Study of quality management in construction projects by Tan, Chin Keng, Abdul Rahman, Hamzah

“…The research applies semi-structured interview approach with twelve project management practitioners. The findings of the study indicate that the state of quality management in construction projects in Malaysia needs to be strengthened and there are problems in relation to quality management implementation that require attention and further research. …”
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A case of an Aberrant branch from the posterior brachial cutaneous nerve to the latissimus dorsi: a vestigeal part of the dorsoepitrochlearis? by Aung, Htar Htar, Sakamoto, Hirokazu, Akita, Keiichi, Sato, Tatsuo

“…Summary: During dissection, an aberrant muscular nerve to the small part of the latissimus dorsi arising from the posterior brachial cutaneous nerve was found. Based on the findings of the form and the innervations, the small part is considered to be a vestige of the dorsoepitrochlearis in mammals. …”
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Exploring audience response system: impacts in learning institutions by Mamangkiang Mantikayan, J., Ayu, Media Anugerah

“…This paper explores audience response system (ARS), benefits, disadvantages and challenges in learning institution environment. The findings shows that majority of the literature encourage the use of audience response system in learning institutions.…”
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Single Polygon Counting on Cayley Tree of Order 3 by Pah, Chin Hee

“…We showed that one form of generalized Catalan numbers is the solution to the problem of finding different connected component with finite vertices containing a fixed root for the semi-infinite Cayley tree of order 3. …”
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The evolution of Malaysian banking sector’s efficiency during financial duress: consequences, concerns, and policy implications by Sufian, Fadzlan

“…By employing the non-stochastic data envelopment analysis (DEA) method, the present paper provides empirical evidence on the efficiency of the Malaysian banking sector around the Asian financial crisis. The empirical findings suggest that the foreign banks (FB) have exhibited higher technical efficiency (TE) compared to their domestic bank counterparts. …”
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Exploring the use of ‘Assessment for learning’ strategies with final year students to improve their dissertation journey and engage them as partners in learning at GSBL by Meletiadou, Eleni, Coleman-Schoels, Bettina

“…The preliminary outcomes showed that the use of these two assessment methods had a profound impact on students’ dissertations and their attitudes towards writing. Considering the findings, the use of PA and SA was challenging, but developed students’ autonomy, critical thinking, and sense of personal accountability.…”
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Chip serration frequency-the primary cause of chatter during end milling operation by Patwari, Muhammed Anayet Ullah, Amin, A. K. M. Nurul, Faris, Waleed Fekry, Azhari, Marian, S., Farahain

“…This paper includes the findings of an experimental study on instabilities of the chip formation process during end milling of Ti6Al4V alloy at different cutting conditions with two different two holders and its influencing factors on chatter formation. …”
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Quality of work life of librarians in government academic libraries in the Klang Valley by Abdul aziz, Rafidah, Mohd Nadzar, Fuziah, Husaini, Haslinda, Maarof, Asmah, Mohd Radzi, Salleh, Ismail, Izhairi

“…The findings of this research also can be beneficial in Human Resource Management issues and trends in libraries administration. …”
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Chip serration frequency-the primary cause of chatter during end milling operation by Patwari, Muhammed Anayet Ullah, Amin, A. K. M. Nurul, Faris, Waleed Fekry, Azhari, Marian, Farahain, S

“…This paper includes the findings of an experimental study on instabilities of the chip formation process during end milling of Ti6Al4V alloy at different cutting conditions with two different two holders and its influencing factors on chatter formation. …”
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Examining the innovative minds of Takaful consumers: the case of Malaysia by Hassan, Rusni, Kassim, Salina, Ab Rashid, Hafiz-Majdi, Salman, Syed Ahmed

“…This was performed in order to reduce the data to a manageable size. Findings: The findings show that, three predictors out seven predictors significantly contributed to the model and these are social and religious factors, product features, and marketing and promotion. …”
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Confirmatory factor analysis : the validation of mathematical values inculcation among secondary school mathematic teachers in north-eastern Nigeria by Liman, Mukhtar Alhaji, Nordin, Mohamad Sahari, Shittu, Ahmed Tajudeen

“…The use of Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) on researches based on certain theoretical frame-work in both social sciences and education cannot be over-emphasized, as such this study employed the confirmatory factor analysis in an attempt to validates the mathematical values inculcation path measurement model among secondary schools mathematics teachers in the north-eastern part of Nigeria with aim of finding whether or not the data fit the model for the purpose of inference generalization. …”
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Dynamic linkages among ASEAN-5 emerging stock markets by Abd. Majid, M. Shabri, Meera, Ahamed Kameel Mydin, Omar, MOhd. Azmi, Abdul Aziz, Hassanuddeen

“…Design/methodology/approach – Employs two-step estimation, cointegration and generalized method of moments (GMM). Findings – The study finds that the stock markets in the ASEAN region are cointegrated both during the pre- and post-1997 financial crisis. …”
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Enhancement of stack ventilation in hot and humid climate using a combination of roof solar collector and vertical stack by Mohammad Yusoff, Wardah Fatimah, Salleh, Elias, Adam, Nor Mariah, Sapian, Abdul Razak, Sulaiman, Mohamad Yusof

“…The results are presented and discussed in terms of two performance variables: air temperature and air velocity. The findings indicate that the proposed strategy is able to enhance the stack ventilation, both in semi-clear sky and overcast sky conditions. …”
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The long-term impact of multisystemic therapy: an experiential study of the adolescent-young adult life transition by Conroy, Dom, Smith, Jonathan A., Butler, Stephen, Byford, Sarah, Cottrell, David, Kraam, Abdullah, Fonagy, Peter, Ellison, Rachel, Simes, Elizabeth, Anokhina, Alisa

“…Findings are discussed in relation to relevant theory and practical applications.…”
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Redesigning traditional linear supply chains into circular supply chains - a study into its challenges by Roy, Tarun, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo, Kumar, Vikas, Kumar, Anil, Agrawal, Rohit

“…The barriers were analysed through 200 responses received from experts in the fields of CE and supply chain management using a questionnaire-based survey. The findings of the study suggest significant restraints towards CSCs implementation owing to the lack of incentives and policies, and product complexity. …”
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Strategic drivers to overcome the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic: implications for ensuring resilience in supply chains by Moktadir, Md. Abdul, Paul, Sanjoy Kumar, Kumar, Anil, Luthra, Sunil, Ali, Syed Mithun, Sultana, Razia Sultana

“…Based on the findings, this study also provides practical implications with proposed research themes for policymakers and operations managers towards mitigating the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Is fintech implementation a strategic step for sustainability in today's changing landscape? An empirical investigation by Taneja, Shilpa, Siraj, Ahsan, Ali, Liaqat, Kumar, Anil, Luthra, Sunil, Zhu, Yongming

“…The managers can draw upon the findings to improve their understanding of the factors for creating value through improved and sustainable technology orientation, efficiency, and environmental performance of FinTech applications.…”
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Mobilising big data analytics capabilities to improve performance of tourism supply chains: the moderating role of dynamic capabilities by Gupta, Yuvika, Farheen Mujeeb, Khan, Kumar, Anil, Luthra, Sunil, Queiroz, Maciel

“…Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was applied to confirm the constructs, followed by partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) to check the mediating effect of dynamic capabilities (DC) on TSCs performance. Findings: The findings show that BDAC significantly influences the performance of TSCs and that DC plays a critical role in strengthening the impact of BDAC on TSCs’ economic performance. …”
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A lifecycle analysis of complex public procurement: an agency-institutional theory perspective by Forster, Rick, Lyons, Andrew, Caldwell, Nigel, Davies, Jennifer, Sharifi, Hossein

“…Defence is the focal case and is compared with cases in the Nuclear, Local Government and Health sectors. Findings and practical implications: The study provides a framework for undertaking a lifecycle analysis to understand the challenges and capabilities of complex, public-sector buyers. …”
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The effect of green supply chain management practices on carbon neutral supply chain performance: the mediating role of logistics ecocentricity by Naz, Farheen, Samadhiya, Ashutosh, Kumar, Anil, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo, Kazancoglu, Yigit, Kumar, Vikas, Upadhyay, Arvind

“…Practical Implications: The implication of the study suggests that logistics managers can benefit from the findings of this study to comprehend the impact of various GSCM techniques on LE and CNSC from the viewpoint of the NRBV paradigm.…”
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