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English Trade and Diplomatic Relations with the Osmanli Caliphate During the Reign of Elizabeth I (1578-1602 Ce)
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Subject(s): Company of Merchants of England Trading to the Levant -- History | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of History and Civilization -- IIUM Summary: In the early 16th century, Osmanli Caliphate was a formidable force, feared and adhered to by most European powers. England, an emerging empire was anxious to discover new opportunitie

ethno-Religious Conflict in Nigeria : a Case Study of Tafawa Balewa (1991-2011)
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Political Science -- IIUM Summary: The purpose of this study is to examine the factors that contribute to ethno-religious conflict in the Tafawa Balewa local government area of Bauchi state Nigeria, from 1991 to 2011. The thesis also examines the effect of conflict on the political and econom

Experimental and Numerical Characterization of Turbulence in Fluid Flow
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Mechanical Engineering -- IIUM Summary: This dissertation presents experimental measurements on a round free turbulent jet and numerical simulations on a flow past a surface mounted cylinder. The experimental measurements map the Reynolds stresses in a vertical round free jet. A 12 mm diamete

The Predictability, Profitability and Applicability of Technical Trading Over buy-And-hold Strategy of the Malaysian Equity and Commodity Markets
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences -- IIUM Summary: This thesis investigates the predictability, profitability and applicability of technical analysis in the Malaysian equities and commodity markets in relation to the naïve buy-and-hold strategy. In addition to the predictive ability and poten

Use of Linking Adverbials : a Comparative Analysis of Academic Articles in the Philippines and American Online Journals
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of English Language and Literature -- IIUM Summary: The study is conducted to investigate the use of linking adverbials (LAs) between non-native English writers (Filipinos) and native English writers. LAs are linguistic expressions, which function as cohesive devices beyond sentential levels. Th

The Role of Independent Directors and their Appoinment Process
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Accounting -- IIUM Summary: The issue of appointing independent directors arose due to larger/controlling shareholders dominating the board and ignoring the rights of the minority shareholders. The revised Malaysian Code of Corporate Governance 2012 emphasizes the importance of independent di

آليات التحوط لإدارة المخاطر في المؤسسات المالية الإسلامية وتطبيقاتها المعاصرة
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: This research focuses on “The Tools of Hedging against Risk and Their Contemporary Application”. The study begins with discussing the concept of risk, its model, types, and management, focusing on the most important types of risk that Islamic Financi

Tourists' Perception Towards an Effective Destination Brand : a Study of Maldives
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Subject(s): Tourism -- Marketing | Tourism -- Maldives | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Business Administration -- IIUM Summary: Destination branding is considered to be highly challenging in this competitive environment where choices are vast that offers similar services and products. To differentiate the destinations have been one o

Directors' Remuneration : an Analysis on Firm Performance and Earnings Management
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Subject(s): Corporate governance -- Malaysia | Executives -- Salaries, etc. -- Malaysia | Corporations -- Malaysia | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Accounting -- IIUM Summary: High profile scandals such as Enron, Worldcom and Lehman Brothers, create chaos among the public, especially shareholders and investors, and the board of direct

Online Games Among Adolescents : a Study of Time Displacement on Family, Academic and Religious Obligations
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Communication -- IIUM Summary: The purpose of this study was to investigate the online game playing phenomenon and its effects on family, academic, and religious obligations among Muslim adolescents between the ages of 13 and 15 in the Gombak district, Selangor. This study was guided by thre

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