Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance. -- IIUM Summary: The main purpose of this study is to quantify the extent to which the Malaysia-based equity investors can benefit from diversifying their portfolio into the Southeast Asian market and the world's largest equity markets regionally (Southeast Asi

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Language and Literacy -- IIUM Summary: This study aimed to explore students perception toward their learning style preference in learning Arabic as the main subject in Darussalam Modern Islamic Boarding School as well as analyzing some significant differences among students learning style pre

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Low alloy steel (LAS) is extensively used in many structural applications due to its attractive properties and low cost. However, this alloy steel suffers from low hardness and poor wear resistance that limits its usage in many tribological applications without sur

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology -- IIUM Summary: The increase of vehicular traffic in the cities is a major concern for the Traffic Management Systems worldwide. The way traffic flow is regulated in the cities directly or indirectly affects the citizen's life. Thus there is need

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Global economy has, in the last two decades, witnessed some transformations. The principal among them is changing from the tangible production processes to intangible one tagged as knowledge-based economy where intangible asset has been consid

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Education -- IIUM Summary: The objective of this research is to develop and validate a proposed alternative Quality Assurance Evaluation (QAE) for National Universities Commission (NUC) of Nigeria by focusing on the psychometric properties of the measurement scale. This research employs a quan

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Engineering -- IIUM Summary: Speech is an action in adults characterized by the production of about 14 different sounds per second via the coordinated actions of about 100 muscles connected by spinal and cranial nerves. Only 5-10% of the human population have a completely normal form of oral c

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences -- IIUM Summary: This research aims at exploring the main discourses and understanding the power relationship in the language and presentation of the disclosures on social inequality issues in corporate narratives. The research was conducted in three stages. T

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences -- IIUM Summary: This research is a qualitative, non-empirical, textual and contextual study of six literary works by writers of the Muslim diaspora from the UK and the US published in the aftermath of the 9/11 event. The texts selected are Monica

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology -- IIUM Summary: The detection rate of any malware detection system depends on the quality of selected applications features and feature selection techniques. The basic idea in this thesis is to use apriori algorithm to generate candidates (flagbearers)