Assessing the effectiveness of supply chain partnering with scalable partnering as a moderator by Rajagopal, Premkumar, Zailani, Suhaiza, Sulaiman, Mohamed

“…Practical implications – Managers must also recognize the influential role of scalable partnering which actually motivates channel partners to continue their investment in SCM initiatives. Thus, managers should pay more attention to the need of channel member to generate a higher level of confidence in scalable partnering. …”
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Al Wakalah and its impact on the growth and performance of Takaful companies: a Malaysian case by Annuar, Hairul Azlan, Rosly, Saiful Azhar, Abdul Rashid, Hafiz Majdi

“…It centres upon differences in juristic interpretation (iktilaf) on whether the takaful company, as a manager (mudharib), can use part of the capital, in terms of premiums provided by the policyholders (rabulmal), to pay agents’ commissions. This study looks at how this difference in juristic views has impacted the performance of both takaful companies. …”
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Claiming damages for late delivery of vacant possession: an overview of legal issues and challenges by Amin, Naemah, Kassim, Salina, Sufian, Azlinor

“…However claiming the LAD is not as simple as it supposed to be since most of the time the developer refuses to pay the LAD for various reasons. Thus a claim for LAD needs to be filed in the court or the Tribunal for Homebuyer Claims. …”
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Festa della Chinea: tradition and the 'exotic' in Roman festival design - Italy by Temple, Nicholas

“…The Festa della Chinea, which roughly translates as ‘Festival of the Wandering Nag’, was a historic festival held in Rome bi-annually until the late 18th century (1788), in which the viceroy of the Kingdom of Naples was required to pay his homage to the pope. This entailed, among other things, the offering of a white horse (‘nag’) that formed part of a procession through the streets of Rome. …”
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Human resource management in the shipping industry by Parsa, Seyed Jafar Sadjadi

“…There are indications of consensus among commentators and other stakeholders that shipping industry managements need to pay greater attention to `the human element'. This thesis examines the ways merchant marine officers (seafarers), working for British and European companies, are managed, through the theoretical specification and empirical evaluation of issues and practices associated with the seafaring employment relationship, including prospects for `progressive HRM'. …”
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Contradictions, dilemmas, views and motivations of volunteers in two community food support schemes in two London boroughs by Mulrooney, Hilda M., Ranta, Ronald

“…Contradictory views were expressed in relation to both personal responsibility for FI and the pay-as-you-feel model; training on both is needed. …”
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Factors predicting organizational commitment among nurses in state hospital Malaysia by Lee, Siew Pien, Chitpakdee, Bunpitcha, Chontawan, Ratanawadee

“…This descriptive predictive study aimed to determine the level of organizational commitment and determine the ability of perceived organizational support; the sub components of job satisfaction including pay, autonomy, task requirement, organizational policies, interaction, and professional status and years of experience among nurses in predicting organizational commitment. …”
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Factors predicting organizational commitment among nurses in state hospitals, Malaysia by Lee, Siew Pien, Chitpakdee, Bunpitcha, Ratanawadee, Chontawan

“…This predictive study determines the level of organizational commitment and the predictive ability of perceived organizational support, components of job satisfaction, including pay,task requirement, organizational policies, autonomy, interaction and professional status as well as years of experience on organizational commitment. …”
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Quantum key distribution in real life by Ali, Sellami, Ahmed, Abdallah Hassen, Habaebi, Mohamed Hadi, Chowdhury, Md. Sazzad Hossien

“…Theoretically, unconditional security provided by QKD is guaranteed by the fundamental laws of quantum physics. in the real life, it is still possible to obtain unconditionally secure QKD, even with (phase randomized) attenuated laser pulses, as theoretically demonstrated by Gottesman-Lo-L¨utkenhaus-Preskill (GLLP). However, one must pay a steep price by placing severe limits on the distance and the key generation rate. …”
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Child abuse in Malaysia: an overview from Islamic perspective by Hamdzah, Hazwani, Fatah Yasin, Raudlotul Firdaus

“…In lieu of this notion, almost all countries pay considerable attention to their development and wellbeing. …”
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Relationship between lecturers' professional competence, teaching environment and classroom teaching practices at Al-Baha University by Alghamdi, Abdulkhaliq Hajjad

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Shaping and managing corporate social responsibility in a low-income country : lessons from Uganda by Katamba, David

“…These values are rooted in Uganda’s traditional society, which means that any company intending to conduct CSR in Uganda needs to pay attention to the sociocultural issues that define a CSR beneficiary group. …”
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Evaluating roadblocks to implementing a green freight transportation system: an interval valued intuitionistic fuzzy digraph matrix approach by Singh, Suneet, Barve, Akhilesh, Muduli, Kamalakanta, Kumar, Anil, Luthra, Sunil

“…Findings suggest that the freight logistics industries in third world nations should pay more attention to societal and managerial barriers for successful implementation of green freight. …”
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A study on the factors affecting job satisfaction amongst employees in construction industry workplace (Case Study Saudi Arabia) by Hussein, Ebrahim Mohammed

“…The findings form the study show that Construction Company should pay attention to their employee’s needs and wants to motivate them in order to increase their level of job satisfaction. …”
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The development of egg hatching and storage machines equipped with cooling and heating systems and iot by Hussin, Muhammad Nur Aizat, Yunus, Faizal Amin Nur, Rahim, Mohd Bekri, Razali, Nizamuddin, Rozali, Mohd. Zulfadli, Abdulrahman, Khairul Anuar, Baharudin, Nurhayati

“…To produce large numbers of poultry production, eggs hatching is one of the major step that needs to pay attention to. There are several reasons why egg hatching process fails, such as lack of care by hen, eaten by rooster, and unsuitable hatching environment and temperature. …”
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An improved strategy to support multiple QoS assessment for selecting content adaptation services by Mohamed, Juliana

“…Service Oriented Content Adaptation (SOCA) framework enables users to use content adaptation services on pay-as-you-go basis, thus demanding for a good quality of service (QoS). …”
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Design analysis of potential grid connected floating photovoltaic system in UTHM by Tahir Yusuf, Ali Khalid

“…Every month Universiti Tun Hussein Onn (UTHM) management pays around RM 1 million for electricity bills. The aim of this project is to explore the feasibility of implementing a grid connected Floating Photovoltaic (FPV) system at the campus of UTHM. …”
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Investigating the possible hierarchical order of reading skills using the many-facet Rasch Model by Badrasawi, Kamal J I, Abu Kassim, Noor Lide

“…A 42-MCQ item test was administered to 944 ESL secondary students in Malaysia. The test items were identified according to the skill areas associated with them (interpreting information, making inference, understanding figurative language, drawing conclusions, scanning for details, and finding out word meanings); context type (linear and non-linear); and text type (ads, notices, a chart, a story extract, short messages, a poem, a brochure, and a formal letter). …”
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Mediation as a ‘Nothing to Lose’ Mode for Alternative Mode of Dispute Resolution in Construction Works by Kamarudin, Abdul Rani

“…In other words, the party at fault will lose, pay damages and cost to the winner. One way or another, the time taken needed to know the outcome of the dispute, often than not, is too long and too slow, and can even be a painful experience even for the winner. …”
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A framework for assessing sustainability in multi-tier supply chains using empirical evidence and fuzzy expert system by Shayganmehr, Masoud, Kumar, Anil, Luthra, Sunil, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo

“…The finding recommends that the company should pay more attention to environmental issues such as making a cutback on utility consumption and increasing recycled materials. …”
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