The Marine tourism industry is one of the most significant economic sectors in Malaysia due to the country's richness in marine biodiversity. For the past two decades, Marine Park Islands (MPIs) in Peninsular Malaysia have been receiving high numbers of tourist arrivals. Overdevelopment of tourist accommodations on the MPIs is causing rapid deg

Recently there has been a tremendous effort in greening the tourism industry due to its negative environmental impacts. The efforts of greening the green lodging industry in Malaysia is growing slowly due to the several barriers. The objective of this study is to determine the barriers that slowing the green hotels and resorts operation in Malaysia

Background: There had been an increase in the awareness of microbial contamination in the world today. It can often go unnoticed or be found in the most unexpected places. With the increase in infectious disease globally, it is more important for us to take preventive measures in order to prevent further spreading of bacterial contamination. In thi

Dari sudut kefarduan, zakat dan solat adalah sinonim. Di Malaysia, sekalipun zakat pendapatan telah difatwakan sebagai wajib mengikut jumlah pendapatan, ia belum lagi dilaksanakan secara menyeluruh. Beberapa kajian lepas menunjukkan sebahagian besar rakyat Malaysia yang berpendapatan tetap masih memilih potongan gaji berjadual (PGB) untuk pembayara

The Indian Ocean tsunami of 26th December 2004 unleashed catastrophe in many nations including coastal communities located along the west-coast of Malaysian Peninsular. The goal of this study is to explore the impact of the tsunami to the preparedness of the affected coastal communities. Data was collected through questionnaire, interviews, documen

—This paper presents flexible microstrip antenna designs that can be used for Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) operating at a frequency of 5.9 GHz. Designing the flexible antennas for ITS provides alternative to automotive industry to place the antennas at various shapes and conditions. Two antenna arrangements are introduced to produce tw

The purpose of the paper was to instigate or proposing a proper solution that were faced by the two main key partners in the business model canvas which were Fariz Huzaini Photography and Photobook Worldwide as the main idea was to join both business using new combined business model. There will be various aspects that will be analysed before a new

Background of study: Tobacco smoking continue to be the leading causes of premature death in Malaysia for the last 3 decades. The national prevalence of smoking among the young adult is low compare to other age group. However, the percentage of quit attempt among young adult are among the highest. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalenc

This paper is a part of an ongoing study on developing an extensive business intelligence (BI) maturity model for government agencies in Malaysia. In our endeavor to achieve this objective, we highlight the need of new BI maturity model to provide a holistic understanding towards BI maturity as existing models are generic, incomprehensive, and lack

Shari’ah audit and Shari’ah review functions provide assurance to stakeholders of lslamic banks but at different lines of defense in mitigating Shari’ah non-compliance events. The paper compares the practice of Shari’ah audit and Shari’ah review in a full-fledged Islamic bank in Malaysia using case study method where the informants are Sh