This research is aimed at investigating the underlying causes of job satisfaction of the library staff at a large public university in Malaysia. A qualitative methodology, namely, hermeneutic phenomenology, approach is undertaken with Herzberg’s two-factor theory employed in designing the interview protocol. Twelve full-time librarians take part

The aim of this paper is to investigate factors affecting adoption of e-business among Malaysian organizations. A research framework was developed to testify the statistical relationships among influencing factors and e-business adoption. Factor analysis was performed to extract to decide the number of factors underlying assess of measured variable

During the past decade, the area Knowledge Management (KM) has drawn considerable attention from researchers. This is due to the fact that firms’ performances are increasingly hinge upon managing knowledge of their employees rather than managing only physical facilities and resources. The present study intends to investigate the effect of KM prac

Using of non-chemical control methods to reduce postharvest decay is becoming increasingly important in both economic and environmental view point. Sodium bicarbonate (SBC) is a common food additive recognized as safe substance in food industry. This study had been carried out to look at the ability in both in vitro and in vivo conditions of sodium

Femtocell is for indoor coverage, and cannot use a GPS antenna for time synchronization. High-precision crystal oscillators can solve the timing problem, but they are often too expensive for consumer grade devices. Since fBS and macrocell Base Station (mBS) network operate on the same frequency under a licensed spectrum fBS network can interfere wi

In the title compound, C18H20BrNO3, the oxazolidine ring adopts an envelope conformation with the N atom at the flap position. The mean plane of oxazolidine ring makes dihedral angles of 82.96 (13) and 70.97 (12)°, respectively, with the phenyl and benzene rings. In the crystal, adjacent mol­ecules are connected via O—HO and C—HO hydrogen bon

This presentation discusses the latest trend in the issuance of sukukDR AZNAN HASAN INSTITUTE OF ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA aznanh@gmail.com haznan@iium.edu.my LATEST TREND IN THE ISSUANCE OF SUKUK: SUKUK WAKALAH BI AL -ISTITHMAR 1 Contents Sukuk : The big picture What is sukuk & how it differs f

This presentation discusses the latest development in Islamic financeDr. Aznan Hasan Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws International Islamic University Malaysia azan98@hotmail.com haznan@iiu.edu.my General overview of Current Offering of Islamic Financial Products Five Main Developments Maqasid Shariah: How Further Development Should be view

This study focuses on the dynamic aspect of corporate financing which is a relatively new area in the finance literature. By employing panel data, 790 of non-financial listed firms in Malaysia are examined for the period of 2000-2009. Conducted using the dynamic Partial Adjustment Model and estimated based on the Generalized Method of Moment, this

Constrained motion of a rigid-flexible manipulator in contact with a rotating environment is considered. A rigid-flexible manipulator may be assigned tasks in a moving environment where the winds or vibrations affect the position and/or orientation of surface of operation. When the environment is moving, knowledge of the angle a between the contact