Employee voice and the communication of dissent in an organisational setting in Malaysia: a case study by Sandaran @ Chandran, Shanti Chandran, Abd. Razak, Siti Suraya, Lee, Su Yee

“…Fundamental information contained in the interview questions included communication style, management style and the organisational culture that would encourage employee voice and freedom of speech within the organisation. The preliminary findings show that the staffs are restrictive in expressing dissent to the top management. …”

Aircraft trajectory optimization during descent using a Kriging-model-based-genetic algorithm by Othman, Norazila, Mansor, Shuhaimi, Ab. Wahid, Mastura, Abdul Latif, Ainullotfi, Wan Omar, Wan Zaidi, Mohd. Jaafar, Mohammad Nazri, Wan Ali, Wan Khairuddin, Dahalan, Md. Nizam, Mohd. Nasir, Mohd. Nazri, Kanazaki, Masahiro

“…A time-series flight trajectory technique was developed for use in a civil aircraft during descent. The three-degree-of-freedom (3-DoF) equations of motion were solved via time-series prediction of aerodynamic forces. …”

International responsibility for the crimes of the Israeli occupation by Marni, Nurazmallail, Shehab, Ahmed

“…International responsibility is the legal penalty, imposed by public international law on the failure of a person to comply with its international obligations, since the imposition of a penalty on a State that violates human rights would remind it of what it must abide by, and get it back to the right track in the field of international humanitarian law, human rights and freedoms. Many of the numerous crimes in the field and the crimes committed by the Israeli occupation authority against the Palestinian people are a good example of such violations of international humanitarian law and violations of human rights law. …”

Catharine - a troublemaker in the organization by Habib, Farzana Quoquab, Al-Nusairat, Jihad Mohammad Dhahi, Nobakhti, Samieh Sadat

“…The company’s culture gave employees freedom and flexibility to work. During 2015, the company’s growth was fast, thus encouraging Ayyub to recruit new staff to handle business operations. …”

Development of a dynamic wind tunnel rig for aircraft pure pitching motion by Mansor, Shuhaimi, Ishak, Iskandar Shah, Ong, Meng Wei, Fahrurazi, Istas

“…The value of and can be obtained from free oscillation theory of pure pitching motion. …”
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Literature review of educational app evaluation rubrics by Mustaffa, Faizal Yamimi, Bunari, Ghazali, Asary, Lokman Hafiz, Salam, Abdul Rahim, Muhammad, Faruk

“…However, because of the sheer number of apps available to be downloaded for free in the market, it has become hard for educators and students to choose which ones are right for them to fulfil their needs. …”

Split ring-slot based multi-band metamaterial microwave absorber by You, Kok Yeow, Sim, Man Seng, Khamis, Nor Hisham, Dimon, Mohamad Ngasri, Esa, Farmiruddin

“…A comprehensive verification is done experimentally by free space measurement using Vivaldi horn antennas with vector network analyser. …”

Fabrication of hard composite anodic films on aluminium alloy by Kamis, Shahira Liza, Mohd. Sofi, Muhammad Lutfi Naim

“…The anodic film containing particles has a good wear-resistance and self-lubricating properties which is beneficial to oil-free industrial machinery applications. In the present study, incorporation of graphene in the matrix of the coating will be used to reduce defects and improved tribological properties of aluminium alloy. …”

Restorative environment: Caregivers' evaluation on hospitalized children's preference towards garden by Said, Ismail

“…The domains are refreshing smell, fresh air, full with light, cheerful environment, pleasant sound, scenic view, open space, free to play, not confined, home feeling, and place for variety of activities. …”

Ultrasonic extraction of ascorbic acid from indigenous leaves prior to detection by fluorescence spectroscopy by A. Bakar, Nurul Farehah, Sulaiman, Azli

“…Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is a well-known function as antioxidant which has the potential to inhibit the oxidative damage in body cells by trapping free radicals. In this study, the concentration of ascorbic acid in indigenous leaves was determined. …”

Development of radio direction finder using 6 log Periodic dipole array antennas by Juli Purwanto, Kartiko Nugroho, Yahya, Azli, Khamis, Nor Hisham, Mohd. Nor, Nuramirah, Shaari, Mohammad Razman, Mat Sidek, Abdul Rahim

“…Six unit of log periodic printed circuit board antenna from WA5VJB is used in this project since it is commonly used in UHF licence-free band. A modified amplitude comparison method has been made in order to match the antenna character. …”

Landslide susceptibility mapping using remote sensing data and geographic information system-based algorithms by Mohammadi, Ayub

“…This study aims to detect landslide locations by using Sentinel-1 data, the only freely available online Radar imagery, and to map areas prone to landslide using a novel algorithm of AB-ADTree in Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia. …”
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Double channel side-coupled micro ring resonators for optical filtering by Mohd. Hairi, Haryana

“…Micro ring resonators (MRR) are key micro-components for powerful communication and computation systems. Free Spectral Range (FSR), full width half maximum (FWHM), quality factor (Q) and finesse (F) are significant properties that characterize the performance of MRR. …”
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Functionally graded PLGA-nano apatite-lauric acid biocomposite membrance for potential clinical applications by Thevar, Jamuna Thevi Kalitheertha

“…The triple-layered membrane structure was attained via solvent casting of the composite solutions which then immediately phase separated by freezing at -18±1°C for 24 h. Then, the solvent in phase separated membrane was removed by immersing in precooled water at 3±1°C for 26 h, after which the membrane was air dried at 25°C for 3 days. …”
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Barriers for adoption of energy efficiency operational measures in shipping industry by Dewan, Mohammud Hanif, Yaakob, Omar, Suzana, Aini

“…It has been found in the research that the barriers for implementation of all cost-free operational measures are almost the same such as lack of information of the measure, lack of awareness and competence of ship crews and operation difficulties which are in nature of information and technical barriers. …”

Handwriting dynamic features and brain electrical activity related to graphic rule based on principal component analysis by Mat Safri, N., Kosnan, H. Z., Khalid, P. I., Zakaria, N. A.

“…Children's Visual-Motor Integration (VMI) skills were assessed by instructing him/her to freehand copy eleven geometrical figures with different figure's complexity. …”

Insight into the Rhizomucor miehei lipase supported on chitosan-chitin nanowhiskers assisted esterification of eugenol to eugenyl benzoate by Abd. Manan, Fatin Myra, Attan, Nursyafreena, Zakaria, Zainoha, Mahat, Naji Arafat, Abdul Wahab, Roswanira

“…Under an optimized condition, the highest yield of eugenyl benzoate (56.3%) was attained after 5 h using 3 mg/mL of RML-CS/CNWs with molar ratio of eugenol: benzoic acid of 3:1, as compared to only 47.3% for the free RML. Analyses of FTIR and NMR on purified eugenyl benzoate affirmed that the ester was successfully produced in the enzymatic esterification. …”

Intelligent speed control of hybrid stepper motor considering model uncertainty using brain emotional learning by Yazdani, Amir Mehdi, Mahmoudi, Amin, Movahed, Mohammad Ahmadi, Ghanooni, Pooria, Mahmoudzadeh, Somaiyeh, Buyamin, Salinda

“…The proposed controller is a model-free controller independent of the model dynamics and variations that occur in a system. …”

Multichannel cooperative spectrum sensing that integrates channel decoding with fusion-based decision by Azmi, Marwan Hadri, Leib, Harry

“…For benchmark comparison, we also derive the analytical performance of MC-CSS with error-free reporting channels that do not require channel coding, employing equal decision thresholds at each sensor. …”

Effect of path loss propagation model on the position estimation accuracy of a 3-dimensional minimum configuration multilateration system by Yaro, Abdulmalik Shehu, Sha'ameri, Ahmad Zuri

“…The two path loss propagation models are considered namely: Okumura-Hata and the free space path loss (FSPL) model. The transmitter and receiver parameters used for the analysis are based on actual system used in the civil aviation. …”