Social entrepreneurship has become a common interest among the academicians and practitioners due to its enormous opportunities to challenge, question and rethink concepts and assumptions from different fields of management and business research. This study was carried out to understand the social entrepreneurship phenomenon in the context of devel

The conventional approach to the theory of the firm has not been adequate to respond to external, internal, and human dynamism. The market-based theory of the firm emphasises on the industrial organizational perspective only of the firm, which is lack of dynamism. The evolutionary approach into resource-based and knowledge-based of theory of the fi

This paper examines the efforts in sustaining social transformation and enduring national unity in Malaysia by enhancing the citizens‟ happiness from the social welfare economics philosophy, particularly through the hedonic and eudaimonic approaches of enhancing happiness. The hedonic approach emphasizes on the tangible aspects of a person‟s ha

This paper explores the application of Ulū al-Albāb approach in sustaining knowledge transfer capability among ICT firms in Malaysia. The Ulū al-Albāb or men of understanding emphasises on seeking the Pleasure of Allah (mardhat Allah) through the obligations as servant (‘ibād al-Rahmān) and vicegerent of Allah (khālifah Allah fi al-ard). T

This paper explores the development of the Ulū al-Albāb model for sustainable value and creative creation through social entrepreneurship. The Ulū al-Albāb model refers to capitalizing wisdom with a soul through the focus of seeking the Pleasure of Allah (mardhat Allah) through the obligations as servant (‘ibād al-Rahmān) and vicegerent of

This paper explores the challenges and opportunities from using the Ulū al-Albāb(men of the understanding) approach as a mean for holistic academic development. Significance of the study: The Ulū al-Albāb approach integrates individual and collective physical, intellectual and spiritual dimensions to produce academicians that are thoughtful, co

The global debt crises and high unemployment rates have sparked the third wave of economic recession. A more sustainable solution is required to address the serious economic situation. Most policy makers are convinced to use entrepreneurship as a catalyst to sustain the economic growth and employment opportunities. In any economy, policies on socia

Flooding is one of Malaysia's most common natural disasters, particularly during the northeast monsoon season, which happens in November until March every year. It is estimated about 33,298km2 of Malaysia is flood-prone, that affecting 21% of population based on report from DID Malaysia. Most of the flood mitigation are focuses on structural mi

Indonesia is currently experiencing a demographic dividend, where the total population of productive age is higher than the total of un-productive age. The most numerous groups in this productive age group are the millennials aged 20 to 40 years, which required them to have sufficient knowledge of Islamic financial literacy. Therefore, this study a

The issue of social entrepreneurship got immense importance in the eyes of the researchers recently. Moreover, data are very limited in the context of Malaysia especially for Muslim entrepreneurs. Realizing these current needs and trends, this study aimed at understanding the current level of practice of social entrepreneurship among the Muslim ent