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e-Commerce Adoption in SME Retail Sector: a Conceptual Model
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In the past decades, studies on e-commerce adoption by small businesses have attracted a significant attention and mainly focused on manufacturing, distribution and service sector. E-commerce technology adoption in SMEs and their online presence has added more advantages for step forward. Studies also have done in SMEs retail sector realigning its

Protecting House Buyers Against Late Delivery of Vacant Possession: a Case of Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

One of the main duties of the housing developer in Malaysia is to complete the construction of the house on time. Schedules G and H of the Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act 1966 provides that the period of completion and handling over vacant possession for landed property is 24 months and for sub-divided building is 36 months. However

Claiming Damages for Late Delivery of Vacant Possession of Private Houses in Malaysia: Legal Issues and Challenges
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

One of the main duties of the housing developer is to complete the construction of the house on time. Under the Malaysian housing law, the period of completion and handling over vacant possession for landed property is 24 months and for sub-divided building is 36 months. The buyer is entitled to claim for Liquidated Ascertained Damages (LAD) for th

Criteria of Shari`ah Supervisory Board: a Comparative Study Between Guidelines of Bangladesh Bank and Bank Negara Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

An important factor that makes Islamic banking and finance different from conventional banking and finance is that the Islamic one follows the rules of Islamic Shari`ah, while the conventional one does not do so. In order for Islamic banking and finance to be certain that they are following the Shari`ah rulings, they must have a Shari`ah supervisor

The Effects of Maternal Dietary Salt Intake During Pregnancy and Lactation on the Offspring Blood Pressure in Rats
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Perinatal programming is a concept introduced by Barker and colleague (1992).It refers to development of chronic diseases such as hypertension and cardiovascular diseases in adulthood as a result of abnormal environment or an insult during a critical period of fetal development during pregnancy and lactation. One model of perinatal programming incl

The Effects of High Perinatal Sodium Chloride Exposure on the Blood Pressure and Plasma Renin Activity Response to Chronic High Sodium Challenge in Adult Rats
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An insult during a critical period of fetal development may result in increased risk for development of hypertension (Barker & Martyn, 1992). One model of perinatal programming includes the effects of high maternal dietary sodium concentration on the offspring’s blood pressure and plasma renin activity upon short term exposure to low and high

Perinatal Programming of Hypertension on Exposure to High and Low Sodium Chloride Diet During Pregnancy and Lactation in sprague-Dawley Rats
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Background: Adverse conditions in utero may lead to hypertension during in later life, however inconsistency of the result has been reported. Objective: This experiment aims at studying the effects of high and low maternal dietary sodium on their offspring’s blood pressure at 4 and 8 weeks. Materials and methods: Normotensive female rats were sub

Anti Bacterial Activity of Pyranocoumarins and Crude Extracts of Calophyllum Symingtonianum
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The genus Calophyllum which belongs to Guttderae family is known as ‘bintangor’ by Malay local folks. Previous phytochemicals studies on several Calophyllum species successfully isolated group of pyranocoumarins. In this study, a phytochemical analysis of C. symingtonianum M. R. Hend & Wyatt-Sm. was conducted involving stem barks, leaves an

Prevention of Sexual Harassment: the Islamic Approach
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Sexual harassment is a common phenomenon today in the workplaces and tertiary educational institutions, among others. The effect is that it destroys family ties and relations. To prevent this nagging problem, Islamic law has made provisions on matters that relate to sexual harassment. It has put in place certain mechanisms to prevent sexual harassm

Impacts of Sexual Harassment in Schools and Institutions of Higher Education on Victims’ Academic Performance: a Malaysian Perspective
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Sexual harassment is one of the contemporary silent issues in the academic setting such as schools and institutions of higher education in Malaysia. The above subject has become a climax discourse and heatedly debated in various sectors in the recent past. Specifically, despite advocacy of no discrimination between female and male in education, sex

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