Colorectal cancer is fast rising to be one of the most common form of cancer in Malaysia, especially of those in the elderly age group, beyond the age of 40, with a peak incidence at 50 years of age. In Malaysia, the most common site of tumour presentation is the Sigmoid Colon and many patients present at Stage III of the disease, and their usual p

Introduction: Animal behaviour research is an important tool to study the addiction properties of addictive substances. The Conditioned Place Preference (CPP)paradigm is among the model used to achieve this purpose. It can be used to investigate a wide range of addiction related behaviour including intoxication and relapse potential. Since it invol

The study is to assess the level of community involvement in cultural heritage of Baba-Nyonya community in Melaka

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to determine key competencies used by organizations in identifying high potential employees. It also seeks to examine practices and programs to manage such employees and finally to identify problems encountered in the development programs. Design/methodology/approach – The respondents of the study were HR

We addressed three research questions in this study: (1) What is the effect of market orientation on entrepreneurial success? (2) What is the relationship between market orientation and entrepreneurial learning intensity?; and (3) To what extent could entrepreneurial learning intensity enhance the relationship of market orientation – entrepreneur

Purpose: The study was to examine the relationship between management development programs and the management styles used by junior executives and young managers. Design/methodology/approach: Data was collected using survey forms and all the respondents were below 45 years old. They were either professionals or holding middle to higher level positi

Background: L-asparaginase is being applied in medical field as well as food industry. One of the common applications of the enzyme is being an effective antitumor agent for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Microbial strains that are producing Lasparaginase can be found in many habitats such soil, waste water and hot springs. The con

The objective of the study is to test the relationship between management development programs and the readiness for changes among young managers in Malaysia. Four development programs were examined namely on-the-job programs, off-the-job programs, assessment and mentoring. The respondents were all below 45 years old and they are either performing

The aim of this study was to screen few fungal isolates from local cocoa pod husks (CPH) which able to secrete cellulases. The isolates were plated on carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) agar plates which then incubated for two days at 28ºC. Then, these plates were stained with congo red dye for 0.5-1 h followed by destaining with 1 M NaCl solution for

Satisfying customers’ needs economically is one of the important aspects in mobile communication industry. Provider should cater a good and consistent quality of service as expected by the customers. Hence, it is amounts to controlling the speech quality perceived by the customers. However, to control the speech quality, the reliable measurement