Cloud computing has recently emerged as a new paradgim for hosting and delivering services over the Internet. It is evolving as a key computing platform for sharing resources that include infrastructure, software, applications, and business processes. The cloud environment is required to have efficient security techniques as it contains precious as

This study aimed to formulate and characterize betamethasone 17-valerate creams produced from palm olein-based oil-in-water emulsions and compare the data to that of commercial products. Test creams with three different viscosities were prepared using varying concentrations (0.1, 0.2 and 0.3% w/w) of Carbopol®940 as thickener, palm olein as oil ph

Understanding each other’s religions and cultures are important for maintaining peace and harmony especially in Malaysia. Therefore, this study was conducted to analyze the impact of Islamic films or films related to Islam and Muslims on youth (teenagers, adolescents, and young adults) of various races, religions and gender. Specifically, the obj

Religious films play an import role in educating the viewers, especially the youth. This study tries to explore the relationships between perception and attitude towards impact change after watching Islamic films. Specifically, it analyses the mediating effect of attitude towards Islamic films for perception on impact change on youth behavior after

Networks, contacts and power are very important for career success. As such this article tries to (a) find out the use of social network sites for social and/or professional purposes, (b) examine the differences between the internal contact and the external contact used by employees, (c) ascertain the differences between information power and relat

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the competence, performance, and trainability of older workers of higher educational institutions in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach – Survey methods were used in this study. The survey measures were adopted from Rothwell (2002) and Sarmiento et al. (2007) for performance and competenc

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the work challenges of employees with disabilities and predict the organisational behaviours of employees and their involvement in employment. Design/methodology/approach – A self-developed questionnaire was used to gather relevant information from employers, employees with disabilities and thei

Social network sites (SNSs) have been used to bring people close to each other across the globe, especially the youth. It is important to find out the matching of types of SNSs to the motives for using them and toward fitting the profile of youth in Malaysia for the SNSs concerned. Specifically, this study tries (1) to find out the types of SNSs su

Religious film plays an import role in educating the viewers, especially the youth. This study tries to compare the results of the experimental group (N=141) to the control group (N=150) on perception of, attitude on, and impact change from watching Islamic film. Specifically, it analyses the effect of an Islamic short film on youth behavioral chan

The paradox between mobility of private transport and the consumption of petrol poses difficulty for the Government to maintain living standard without the expense of environmental pollution. The capital used in petrol subsidies may backlash the continuous improvement for the nation. These national capital may failed to benefit particular segment o