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Board Monitoring and Covenant Restrictiveness in Private Debt Contracts During the Global Financial Crisis
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

We examine the association between board independence and restrictiveness of covenants in U.S. private debt contracts around the global financial crisis (GFC). We show that board independence is associated with less restrictive covenants suggesting lenders willingness to delegate some monitoring of firms with independent boards. More nuanced analys

A Proposed de-Noising Algorithm
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Minimizing noises from images to restore it and increase its quality is a crucial step. For this, an efficient algorithm was proposed to remove noises such as (salt pepper, Gaussian, and speckle) noises from grayscale images. The algorithm did that by selecting a window measuring 3x3 as the center of processing pixels, other algorithms did that by

Functional Appliance: an Early Intervention
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Functional appliances are active or passive appliances which harness natural forces of the oro-facial musculature that are transmitted to the teeth and alveolar bone in a predetermined direction. This lecture covers the overview, types, indication, pros and cons and limitations of functional appliance in treating malocclusions.4th November 2020 Dr

Understanding and Acceptance of Halal Food Among non-Muslims in Malaysia: Case Study in Kuantan Town
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction: Halal is no longer a foreign word to everybody all over the world. It is primarily due to the high demand for halal food around the globe. Knowing about halal food is not necessarily means understanding and accepting it. Thus, this study was conducted to evaluate the level of knowledge and acceptance of halal food among non-Muslims in

External Auditory Canal Osteoma
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Left ear pain. Otoscopy shows left external auditory canal hard mass obscuring view. There is a small pedunculated well-corticated bony outgrowth within the left external acoustic meatus. Its narrow-based stalk is seen arising from the anterior wall of the lateral-most bony portion of the left external acoustic canal. No periosteal reaction or eros

Left Occipital Petalia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The left occipital lobe appears more prominent compared to the right and it protrude towards the right side. There is minor overlying scalloping of the calvaria. No abnormal signal of the underlying brain parenchyma. Otherwise normal brain study.8/10/2020 Left occipital petalia | Radiology Case | Radiopaedia.org https://radiopaedia.org/cases/left-o

An Empirical Examination of Knowledge and Interactivity on Enhancing internet-Assisted Language Learning (Iall) Acceptance
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Despite the benefits that Internet assisted language learning (IALL) has to offer, coupled with the ubiquity of internet technology, the adoption of IALL tools in language learning in Arab countries in general, and in Yemen in particular, is not as widespread as expected. Hence, the focus of this research is to explain English major students’ int

Understanding the Development of self-Efficacy for Physical Activity Engagement in Men After Myocardial Infarction: a Preliminary Qualitative Study
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Background: This preliminary finding of a qualitative study explored the process of self-efficacy for physical activity development among myocardial infarction (MI) after recovery. A combination of healthy behaviours including physical activity is the secondary prevention recommended to decrease the risk of recurrent MI. Self-efficacy is a term use

Baitul Rahmah: a Final Evolution of the Malay Classical Style Amidst Change
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The paper highlights the significance and position of the Baitul Rahmah, an early 20th-century mansion in Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia, as a key milestone of stylistic evolvement of local vernacular architecture. Its form embodies, a typological variation at a time of growing Colonial imperialism, while its grammar and language refers to early mo

Political Communication and Election Campaigning on Instagram During the 14th Malaysian General Election
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Researching Instagram as a tool in political communication is a relatively new phenomenon since the platform only began to operate in 2010. However due to its increasing popularity, it is definitely time for more studies to be conducted. World leaders are becoming very prominent on Instagram. They are sharing both personal and political contents an

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