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The education sector is changing towards digitalization, notably through the integration of gamification learning techniques in classrooms. This approach has been proven effective in increasing student motivation and engagement. However, the complexity of financial concepts, especially in investment education, can indeed present challenges for students. This study was therefore conductedContinue Reading

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Research on the relationship between financial literacy, financial behavior, and financial planning actions (FPAs) in Malaysia is limited, with existing studies focusing mainly on financial well-being. This gap is concerning given the rising trend of bankruptcy and debt issues among young Malaysian employees. Understanding how financial literacy and behavior impactContinue Reading

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The study presents a comprehensive systematic review to deepen our understanding of the factors that guide investment intentions within the crowdfunding sector, with a specific focus on equity-based and lending-based platforms. Using the Reporting Standards for Systematic Evidence Synthesis (ROSES) approach, articles were sourced from the WOS and Scopus databases.Continue Reading

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Corporate sustainability remains a prominent global concern, with stakeholders increasingly holding businesses accountable for their actions. Corporate governance (CG), facilitated by an effective board and risk management committee, can exert an impact on corporate sustainability performance (CSP). The mixed findings of prior research, on factors influencing CSP, serve to motivateContinue Reading

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Recently, franchising has emerged as a prominent avenue for business expansion, attracting numerous entrepreneurs in local and international markets. While the prevalence of franchise businesses continues to rise, some businesses struggle to achieve growth due to their failure to leverage technology effectively, thereby failing to distinguish themselves from competitors. ToContinue Reading

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This study aimed to examine the mitigating effects of ownership structure on real earnings management practices among Malaysian public-listed firms. Data was collected from firms listed on Bursa Malaysia’s main market, covering the years 2011 through 2021. The findings of Generalised Least Squares panel regression confirmed the significant negative effectContinue Reading

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Manufacturing firms are increasingly pressured to mitigate carbon emissions resulting from their operations, mainly due to stakeholders’ negative reactions to environmental pollution. However, inadequate carbon management and technological capability can impede firms’ environmental performance, producing a competitive disadvantage. Therefore, this study adopts the Natural Resource-Based View to investigate the effectContinue Reading

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This study examines how board of directors (BOD) and Shariah board (SB) characteristics influence risk-taking and performance in Malaysian Takaful operators (TOs). These operators face unique challenges when balancing financial growth with strict adherence to Shariah principles. The study analyse data from 15 TOs from 2012 to 2021, resulting inContinue Reading

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Unlike past studies that focus on environment, social and governance disclosure, this study aims to examine the association between climate risk disclosure (CRD) and corporate financial performance (FP). Climate-related risks are fundamentally intertwined with a company’s risks, amplifying the drive for companies to communicate these risks to stakeholders openly. ThisContinue Reading

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The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the urgent requirement for efficient leadership in both traditional workplaces and entrepreneurial enterprises. Despite previous research suggesting various leadership styles to alleviate work-related stress, limited research has investigated the leadership style adopted by entrepreneurs during the COVID-19 pandemic. This SLR identifies various leadership styles, includingContinue Reading