Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences -- IIUM Summary: This research is on determining Muslim consumers' attitudes toward Islamic concept of advertising, using Expectancy-Value Theory of attitudes. Another primary focus of this study is to provide introductory knowledge of what is Islamic adve

Subject(s): Securities (Islamic law) | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences -- IIUM | Sukuk Summary: Research on financial distress is relatively young in Malaysia, especially with respect to the sukuk companies. Debate on the unique characteristics of sukuk and its increasing cases of defaults has pointed

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: This study examines Malaysian language short stories in translation through a critical and analytical review of three texts. It considers the significance of Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka as the incubator of Malay language and literatur

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Ahmad Ibrahim of Kulliyyah Laws -- IIUM Summary: This research aims to highlight the importance of investing an orphan's wealth legally and in view of Shari'ah through a comparative study between Islamic rulings and Yemeni law; it investigates, in addition, the reality of an orphan's wealth inv

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Usul al-Din and Comparative Religion -- IIUM Summary: In these modern times, Muslim communities are faced with the issue of implementing effective parenting skills. The increasing number of social problems is associated with parents' failure in applying parental responsibility to their ch

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of History and Civilization -- IIUM Summary: This research investigates the interpretations of al-futuhat by three Orientalists: Fred McGraw Donner, Marshall G.S. Hodgson and Efraim Karsh through their respective books. The significance of al-futuhat in world history makes it a consistent topic

Subject(s): Microgrids (Smart power grids) | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Nowadays, micro-grid power system is becoming popular for utilizing renewable energy. Generally, electronic inverter and switching system are used to convert the source's DC supply into the AC supply f

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Accounting -- IIUM Summary: Corporate scandals, fraud and the credibility of firms' financial statements depend on the level of audit quality provided by the audit firm. The financial statements are a tool in discharging management's responsibility towards the principal. However, ther

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Accounting -- IIUM Summary: Based on the conceptual framework issued by the Malaysian Accounting Standards Board (MASB), the usefulness of the disclosed financial information could be enhanced by improving its timeliness, which is linked directly to the Audit Report Lag (ARL). Accordingly, ma

Subject(s): Customer loyalty -- Malaysia | Automobile insurance -- Malaysia | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Customer loyalty is the key to profitability and survival to a particular firm. Loyal customers would purchase from the firm over an extended time while satisfied customers are