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Lead Time Management in the Garment Sector of Bangladesh: an Avenues for Survival and Growth
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Bangladesh has emerged as an important supplier of quality readymade garments in the global market. The spectacular growth of garment sector in Bangladesh in recent years has dramatically changed the landscape of export composition of the country. Once heavily dependent on exports of primary products lead by Jute, the economy of Bangladesh is now e

Poverty of Malaysian Rice Farmers in a Changing Climate - an Empirical Investigation in Kedah, Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This research aims to assess the economic impact of climate change on the poverty of rice farmers in Kedah. A personal interview was conducted in a sample of 400 farm households in Kedah, Malaysia. To achieve the goal of the analysis, a logit model was used. The findings indicate that education and non-farm have major positive effect on the probabi

Image Quality Assessment of Fast Fourier Transform Domain Watermarked Images
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Digital watermarking is the processing of embedding digital signature into the host media such as image, video, text, audio etc. During the watermarking process, images are subjected to variety of attacks such as noise in transmission channel, geometric attacks,compression, processing like filtering, etc, all this affect the visual quality of water

Surface Characteristics of Nanoclay Modified with Different Alkylamonium Ions
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The molecular chain length of alkylamonium has a pronounced effect on clay surface polarity, and hence affects the interaction between the polymer matrix and organoclay reinforcement. In order to achieve intercalative or exfoliative dispersion in polymer nanocomposite preparation, surface treatments are always employed using ion exchange process. S

Topical Cream from Channa Micropeltes (Giant Snakehead Fish) Oil for Arthritis
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The topical cream from giant snakehead fish oil has been developed using vegetable oil, surfactants and stabilizers. The cream in the form of water-in-oil emulsion is stable at room temperature for 6 months. The cream could be used to accelerate wound healing, moisturize dry skin and treat rheumatoid arthritis.Welcome to MABIC, Guest go The Petri D

Economic Theories of Ibn Khaldun from His Great Work, Muqaddimah
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The article deals with the economic theories of the prominent scholar of 14th century, 'Abd ai-Rahman bin Muhammad ibn Khaldun as it was propounded from one of his major works The Muqadimah "Introduction" or "Prolegomena, " which was written as an introduction to "The World History" or Kitab al- 'ibar, wa diwan al-Mu

Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Helmet Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (Hcpap) to Facemask Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (Fcpap) for the Treatment of Acute Respiratory Failure in the Emergency Department
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Study objective: To determine whether non-invasive ventilation (NIV) delivered by helmet continuous positive airway pressure (hCPAP) is non-inferior to facemask continuous positive airway pressure (fCPAP) in patients with acute respiratory failure in the emergency department (ED). Methods: Non-inferiority randomized, clinical trial involving patien

Similar But not Alike: the Framing of Covid-19 in Indonesian and Malaysian Newspapers
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly caused havoc all over the world. Governments, healthcare personnel, and the general public are all struggling to survive the health crisis. In such calamity, the media plays an important role as it is able to impact public attitude and response towards the pandemic. Malaysia and Indonesia are two neighbouring cou

Visitors Perception on Vandalism and Safety Issues in a Malaysian Urban Park
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The purpose of this research is to identify and understand vandalism issues that occur in the selected case study site as well as to determine characteristics of the surrounding landscape associated with vandalism hotspots, and to justify safe environments in park areas. Questionnaire survey was conducted and specifically studies an urban park in t

Industry 4.0: an Introduction to the Future of Manufacturing in Australia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Over the last few years, the fourth industrial revolution has captured attention both in the academic and industrial realms. The world is still developing an understanding of this new industrial revolution and how the digitization of the manufacturing process enables a paradigm shift from mass production to customized production. This paper provide

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