Auditor industry specialization and earnings quality around the world. by Low, Kai Ling., Poh, Ying Ying., Tan, Valerie Mei Yin.

“…Our research also highlights the importance of auditor industry specialization when the legal environment differs among countries and we seek to find possible reasons why auditor industry specialization is important when such differences are present.…”
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Members’ participation, empowerment and sustainability of self-help groups in Kano City, Nigeria by Ibrahim, Abdul-Aziz

“…With regards to this finding the researcher concluded that, community members’ involvement in self-help groups has leads to empowerment in the self-help group. …”
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Brownian dynamics simulation of soft matter with hydrodynamics: methods for constrained systems and shear processing of 2D materials by Funkenbusch, William Tian

“…In particular, we compared PrCG and GMRES for rigid bodies, freely jointed chains, and immobile systems. We find that both methods exhibit the same linear computational complexity. …”
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Swallow me (Again) by Qin, Ai Xin

“…swallow me (Again) is a time-based, multi-media installation that seeks to present an abstraction and exploration of the Mother Wound (the inter-generational pain passed between women in a line of inheritance) through the ritualisation of physical motions in sculptural interaction.    …”
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Modeling of plasma motion in a toroidal solenoid by Tu, Yuqiang.

“…Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc (FCVA) deposition technique has received extensive attention recently due to its unique feature: vacuum arc is generated at one end of a toroidal solenoid filter, in which those ions and electrons in the arc follow the force line of the magnetic field and pass through, while those neutral particles moving in straight lines are filtered away, and a "purified" plasma is obtained at the other end. …”
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Study of power flow control by unified power flow controller by Yam, Chien Meng

“…In recent years, energy, environment, right-of-way, and capital cost issues have delayed the construction of both generation facilities and new transmission lines, while the demand f o relectric power has continued to grow. …”
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Crushing of patterned shells by Lim, Tariene Zi Yi.

“…The patterns on the shells are placed at the center of each section, and are symmetrical about the center line for consistency.…”
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Performance analysis for continuous antennas in Rician channels by Smith, PJ, Khordad, E, Senanayake, R, Coon, JP

“…We derive a gamma approximation for the instantaneous received signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) under a Rician channel with a spatially-correlated non-line-of-sight (NLoS) component. We also derive the mean and an upper bound for achievable rate. …”

Twisted formalism for 3d N=4 theories by Garner, N

“…We rederive many known results from this perspective, including state spaces on Riemann surfaces, deformations induced by flavor symmetries, the boundary VOAs of Costello–Gaiotto, and the category of line operators as proposed by Costello–Dimofte–Gaiotto–Hilburn–Yoo. …”

The papal tiara in sacred historiography by Pattenden, M

“…Early Modern Catholic writers developed a consistent line of inquiry into the tiara based on an evolving agenda to affirm the pope’s majesty. …”

Droplet wetting and evaporation on hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces by Phonkrit, Boonchuaysream

“…The droplets also experience contact line pinning-depinning during the CCA and mixed modes on patterned substrates. …”
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Feasibility study of a new injection method for EMI reduction in indoor broadband PLC networks by Pang, T. S., So, Ping Lam, See, Kye Yak

“…This paper proposes a new signal-injection technique which utilizes the earth wire that is present in the electrical system to reduce electromagnetic-interference (EMI) radiation from indoor broadband power-line communication (PLC) networks. The new signal injection method is compared with the typical signal injection technique used in PLC modems today. …”
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Rethinking the role that the “step” in the load–displacement curves can play in measurement of fracture toughness for hard coatings by Zhang, Xiaomin, Zhang, Sam

“…This paper scrutinizes the “step” and finds that the “step” is a gap artificially bridged up with a straight line and that the “step” size corresponds with the thickness of the coating in testing. …”
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Project Bin&Go : a public relations campaign to promote fuss-free recycling with Sentosa. by Mohamed Fadzil Mohamed Hisum., Nurkhairah Sumarto., Syahidah Johari., Tan, Samuel Chee Long.

“…The report provides an insight into the campaign’s development, from idea conception to execution and final evaluation. The findings from the campaign are also evaluated for future directions, addressing possible implications on increased number of recycling outlets as well as feasibility of extending campaign efforts beyond Sentosa’s shores.…”
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English medium instruction in multilingual contexts: empirical evidence from Ethiopia by Opare-Kumi, J

“…Furthermore, English medium learners do not perform any better in their English test scores compared to mother tongue learners. These findings are in line with the international education literature on skill development, learning and second language acquisition. …”

Syarikat Abdul Rahman Pandak: Embarking Business Growth Strategy and Sustainability for Nestle Product (S/O 14810) by Badlishah, Shahrizal, Ab Hamid, Kamal

“…The teaching design was designed in open-ended perspectives of HRM function, that is the Performance Management, where users can adapt the ideal theory that fits their expertise. The findings from the discussion will help the user to propose an ideal understanding of total entreprenuership style that can serve as a dividing line between successful and unsuccessful business. …”
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The impact of the Asian economic crisis on the tourism industry in Singapore. by Heng, Anna Quee Ying., Lee, Hui Ling., Yeo, Soomy Alicia Sok Mey.

“…In addition, research is also conducted to find out the motivational factors of overseas visitors in choosing Singapore as a holiday destination, as well as the various forms of promotions undertaken by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB).…”
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The meanings Singapore secondary one normal technical students attach to the letters used in algebra : a case study by Rahma Pir Mohammed

“…This study was conducted to find the meanings secondary one Normal Technical students in Singapore attach to the letters they see in algebra questions. …”
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Framing genetically modified (GM) food: a content analysis of GM food coverage in the New York Times, Le Monde and the Straits Times (1992-2001). by Chan, Royston Chow Yang., Ng, Elaine Wang Jee.

“…This study seeks to find out how genetically modified (GM) food news is framed in three national dailies from the United States, France and Singapore, who aim to become biotechnology leaders in their respective regions.…”
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The Najib question by Hamdan, Shahril

“…Casual observers of Malaysian politics often find it difficult to comprehend why UMNO appears to cling to former prime minister Najib Razak. …”
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