Active Learning Strategies in Engineering Science: The Right Way to Teach Physics for Management Students (S/O 13010) by Nordin, Norani, Mohammed Kamaruddeen, Ahmed, Yekinni Kolawole, Sanusi

“…It consists of several cycles of plan, action, collect, analyze and reflect. From the findings, a teaching action research framework was developed to assist the lecturer in planning and execute the teaching plan. …”
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Development of an Integrated Framework for Solving Housing Project Delays in Post-Disaster Reconstruction (S/O 13575) by Abdul Nifa, Faizatul Akmar, Lin, Chong Khai, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun

“…Six participants were involved in the qualitative data collection and their input combined with the extensive literature review has provided a comprehensive understanding of the research context. From the findings obtained in the qualitative data analysis, an integrated framework is developed for solving housing project delays in the post-disaster reconstruction by exploring issues and identifying factors of post-disaster reconstruction efforts in Kuala Krai, Kelantan…”
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Assessing Customer Behavioural Intention To Participate In Online Food Ordering Systems (S/O 14715) by Nor Azam, Nor Rabiatul Adawiyah

“…This study shows that convenience motivation, time-saving orientation, privacy and security, and behavioural intention are positively connected. The findings show that the significant sources of impact on behavioural intention are convenience motivation and time-saving orientation. …”
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Revisiting SMEs’ Business Strategy: Shifting Outsourcing to Crowdsourcing Practices to Enhance SMEs’ Performance by Mansor, Mohd Fitri, Abu, Noor Hidayah, Abdul Halim, Hasliza, Ahmad, Noor Hazlina

“…The analysis technique used in this study using PLS-SEM. The study’s findings revealed that innovative owner-manager and relationship quality of commitment can be explained further via leveraging on crowdsourcing practices to improve business performance. …”
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Validating the Safety Culture Model in Manufacturing Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia (S/O: 12365) by Hassan, Zuraida, Mohd Zin, Md. Lazim, Subramaniam, Chandrakantan, Mohd Shamsudin, Faridahwati, Sri Ramalu, Subramaniam

“…Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) and SmartPLS were used for data analysis purposes. The findings showed that all six factors investigated in this study had a significant contribution to the development of safety culture. …”
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Maintenance Strategy in Malaysian Manufacturing Companies: A Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Approach by Mad Lazim, Halim, Ramayah, T.

“…The correlations among TPM practices have also been evaluated accordingly. Findings: Correlation analysis was carried out and the results show there is positive relationship among TPM practices. …”
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The Impact of Customer Integration on Manufacturing Firms Sustainable Performance by Hassan, Mohamad Ghozali, Abidin, Rahimi, Nordin, Norani

“…The statistical package for social science (SPSS) version 20.0 was used to analyze the data. The study findings indicate that customer integration has a positive and significant relationship with sustainable performance. …”
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Understanding the Challenges of Teaching Computer Science Subjects from School Teachers’ Perspective by Mahadzir, Nurul Husna, Abdul Razak, Nor Hafizah, Ismail, Siti Nurbaya, Idrus, Zanariah, Idrus, Zainura, Ramli, Roselina

“…This study uses a quantitative approach with self-developed questionnaires distributed among experienced CS teachers in Kedah to identify these challenges and propose solutions. Findings reveal a mix of experienced and less experienced teachers, mostly with medium-level proficiency. …”
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CEO Overseas Experience, Cultural Distance and Corporate Financialization: the Mediating Effect of ESG Investment in China by Mohd Nor, Normaziah, Zheng, Minyu, Mohd Ashhari, Zariyawati

“…In sum, the study employs a two-way fixed effect model and SYS-GMM model to investigate the relationship between CEOs with overseas experiences and corporate financialization. Our findings still hold after the endogeneity disposal with a two-way fixed effect regression by lagging variables, Two-Stage Least Squares (2SLS), Heckman two-stage regression, and the propensity score matching (PSM). …”
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Physicochemical Properties of Films from Semirefined Carrageenan/TiO2 Integrated with Cinnamaldehyde Pickering Emulsion for Active Food Packaging by Khadijah Husna, Abd Hamid, Azilah, Ajit, Azren Aida, Asmawi, Mohd Hafiz, Arzmi, Nurul Aini, Mohd Azman

“…Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) revealed a uniform distribution of active compounds in the SRC matrix. The study findings highlight the potential of cinnamaldehyde PE and TNPs in active food packaging films as eco-friendly alternatives to conventional petrochemical-derived plastics in food packaging.…”
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Pilot hole study in friction welding processes: A review by Nur Syafiqah, Nor Sofian, Luqman Hakim, Ahmad Shah

“…Finally, several recommendations are offered in light of these findings to guide future research and application in this field.…”
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Factors influencing the level of ethics and integrity in Malaysian public sector by Asmawati, Sajari, Hasnah, Hj Haron, Ganesan, Yuvaraj, Khalid, Azam Abdelhakeem

“…The data were analysed using multiple regression analysis and descriptive statistics. Findings: The quality of CIO in terms of competency, work performance and ethical climate has significant impact on the level of ethics and integrity. …”
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Polycaprolactone/Cellulose acetate loaded psidium guajava essential oil electrospun nanofibrous mat dressing for healing wounds by Nor Naimah, Hussin @ Hassan, Noor Suhana, Adzahar, Lee, Thong Chuan, Izan Izwan, Misnon, Venugopal, Jayarama Reddy

“…Furthermore, FTIR studies revealed the-OH peak in pure electrospun PCL/CA and PCL/CA/PGEO, lacking pure PGEO nanofibrous mats. These findings reflect that Psidium guajava essential oil/PCL/CA electrospun nanofibers are promising candidates for presenting bioactive compounds in wound management or other approaches for wound healing and bacterial infections.…”
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Improving the quality and productivity of palm oil through mechanisation in palm oil companies by Maisarah, Ismail, Nur Sofia Nabila, Alimin, Bathaei, Ahmad

“…The data was gathered via semi-structured interviews with employees from YP Plantation Holdings Sdn Bhd. The findings hope to offer recommendations for YPPH to optimise the production process, improve palm oil quality, and increase productivity. …”
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Chatgpt in enhancing technical writing: Insights of engineering students by Azwin Arif, Abdul Rahim, Nabila, Abdul Malek

“…However, prior experience with AI technologies correlates adversely with students’ inclination to use ChatGPT, emphasising the importance of self-efficacy. The findings from the multiple regression analysis revealed that perceived usefulness and ease of use substantially influence students’ behavioural intentions, giving critical insights into the acceptance and use of technology in technical writing assignments. …”
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Phytochemical and pharmacological activities of Commiphora gileadensis: A review by Mokaizh, A. A., Nour, Abdurahman Hamid, Rosli, Mohd Yunus, Siti Qurratu' Aini, Mahat, Elnour, Ahmed A. M., Modather, Rayan H.

“…Results: According to the findings, pharmacological studies support the use of C. gileadensis extracts in folk medicine, where the phytochemical research revealed that this plant is high in saponins, flavonoids, proteins, triterpenes, lipids, sterols, fibers, amino acids. …”
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Correlation studies between structural and ionic transport properties of lithium-ion gel polymer electrolytes based on guar gum by Aynharn, S., Ahmad Faizrin, Ahmad Fuzlin, Ahmad Salihin, Samsudin

“…FTIR deconvolution established a correlation between the number density, mobility, and diffusion coefficient of mobile ions with ionic conductivity. These findings demonstrate the potential of guar gum–based GPEs for lithium-ion battery applications.…”
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Examining graph neural networks for crystal structures: Limitations and opportunities for capturing periodicity by Gong, Sheng, Yan, Keqiang, Xie, Tian, Shao-Horn, Yang, Gomez-Bombarelli, Rafael, Ji, Shuiwang, Grossman, Jeffrey C.

“…In this study, we introduce an approach using human-designed descriptors as a compendium of human knowledge to investigate the extent to which GNNs can comprehend crystal structures. Our findings reveal that current state-of-the-art GNNs fall short in accurately capturing the periodicity of crystal structures. …”
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Determination of Optimal Shot Peen Forming Patterns Using the Theory of Non-Euclidean Plates by Sushitskii, Vladislav, van Rees, Wim M., Levesque, Martin, Gosselin, Frederick P.

“…Our programming code based on this approach solves two types of problems: it simulates the effect of a predefined treatment (the forward problem) and it finds the optimal treatment to achieve a predefined target shape (the inverse problem). …”
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The impacts of stockout cost on a stochastic production-inventory system in minimizing total cost conditional value-at-risk by Bai, Bingfeng, Li, Bo, Jia, Xingzhi

“…With a numerical simulation experiment, we outline observations and findings that characterize how relevant economic factors could impact the approximately optimal base-stock levels.…”
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