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RESEARCH UPDATES

PUBLICATIONS LIST (As of March 2008)
Book
2008
1. Mohamed Ariff, Shamsher Mohamad Ramadilli Mohd, Taufiq Hassan and Annuar Md Nassir. 2008. Capital Markets In Malaysia. McGraw Hill (M)
Sdn. Bhd
2. Siti Manisah Ngalim, Rapiah Mohd Zaini, Asna Atqa Abdullah and Shabnam Mohamad Mokhtar. 2008. Partnership Accounting: Principles and
Practice. McGraw Hill (M) Sdn. Bhd
2007
3. Fatimah Mohd Arshad, Nik Mustapha Raja Abdullah, Bisant Kaur and Amin Mahir Abdullah. 2007. 50 Years of Malaysian Agriculture:
Transformational Issues Challenges & Direction. UPM Press
4. Harlina Mohamed On and Rozanah Abd Rahman. 2007. Undang-Undang Perniagaan Malaysia. Kumpulan Usahawan Muslim Sdn. Bhd
5. Khalid Abdul Rahim. 2007. Trade and Sustainable Development Lessons From Malaysia’s Experience. UPM, Press.
6. Mohammad Shatar Sabran, Zulhamri Abdullah, Musa Abu Hassan, Mansor Abu Talib, Zulkarnain Muhamad Sori, Iza Dura Abdul Manan, Mansor
Ahmad @ Ayob, Tuan Syed Agil Alsagoff, Abdul Halim Jusoh, Chan Swee Heng, Saiful Nujami Abdul Rahman, Zainor Izat Zainal, Paramasivam a/l
Muthusamy, Suhaida Abd. Kadir and Samir Muhazzab Amin. 2007. Modul Keterampilan Graduan Finishing School. UPM, Press.
7. Zainal Abidin Mohamed. 2007. Pengurusan Strategik. Utusan Publications & Distributors Sdn. Bhd..
Cited Journal
No. Journal Citation
1. Shahnaz Ismail, Huson Joher Ali Ahmed, Annuar Md Nassir and Mohamad Ali Abdul Hamid. 2008. Why Malaysian Second Board Econlit
Companies Switch Auditors: Evidence of Bursa Malaysia. International Journal of Finance and Economics, Issue 13:123-130.
2. Ng Siew Imm, Julie Anne Lee and Geoffrey N. Soutar. 2007. Are Hofstede’s and Schwartz’s Value Frameworks Congruent?. SSCI
International Marketing Review, 24(2):164-180. 0.364
3. Imbarine Bujang and Annuar Md Nassir. 2007. The Relevance of Gordon’s Model and Earnings Multiplier Approaches in Emerging Econlit
Stock Market: Test with Appropriate Refinements. International Research Journal of Finance and Economics, Vol 7:140-152.
4. Tan Hui Boon and C.W. Hooy. 2007. Knowledge Gap and Relative Efficiency of East Asia Countries.The Development of Econlit
East Asian Countries Towards a Knowledge-Based Economy: A DEA Analysis. Journal of Asia Pacific Economy, 12(1):17-33.
5. Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah, Kevin Onwuka and Muzafar Shah Habibullah. 2007. Is a Regional Trade Bloc a Prelude to Multilateral Trade Econlit
Liberalization? Empirical Evidence From the ASEAN-5 Economies. Journal of Asian Economics, 18:384-402.
6. Zulkarnain Muhamad Sori, Mohamad Ali Abdul Hamid, Siti Shaharatulfazzah Mohd Saad and Jonathan Gerard Evans. 2007. Audit Econlit
Committee Authority and Effectiveness: The Perceptions of Malaysian Senior Managers. International Research Journal of Finance
and Economics, 8 (March):41-56.
7. Murali Sambasivan and Yau Wen Soon. 2007. Causes and Effects of Delays in Malaysian Construction Industry. International Journal of Scopus
Project Management, 25:517-526.
8. Marial Awou Yol and Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah. 2007. Estimating Exchange Rate and Bilateral Trade Balance Relationship:The SSCI / Scopus
Experience of Sub-Sahara African Countries. South African Journal of Economics, 75(1):32-51. 0.290
9. Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah, Raj Aggarawal and Chan Tze Haw. 2007. East Asian Real Exchange Rate and PPP:New Evidence From Econlit, Scopus
Panel Data Test. Global Economic Review, 36(2):103-119.
10. Jothee S. and Annuar Md Nassir. 2007. The Speed of Share Price Adjustment to Corporate Announcements: A Bursa Malaysia Experience Scopus
on Final Dividend Announcements. European Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences, 7:7-21.
11. Tang Hong Peng , Muzafar Shah Habibullah and Puah Chin Hong . 2007. Stock Market and Economic Growth in selected Asian Countries Scopus
European Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences, 7:43-52.
12. Nor Aziah Abu Kasim and Robert W. Scapens. 2007. Corporatisation and Accounting Change The Role of Accounting and Accountants in Scopus
a Malaysian Public Utility. Management Accounting Research Journal, 18(2):209-247.
13. Muzafar Shah Habibullah, A.M. Dayang Affizah , Wan Azman Saini Wan Ngah and Hirnissa Mohd Tahir. 2007. Stochastic Convergence in Econlit
a Growth Triangle: Some Empirical Evidence Using Panel Unit Root Test. Asian-African Journal of Economics and Econometrics,
7(1):45-52.
14. Ong Hway Boon and Muzafar Shah Habibullah. 2007. The ASEAN-5 Economic Alliance: A Time Varying Convergence Analysis. Econlit
International Research Journal of Finance and Economics, Issues 8:97-106.
15. Tan Siow Hooi and Muzafar Shah Habibullah. 2007. Business Cycles and Monetary Policy Asymmetry:An Investigation Using Science Citation
Markov-Switching Models. Physica A, Issues 380:297-306. Index 1.311
16. Ng Siew Imm, Julie Anne Lee and Geoffrey N. Soutar. 2007. Tourist’ Intention to Visit a Country: The Impact of Cultural Distance. SSCI
Tourism Management, 28:1497-1506. 0.560
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17. Law Siong Hook. 2007. Openness and Financial Development: Panel Data Evidence From Various Stages of Economic Development. Econlit
Journal of Emerging Market Finance, 6(2):145-165.
18. Norlida Hanim Mohd Salleh, Ahmad Shuib, Law Siong Hook, Zaleha Mohd Noor and Sridar a/l Ramachandran. 2007. An ARDL Model of Econlit
Tourism Demand For Malaysia By Major ASEAN Countries. IIUM Journal of Economics and Management, 15(1):1-28.
19. Amna Awad, Fatimah Mohd Arshad, Mad Nasir Shamsudin and Zulkornain Yusop. 2007. The Palm Oil Import Demand in MIddle East and Scopus
North African (MENA) Countries. Journal of International Food & Agribusiness Marketing, 19 (2/3):143-169.
20. Lee Chin, Azali Mohamed, Zulkornain Yusop and Mohammed Yusoff. 2007. The Monetary Model of Exchange Rate: Evidence From SSCI / Econlit
The Philippines. Applied Economics Letters, 14:993-997. 0.227
21. Murali Sambasivan and Ng Yun Fei. 2007. Evaluation of Critical Success Factors of Implementation of ISO 14001 Using Analysis Hierarchy SSCI / Scopus
Process (AHP): A Case Study From Malaysia. Journal of Cleaner Production, xx:1-10. 0.762
22. Muzafar Shah Habibullah and Law Siong Hook. 2007. Crime and Financial Economic Variables in Malaysia: Evidence From Vector Econlit
Error-Correction Model. Journal of Social and Economic Policy, 4(2):295-308.
23. Muzafar Shah Habibullah and V. Sivabalasingam. 2007. Stochastic Convergence Among The Malaysian States: Application of Panel Unit Econlit
Root Tests. Indian Development Review, 5(1):249-259.
24. Haslinda Abdullah, Raduan Che Rose, Arfah Salleh and Naresh Kumar. 2007. Measuring and Managing Performance Improvement in the Scopus
Manufacturing Sector. European Journal of Social Sciences, 5(1):157-166.
25. Haslinda Abdullah, Raduan Che Rose and Naresh Kumar. 2007. Human Resource Development Practices in Malaysia: A Case of Scopus
Manufacturing Industries. European Journal of Social Sciences, 5(2):37-52.
26. Chong C.K., Zulkornain Yusop and Law Siong Hook. 2007. Export-Led Growth Hypothesis: New Evidence From Thirlwall’s Idea. Econlit
The Philippine Review of Economics, XLIV(1):123-148.
27. Raduan Che Rose, Naresh Kumar and Hazril Izwar Ibrahim. 2007. The Effects of Manufacturing Strategy on Organizational Performance. Scopus
European Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences, Issue 9:38-47.
28. Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah and C.W. Hooy. 2007. Exchange Rate Volatility and Export and The Asian Financial Crisis: Evidence From Econlit
South Korea and ASEAN-5. Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies, 10(2):237-264.
29. Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah and Evan Lau. 2007. Regime Changes and The Sustainability of Fiscal Imbalance in East Asian Countries. SSCI
Economic Modelling, 24:878-894. 0.425
30. Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah and Evan Lau. 2007. Dynamics of Fiscal and Current Account Deficits in Thailand: An Empirical Investigation. Econlit
Journal of Economic Studies, 34(6):454-475.
31. Hamizun Ismail and Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah. 2007. Malaysia’s Current Account Deficits: An Intertemporal Optimization Perspective. Econlit, Scopus
Empirical Economics, -:1-22.
32. Tan Siow Hooi, Muzafar Shah Habibullah, Azali Mohamed and Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah. 2007. Testing for Financial -Led, Export-Led Scopus
and Import-Led Growth Hypotheses on Four Asian Emerging Economics. International Journal of Economics and Management,
1(3):307-335.
33. Zaleha Mohd Noor, Norashidah Mohamed Nor and Judhiana Abd Ghani. 2007. The Relationship Between Output and Unemployment in Scopus
Malaysia: Does Okun’s Law Exist. International Journal of Economics and Management, 1(3):336-343.
34. Norlida Hanim Mohd Salleh, Redzuan Othman and Sridar a/l Ramachandran. 2007. Malaysia’s Tourism Demand From Selected Countries: Scopus
The ARDL Approach to Cointegration. International Journal of Economics and Management, 1(3):344-362.
35. Mohd Rusli Yacob , Ahmad Shuib, Mohd Farid Mamat and Alias Radam. 2007. Local Economic Benefits of Ecotourism Development in Scopus
Malaysia The Case of Redang Island Marine Park. International Journal of Economics and Management, 1(3):363-384.
36. Jow Wai Yen, Loo Sin Chun, Sazali Zainal Abidin and Bany Ariffin Amin Nordin. 2007. Earnings Management Practices Between Scopus
Government Linked and Chinese Family Linked Companies. International Journal of Economics and Management, 1(3):385-404.
37. Noor Azman Ali, Fauziah Mahat and Mohamed Zairi. 2007. HRM Issues in Quality Initiatives (or Public Private Partnership) Implementation Scopus
Process and Perception of Value for Money. International Journal of Economics and Management, 1(3):434-449.
38. Tee Keng Kok, Juliet Roper and Kate Kearins. 2007. Corporate Social Reporting in Malaysia: A Qualitative Approach. International Journal Scopus
of Economics and Management, 1(3):450-472.
39. Suhaimi Ab Rahman. 2007. Islamic Law and Modern Guarantees in Malaysia. International Journal of Economics and Management, Scopus
1(3):473-497.
40. Norashidah Mohamed Nor, Nor Ghani Md Nor, Ahmad Zainuddin Abdullah and Suhaila Hj. Abd Jalil. 2007. Flexibility and Small Firms’ SSCI
Survival: Further Evidence From Malaysian Manufacturing. Applied Economics Letters, 14:931-934. 0.227
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Non Cited Journal
No.
Journal
2008
1 Hashanah Ismail. 2008. Case of Public Reprimands. Corporate Ownership & Control , 5(2):188-192.
2 Zulkarnain Muhamad Sori, Shamsher Mohamad Ramadilli Mohd and Siti Shaharatulfazzah Mohd Saad. 2008. Audit Committee Support and Auditor
Independence. The ICFAI Journal of Corporate Governance, VII (1):52-65
2007
1 Taufiq Hassan, Shamsher Mohamad Ramadilli Mohd and Fatimah Mohd Arshad. 2007. Informational Efficiency of The Malaysian Crude Palm Oil Futures
Contracts. The ICFAI Journals of Derivatives Markets, IV(2), April:58-71.
2 Zulkarnain Muhamad Sori, Yusuf Karbhari and Annuar Md Nassir. 2007. Auditor Appointment, Rotation and Independence: Some Evidence From Malaysia.
The ICFAI Journal of Audit Practice, IV(1):7-27.
3 A.M. Dayang Affizah , Alias Radam and Siti Baizura Joh Zakaria. 2007. The Economics of Recreational Park Convervation: A Case Study of Bako National Park.
The ICFAI Journal of Environmental Economics, V(1):44-56
4 Zaidah Mustaffa, Md. Zabid Abdul Rashid and Murali Sambasivan. 2007. Strategic Roles of Foreign Multinational Subsidiaries in Malaysia. International Journal
of Management and Decision Making, 8(2-4):268-289
5 Lee Chin, Azali Mohamed and K.G.P Matthews. 2007. The Monetary Approach to Exchnage Rate Determination for Malaysia. Applied Financial Economics
Letters, 3:91-94.
6 Zulkarnain Muhamad Sori, Yusuf Karbhari, Mohamad Ali Abdul Hamid and Annuar Md Nassir. 2007. The Wealth Effect of Announcement of Audit Committee
Formation:Evidence From Malaysian Listed Firms. The ICFAI Journal of Audit Practice, IV(2):42-58.
7 Fikriyah Abdullah, Taufiq Hassan and Shamsher Mohamad Ramadilli Mohd. 2007. Investigation of Performance of Malaysian Islami Unit Trust Funds:
Comparison with Conventional Trust Performance. Managerial Finance, 33(2):142-153.
8 Bany Ariffin Amin Nordin and Carl B. McGowan. 2007. Does The Announcement of Changes in the Statutory Reserve Requirement Provide Relevant Economic
News for the Malaysian Stock Market?. Southwestern Economic Review, 34(1):187-193.
9 Wong Swee Kiong, Khalid Abdul Rahim, Mad Nasir Shamsudin and K. Kuperan. 2007. Export Market Competitiveness of Eco-Friendly Pepper Production in
Malaysia. The ICFAI Journal of Environmental Economics, V(2):69-82.
10 Hairuddin Mohd Amin, Mad Nasir Shamsudin, Mohd Ariff Hussein and Alias Radam. 2007. An Economic Evaluation of IPM Practices in Cabbage Production in
Cameron Highlands, Pahang. Economic and Technology Management Review, 2:11-22
11 Alias Radam, Lee Yen Cher, Mad Nasir Shamsudin, Zainalabidin Mohamed and Jinap Selamat. 2007. Consumers’ Willingness To Pay Towards Food Safety: The
Case of Meat Consumption. Economic and Technology Management Review, 2:63-74
12 Alias Radam, Lee Yen Cher, Mad Nasir Shamsudin, Zainalabidin Mohamed and Jinap Selamat. 2007. Consumers’ Perception and Attitudes Towards Food
Safety: The Case of Meat Consumption. The ICFAI Journal of Consumer Behavior, II (2):26-38.
13 Fatimah Mohd Arshad and Mad Nasir Shamsudin. 2007. Food Marketing in Malaysia: Transformational Issues and Policy Implications. Economic and
Technology Management Review, 2:45-62.
14 Zulkarnain Muhamad Sori, Yusuf Karbhari and Mohamad Ali Abdul Hamid. 2007. The Impact of Regulatory Sanctions to Auditor Independence: Some
Evidence From Malaysia. The ICFAI Journal of Audit Practice, IV(3):29-49
15 Muzafar Shah Habibullah. 2007. Seasonality, Cointegration and Error-Correction: Some Results Using Taiwanese Monetary Data. The Indian Journal of
Economics, 87 (346) Part 3:453-472.
16 M. Dayang Affizah , Muzafar Shah Habibullah and Puah Chin Hong . 2007. Regional Income Convergence in East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA): Results
From Three Approaches of Cointegration Analysis. Journal of International Economic Review, 1(1):63-74.
17 Wan Azman Saini Wan Ngah, A.M. Dayang Affizah , Law Siong Hook and Muzafar Shah Habibullah. 2007. Stock Price and Exchange Rate Interaction: The
Case of The Philippines. The ICFAI Journal of Applied Economics, 6(3):7-16.
18 Wan Azman Saini Wan Ngah, Muzafar Shah Habibullah, Law Siong Hook and A.M. Dayang Affizah . 2007. Stock Prices, Exchange Rates and Causality in
Malaysia: A Note. The ICFAI Journal of Financial Economics, 5(1):7-13.
19 Law Siong Hook and Tan Hui Boon. 2007. Finance and The Distribution of Income in Developing Countries. Journal of International Economic Review, 1(1):75-
89.
20 Shamsher Mohamad Ramadilli Mohd, Taufiq Hassan and Mohamed Ariff. 2007. Research in an Emerging Malaysian Capital Market: A Guide to Future
Direction. International Journal of Economics and Management, 1(2):173-202.
21 Zulkarnain Muhamad Sori and Shamsher Mohamad Ramadilli Mohd. 2007. Audit Committee Reporting: Current Practices of Companies Listed on the Kuala
Lumpur Stock Excange (Bursa Malaysia). International Journal of Economics and Management, 1(2):203-227.
22 Marial Awou Yol. 2007. Testing Monetary Model of Exchange Rates in Emerging Economies: New Evidence From ASEAN 5+2 Countries. International Journal
of Economics and Management, 1(2):263-284.
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23 Yasmine Merican, Zulkornain Yusop, Zaleha Mohd Noor and Law Siong Hook. 2007. Foreign Direct Investment and The Pollution in Five ASEAN Nations.
International Journal of Economics and Management, 1(2):245-261
24 Arfah Salleh, Badriyah Minai and Nor Aziah Abu Kasim. 2007. Are Accounting Teachers Receptive Towards Integration of Technology in Accounting Education.
Journal of the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants, April 2007:9-15.
25 Marial Awou Yol and Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah. 2007. International Capital Mobility and Saving-Investment Correlations: Evidence From Emerging and
Developing Economies. International Review of Business Research Papers, 3(3):379-390.
26 Siti Shaharatulfazzah Mohd Saad, Jonathan Gerard Evans, Zulkarnain Muhamad Sori and Mohamad Ali Abdul Hamid. 2007. Audit Committee Resources,
Appointment and Future Scope: Some Evidence From Malaysia. International Research Journal of Finance and Economics, Issue 9:1450-2887.
27 Rozanah Abd Rahman. 2007. Contractor’s Liability As Occupier of Premise To Trespasser In Safety At Work Cases. Master Builders Journal, 2nd Quarter:72-74.
28 Hashanah Ismail. 2007. Wither the External Audit in Corporate Governance. Journal of the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants, June/
August:15-17.
29 Alias Radam, Mohd Ariff Hussein, Hairuddin Mohd Amin and Mad Nasir Shamsudin. 2007. Technical Effiiciency of Chinese Cabbage Farm in Cameron
Highland Malaysia. The ICFAI Journal of Agricultural Economics, IV(4):7-19.
30 Cheng Fan Fah and Mohamed Ariff. 2007. Abnormal Returns of Bank Stocks and Their Factor Analyzed Determinants. Journal of Accounting-Business &
Management, 14:1-16
31 Raduan Che Rose and Naresh Kumar. 2007. Blockade for Career Advancement in Japanese Organization Abroad: The Case of Malaysian Subsidiaries.
American Journal of Applied Sciences, 4(1):8-13.
32 Loo See Beh and Raduan Che Rose. 2007. Linking QWL and Job Peformance:Implications for Organizations. Performance Improvement Journal, 46(6):30-35
33 Haslinda Abdullah, Raduan Che Rose and Naresh Kumar. 2007. Human Resource Development Strategies: The Malaysian Scenario. Journal of Social Science,
3(4):213-222.
34 Arfah Salleh, Raduan Che Rose, Naresh Kumar and Lu Chee Peng. 2007. Readiness in Meeting Globalization Challenges: A Case of Accounting Firms in
Malaysia. Journal of Social Science, 3(4):176-184.
35 Lim Kian Ping and Azali Mohamed. 2007. Episodic Non-Linear Behaviour of Bilateral Malaysian Ringgit-U.S. Dollar Spot Rate. Journal of International Economic
Review, 1(1):25-48.
36 Siah Kim Lan, Zulkornain Yusop and Law Siong Hook. 2007. China and ASEAN-5 Bilateral Trade Relationship. Sunway Academic Journal, 4:85-98.
37 Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah, Khong Wye Leong Roy and Chan Tze Haw. 2007. Dynamic Financial Linkages of Japan and Asean Economies: Evidence Based
on Real Interest Parity. International Journal of Management Studies, 14(1):23-48.
38 Taufiq Hassan, Shamsher Mohamad Ramadilli Mohd, Mohamed Ariff and Annuar Md Nassir. 2007. Stock Index Futures Prices and the Asian Financial Crisis.
International Review of Finance, 7(3):119-141.
39 D. Agus Harjito, Fauzias Mat Nor and Bany Ariffin Amin Nordin. 2007. Hubungan Polisi Hutang, Pemilikan Dalaman dan Polisi Dividen Sebagai Mekanisme
Pengawasan Masalah Agensi di Malaysia. Jurnal Pengurusan, 26:3-24.
40 Shamsher Mohamad Ramadilli Mohd and Taufiq Hassan. 2007. Asian Derivative Markets: Research Issues. The International Journal of Banking and Finance,
5(1):1-26
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Faculty’s Research Grants Approved
1. Science Funds Grants 2007/2008
Project Leader
Project Title
Project No.
Amount Approved(RM)
Han Chun Kwong
Success Strategies in the Knowledge-Based and
Innovation. Economy: A Critical Appraisal of National
and Organizational Initiatives Using Structurational
And Complexity Methodologies
01-01-04-
SF0689/5450032
157,978.00
Abdul Rahim Abdul
Samad
The Environmental and Economic Impact of SFM
Practices on the Growth of Malaysian Wood-Based
Industry
04-01-04-
SF0159/5450033
82,896.00
Azali bin Mohamed
An Econometric Appraisal of Single Currency Models
On Asian Countries
04-01-04-
SF0289/5450034
113,152.00
Khalid Bin Abdul Rahim
The Social Costs and Benefits of Peatland Cultivation
towards Sustainable Agricultural Development
04-01-04-
SF0293/5450035
144,003.00
Law Siong Hook
Financial Development, Poverty and Human Capital
in Malaysia
04-01-04-
SF0310/5450036
49,896.00
Wong Foong Yee
Assessing Consumers’ Purchasing Behavior toward
Local Agricultural Products
04-01-04-
SF0322/5450037
94,996.00
Ahmad Zubaidi
Baharumshah
Exchange Rate, Monetary Fundamentals and
Development Strategies for the ASEAN Countries
04-01-04-
SF0414/5450038
45,945.00
Marial Awou Yol
Capital Mobility And Saving-Investment Correlation:
The Experience Of Southeast Asian Economies
04-01-
04SF0424/5450039
45,098.00
Lailawati Binti Mohd
Salleh
Effective Leadership Communication In Malaysian
Organizations
04-01-04-
SF0691/5450041
78,594.00
Zakariah Abdul Rashid
A General Equilibrium Analysis Of Economic Impacts
Of High Energy Prices In Malaysia
04-01-04-
SF0726/5450042
70,314.00
Arfah Salleh
Efficiency and Productivity of Malaysian Seaports:
Theory, Measurement, and Policy Analysis
NA
129,650.00
Mohd Azhar Abdul
Karim
Comparative Advantage and International
Competitiveness of the Malaysian Manufacturing
Industries
NA
79,075.00
Murali Sambasivan
Theoretical and Empirical Studies to Model Supply
Chain Relationships in Malaysia Manufacturing and
Service Sector
NA
40,750.00
Foong Soon Yau
Intellectual Capital (IC) Management: Identifying,
Measuring and Reporting of Intellectual Capital
NA
115,650.00
Foong Soon Yau
A Framework for Assessing Quality of Reporting
of Intellectual Capital Assets in Annual Reports for
Companies
NA
60,000.00
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2. Research University Grants Scheme (RUGS) 2007
Project Leader
Project Title
Project No.
Amount Approved(RM)
Azali Mohamed
A Financial Social Accounting Matrix for the
Intersectoral Model for Poverty Analysis in Malaysia
06/01/07/0245RU /
91245
119,000.00
Bany Ariffin Amin
Noordin
The Impact of Pyramidal Structure on Firm’s Capital
Structure In A Small-Open Asian Economy
06/01/07/0248RU /
91248
34,000.00
Muzafar Shah
Habibullah
The Underground Economy in Malaysia: Estimation,
Economic and Policy Implication
06/01/07/0271RU /
91271
109,700.00
Zulkarnain Muhamad
Sori
Do Auditor Independence Matters? The Malaysian
Perspective
06/01/07/0297RU /
91297
40,300.00
Ahmad Zubaidi
Baharumshah
ASEAN Fiscal and Monetary Responses to Rising Oil
Prices
06/01/07/0241RU /
91241
38,600.00
Azman Hassan
Markup and Market Power in Malaysian
Manufacturing Industries
06-02-07-0380RU /
91385
30,000.00
Cheng Fan Fah
Abnormal Returns of Bank Stocks and Their Factor-
Analysed Determinants For Australia
06-02-07-0383RU /
91388
30,000.00
Hasri Mustafa
An Ethnographic Study of the Local Accounting
Management Control on Religious Conception and
The Systems of Accountability
06-02-07-0387RU /
91392
18,500.00
Khairil Wahidin Awang
The Malaysian Hotel Industry Environmental, Industry
Structure and Competition , 2006 and 2007
06-02-07-0392RU /
91397
25,000.00
Lee Chin
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP), Trade Liberalization,
Financial Liberalization and Economic Integration:
Evidence From Malaysia and a Group of Countries
06-02-07-0393RU /
91398
30,000.00
Mohani Abdul
SMEs Perceptions Towards Halal Policy In Increasing
The Market Share and Market Competitiveness
06-02-07-0399RU /
91404
30,000.00
Normaz Wana Ismail
The Intra Regional Trade in ASEAN 5: A Gravity
Approach
06-02-07-0405RU /
91410
26,000.00
Sazali Zainal Abidin
Impact of Oil Price Increase on Economy and Major
Sectors: Evidence From Malaysia
06-02-07-0412RU /
91417
30,000.00
Shamsudin Ismail
Bank Lending to the Agriculture Sector
06-02-07-0414RU /
91419
20,000.00
Suhaila Abdul Jalil
Strategic Investment in Excess Capacity: Implication
of Globalization
06-02-07-0419RU /
91424
30,000.00
Syed Kadir Alsagoff
Effect of Performance Feedback and Re-Think
Reasoning on Illusion of Control Among Working
Executives and Graduate Students in Kelang Valley
06-02-07-0421RU /
91426
30,000.00
Taufiq Hassan
The Value Relevance of Accounting Matric, Corporate
Governance and Earning Management Attributes: A
Longitudinal Study
06-02-07-0422RU /
91427
30,000.00
Yusniyati Yusri
Factors Affecting Taxpayer’s Acceptence of e-Filing
System
06-02-07-0426RU /
91431
13,000.00
Zaiton Ali
The Performance of Real Estate Investment Trusts
(REITs) in Malaysia
06-02-07-0427RU /
91432
20,000.00
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3. Fundamental Research 2007
Project Leader
Project Title
Project No.
Amount Approved(RM)
Muzafar Shah
Habibullah
Crime and economics Conditions in Malaysia: An
Econometric Investigation
03-01-07-027FR /
5523028
60,000.00
Ruhana Busu
The Impact of People, Organization, Technology
and Logistic elements On Supply Chain Performance
Management (SCPM) Effectiveness in Food Manufacturing
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia
03-01-07-028FR /
5523029
60,000.00
Siti Manisah Ngalim
Effective Industrial Training of Malaysian Higher Education
03-01-07-029FR /
5523030
60,000.00
Abdul Rahim Abdul
Samad
The Economic Impact of Complience with New Logging
System on the Growth of Malaysian Wood Based Industry
03-01-07-030FR /
5523031
60,000.00
Fatimah Mohamed
Arshad
Determinants of Agriculture’s Relative Decline in Malaysia
03-01-07-031FR /
5523032
65,000.00
Alias Radam
Validating SERVPERF Model in Government Agencies
03-01-07-197FR /
5523197
30,000.00
Noor Azman Ali
Validation of the Quality of Worklife Model in Government
Agencies
03-01-07-198FR /
5523198
30,000.00
Zulkornain Yusop
Private Capital Flows, Financial Development and Economic
Growth in Developing Countries
03-01-07-199FR /
5523199
25,000.00
Norashidah Mohamed
Nor
The Impact of Unemployment of GDP in ASEAN Countries
Based on Okun’Law
03-01-07-200FR /
5523200
28,260.00
Zaleha Mohd Noor
Returns to Human Capital in Adult Learning: A Case of
Executive Bachelor Programme at The Faculty of Economics
and Management, UPM
03-01-07-201FR /
5523201
30,000.00
Ahmad Shuib
An Exploration of the Statisfaction Model: Relationship
Between Recreation Density and User Satisfaction
03-01-07-202FR /
5523202
25,700.00
Wong Kong Yew
The Construction of Tourism Industrial Development
Lifecycle Model: An Exploratory Investigation
03-01-07-203FR /
5523203
28,000.00
Tan Hui Boon
Effects of Bank Credit and Currency Mismatch in Exports
and Growth in Malaysian and Other Asian Countries
03-01-07-204FR /
5523204
29,650.00
Hashanah Ismail
Corporate Governance and The Audit Process
03-01-07-205FR /
5523205
25,000.00
Ahmad Zainuddin
Abdullah
Entry and Profits Determinants in Local Banking Market: A
Vintage Model Approach
03-01-07-206FR /
5523206
30,000.00
Asna Atqa Abdullah
Industrial Training in Accounting Education
03-01-07-207FR /
5523207
25,000.00
Suhaimi Abd Rahman
Law of Guarentees: The Impact of Classical Interpretations
on Modern Islamic Banking and Legal Practices
03-01-07-208FR /
5523208
29,920.00
Hamimah Hassan
Market Orientation and Tourism Services in Malaysia
03-01-07-209FR /
5523209
30,000.00
Badriyah Minai
Technology Adoption in Accounting Education
03-01-07-210FR /
5523210
30,000.00
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Samsinar Md Sidin
A Multitheoretical Perspective of Children’s Source if
Influence in Family Purchase Decision Making
03-01-07-211FR /
5523211
25,400.00
Nor Aziah Abu Kasim
The Role of Customer Relationship Management in
Echancing Organisational Performance in Hotel Industry
03-01-07-212FR /
5523212
25,000.00
Nor Azlina Kamarohim
Diffusion / Adoption, Culture And Trust: A Conceptual
Framework of Mobile Commerce in Malaysia
05-10-07-279FR/
5523279
20,000.00
Ahmad Zubaidi
Baharumshah
Empirics of Economic Growth in ASEAN Countries: A Panel
Analysis
04-10-07-351FR /
5523351
60,000.00
Mohd Kamel Idris
Research Culturalization Practices in Malaysian Public
Universities
04-10-07-352FR /
5523352
60,000.00
4. Newly Appointed Lecturer Research Grant Scheme 2007
Project Leader
Project Title
Project No.
Amount Approved(RM)
Lee Chin
Consumer Price Indices Convergence Among Malaysian
Region
5315912
8,000.00
Roslinda Rahman
Stock Split: Trading Range Hypothesis and Wealth Effect
5315913
10,000.00
Fauziah Abdul Rahman
Stock Repurchase: Impact on Liquidity and Volatiliy of
Firm’s Stock
5315914
8,500.00
Ong Tze San
Performance Measurement System in Service and
Manufacturing Industry of Malaysia
5315915
10,000.00
Mohd Rusli Yacob
Valuing Ecotourism Development in Marine Park, Malaysia:
A Choice Modeling Approach
5315916
10,000.00
Rashid Abdullah
The Transferability of Japanese Soft Technology in the
Malaysian Automotive Industry Through Technology
Transfer
5315917
10,000.00
5. Other Research Grants:
Federal Agriculture Marketing Authority (FAMA)
Project Leader
Project Title
Amount Approved(RM)
Fatimah Mohamed Arshad
Mad Nasir Shamsudin
Azizah Othman
Siti Rahayu Hussin
New Agrofood Marketing System: Structural and Impact Analysis
Food Consumption and Demand Analysis
Post Harvest Technology and Value Added Possibilities for Fruits and
Vegetables
Consumers’ Purchasing Behaviour Towards Fresh Produce
RM218,912.95
RM399,861.35
RM321,981.94
RM199,405.46
Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Berhad (Bank Rakyat)
Project Leader
Fatimah Mohamed Arshad
Project Title
Penilaian Prestasi Koperasi Pertanian Terpilih
Amount Approved(RM)
300,000.00
Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry
Project Leader
Project Title
Amount Approved(RM)
Fatimah Mohamed Arshad
Pelan Imbangan Bayaran (BOT) bagi Kementerian Pertanian dan Industri Asas Tani
226,304.30
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