Enhancement of quality small and cottage industries in Bangladesh: Review, analysis and strategies by Islam, Md. Ariful, Haque, A. F. M. Anwrul, Karim, A.N. Mustafizul

“…This research studies 50 small and cottage industries of Bangladesh as case studies to find out the existing conditions of them concerning quality level. …”
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Determinants of revenue efficiency in the Malaysian Islamic banking sector by Sufian, Fadzlan, Kamarudin, Fakarudin, Mohd Noor, Nor Halida Haziaton

“…The results indicate that the domestic Islamic banks have exhibited lower revenue efficiency levels compared to their foreign bank peers. We find that capitalization, market power, and liquidity have positive and significant relationships with Malaysian Islamic banks’ revenue efficiency. …”
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Theoretical investigation of a benzene-vanadium multiple-decked sandwich chain on a gold surface by Rahman, Md. Mamudur, Muhida, Rifki, Chowdhury, Md. Sazzad Hossien, Setiyanto, Henry, Zainuddin, Hishamuddin, Zakaria, Azmi, Kasai, Hideaki

“…We show that in the formation of the chain on the surface, each of the two hydrogen atoms of benzene bonds with only one gold atom, while the carbon and vanadium atoms do not contribute to bonding. We find that this system has no magnetic moment where two vanadium atoms are antiferromagnetically arranged, for which we suggest a superexchange interaction mechanism.…”
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Network forensics: detection and mitigation of botnet malicious code via darknet by R. Othman, R. Azrina, A. Aziz, Normaziah

“…Computer malwares are major threats that always find a way to penetrate the network, posing threats to the confidentiality, integrity and the availability of data. …”
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Pre-FFT and post-FFT adaptive antenna array for OFDM transmission over cognitive radio network by Wan Mohd Zuferi , Wan Nadzlia Shazwanie, Ramli , Nordin, Mohamad, Hafizal, Abdullah, Khaizuran

“…In this work, pre- and post-FFT adaptive antenna array is employed at secondary user receiver to find optimum antenna weights that place nulls at the primary transmitters. …”
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Practices of insurance operators in Malaysia: conventional vs. unconventional life insurance. by Htay, Sheila Nu Nu, wan, reena, Amin, Hanudin

“…Risk is part and parcel of our daily life and we have been trying to find out the way to protect ourselves in the case of misfortune. …”
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A Corpus-Based Readability Formula for Estimate of Arabic Texts Reading Difficulty by Mat Daud, Nuraihan, Hassan, Haslina, Abdul Aziz, Normaziah

“…This study is thus conducted to find the formula that would make it possible for users to measure the difficulty level of Arabic texts online. …”
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Unavoidable conceptual assumptions for regression analysis by Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim

“…Nowadays, it is hard to find statistical analysis without involvement of regression analysis. …”
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Attractors on Ising Model with Restricted Interactions on Cayley Tree of Order 2 by Ganikhodjaev, Nasir, Nawi, Ashraf Mohamed

“…In this paper we reinvestigate the phase diagram of this model using an iterative scheme, that is developed for a renormalized effective nearest-neighbour coupling Kr and effective field per site Xr for spins on the n-th level of a Cayley tree with competing one-level J0 and prolonged Jp next-nearest-neighbour interactions between Ising spins on the tree. We find an intermediate range of Jp/J0 values where Xr and Kr iterate to a finite attractor in the X - K plane.…”
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Precautionary principle under the SPS Agreement: A critical exposition by Ansari, Abdul Haseeb, Sri , Wartini

“…But some jurists and environmentalists find it trade friendly, which can be detrimental to human health and the environment. …”
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Is shorting of Exchange Traded Funds a dangerous financial sport? recent UK evidence by Mohamad, Azhar

“…Contrary to most of the previous empirical evidence for individual stocks, we find that large increases in ETF short interest are associated with subsequent over-performance relative to a benchmark index and this pattern is most pronounced during pre-financial crisis period. …”
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Estimating depth of daylight zone and PSALI for side lit office spaces using the CIE Standard General Sky by Mohammad Shahriar, Abu Nur, Mohit, Mohammad Abdul

“…Using CIE Standard General Skies, two experiements are conducted to find the probable upper and lower limits of daylight penetration throughout the year. …”
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Promoting sustainability through corporate social responsibility: Malaysia environmental law initiative by Mustafa, Maizatun, Mohd Rusli, Mohd Hazmi, Mohamad, Nor Asiah, Ariffin, Mariani

“…Considering that environmental sustainability is one of the key components within the eco-friendly business practices, it is the aim of this article to look into some recent developments within the law in Malaysia that promote strategies aiming at encouraging companies to find solutions to their environmental impact and curbing carbon emission. …”
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Wireless physical layer security using channel state information by Tahir, Mohammad, Jarot, Sigit Puspito Wigati, Siddiqi, Muhammad Umar

“…BER (bit error rate) is used as performance metric. We find that the adversary suffers from high BER as compared to its legitimate counterpart.…”
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Procedure for unfair dismissal claims in Malaysia by Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali, Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig

“…The fundamental principles of the subject are explained in a clear, concise and organised manner. Readers will find the book valuable as it contains the adjudication process from the start of dismissal and the stages that an employee will have to undergo, the mode of challenging the award and its enforcement. …”
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Writing a nation: essays in Malaysian literature

“…Readers, as well as researchers, will find the book a rich source of information on Malaysian literature, history and culture. …”
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Human identification based on ECG signal by Amiruddin, Ainunjariah, Khalifa, Othman Omran, Rabih, Fadlallah Ali Fadlallah

“…Various studies have been conducted by previous researchers in order to find the best procedures and techniques to provide an ECG identification system with the lowest percentage of error. …”
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Uniform stability and weak ergodicity of nonhomogeneous Markov chains defined on ordered Banach spaces with a base by Mukhamedov, Farrukh

“…These results are even new in case of von Neumann algebras. Moreover, we find necessary and sufficient conditions for the weak ergodicity of NDMC. …”
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Man and nature: an Islamic perspective by Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas

“…Apart from that, this paper would like to find out as to why the Muslim community is not paying due attention to conservation and preservation of nature at a time when there is a serious call made by others to stop the ongoing environmental degradation that is happening all over the world. …”
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Profitability of the Korean banking sector: panel evidence on bank-specific and macroeconomic determinants by Sufian, Fadzlan

“…The paper analyzes the profitability of banks in Korea, while controlling for a wide array of bank specific and macroeconomic determinants. We find that Korean banks with lower liquidity levels tend to exhibit higher profitability. …”
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