Current Western civilization is basically founded on rationalist, liberal and secular paradigms, and has been influenced by a certain degree of disenchantment with religion. This has had repercussions for the analysis of social realities as well as for the articulation of religious thought, modern Jewish thought being no exception. This article att

The value of reputations has come to diffuse corporate diligence since the scandals at Enron, WorldCom and Qwest Communications. Aside from losing citizen‟s money, the companies lost its elusive asset namely the public trust. Hence corporate social responsibility (CSR) is increasingly becoming the tool to build the image of the corporation. That

Drug is the country’s no one enemy. Drug abuse has caused a lot of social problems, crimes and wasted many of youth’s lives who are supposed to be the futere asset to the country. The goverment has spent a lot of money to set up rehabilitation centres, provide facilties and means of rehabilitative treatement for the drug addicts. This paper wil

In Malaysia, the promotion of the Islamic capital market sector overseas and in other Islamic markets, has been intensified, in particular through the sharing of Shariah knowledge in Islamic banking since the industry took off globally with the introduction of the Islamic Development Bank in Jeddah in 1970. In 1974, the Islamic Bank of Dubai became

The purpose of this paper is to compare and contrast conventional management thought, its main features of leadership, and work motivation with those from an Islamic perspective. The paper fills in the literature gap that exists, despite the growing importance of a need for knowledge on management from an Islamic perspective. This paper is conceptu

Purpose: Adopting the technology acceptance model, this research examines the factors that determine intention to use online banking in Malaysia, focusing on students of different faculties and different age groups of different higher educational institution in Malaysia. Perceived ease of use and perceived usefulness are considered to be the fundam

Cupping is one of the traditional and modern modes of treatment which has been proven that could heal many diseases. Islam also acknowledges this kind of treatment since the Prophet Muhammad SAW lifetime. Even though the Holy Quran does not reveal any verse on cupping, yet the various Prophetic traditions in Hadith's literature shows its legali

تنظر هذه الدّراسة في أبعاد ما جادت به قريحة الشّاعر الغينيّ محمّد الأمين جابي؛ للبحث في المظاهر الوطنيّة التي تضمنّها شعره، وقد درسه الباحث من حيث المظاهر الوطنيّة الخاصّة التي تتعلّق بوطن ال

Purpose – The primary purpose of this paper is to examine empirically the significant determinant for supply chain partnering (SCP) that can be applied by the firms to increase their effectiveness in SCP efforts. Next, the paper intends to examine the impact of scalable partnering towards the effectiveness of SCP. Design/methodology/approach –

This paper analyses the governance of urban transportation system in the Klang Valley, Malaysia, focusing on institutional issues. The Klang Valley was chosen as the study area due to its phenomenal growth in the last two decades that affected the administration of its urban transportation system. The lack of synergy in the administration of the sy