Many studies have shown that the factors and pathways to radicalisation are multivariate, with social media being a key resource that terrorists use to expand their influence. In the context of Malaysia’s Special Branch Counter Terrorism Division revealing that 98% of terrorist supporters and members in the country were recruited online, this cha

The right to privacy is a fundamental human right as declared in Article 12 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Article 17 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Some countries recognise this right as constitutional right of individuals. The importance of this right is also underlined with the enactment of legisla

Malaysia is working towards transforming into a knowledge-driven economy where the generation and the utilization of knowledge contribute significantly to economic growth and wealth creation. Knowledge being singled-out as one of the key factor in driving growth and creating value. This notion has an expansive implication on how industry, academia

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the subscription to social constructivism as an inquiry paradigm to explore performance measurement issues faced by government agencies and public bodies with a view towards improvement. The paper presents the use of phenomenology to understand performance measurement practice in central government using in-d

The purpose of this paper is to discuss whether a performance management framework is necessary for public sector organisations in Malaysia. A three-phase research is being carried out on the practice of performance measurement in Malaysian central government. Preliminary findings were indicative of the need for practitioner guidelines on performan

Phase II of the National Higher Education Strategic Plan to continue tis agenda to strengthen its foundation and effectively strategize to ensure the successful implementation of planned agenda. PSPTN II Malaysia's Global Reaach: A New Dimension is an additional policy document to PSPTN Phase II (2011-2015) aims to explore the global engagement

Organophosphates (OPs) are commonly used as pesticides in agriculture. They are hydrolyzed by paraoxonase (PON1) which is a high density lipoprotein (HDL) associated enzyme known for its function to hydrolyze OPs into a relatively harmless substance. PON1 is also known to prevent atherosclerosis by hydrolyzing oxidized-low density lipoprotein (ox-L

Pollution of rivers is attributed to point and non-point sources and marine pollution originates mainly from land-based sources. Therefore in order to control the quality of the water a few parameters have been chosen as the index for determining the water pollution. Amongst the parameters, Biochemical Oxygen Demand, (BOD) is one of the most import

The purpose of this chapter is threefold. First, to examine the Internet booms and the growth of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Malaysia and how it impacts Malaysia’s national security. Second, it also examines the nature and substance of Malaysia’s cybersecurity frameworks. Third, it discusses Malaysia’s strategy to ma

Radicalisation is an evolving phenomenon worldwide. It is also multidimensional. The article seeks to explore three forms of radicalization in Malaysia, namely religious, political and health. It argues that while the first two form of radicalization that is religious and political radicalization remains, while a new form of radicalization based on