scholarly journals Malay Landscape: Typical design for contemporary house at Desa Wawasan

2017 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 93-103
Author(s):  
Nur Huzeima Mohd Hussain ◽  
Suriati Ahmad
Keyword(s):  
Publishing House ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Field Studies ◽  
Qualitative Approach ◽  
Efficiency And Effectiveness ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Systematic Planning ◽  
Design Characteristics ◽  
Typical Design ◽  
Open Access Article

The landscape agenda as looking at the global contact nowadays is gaining its popularity and dominates the need and importance of a good surrounding. In peeling the dilemma of the Malay contemporary community, a study has been conducted in conjunction with identifying the needs and their favouritism in accordance to the need and current lifestyle. Desa Wawasan reflects villages that adapt Gerakan Daya Wawasan (GDW) has been chosen specifically in order to see the efficiency and effectiveness of systematic planning and maintenance held by it’s society regard to their surrounding. This research imposes a qualitative approach. The collected information is based on the secondary data, field studies such as on-site observation, interview, and questionnaire to the selected respondent based on the study sample. Based on the research conducted, the study has discovered the design characteristics with the usage of a typical element at Desa Wawasan residential which have been identically more systematic and comprehensive. Hence, the effectiveness of GDW concept can be considered as a module as it can be highlighted as one of the sentiments that contributes in creating image and identity of Malay contemporary landscape. Keywords: Malay landscape, contemporary community, systematic planning, maintenance. © 2017 The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, UniversitiTeknologi MARA, Malaysia.

scholarly journals Exploring the Determinant Factors of Food Related Fatwa Issuances based on ‘Urf

2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (SI1) ◽  
pp. 233-238
Author(s):  
Zulaipa Ruzulan ◽  
Suhaimi Ab Rahman ◽  
Rafeah Saidon ◽  
Hanifah Musa Fathullah Harun
Keyword(s):  
Open Access ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Document Analysis ◽  
Qualitative Approach ◽  
The Public ◽  
Determinant Factors ◽  
Analysis Technique ◽  
Halal Food ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Open Access Article

There are queries on the halal status of food among Muslim consumers due to the accessibility of halal knowledge via mass media, and this needs for the jurists’ clarification (fatwa). Thus, this paper seeks to examine the determinant factors of fatwa’s decisions on food-related issues based on the approach of ‘urf. A qualitative approach which involved document analysis technique was applied from various authoritative sources. Furthermore, content analysis and constant comparative methods were used to analyze the data. This study will assist policymakers in dealing with food-related issues and help the public in identifying the rationale of the fatwa’s decisions.    Keywords: Fatwa; halal food; istiṭābah; ‘urf.    eISSN: 2398-4287 © 2020. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.   DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v5iSI1.2325

scholarly journals Company Performance during Covid-19: Impact of Leverage, Liquidity and Cash Flows

2021 ◽  
Vol 6 (17) ◽  
Author(s):  
Sara Naquia Hanim Shaharuddin ◽  
Radziah Mahmud ◽  
Nor Khadijah Mohd Azhari ◽  
Widya Perwitasari
Keyword(s):  
Publishing House ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Movement Control ◽  
Cash Flows ◽  
Company Performance ◽  
Future Studies ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Control Order ◽  
The Impact ◽  
Open Access Article

Due to the movement control order, company performance is predicted to be highly affected by Covid-19 pandemic.  Thus, this study seeks to examine the impact of leverage, liquidity and cash flows from operations towards company performance during the Covid-19 pandemic. Using secondary data from public listed companies on Bursa Malaysia with two financial quarters in the financial year 2020, it is found that there is a significant impact of liquidity and cash flows from operations on company performance. This study may contribute as additional literature to future studies and provide sights to regulators in dealing with the pandemic outbreak. Keywords: Covid-19; leverage; liquidity; cash flows eISSN: 2398-4287© 2021. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians/Africans/Arabians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. DOI:

scholarly journals Constructivist Digital Game-Based Learning Courseware for Slow Learners with Numeracy Difficulties

2021 ◽  
Vol 6 (SI4) ◽  
pp. 75-80
Author(s):  
Hemanathan Harikrishnan ◽  
Noor Dayana Abd Halim ◽  
Jamalludin Harun ◽  
Shalini Arjunan
Keyword(s):  
Publishing House ◽  
Acceptance Test ◽  
Digital Game ◽  
Game Based Learning ◽  
Slow Learners ◽  
Efficiency And Effectiveness ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Analysis Design ◽  
Beta Testing ◽  
Open Access Article

DGBL is a suitable tool for teaching slow learners, as it allows them to engage actively and practice DGBL Courseware as a learning tool. This paper aims to identify slow learners' difficulties in Mathematics. The develop a DGBL Courseware incorporating Constructivism principles and Engagement Game-Based Elements by Prensky. The research method focuses on following stages: requirement analysis, design and development, including alpha testing by validation from experts, and beta testing, which is user acceptance test to support the efficiency and effectiveness of the Courseware for further improvement. Keywords: Constructivism, Digital Game-Based Learning, Slow Learners, Mathematics eISSN: 2398-4287© 2021. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians/Africans/Arabians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6iSI4.2904

scholarly journals Strategic Supply Chain Partnering in Industrialised Building System

2018 ◽  
Vol 3 (10) ◽  
pp. 139
Author(s):  
Faridah Muhamad Halil ◽  
Mohammed Fadhil Mohammed ◽  
Rohana Mahbub ◽  
Ani Saifuza Shukur
Keyword(s):  
Decision Making ◽  
Supply Chain ◽  
Continuous Improvement ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Qualitative Approach ◽  
The Public ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Building System ◽  
The Relationship ◽  
Open Access Article

The purpose of this paper is to explore the concept of supply chain partnering practiced in Industrialised Building System. The relationship was based on the elements of trust, share a vision, decision-making and continuous improvement. The methodology adopted used quantitative and qualitative approach. Outcomes of the results, the public clients point out on the element of trust in between contractors were based effectiveness of communication. Meanwhile, the private client indicates competence of work as a successful element of trust in supply chain partnering in Industrialised Building System.Keywords: Strategic; Supply Chain; Trust; Mixed MethodeISSN 2398-4279 © 2018. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.

scholarly journals Potentials of Technical Tours for Special Interest Tourists in Kuala Lumpur

2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (14) ◽  
pp. 147-154
Author(s):  
Khalilah Zakariya ◽  
Roziha Che Haron ◽  
Zeenat Begam Yusof ◽  
Illyani Ibrahim
Keyword(s):  
Open Access ◽  
Built Environment ◽  
Special Interest ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Urban Tourism ◽  
Kuala Lumpur ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
The City ◽  
Open Access Article

Within the last ten years, there has been growing attention to Special Interest Tourism (SIT). This article examined the sites in Kuala Lumpur that have potentials to attract built environment professionals and design enthusiasts. This study uses secondary data from technical tours, tour packages and attractions offered by various agencies. The data gathered are mapped, tabulated and analysed. The findings revealed that Kuala Lumpur has potentials to promote 58 sites in the city for Special Interest Tourism. These results may help professional bodies, destination managers, tourism operators and site/building owners to enhance and position their sites as attractions for SIT. Keywords: Design enthusiast; special interest tourism; technical tours; urban tourism. eISSN: 2398-4287© 2020. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer-review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v5i14.2240

Accessibility Adaptation in Heritage Boutique Hotels: A review on literature

2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (10) ◽  
pp. 103
Author(s):  
Syazwani Abdul Kadir ◽  
Mariam Jamaludin ◽  
Abd Rahim Awang
Keyword(s):  
Publishing House ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Tourism Industry ◽  
Boutique Hotel ◽  
Heritage Buildings ◽  
Academic Publications ◽  
Heritage Building ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Boutique Hotels ◽  
Open Access Article

This paper offers a literature review for a study that intends to explore heritage boutique hotels’ methods in adapting accessibility. Methodology employed for this paper is mainly an analysis of secondary data from scholarly articles and other types of academic publications. Topics being discussed emerged from the issue of accessible tourism to the accessibility adaptation in repurposed heritage buildings, which then scoped to the heritage boutique hotel trends in today’s tourism industry. The literature reviews highlight the heritage boutique hotels’ ability in providing distinctive cultural tourism and conclude that the discussed topics are interrelated with each other.Keywords: Accessible tourism; accessibility adaptation; heritage building; boutique hoteleISSN: 2398-4287 © 2019. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v4i10.1633

scholarly journals The Internationalization of Online Video Content Industry: An Analysis of the Behaviour of Consumers and Content Providers

2018 ◽  
Vol 3 (8) ◽  
pp. 159
Author(s):  
Herwina Rosnan ◽  
Nuraisyah Chua Abdullah
Keyword(s):  
Consumer Preferences ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Online Video ◽  
Video Content ◽  
Local Content ◽  
Film Content ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Open Access Article

Online video content has received great demand worldwide. It provides consumers with the liberty to choose what, when and how they want to view film content. The concern is on whether the new trend affects the behaviour of local consumers and local content providers. Hence, the main objective of this paper is to investigate how consumer preferences are altered and how consumers’ new preferences affect local businesses. Primary data through interview with selected local content providers and secondary data were collected and analysed. The findings show that the traditional and online content providers are affected by the internationalization of this industry.eISSN: 2398-4287 © 2018. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open-access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v3i8.1407

scholarly journals Discovering Distinctive Street Patterns of Snatch Theft through Crime Prevention through Environmental Design

2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (12) ◽  
pp. 331
Author(s):  
Siti Rasidah Md Sakip
Keyword(s):  
Crime Prevention ◽  
Physical Environment ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Environmental Design ◽  
Qualitative Approach ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Rate Of Decline ◽  
High Crime ◽  
Street Environment ◽  
Open Access Article

The theft crime rate in Malaysia for 2010 and 2015 is experiencing an increase in the rate of decline. This high-crime activity depends on an opportunity to commit a crime at the time of the incident. Thus, this paper is aimed at discovering distinctive street patterns of snatch theft through crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED). This research is a qualitative approach by field observation to investigate the physical environment of the snatch theft hotspot area. The finding indicates the three main principles of CPTED, which are surveillance, access control and territoriality contributed to snatch theft crime incidence.Keywords: Snatch theft; Street; Environment setting; CPTEDeISSN: 2398-4287 © 2019. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open-access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v4i12.1891

scholarly journals The Implementation of Key Performance Indicators in the Malaysian Private Finance Initiative Projects

2017 ◽  
Vol 2 (5) ◽  
pp. 95 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nor Suzila Lop ◽  
Kharizam Ismail ◽  
Haryati Mohd Isa
Keyword(s):  
Performance Indicators ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Key Performance Indicators ◽  
Structured Interview ◽  
Qualitative Approach ◽  
Private Finance Initiative ◽  
Private Finance ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
And Performance ◽  
Open Access Article

In Private Finance Initiative (PFI), payment for services is based on pre-determined standards and performance. Thus, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) have been used to measure this performance. However, lack of an effective KPIs was identified as a core criticism towards the implementation of PFI projects. Therefore, the objectives of the research are to identify the importance and challenges of KPIs in measuring this performance. A qualitative approach via semi-structured interview was adopted. The findings discovered that the current KPIs do not meet the criteria and this can lead to the difficulties in measuring the performance of PFI projects. The outcome of this research can serve as a theoretical base for the development of an effective KPIs for PFI projects implementation in Malaysia.Keywords: Challenges; Importance; Key Performance Indicators; Private Finance Initiative.ISSN: 2398-4287© 2017. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.

scholarly journals Poverty Alleviation Policies in Developing Countries of Malaysia and Nigeria: A historical review

2021 ◽  
Vol 6 (16) ◽  
Author(s):  
Zarina Mohd Zain ◽  
Nor Suhaiza Md Khalid ◽  
Suzei Mat Nurudin ◽  
Timothy Onimisi
Keyword(s):  
Developing Countries ◽  
Poverty Alleviation ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Historical Review ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Developing Nations ◽  
The Past ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
The Government ◽  
Open Access Article

Poverty in communities in most developing countries is alarming and still exists. The rise in poverty affects economic growth. The government brings significant efforts to ease poverty but the incidence of poverty still high. The need to historically and review the past policies on poverty alleviation in these developing nations prompted this paper. This paper aims to review the past and present poverty alleviation policies of Malaysia and Nigeria based on secondary data. Interestingly, in Malaysia, the poverty alleviation policies make progress, while in Nigeria, the poverty alleviation policies seem not to be progressing. Keywords: Poverty Alleviation; Policy; Developing Countries eISSN: 2398-4287© 2021. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians/Africans/Arabians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. DOI:

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