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Defining "governmental Authority" in the Malaysian Competition Act 2010
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This paper examines the concept of governmental authority which serves as one of grounds for excluding the application of the Malaysian Competition Act 2010. The concept is not defined in the 2010 Act. Thus this paper explores the methods that help determine that an activity is governmental hence it is subject to the Malaysian competition legislati

Islamic International Law and the Settlement of International Disputes
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This article examines the possibility of institutionalising Islamic international law or siyar in international dispute settlement. This article starts by arguing that Islamic international law had developed as a branch of law since the 8th century but it started to decline following the colonisation of the Muslim States by the West. With the emerg

Effects of Perceived Task Complexity on the Information Types Needed, Information Sources and Channels Used by Lawyers
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Tasks and its features, especially the complexity dimension has been identified as a major drive for information seeking. This study explores the effects of the perceived task complexity and uncertainty on the information types needed and the information sources used by commercial lawyers in Nigeria. A survey method was adopted and data was gathere

Financial Exclusion and Livelihood Assets Acquisition Among Muslim Households in Ilorin, Nigeria : a Structural Invariance Analysis.
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This study examined the relationship that exists between the latent variables of financial exclusion (credit, savings, and remittances) and sustainable livelihood assets (social capital, natural capital, physical capital, and human capital) among some poor Muslim households in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. Data elicited via survey questionnaire adm

An Analysis of Speech Errors of English for Occupational Purposes (Eop) Learners at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
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Abstract: This study examined errors made in grammar in the speech transcripts of 15 EOP learners. The errors were divided into 9 sub-categories: wrong use of nouns, countable use of uncountable nouns, nouns used as verbs, wrong use of prepositions in phrases, wrong addition of prepositions, wrong use of verbs, wrong use of phrasal verbs, wrong use

Development of kenaf-Glass Reinforced Unsaturated Polyester Hybrid Composite for Structural Applications
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The main aim of this paper is to develop kenaf-glass (KG) fibres reinforced unsaturated polyester hybrid composite on a source of green composite using sheet moulding compound process. Unsaturated polyester resin (UPE) and KG fibres in mat form were used at a ratio of 70:30 (by volume) with treated and untreated kenaf fibre. The kenaf fibre was tre

Aim’s Accountability in Financial Sustainability: the Role of Market Orientation
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The paper aims at providing insights into how three dimensions of market orientation namely; customer orientation, competitor orientation and inter-function coordination affect the financial performance of Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM) as the oldest microfinance institution in South East Asia. Using a cross sectional survey, Partial Least Squares (

Nigerian Retail Customers’ Adoption of Online Banking in an Islamic Bank
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Purpose: The main purpose of this study is to present the pilot study result on the adoption of online banking by Nigerian retail customers of an Islamic Bank. Methodology: An extended Technology Acceptance Model was modified with awareness, trust and technology quality. Factor analysis and principal component analysis were conducted. A sample of s

Tungsten Inert Gas Surface Alloying of Commercial Purity Titanium (cp-Ti) with fe-C-si Ternary Mixtures
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In the present study, the surface of commercial purity titanium (CP-Ti) was alloyed with preplaced powder of Fe, C and Si using a tungsten inert gas (TIG) at different energy input. The effect of energy inputs (1080 and 1350 J/mm) on the melt geometry, topography, microstructure and hardness were examined. The results showed that TIG torch produced

Financial Citizenship Barriers Among Muslim micro-Entrepreneurs in Ilorin, Nigeria: a Factorial Invariance Analysis
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This study examines the factors that explain the lack of financial citizenship among selected respondent poor households in the inner city of a densely Muslim populated area. Specifically, Ilorin, Kwara State, North Central geo-political zone of Nigeria was the study area in this regard. Data elicited via a survey questionnaire was analysed using b

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