Knowledge Management (KM) is recognized by many organizations as an important tool in promoting competitiveness and organizational sustainability. However, it has been stressed that the organizational readiness for KM needs to be assessed before embarking on the actual implementation. A comprehensive review of the KM literature reveals that very li

A scale of indicators for the Integration of Knowledge (IOK) is developed to evaluate the accomplishment of IOK among academics at International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). The function of the study is to identify and validate the dimensions or constructs in the scale that will reflect the IOK at IIUM. From the literature and focus group di

A study was undertaken to produce Star fruit vinegar (Averrhoa carambola) juice through double stage fermentation with the use of microorganisms namely Saccharomyces cerevlszae and Acetobacrer acetl. The star fruit juice with optimum glucose concentratIOn (20%) was used and growth kinetic study of the cultures to optimize operational conditions ( a

Vinegar was produced in the lab from fermentation of local star fruit (Averrhoa carambola) juice in stirred tank bioreactor. The fermentation of star fruit juice into vinegar was produced by decomposing sugar contained in the fruit substrate through alcohol and acetic acid fermentation over a period of three days with the aid of two microorganisms,

Expenments were carried out in batch process in bioreactor to study the growth kinetics of E coli at different control condition. The process condition has been designed using Taguchi's method with three factors and two levels. From four experiment, Run 1 which has the condition of p02=40%, airflow rate=0.5 vvm and pH=7.2 produce the highest pr

Students opinions are often neglected even though technically they are the teachers' primary clients. Teachers seldom ask for their students' opinions, particularly in what concerns the effectiveness of their teaching methods.

A study on issues trends and challenges of curriculum development of institution of higher learning in developing nations

Purpose – The purpose of this paper are twofold. First, it aims to investigate the factors that enhance the VFM achieved from PPP projects in Malaysia. Second, it aims to examine the differences in the perceptions of public and private sectors pertaining to the VFM factors of PPP implementation in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach – A quest

Purpose: This paper aims to examine the importance of the success factors as perceived by the overall respondents. Also, the study intends to identify the differences concerning the importance of the success factors between the public and private sectors. Methodology: A questionnaire survey was used to elicit the perceptions of public and private s

The study aims to investigate the factors that attract the adoption of public private partnership (PPP) in Malaysia. It also intends to examine the differences in the perception of those factors by the government and private sector. A questionnaire survey was used to elicit the perceptions of the public and private sectors on the attractive factors