The aim of this study is to investigate whether enterprise resource planning (ERP) investment brought productivity improvement to the organization as promised by the system provider. We used three productivity indicators adopted from the Malaysia Productivity Corporation.These indicators are competitiveness indicator,labour productivity indicator a

Lecturers in teacher training institute are encouraged to conduct research and are given the opportunities to present the research findings in conferences or to publish them in journals. However, the number of articles produced yearly is not promising compared to the number of lecturers in the institution. This duty seeks to examine the factors whi

This study investigates the implementation of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system in one of the government’s privatised unit, that specialises in printing. We focused on the implementation issues and impact of ERP’s adoption on the company's operation and labour’s productivity. The study used a case study approach and an intervie

It is estimated that 1.2 to 1.57 billion Muslim populate the world which is about 23% of the world 6.8 billion population in 2009 (which is about one fifth of the world population). Muslim are the majority in 57 countries which form an inter-governmental orgainzation called the Organizational of Islamic Conference (OIC). From the 6th to the 15th ce

The main purpose of this research is to explore the history and origin of al-Shabaab movement in East Africa. It studies the deriving ideology and directions of al-Shabaab movement. In fact, the key objectives of this research are to investigate al-Shabaab‟s political ideology and its structural leadership, to assess the ideological relationship

This paper attempts to reevaluate Muslim input to astronomy. Underling the efforts and the contributions of Al–Biruni and Al–Battani to astronomy is the core concern of this paper. Astronomy is one of the sciences that have existed since the dawn of recorded civilization. It has been called the queen of sciences and it incorporates many discipl

اختلف العلماء في طرائقهم التي اعتمدوها فنتج عن ذلك ظهور الخلاف بين البصريين والكوفيين، فكان فريق من الباحثين رأى أن بلاد العراق كانت موطنًا للنشاط العلمي، وفيها نشأت العلوم العربية، فقد كان ا

Present study was conducted to determine the antioxidant property of soft corals belong to the genus: Dendronephthya (Family: Nephtheidae) using α, α-Diphenyl-β-PicrylHydrazyl (DPPH) radical-scavenging and Ferric Thiocyanate (FTC) methods using vitamin E as a positive control. Crude extracts were prepared from 4 Dendronephthya sp. using aqueous,

Objective To investigate the antimicrobial activities of n-hexane, ethyl acetate and methanol extracts of the leaves of Lumnitzera littorea (L. littorea) against six human pathogenic microbes. Methods The antimicrobial activity was evaluated using disc diffusion and microdilution methods. Results The antimicrobial activities of the crude extracts w

Sharing common understanding of the structure of information among people, enable reuse of domain ontology and make domain assumption explicit are the reasons why we develop the multimodality image retrieval system. Sport News Ontology is the explicit formal specification of terms in the sport news domain and relation among them. We incorporate the