apart from the Deepavali celebration, the festival of light, the Thaipusam is a celebration where more than one million people flock to Batu Caves. …”
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Governance and development: a perspective on Malaysia’s New Economic Policy (1971-1990) by Eisa, Garout Suliman

“…Consequently, other developing countries, particularly Muslim countries whose social structure and development problems are similar to that of Malaysia, can learn lessons in better governance in the form of politics of racial accommodation in place of confrontation as well as in design and implementation of effective programmes meant to address specific development goals. …”
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Divorce reform and family mediation in England: an overview of the relevant provisions of the Family Law Act, 1996 by Ibrahim, Norliah, Abdul Hak, Nora

“…It is hoped that the discussion in this article highlights the goodness of the divorce reform that took place in England to Malaysia. In Malaysia, the current Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 has been enacted since 1976. …”
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Web-enabled smart home using wireless node infrastructure by Mantoro, Teddy, Ayu, Media Anugerah, Elnour, Elbara

“…This results show that home is a very important place for its occupant.…”
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Mobile phone adoption and appropriation in Malaysia and the contribution of age and gender by Abdul Karim, Nor Shariza, Alias, Rose Alinda, Mokhtar, Shamsul Anuar, Abdul Rahim, Nor Zairah

“…The results of the study are expected to assist in understanding the use of mobile phone across different cohort groups in the society, particular those in different age group and gender, and serve as a mechanism in guiding the development of mobile phone applications and design by service providers and manufacturers respectively; as well as in aiding policy formulation on mobile phone use at the work place or school.…”
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