Application of Catalan Number on Cayley tree: of order 2: single Polygon Counting by Pah, Chin Hee

“…In this paper, we consider a problem on finding the number of different single connected component containing a fixed root for a given number of vertices on semi-infinite Cayley tree. …”
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An application of Catalan Numbers on Cayley tree of order 2: Single Polygon Counting by Pah, Chin Hee

“…In this paper, we consider a problem on finding the number of different single connected component containing a fixed root for a given number of vertices on semi-infinite Cayley tree. …”
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Students' Islamic personality on ibada: A structural equation model by Ismail, Nik Ahmad Hisham, Tekke, Mustafa, Othman, Nooraini, Abd Razak Al-Hafiz, Afareez

“…The aim of the study is to examine the factorial structure of Ummatic Personality Inventory.The sample of the study is a group of female stuedents (n=289) in government schools.Data was analysed using CFA and SEM. The findings of the SEM indicates that Fardhu Ain correlated to Fardhu Kifayah. …”
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Maintenance management of national/state masjids in Malaysia: A preliminary study in Klang Valley by Ibrahim, Md. Najib, Yahya, Mohamad Ridzuan, Abdul Rasid, Anis Azura

“…This paper presents the preliminary finding of a study on the building maintenance management of selected national/state masjids in Klang Valley, Malaysia. …”
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Reflective Practice for Programming Students: adjusting the blend to improve skills by Hardbattle, Dafna, Fisher, Ken, Chalk, Peter

“…This paper reports on the findings of a study to engage first-year programming students in reflective practice by means of an online interactive learning object (LO). …”
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Assessment of residential satisfaction in high-rise condominium and terrace housing: case studies from Kuala Lumpur by Mohit, Mohammad Abdul, Abdul Rahim , Zaiton

“…Finally, the findings show that two-thirds of the residents in TKP intend to stay in their current area while half of residents in TSR prefer to stay. …”
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Long-run relationship between Islamic stocks returns and macroeconomic variables: An application of the autoregressive distributed lag model by Abd Majid, M. Shabri, Mohd Yusof, Rosylin

“…As for the interest rates and stock returns relationship, the paper finds that when interest rates rise either domestically (TBR) or internationally (FFR), the Muslim investors will buy more Shari’ah compliant stocks; thereby escalating the Islamic stock prices. …”
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Origin, ideology and the leadership hierarchy of Al-Shabaab movement by Shuriye, Abdi Omar

“…The group constitutes obdurate and dogmatic elements and individuals of originally Somali‟s salafi movements. The initial findings of this research are that al-Shabaab‟s ideology must have originated outside Somalia. …”
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A study of crime potentials and physical design in Taman Melati terrace housing area of Kuala Lumpur City by Mohit, Mohammad Abdul

“…Based on the research finding, the study draws several recommendations which include enhancement of the natural surveillance, installing higher perimeter fencing, provision of adequate lighting for pedestrian walkways and educational and awareness programmes for the residents.…”
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The Consequences of comprising politics : The United States and the Arab Countries of the Middle East by Zandani, Ahmed Abdul Wahid

“…On the other hand, the findings showed that the selected states were unable to fully respond to the Bush’s demands due to domestic pressures. …”
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Impact of ICT on privacy and personal data protection in two Malaysian academic libraries by Mohd Roni, Nurul Azurah, Mohd Napiah, Mohd Kamal, Hassan, Basri

“…Questionnaires were distributed randomly to the library users from the two public academic libraries. The findings showed that the majority of library personnel were aware and observe the privacy and data protection policies in their libraries even though there were no official written statements concerning this subject. …”
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Linking quality assurance to human resource management: a study of SMEs in Malaysia by Hassan, Arif

“…Practical implications – The findings suggest that organizations need to go beyond quality assurance to organization-wide quality management through improvement in HR systems and practices. …”
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Small and medium enterprises and their financing patterns: evidence from Malaysia by Abdullah, Moha Asri, Ab. Manan, Siti Khadijah

“…Among the SMEs that have obtained external finance, the amount and tenure of the funds tend to be small and short to medium terms respectively. The finding indicated that the age and assets of SMEs are insignificantly correlated to their accessibility to finance. …”
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The interface between TRIPS and CBD: efforts towards harmonisation by Laxman, Lekha, Ansari, Abdul Haseeb

“…Design/methodology/approach – Within the framework of sustainability, this paper adopts a socio-legal approach by undertaking a content analysis of the relevant treaties and juristic writings that sheds light on the existing matrix of interaction between the two legal instruments. Findings – The findings reveal that there is an urgent need to review all the instruments, particularly in the area of trade, intellectual property and conservation of biodiversity that causally influence the people's freedoms and capabilities in the said areas. …”
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Corporate governance and strategic information disclosure in Malaysian listed banks: panel data analysis by Htay, Sheila Nu Nu

“…With regard to control variables, only LNTA has a significant impact on disclosure but the finding from leverage, i.e. TD_TE. The current prevailing situations in Malaysia are discussed to highlight the reasons behind these research findings. …”
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Causes of conflict and effective methods to conflict management at Islamic secondary schools in Yala, Thailand by Salleh, Mohamad Johdi, Adulpakdee, Apitree

“…Interestingly, both principals and teachers were strongly agreed that the most effective method to solve conflict is to „identify the causes and take appropriate steps to the solutions‟. Moreover, the findings suggest that the best solution of conflict is by applying Islamic principles such as shura,halaqoh and using the Qu‟ran and Hadith to guide them out of conflicts. …”
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An evaluation of government low cost housing layout plans and facilities in Kuala Lumpur by Zulkifli , Nurul Hidayah, Abdullah, Fadzidah, Sapian, Abdul Razak

“…It is hoped that the findings of this research may help government agencies to improve the implementation and provision of low-cost housing development in Malaysia. …”
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Airport expansion: The Malaysian experience of KLIA2 by Sahrir, Syazwani, Khalid, Ummi Aqilah, Bohari, Zulfadly Azizi, Bachok, Syahriah, Mohamed Osman, Mariana

“…It is hoped that the study findings will assist in providing a better insight into the intangible costs and benefits derived from an airport expansion. …”
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Information systems outsourcing: motivations and implementation strategy in a Malaysia bank by Suhaimi, Mohd Adam, Hussin, Husnayati, Mustaffa, Muzaffar

“…Design/methodology/approach – The study adopts a case study approach where 40 interviews were conducted among the staff, covering the management as well as non-management group. Findings – The findings of the study indicate that the motivating factors are the focus on core competencies, turning non-profit activities into profit-generating activities, and cost reduction. …”
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Needs assessment of workplace English and Malaysian graduates’ english language competency by Sarudin, Isarji, Mohd Noor, Zainab, Zubairi, Ainol Madziah, Tunku Ahmad, Tunku Badariah, Nordin, Mohamad Sahari

“…This paper presents the findings of a study to investigate the importance of English competency for employment and employers’ needs for an English competency certification test. …”
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