Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design -- IIUM Summary: The current bus systems adopted by many towns and rural areas in Malaysia, are not fully equipped to address the needs of the settlement forms, and socio-demographic and trip characteristics of the good urbanization process. These systems

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Manufacturing and Materials Engineering -- IIUM Summary: An extensive effort is being made by many industries to reduce the usage of petroleum-based products or synthetic fibres, owing to the rising awareness in environmental issues. Realising this phenomenon, research on biodegradable polyme

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Business Administration -- IIUM Summary: The Muslim population is increasing globally and with it the awareness of consuming Halal. Halal now extends to areas other than food, such as cosmetics, personal care products, toiletries, fragrance, and skincare products. In Malaysia, the demand for

Subject(s): Community development, Urban | Pasar Kedai Payang (Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu) | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Landscape Architecture -- IIUM Summary: This research explores the sense of community in a public market, Pasar Kedai Payang. The need to sustain the sense of community arises because it is an important factor

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Information systems -- IIUM Summary: Adding Internet-based solutions, Electronic Business (E-business) has potentially developed firm's adeptness and efficacy to Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Mentionable number of SMEs around the world has permitted E-business as a strategic

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance. -- IIUM Summary: Conventional banks are unlike Islamic banks. The distinguishing factor between conventional banks and Islamic banks is compliance with Shari' ah principles. Therefore there is a need for a mechanism that can monitor and ensure the compliance of

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Computer Science -- IIUM Summary: Teaching and learning Arabic language is not an easy task for non-native Arabic speakers. Computer Aided for Language Learning (CALL) has been used by many learning institutions to address this issue. Various teaching-learning techniques and features can be

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM | Musharakah Summary: This research analyses the concept of tanazul and its application in musharakah based Ṣukuk from the Shariah perspective. The main issue is the adoption of tanazul in the Ṣukuk Musharakah structuring to offer a feature similar to convent

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Unemployment, especially among young people, represents a huge challenge not only at the nations, but at the international level as well. Entrepreneurship is regarded as a panacea that can reduce, if not eradicate, the burden of unemployment o

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Curriculum and Instruction -- IIUM Summary: With the increasing numbers of mobile subscriber per year, researchers are now considering the benefit of Mobile Wireless Technology (MWT) in assisting students' learning. In addition to its technological affordances and its lightweight nature,