This paper employs the Error-Correction Modeling technique to examine the relationship between macroeconomics variables and the stock returns of Malaysia and Thailand. The study extends Mukherje and Naka’s (1995) analysis of the Japanese market. In addition, the article expands the results obtained by Maysami and Koh (2000) through the employmentContinue Reading

This article aims to identify the appropriateness of classifying Islamic consumer behaviour (GPI) as a sub-discipline. To date, consumer behaviour (GP) is classified as a sub-discipline of marketing and such a classification is also extended to the GPI. Looking at the evolution of knowledge development on GP, especially GP fromContinue Reading

Complying with the quality assurance system for businesses and products is important in today’s challenging markets. Accreditations or certifications obtained by organizations indirectly prove that the implementation of the quality assurance system in an organization has been achieved. In fact, quality assurance is an important element in a food processingContinue Reading

Muslims are encouraged to plan their lives economically and financially in order to achieve the objectives of Shariah (i.e. Maqasid As-Shariah). The intention to conduct Islamic financial planning must be aligned with the application of Maqasid As-Shariah, which emphasizes on the protection of essential needs of Muslims that include preservationContinue Reading

This paper aims to investigate the influence of demographic and psychographic variables on environmentally conscious consumer behavior (ECCB) in the context of Malaysian consumers. A survey was developed and administered, generating a total sample of 319 respondents across the country. The preliminary results indicated that all of the variables examinedContinue Reading

Theme parks attempt to create enjoyable and amazing experiences for visitors. As a result, theme parks are important sectors within the tourism industry, which has grown dramatically with theme parks becoming the main tourist destinations in some countries. The purpose of this research is to analyze how the perceived qualityContinue Reading

This research investigated the reactions of agents and recipients of change toward the introduction of a new co- curriculum model in Higher Learning Institutions (HLIs) in Malaysia. The Five Sentiments of Change framework was used to interpret this introduction of change in the HLIs. Face-to-face interviews were conducted with twoContinue Reading

Employee’s cynicism towards organizational change or known as change-specific cynicism refers to the tendency of employees to be cynical about any changes introduced by their respective organisations. This study examines the roles of trust in management, organizational identification and participation in decision making factors in influencing employees’ cynicism when dealingContinue Reading