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Corporate governance and risk management information disclosure in Malaysian listed banks: panel data analysis
Published 2011“…Accountants and financial analysts play the important role since the disclosure score used in this study is weighted disclosure score after considering their opinions because they are the group who represent preparers and users of the accounting information respectively. This research finds that higher proportion of independent directors and lower directors’ ownership lead to higher risk management information disclosure.…”
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3362
The restorative effects of green spaces with animals on stress
Published 2013“…However, statistical data indicate that most participants reported experiencing higher levels of restorative effects and lower levels of stress after they visited the zoo. These findings are generally supportive of cognitive model of attention restoration and point to the importance of enhancing the restorative qualities of the zoo’s environment and rebuilding the unity between man and nature.…”
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3363
Determinants of training and the impact of training on company performance level: evidence from MSC Malaysia status companies
Published 2009“…Using data from online survey of companies in MSC Malaysia, it (1) compares the quantity and quality of training between local and foreign MSC Malaysia status companies, (2) analyzes the factors that affect the occurence and magnitude of training for these companies as whole, and (3) examines the impact of training on company performnace level. The findings indicate that there is no difference in the quantity of training provided between local and foreign MSC Malaysia status companies, although the latter provides significantly better quality training than their local counterparts. …”
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3364
Implementation of GLCM features in thermal imaging for human affective state detection
Published 2015“…Four region of interests (ROIs), Supraorbital, Periorbital, Nasal and Mouth are looked into where the second order statistical features (Contrast, Correlation, Energy, and Homogeneity) are extracted and used to predict the emotional states.The findings of this study indicates that thermal imaging as an alternative, contactless and non-invasive method for appraising human emotional states.…”
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3365
رقابة قضاء المظالم على أعمال الإدارة في المملكة العربية السعودية = Grievances judiciary supervision of administrative works in Saudi Arabia and differentiating it from the grievanc...
Published 2016“…The study is concluded by a conclusion that summarizes the research and furnishes some suggestions about its findings.…”
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Induction of apoptosis and oxidative stress in estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer, MDA-MB231 cells, by ethanolic mango seed extract
Published 2015“…Conclusions: Based on the findings, mango kernel extract modulates redox balance in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells with a tendency for apoptotic cell death. …”
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Quality of life: review on an approach integrating Maqasid al-Shariah
Published 2016“…The study on Maqasid al-Shariah in relation to conventional theory of quality of life is essential to Malaysian as majority of the population (60% of the population) is Muslim. Finding from the study is hoped to be beneficial to the stakeholders and policy makers in developing policies and strategies that able to enhance the quality of life of Malaysian…”
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The roles of urban heritage in determining the image of the royal town of Sri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan
Published 2015“…The study methodology involves a historical map overlay, non-participant observation and semi-structured interviews. The findings reveal that Sri Menanti has played a significant role in the history and development of Negeri Sembilan. …”
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A support vector machine classification of computational capabilities of 3D map on mobile device for navigation aid
Published 2016“…Crucial to this is the time it takes for a 3D map dataset to be rendered for a complete navigation task. Different findings suggest different approaches on how to solve the problem of time required for both in-core (inside mobile) and out-core (remote) rendering of 3D datasets. …”
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Managing urbanisation and urban sprawl in Malaysia by using remote sensing and GIS applications
Published 2016“…The SPOT-5 images with 2.5 meters resolution were used to analyse the growth of sprawl in Kuala Lumpur metropolitan due to its high urbanisation rate. The findings show that Kuala Lumpur is a sprawling city. …”
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Clinacanthus nutans: a review of the medicinal uses, pharmacology and phytochemistry
Published 2016“…The pharmacological experiment proved that various types of extracts and pure compounds from this species exhibited a broad range of biological properties such as anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antioxidant, and anti-diabetic activities. The findings of toxicity study showed that extracts from this plant did not show any toxicity thus it can be used as strong therapeutic agents for specific diseased conditions. …”
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Recent insights into chemical and pharmacological studies of bee bread
Published 2020“…Scope and approach: In this review, we attempt to highlight the possible biological activities, chemical components, methods of isolation and structure of bee bread in addition to its food supplement value and/or medical applications. Key findings and conclusions: Bee bread has been shown to exhibit antimicrobial, antioxidant, antiradical, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory activities. …”
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Public perception about the Zika virus in working professionals: a qualitative inquiry
Published 2020“…Methods: Twenty semistructured qualitative interviews were conducted and analyzed through an inductive approach to analysis. Results: The findings were presented in three main categories which were coded: Reality vs. …”
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Heavy metals in tuna species meat and potential consumer health risk: A review
Published 2020“…It represent an abiding threat to human health as it has been linked to some adverse health effects such as mental retardation, kidney damage, and various types of cancer and even worse, death could occur.The following review articles presents the findings of the work carried out by the various researchers in the past on the heavy metal pollution in samples of Tuna species around the world.…”
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Molecular phylogeny of holothuria (Mertensiothuria) leucospilota (Brandt 1835) as inferred from cytochrome C oxidase I mitochondrial DNA gene sequences
Published 2011“…The pairwise genetic distance calculated further supported these findings. In addition, the results also should that the COI mtDNA gene is capable to unravel the phylogenetic relationship of H. leucospilota. …”
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Exploring factors associated with depressive symptoms among patients with chronic pain: a cross-sectional multicenter study
Published 2022“…However, the role of culture needs to be taken into consideration when interpreting these findings and when building on these data.…”
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The sociomateriality of digitalisation in Nepalese NGOs
Published 2023“…Outlining both the benefits and consequences of digitalisation, the findings of the study illustrate the way how the NGOs’ digitalisation has triggered changes in both their operations and modes of communication, altered their relationships with beneficiaries and other stakeholders, and transformed their identity. …”
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Artificial Intelligence as an enabler of quick and effective production repurposing manufacturing: an exploratory review and future research propositions
Published 2024“…In addition, to study the research trends in the field of AI in RM, a bibliometric analysis was undertaken using the R-package. The findings of the study showed that there is a vast scope for research in this area as the yearly global production of articles in this field is limited. …”
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Comparative analysis of malware detection response times across Android versions: an emphasis on the "Hoverwatch" application
Published 2024“…We used a known malicious app, "Hoverwatch," for this experiment. Our findings reveal notable disparities in detection times, emphasizing the need for constant advancements in defence systems and in a number of test cases the need for improvements in real-time detection capabilities. …”
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Residential load demand side management optimization under time of use tariffs and emergency demand response program / An integrated price- and incentive-based demand response prog...
Published 2024“…The proposed methodology and findings contribute to research on the residential load demand side management based upon the simultaneous use of price- and incentive-based programs.…”
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