Financial performance of public listed private healthcare in Malaysia using data envelopment analysis (DEA) by Bahar, Norsuliha, Ramlan, Rohaizan, Mokhtar, Rashidah, Tasmin, Rosmaini, Dasril, Yosza

“…The public sector wholly subsidized by the government with patients paying only nominal fees for admission to both outpatients and hospitalizations. …”
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Group formation and empowerment: the case of brac and proshika in Bangladesh by Moniruzzaman, Md.

“…Despite this contradiction, the group approach clearly demonstrates the achievement of some desired empowering effects but not through the desired ways of the NGOs. Paying closer attention to the group formation process will help NGOs achieve their desired objectives better.…”
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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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Controlling shareholders: issues and challenges for shareholders’ empowerment in directors’ remuneration in corporate Malaysian by Mohd. Sulaiman, Aiman @ Nariman

“…The issue of protection of minority shareholder rights and the prevention of abuse of the controlling power by paying excessive remuneration to the executives is therefore a subject of due consideration in Malaysia and countries with similar shareholding structures. …”
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Determinants of early pospartum psychological reaction among mothers in Kuala Lumpur Hospital by Musa, Ramli, AAW, Abdullah, MIB, Saiful, MN, Hafiz, AAZ, Fahmi

“…Introduction: Maternal psychological well-being determines early mother-infant relationship and baby’s health. Paying attention on this aspect is essential particularly in early postpartum period. …”
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Misconduct or negligence of employee and losses to employer: recovering losses through salary deduction. by Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali

“…Considering that wages earned are the main source of income for most households, the following issues arises and are discussed in this article namely, (i) whether an employer could recover damages or losses from an employee where the latter has been negligent in the performance of his duties or committed misconduct thereby causing the employer to suffer damage or losses, for example, an employee accidentally dropped a tray of dishes or have a customer walkout without paying for the items, among others; and (ii) whether such claim is recoverable from the employee through salary deduction without the employee’s prior consent, given the fact that an employee might be earning a small sum or minimum wages.…”
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An investigation into student sense of belonging at a post-1992 university by Curran, John G. M.

“…The study argues that the onus is on the university to overcome inherent inequalities making belonging easier by encouraging student voice; providing care through help, support and guidance; examining the benefits of small group teaching and paying particular attention to the needs of clearing students. …”
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'It hurts my heart': Afghan women in London negotiating family relationships and (im)mobility regimes across borders by Ryan, Louise, López, María E., Rasa, Mursal

“…Rather than treating transnational families as a homogeneous unit, we present rich case studies to explore relationships with particular relatives, such as mothers, sisters and in‐laws, to understand the different dynamics within specific familial ties. Paying attention to the specificities of spatial contexts and infrastructures in framing opportunities and obstacles to transnational care, we apply the concept of immobility regimes. …”
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Immigrants in the transnational far right: integration through racisms and negotiating white supremacy in a migratory context by Garapich, Michał P., Jochymek, Anna, Soborski, Rafał

“…Through an analysis of a case study of Polish immigrants and their descendants in Britain, we demonstrate that these omissions can be bridged by paying more attention to relational processes of constructions of whiteness, the role of systemic racism, and the increasing transnationalization of the far-right. …”

External finance and the growth of rural and urban SMEs in England by Khafagy, Amr, Nguyen, Thao, Gorton, Matthew, Phillipson, Jeremy

“…Using data from the UK Longitudinal Small Business Survey, the paper examines the impact of external finance on SME growth, paying attention to differences between rural and urban enterprises. …”
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Legal issues of land acquisition in Zanzibar by Hikmany, Abdul-Nasser H., Syed Abdul Kader, Sharifah Zubaidah, Othman, Ahmad Azam

“…Other issues include discrepancies in paying compensation, deficiencies in the inquiry and notice and lack of court’s approval prior to acquiring private land rights. …”
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Analytical review of direct taxation in India by Kadyan, Jagbir, Sobti, Renu, Jenefa, Leena, Naser, M Abu

“…Direct taxation is a tax that an assessee pays directly to the entity that imposes it. Direct taxes cannot be passed on by an assessee to a different person or entity. …”
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Determinants of performance in Indonesian banking: a cross-sectional and dynamic panel data analysis by Sarita, Buyung, Zandi Pour Joopari, GholamReza, Shahabi, Alireza

“…The negative relationship between debt-to-total assets and bank performance in a scenario of high interest rates indicates that banks acted responsibly by paying high interest charges prevailing at that time. …”
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Diyah (Blood Money) as Substitution to Capital Punishment: An Attempt Towards Harmonisation Between Shari‘ah and Malaysian Penal Code by Awang, A.R.B.

“…In the past, there was a system of al-‘Aqilah (tribal fund) to pay for blood money. But the system is no longer popular now because of migration and losing structure of family bond. …”
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Legal issues of land acquisition in Zanzibar by Hikmany, Abdul Nasser H, Syed Abdul Kader, Sharifah Zubaidah, Othman, Ahmad Azam

“…Other issues include discrepancies in paying compensation, deficiencies in the inquiry and notice and lack of court‟s approval prior to acquiring private land rights. …”
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Assisting students with the proactive chatbot based on their group of problems by Almada, Arlindo, Yu, Qicheng, Patel, Preeti

“…With that knowledge, we integrated the predictive model and the discovered clusters into the proactive chatbot. It resulted in paying more attention to the groups where students presented more problems. …”

Playing Like a Girl by Kollectiv, Galia, Kollectiv, Pil

“…Applying Iris Marion Young's feminist phenomenology to the field of guitar playing and continuing from Lucy Green's research into gender and music education, the essay considers the barriers to women plying electric guitar in popular music groups.…”
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Learning from information technology: implication on curriculum of Islamic education by Syed Hassan, Sharifah Sariah

“…The present trend of learning among adolescents prefer speed to accuracy, learning by doing rather than being told, rely on peers rather than their teachers in terms of worth paying attention to and more multitasking, able to do many things at one time (Trna & Trnova, 2013). …”
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The significance of core theories in the Islamic legal structure: an analysis with reference to the concept of shirkah (partnership) by Sadique, Muhammad Abdurrahman

“…Paying due attention to the relevant theoretical foundation is important in developing new rulings for application in fields such as modern banking and finance. …”
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Applicability of bill of quantities in today's construction procurement by Razali, Atikah, Abdul Rashid, Khairuddin

“…They were mainly used by contractors for paying their workers and claiming payments from clients by submitting it as partisan final account. …”
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