Corporate Restructuring and Political Connections: Do Connections Matter? (S/O 13894) by Ahmad, Abd Halim @ Hamilton, Abdullah, Nur Adiana Hiau, Taufil Mohd, Kamarun Nisham

“…The results suggest that earnings before interest and tax to interest expense ratio, the cumulative average abnormal return of days -1 to +1, blockholder ownership, and political connections are significant at the 5% level. The findings of this study provide important implications for policymakers, firms, and potential investors in understanding financially distressed listed companies as part of their evaluation. …”
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Associations between health literacy and health care utilization and mortality in patients with coexisting diabetes and end-stage renal disease : a prospective cohort study by Griva, Konstantina, Loong, Russel K. L., Nandakumar, Mooppil, Rajeswari, Moothathamby, Khoo, Eric Y. H., Lee, Vanessa Y. W., Kang, Augustine W. C., Osborne, Richard H., Brini, Stefano, Newman, Stanton P.

“…Objectives Health literacy encompasses a broad skill set linked to patients' self-management ability and the complexity of their health care environments. …”
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Low-carbon warehousing practices and challenges: Insights from emerging country by Azian, Ibrahim, Fernando, Yudi, Tseng, Ming-Lang, Lim, Ming K.

“…The results showed that the internal challenges, such as financial constraint, perceived knowledge in low-carbon warehouses, and the top management support were the frequently highlighted domains. The findings revealed that organisational support, international standards certification, local authorities, and customer pressure were key success factors in implementing low-carbon warehouse practices. …”
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Development of a dual degree information system framework: A technology acceptance model by Muhammad Hafiz Aswad, Ahmad Kamal, Hamirahanim, Abdul Rahman, Suh, Jihae

“…The prototype was developed using Microsoft Access based on the design science research methodology and two expert users conducted the user acceptance test to assess its functionality. The findings showed that the prototype had a major potential and was recommended for implementation in a real-world environment. …”
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Decoding the future of human resource: How human resource analytics revolutionise the organisational landscape by Ahmad Hafizi, Ahmad Giran, Puteri Fadzline, Muhamad Tamyez, Muhammad Ashraf, Fauzi, Nor Faradilla, Mohamed Idris, Madhavkumar, Vandana

“…This study aims to provide an in-depth understanding of big data analysis (BDA) by evaluating the current and future trends in human resource (HR) analytics through bibliometric analysis. The findings revealed significant research clusters on the knowledge structure and mapping of research streams in HR analytics. …”
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Decoding the future of human resource: How human resource analytics revolutionise the organisational landscape by Ahmad Hafizi, Ahmad Giran, Puteri Fadzline, Muhamad Tamyez, Muhammad Ashraf, Fauzi, Nor Faradilla, Mohamed Idris, Madhavkumar, Vandana

“…This study aims to provide an in-depth understanding of big data analysis (BDA) by evaluating the current and future trends in human resource (HR) analytics through bibliometric analysis. The findings revealed significant research clusters on the knowledge structure and mapping of research streams in HR analytics. …”
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Can AI create better lesson plans than humans? This is what Malaysian english instructors think by Wan Noor Farah, Wan Shamsuddin, Nur Amalina, Mohd Shariff

“…This is then followed by a semistructured interview with several instructors for more qualitative findings. The results indicated that Malaysian English teachers have a positive outlook towards using the technology especially when designing lesson plans. …”
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Exploring the application of knowledge-enhanced large language models in automotive marketing education: A case study of ERNIE bot by Lu, Hong Kun, Fei, Song, Noor, M. M., Wu, Bingli

“…Case studies illustrate ERNIE Bot’s role in guiding students through culturally tailored virtual marketing scenarios, emphasizing the importance of cultural adaptation in customer engagement and international sales. The findings suggest that knowledgeenhanced language models not only enrich educational content but also improve students’…”
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Evaluating the role of protection motivation theory in information security policy compliance: Insights from the banking sector using PLS-SEM approach by Alrawhani, Ebrahim Mohammed, Awanis, Romli, Al-Sharafi, Mohammed A.

“…While PMT has been a prominent framework in understanding information security compliance, previous research has produced inconsistent findings regarding its factors' effects on compliance behavior, necessitating further empirical validation. …”
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Review of mobile application performance evaluation to enhance selection and prediction in mobile app development by Aleem, Muhammad, Noorhuzaimi, Mohd Noor, Ali, Ehtesham, Ibrahim, Hassan, Al Mamun, Mohd Abdullah, Bashir, Muhammad Talha

“…This comprehensive review synthesizes findings from the past four years, proposing an integrated structure to leverage predictive analytics for anticipating user needs, user sentiment analysis for understanding customer preferences, and feature prioritization for optimizing application development. …”
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An overview on effectiveness of activation functions in processing medical images by Al-Shoukry, Suhad, Zalili, Musa

“…Understanding how activation functions impact the categorization of medical imagery is crucial to the study's findings. In additions, the study illustrates overview of which activation functions yield optimal results. …”
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Intraband and interband transitions in X2 MnSi(X=Fe,Co,Ni), Fe2 YSi(Y=V,Cr,Mn) and Fe2 MnZ(Z=Si,Ge,Sn) full-Heusler alloys: first principles calculations by Jalilian, Jaafar, Rezaei, Ghasem, Vaseghi, Behrooz, Kanjouri, Faramarz, Taghizadeh, Fardin, Ramazani, Ali

“…Meanwhile, intraband transition plays the main role in the infrared range of light. Our findings suggest that full-Heusler alloys can be promising candidates for optoelectronic applications.…”
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The value of a makerspace: cultural (re-)production and the making of a city by Debowski, James, Campo, Dan, Ryan, Brent D.

“…Our study offers a community-centered approach to valorizing makerspaces. These findings have implications for future policy, social investment and community development initiatives.…”
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Multiple testing for signal-agnostic searches for new physics with machine learning by Grosso, Gaia, Letizia, Marco

“…Focusing on the New Physics Learning Machine, a methodology to perform a signal-agnostic likelihood-ratio test, we explore a number of approaches to multiple testing, such as combining p-values and aggregating test statistics. Our findings show that it is beneficial to combine different tests, characterised by distinct choices of hyperparameters, and that performances comparable to the best available test are generally achieved, while also providing a more uniform response to various types of anomalies. …”
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COSE : a query-centric framework of collaborative heterogeneous sensor networks by He, Yuan., Li, Zhen Jiang.

“…In this paper, we propose COSE, a query-centric framework of collaborative heterogeneous sensor networks, where sensor networks collaborate with each other for effective and efficient processing of queries. Finding an optimal strategy of query processing with respect to energy efficiency is a crucial issue in COSE, which we formulate into an optimization problem, called EE-QPS. …”
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Pillararene-based assemblies : design principle, preparation and applications by Zhang, Huacheng, Zhao, Yanli

“…The review not only provides fundamental findings, but also foresights future research directions in the research area of pillararene-based assemblies.…”
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Detecting voice disguise from speech variability : analysis of three glottal and vocal tract measures by Amin, Talal B., German, James S., Marziliano, Pina

“…Using a database of natural and disguised voices of three professional voice artists, we build on earlier findings in [Amin et al., 2014] by exploring how certain glottal and vocal tract measures, such as glottal timing (Open Quotient) and vowel formants are manipulated by the artists to create novel voice identities. …”
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Personal relative deprivation increases self-selected portion sizes and food intake by Cheon, Bobby Kyungbeom, Sim, A. Y., Lim, E. X., Forde, C. G.

“…Consequently, these findings demonstrate that chronic and acute subjective deprivation of non-food resources may contribute to socioeconomic gradients in obesity, and that perceived social inequality may have inherently obesogenic properties that promote excess calorie intake.…”
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Enhancing interlaminar fracture characteristics of woven CFRP prepreg composites through CNT dispersion by Joshi, Sunil Chandrakant, Dikshit, Vishwesh

“…The presence of nanotubes increased fiber bridging within the ply interfaces, which in turn controlled the inter-ply crack propagation. The findings and the mechanisms are discussed using the test data, SEM pictures, schematics, and scans of the fractured surfaces.…”
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Foreign direct investment inflows and economic growth in Singapore : an empirical approach by Le, Ha-Chi, Le, Thai-Ha

“…The results show that, while there are multiple drivers of the country’s economic growth in the short run, only FDI and exports are long-term determinants of Singapore’s economic growth. The findings suggest that FDI plays a crucial role in assisting the country’s economic development and the results are relatively robust to different measures of trade and finance. …”
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