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An analysis of cash waqf participation among young intellectuals
Published 2014“…Employing a theory of planned behavior model as a baseline theory, a set of questionnaire is constructed to measure donor (waqif) giving intention behavior and data are analyzed accordingly. Concerned with findings, attitude, subjective norm and perceived behavioural control are instrumental in determining cash waqf participation amongst those intellectual. …”
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4142
Strategic management lessons from surah al-Kahfi
Published 2016“…The study uses content analysis on the central themes in Surah al-Kahfi as highlighted by commentaries (tafsir) of the Qur’an. The study finds that integrating Quranic lessons into contemporary studies harmonizes the revelation (naqli) with the reasoning (aqli). …”
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4143
The Islamization of the Malay worldview: a cultural transformation
Published 2011“…They wrote on various genres of literature, culture and other aspects of the Malays. Some of their findings and conclusions are acceptable. But for some others, because of their adoption of various Western social theories, their application to the study of the Malay society yield untenable results. …”
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4144
K-sample tests based on survival analysis with interval-censored data
Published 2009“…The main characteristic of this paper is the permutational distributions of survival analysis with interval-censored data The difficulty of finding the distribution of the test statistic is avoided with this permutational approach. …”
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Knowledge transfer, macro stickiness and human capital development among technology-based firms in Malaysia
Published 2011“…The study used personal interview with twenty (20) informants, who included two (2) policy makers, three (3) government officers, and fifteen (15) executives of technology-based firms in selected Malaysian technology parks. The findings suggest that policy makers and government officers confirmed that national policies on innovation and economy cannot exclude three national unity, foreign direct investment and sound economic growth. …”
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4146
Judicial review of the Tribunal for Consumer Claims' awards: a justice for whom?
Published 2011“…This procedure has been used by traders who are backed by huge financial resources and legal experts to challenge the Tribunal’s findings. On the other hand consumers who are dragged into the process may not be able to defend themselves without assistance from lawyers or consumer associations. …”
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4147
Solid waste generation characteristics: The Malaysian local authorities’ outlook
Published 2011“…This research further identifies the issues concerning the environmental effects due to indiscriminate solid waste disposal. The findings of the study are expected to provide useful guidelines to the MSW policy makers.…”
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The negative image of Islamic resurgence in the West: myth or reality?
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4150
Perception of the headmaster towards the implementation of the policy: English for Teaching Mathematics and Science (ETeMS)
Published 2010“…The questionnaire was distributed by post to 79 headmasters from selected primary schools including the National Primary Schools (Sekolah Kebangsaan), National-type Primary Chinese School (Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan China), National-type Primary Tamil School (Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Tamil), and the government-aided school of the missionary schools. Findings of the study showed that most of the headmasters supported ETeMS, but they faced some problems and challenges in the implementation of ETeMS, particularly when most of the Mathematics and Science teachers and also the students were not proficient in English.…”
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Practice of quality management in an MSQH accredited hospital: a case study on Bentong Hospital
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4152
Achieving excellence through creativity: Gülen’s vision of character education
Published 2011“…This paper will provide significant findings and resolutions that will benefit individuals, communities and humanity at large.…”
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4153
The implementation of m-commerce in the Sultanate of Oman: trends and issues
Published 2008“…The aims of this paper is to investigate the level of adoption of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in the banking sector and investigates the prospects of M-Commerce in Oman based on Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) analysis. The findings shows that most of the banks and the telecoms operators have the strengths to offer better qualities of electronic and mobile services to the residents of Oman. …”
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4154
Stability of long-run money demand function : evidence from Malaysia
Published 2009“…This result contradicts that of Nair et al. (2008) who claim that the Asian financial crisis does not have any influence on the stability of money demand function in Malaysia. Our findings also mean that a simple relationship between M2, income and interest rate characterized by the standard model is not sufficient for analyzing the effects of Malaysian monetary policy.…”
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Application of universal design in healthcare built environment
Published 2010“…The access audit is carrred out together with students of the fifth year Architecture from Jnternational Islamic University Malaysia and experts of access audit. The findings and recommendations from the study will give insights to the problems faced by the disabled persons, thus enable the owner of the building to upgrade the facUities provided in their building to serve the need of the target group. …”
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4156
The changing role of the state and market in low cost housing provision in Malaysia
Published 2011“…Thus, the analysis in this paper focused on the role of the state and market in low cost housing production and allocation process. The findings showed the state gradually began to retreat from direct low cost housing provision and relied on market since 1990s. …”
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Training participation and its impact on productivity and wage : empirical analysis of knowledge workers in MSC Malaysia
Published 2009“…A cross tabulation analysis, logistic regression model and OLS regression corrected for selectivity bias are used for these purposes. The study finds that participation in training is generally higher among knowledge workers who are employed by foreign MSC-status companies. …”
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Use of creative cognition and positive affect in studying: evidence of a reciprocal relationship
Published 2015“…The theoretical and practical implications of these findings are outlined.…”
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An analysis of humanitarian intervention in action
Published 2016“…This submission examines these claims in light of the standards that the advocates of humanitarian intervention have themselves put forward in order to measure the success or otherwise of any military action undertaken to stop mass atrocities and to save endangered civilians. My findings suggest that, even judged by those standards, NATO’s actions in Bosnia and Kosovo fell well short of success. …”
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