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Optimal Rules for Monetary Policy: The Case of Romania

Mircea BAHNA, Cosmin-Octavian…

Published: 30 Dec 2026

Millennials’ Career Attitudes: The roles of Career Anchors and Psychological Empowerment

AUTHORS: Ceren Aydogmus

Received: 07 May, 2018 | Revised: 04 Jun, 2018 | Published: 14 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 1-19

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4176

Social Entrepreneur as Career: Why it Attracts Youth in Malaysia?

AUTHORS: Nur Raihan Che Nawi, Mohd Mursyid Arshad, Steven Eric Krauss, Ismi Arif Ismail

Received: 04 May, 2018 | Revised: 02 Jun, 2018 | Published: 15 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 20-31

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4177

The Effects of Different Reciting Styles of Quran on Emotions among University Students

AUTHORS: Eman Ghanem Nayef, Muhammad Nubli Abdul Wahab

Received: 03 May, 2018 | Revised: 18 May, 2018 | Published: 15 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 32-50

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4178

Early Childhood Teachers’ Challenges in Using English to Interact with Young English Language Learners

AUTHORS: Mazlina Che Mustafa, Siti Hamira Ngajib, Zainiah Mohamed Isa, Ainon Omar, Zaharah Osman, Noor Aini Ahmad, Mohammad Aziz Shah Mohamed Arip, Ain Nur Fatina Muhammad Amran

Received: 13 May, 2018 | Revised: 30 May, 2018 | Published: 15 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 51-63

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4179

Accounting for the Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth, Post IFRS Adoption in Selected Sub-Saharan African Countries (1999-2015)

AUTHORS: James Ike UGWU, Emma Ike OKOYE

Received: 26 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 27 May, 2018 | Published: 21 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 64-91

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4184

Origin and Development of Key Religious Organizations in Kenya: Their Influence on Curriculum Implementation in Public Secondary Schools

AUTHORS: Amugune A. Aggrey, Mutsotso S. Ngome, Shiundu O. John

Received: 11 Dec, 2017 | Revised: 25 Mar, 2018 | Published: 20 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 92-104

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4181

Prevalence of Mixed Methods Research in Education Journals

AUTHORS: Yustin I. Bangi

Received: 03 May, 2018 | Revised: 25 May, 2018 | Published: 21 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 105-115

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4182

Effect of Corruption in Nigeria Economy: A Critical View

AUTHORS: Amah Kalu Ogbonnaya

Received: 03 May, 2018 | Revised: 25 May, 2018 | Published: 21 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 116-123

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4191

Savings Sensitivity & Economic Development Policies in Romania

AUTHORS: Adrian Simion

Received: 21 May, 2018 | Revised: 08 Jun, 2018 | Published: 22 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 124-132

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4192

The Effect of Employees’ Perceptions of their own Values and their Managers’ Values on their Work Alienation: The Mediating Role of Organizational Climate

AUTHORS: Güller Banu Karaman Menemencioglu, Beliz Ulgen

Received: 21 May, 2018 | Revised: 04 Jun, 2018 | Published: 22 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 133-147

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4193

Knowledge Attitude and Practice of Rural Community Residents towards Consanguineous Marriages

AUTHORS: Mujahida Sultana, Kousar Perveen, Muhammad Afzal, Syed Amir Gillani, Aisha Naseer

Received: 28 May, 2018 | Revised: 19 Jun, 2018 | Published: 25 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 148-158

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4194

Strategies for Achieving Sustainable Development in Nigeria: The Nexus

AUTHORS: Ndubuisi-Okolo Purity. U , Anekwe Rita. I.

Received: 03 May, 2018 | Revised: 20 May, 2018 | Published: 21 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 159-169

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4195

Analysis Informal Social Control Scale toward Integrity Value of the Young People

AUTHORS: Mohd Sufiean Hassan, Maizatul Haizan Mahbob , Mohd. Helmi Abd. Rahim

Received: 21 May, 2018 | Revised: 07 Jun, 2018 | Published: 22 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 170-188

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4196

The Interacting Roles of Network Competence and Entrepreneurial Development in Small and Medium Enterprises

AUTHORS: Azzam A. Abou-Moghli

Received: 20 May, 2018 | Revised: 09 Jun, 2018 | Published: 22 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 189-198

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4197

The Exploration of Visual Images in Artistic Design of the Play of Kena Main at Istana Budaya

AUTHORS: Zolkipli Bin Hj. Abdullah, Muhammad Fazli Taib Bin Saearani

Received: 06 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 29 Apr, 2018 | Published: 22 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 199-206

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4200

From Atas Pokok to Sawah Padi: A Critique on Malaysian Political Malfunction and Social Oppression by Dinsman

AUTHORS: Lena Farida Hussain Chin, Nor Shuradi Nor Hashim

Received: 03 May, 2018 | Revised: 07 Jun, 2018 | Published: 22 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 207-215

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4201

The long-run Effect of Services Exports on Total Factor Productivity Growth in Sri Lanka: Based on ARDL, FMOLS, CCR, and DOLS Approaches

AUTHORS: EAC Priyankara

Received: 04 May, 2018 | Revised: 09 Jun, 2018 | Published: 15 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 216-232

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4180

Employability of Persons with Disabilities: Job Coaches’ Perspectives

AUTHORS: Abdul Razak Abd Manaf, Siti Zubaidah Othman, Zarina Mat Saad, Zakiyah Jamaluddin, Annuar Aswan Mohd Noor

Received: 20 Feb, 2018 | Revised: 25 Mar, 2018 | Published: 08 Apr, 2018

PAGES: 233-246

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4202

Professional Development of Transference Teachers to Administration / Finance Positions

AUTHORS: Mihail Diakomihalis, Eleni Bolovinou, Papageorgakis P.

Received: 19 May, 2018 | Revised: 13 Jun, 2018 | Published: 23 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 247-265

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4203

The Motives of Volunteerism Involvement in the Tourism Sector

AUTHORS: Mutia Sobihah Abd Halim, Nuranida Zulhaimi, Mohamad Muhaymein Ahmed Zawawi

Received: 23 May, 2018 | Revised: 10 Jun, 2018 | Published: 24 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 266-278

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4204

The Impact of Employees Capabilities on Organizational Legitimate Interest

AUTHORS: Muhammad Tahir Nadeem, Muhammad Zia-ud-Din, Muhammad Zubair Shafique

Received: 20 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 21 May, 2018 | Published: 23 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 279-292

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4205

The Effects of Religious Crisis on Economic Development in Nigeria

AUTHORS: Olabimtan Oladele E. Apuwabi

Received: 12 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 18 May, 2018 | Published: 23 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 293-302

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4206

Factors Influencing Employee Job Satisfaction: A Conceptual Analysis

AUTHORS: Ong Choon Hee, Lim Hui Yan, Adriana Mohd Rizal, Tan Owee Kowang, Goh Chin Fei

Received: 21 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 18 May, 2018 | Published: 23 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 303-311

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4207

Dollarization 2.0 a Cryptocurrency: Impact on Traditional Banks and Fiat Currency

AUTHORS: Williams Kwasi Peprah, Amos Oppong Afriyie, Joseph A. Abandoh-Sam, Emmanuel Oppong Afriyie

Received: 18 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 23 May, 2018 | Published: 26 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 312-318

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4213

Euro’s Trade Effect: Homogeneity Versus Heterogeneity in the Euro Zone

AUTHORS: Dumitru Miron, Paul-Gabriel Miclaus, Danusia Vamvu

Received: 01 May, 2018 | Revised: 22 May, 2018 | Published: 30 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 319-328

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4217

Transformation of the Employees into Brand Advocates through Employer Branding

AUTHORS: Muhammad Awais Ilyas, Hasnizam Shaari, Ahmad Said Ibrahim Alshuaibi

Received: 18 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 25 May, 2018 | Published: 28 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 329-337

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4224

Literature Review on Organizational Learning and Technological Innovation and Manufacturing Performance in Malaysia

AUTHORS: Ong Choon Hee, Nor Ahlina Ibrahim, Adriana Mohd Rizal, Tan Owee Kowang, Goh Chin Fei

Received: 25 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 21 May, 2018 | Published: 29 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 338-344

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4228

Determinants of Innovative Performance in the Service Industry: A Review

AUTHORS: Ong Choon Hee, Ooi Kar Hui, Adriana Mohd Rizal, Tan Owee Kowang, Goh Chin Fei

Received: 18 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 21 May, 2018 | Published: 29 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 345-350

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4229

Mediating Role of Psychological Capital in Talent Retention amongst Pharmaceutical Employees of Pakistan: A Quantitative Study

AUTHORS: Talha Imam, Hassan Ali , Hooi Sin Soo

Received: 19 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 22 May, 2018 | Published: 29 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 351-365

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4230

Procurement Practices, a Prerequisite for Disaster Preparedness

AUTHORS: Muhammad Zubair Shafique, Muhammad Zia-UD- Din, Muhammad Tahir Nadeem

Received: 21 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 19 May, 2018 | Published: 28 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 366-375

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4231

Social Support and Social Participation among Urban Community in Malaysia

AUTHORS: Juhari Ahmad, Abdul Razaq Ahmad, Jalaluddin Abdul Malek, Nur Asyirah Izzati Lut Ahmad

Received: 30 May, 2018 | Revised: 01 May, 2018 | Published: 03 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 376-385

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4246

How Susceptible are Consumers in Impulse Purchasing Ready-to-Drink Products? Evidence from Malaysia

AUTHORS: Teck-Chai Lau, Tat-Huei Cham, David Ching-Yat Ng

Received: 15 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 11 May, 2018 | Published: 18 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 386-398

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4249

What is the Contribution of ISO 9001 Quality Management System to Educational Institutions?

AUTHORS: Bunyamin Celik , Omer Hakan Olcer

Received: 18 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 20 May, 2018 | Published: 23 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 399-414

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4250

Audit Committee and Banking System Stability: A Conceptual Framework

AUTHORS: Olusola David Fajembola, Nora Azureen Abdul Rahman, Rohani Md- Rus

Received: 10 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 14 May, 2018 | Published: 16 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 415-424

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4251

The Relationship between Religious Tolerance and Ethnic Relation Practices among Multi-Ethnic Youth in Malaysia

AUTHORS: Khadijah Muda, Siti Nor Azhani Tohar, Siti Norbaya Mat Yacob, Rabiah Abdul Rahman

Received: 04 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 01 May, 2018 | Published: 06 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 425-434

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4252

Form and Factors affecting the Development of Gayong Otar-Otar Dance in the Malay Community of Terengganu, Malaysia

AUTHORS: Salman Alfarisi, Muhammad Fazli Taib Saearani

Received: 25 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 21 May, 2018 | Published: 28 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 435-451

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4253

Unveiling the Experiences through Feeling in Undergoing Spiritual Hypnotherapy with Islamic Approach (SPHIA) for Female Children Victim of Incest

AUTHORS: Sofiyyah Low Siew Ping, Siti Aishah Hassan, Sidek Mohd Noah, Lateef Steven Krauss, Zaida Nor Zainudin

Received: 23 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 18 May, 2018 | Published: 29 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 452-462

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4254

Parents’ transfer to children: Study on the impact of ‘Pindah Milik Tanah 1 Hari’ (Land transfer ownership in one-day) by the Malaysian Land Office

AUTHORS: Mohd Khairy Kamarudin, Nasrul Hisyam Nor Muhamad, Abdul Hafiz Abdullah

Received: 15 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 12 May, 2018 | Published: 17 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 463-472

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4255

Journalism Ethics, Attitude on New Media Journalism and the New Media Readers

AUTHORS: Eliza Ezzauddin Hussein

Received: 12 May, 2018 | Revised: 01 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 473-501

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4256

A Redefinition of the Productive Debt Concept in Halal Lifestyle Framework

AUTHORS: Ahmad Azrin Adnan, Izzuddin Abdul Aziz, Sakinah Mat Zin, Wan Anisah Endut

Received: 17 May, 2018 | Revised: 02 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 502-512

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4257

The Intention Level among Felda Youth to Re-Migrate from City for Livestock Entrepreneurship: A Preliminary Study

AUTHORS: Nik Atikah Suhailah Nik Sazila, Farah Adila Abdullah, Nurul Azwa Mohamed Khadri, Syamsuriana Sidek, Fadhilahanim Aryani Abdullah, Khairiyah Mat, Mohammad Amizi Ayob, Mohammad Mijanur Rahman

Received: 17 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 14 May, 2018 | Published: 28 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 513-522

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4258

Using Altman’s Z score (Book Value of Equity/Total Liabilities) Ratio Model in Assessing Likelihood of Bankruptcy for Sugar Companies in Kenya

AUTHORS: Maurice Mwita Range, Agnes Njeru, Gichuhi. A. Waititu (Jkuat)

Received: 07 May, 2018 | Revised: 18 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 523-543

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4259

Dwarfed Giant: Impact of Trade and Related Policies on SMEs in the Nigerian Textile Industry

AUTHORS: Toritseju Rita Pessu, Fredrick Agboma

Received: 21 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 23 May, 2018 | Published: 26 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 544-568

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4260

The Moderating Effect of Job Aid on the Relationship between Work Environment and Employees’ Productivity in Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) of Pakistan

AUTHORS: Faisal Iqbal, Asim Nisar, Amanat Ali

Received: 06 May, 2018 | Revised: 17 Jun, 2018 | Published: 12 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 569-589

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4261

Impact of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation on Employee’s Retention: A Case from Call Center

AUTHORS: Aizza Anwar, Ali Waqas, Kiran Shakeel, Syeda Shireen Hassan

Received: 03 May, 2018 | Revised: 01 Jun, 2018 | Published: 06 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 590-602

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4262

Social Networking Sites (SNS) and Its Influence on Job Performance at the Workplace: The Review of the Literature

AUTHORS: Nor Azura Adzharuddin, Sharala Kuti Kander

Received: 22 May, 2018 | Revised: 18 Jun, 2018 | Published: 22 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 603-616

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4263

Using Altman’s Z score (Sales/Total Assets) Ratio Model in Assessing Likelihood of Bankruptcy for Sugar Companies in Kenya

AUTHORS: Maurice Mwita Range, Agnes Njeru, Gichuhi. A. Waititu

Received: 30 May, 2018 | Revised: 02 Jun, 2018 | Published: 07 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 617-635

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4264

Moderating the Service Quality-Customer Loyalty Relation through Customer Satisfaction, Gender and Banking Status: Evidence from Mobile Money Users in University Of Cape Coast, Ghana

AUTHORS: Kwamena Minta Nyarku, Lawrence Yaw Kusi, Henry Ameyaw Domfeh, Henry Ofori, Isaac Koomson, Joseph Amponsah Owusu

Received: 30 May, 2018 | Revised: 03 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 636-662

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4265

Relationship Satisfaction with the Level of Application of Training Knowledge in Teacher's Services in Singapore

AUTHORS: Ahmad Dahlan Ibrahim, Kamarul Azmi Jasmi

Received: 02 Feb, 2018 | Revised: 30 Mar, 2018 | Published: 08 Apr, 2018

PAGES: 663-671

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4266

Implementation of Islamic Elements as a Parameter for Credit Evaluation Process: Exploring Shariah Adviser’s Perceptions

AUTHORS: Siti Nor Amira Mohamad, Mohamad Yazis Ali Basah, Muhammad Ridhwan Ab. Aziz

Received: 06 May, 2018 | Revised: 12 Jun, 2018 | Published: 18 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 672-688

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4267

The Relationship between Organizational Commitment and Nurses’ Turnover Intention Behavior at Tertiary Private Hospitals in Najran, KSA

AUTHORS: Sami Abuseif, Omar Ayaad

Received: 30 May, 2018 | Revised: 03 Jun, 2018 | Published: 07 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 689-702

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4268

Female Leadership Style: Evolving Paradox

AUTHORS: Layla Faisal Al-Halwachi

Received: 02 Mar, 2018 | Revised: 03 Mar, 2018 | Published: 08 Apr, 2018

PAGES: 703-721

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4269

Impact of Evaluation Apprehension on Knowledge Sharing Intention through Attitude and Perceived Behavioural Control

AUTHORS: Abdul Qadir, Muhammad Farooq

Received: 21 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 23 May, 2018 | Published: 25 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 722-736

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4274

The Validity and Reliability of Psychometric Profile for Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS21) Instrument among Malaysian Undergraduate Students

AUTHORS: Noorlila Ahmad, Samsilah Roslan, Shamsuddin Othman, Shureen Faris Abdul Shukor, Abu Yazid Abu Bakar

Received: 08 May, 2018 | Revised: 12 Jun, 2018 | Published: 16 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 737-749

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4275

A Study on Knowledge Transfer Barriers in Private Institution

AUTHORS: Noor Nadzirah Juhariand, Tengku Adil Tengku Izhar

Received: 30 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 12 May, 2018 | Published: 21 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 750-767

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4279

A Framework Based Knowledge Sharing Factor in Higher Institution

AUTHORS: Farah Nabilah Maidin, Tengku Adil Tengku Izhar

Received: 03 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 12 May, 2018 | Published: 18 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 768-780

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4280

The Critical Success Factors of Knowledge Repository: A Summary for Future Extension

AUTHORS: Norfatin Farhanah Zamani, Tengku Adil Tengku Izhar

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 22 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 781-788

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4281

Current Development on in Private Sector: Keeping or Discarding Records

AUTHORS: Nurul Shafirah Taharudin, Tengku Adil Tengku Izhar

Received: 23 May, 2018 | Revised: 22 Jun, 2018 | Published: 18 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 789-796

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4282

A Study on Record Management Implementation in Private Sector: Analysis on Competency, Storage and Retention

AUTHORS: Nurul Shafirah Taharudin, Tengku Adil Tengku Izhar

Received: 30 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 03 May, 2018 | Published: 06 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 797-809

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4285

Delving into the Impact of Job Match and Remuneration on Burnout and Turnover Intention among Pharmacists in Pakistan

AUTHORS: Sheema Matloob, Zohra Bhatti, Hasliza Abdul Halim, Raja Sikander

Received: 30 May, 2018 | Revised: 03 Jun, 2018 | Published: 06 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 810-821

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4289

The Critical Success Factors of Knowledge Repository: A Proposed Framework

AUTHORS: Norfatin Farhanah Zamanani , Tengku Adil Tengku Izhar

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 24 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 822-833

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4290

Impact of the Competitive advantage on the Satisfaction of the Clients of the Banks in the City of Maa`n / Jordan

AUTHORS: Dua’a Shaher Tobeery, Mohammad Adnan Almahameed

Received: 30 May, 2018 | Revised: 12 Jun, 2018 | Published: 29 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 834-847

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4291

Islam-related News Credibility in Selected Nigerian and Malaysian Newspapers

AUTHORS: Isyaku Hassan, Mohd Nazri Latiff Azmi

Received: 30 May, 2018 | Revised: 01 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 848-857

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4292

Obstacles and Challenges in Counselling Gays and Lesbians in Malaysia

AUTHORS: Siti Hajar Jamal, Salleh Amat, Nasrudin Subhi, Mohd Faradi Mohamed Ghazali

Received: 02 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 01 May, 2018 | Published: 09 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 858-867

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4293

Readers’ Preferences for Print and Online Newspapers in Northwestern Nigeria

AUTHORS: Isyaku Hassan, Mohd Nazri Latiff Azmi

Received: 12 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 01 May, 2018 | Published: 11 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 868-876

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4294

Affective Need of ICT in Improving Business Performance among Malay Women Entrepreneur

AUTHORS: Faradillah Iqmar Omar, Nur Ajeerah Othman, Mohd Azul Mohamad Salleh, Nor Hafizah Abdullah

Received: 01 May, 2018 | Revised: 05 Jun, 2018 | Published: 09 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 877-887

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4295

Effect of Product Packaging on the Sales Volume of Small and Medium Scale Bakery Firms in South East Nigeria

AUTHORS: Chukwuma, Anthony Ifeanyi, Emma Ezenyilimba, Vincent N.O. Aghara

Received: 30 May, 2018 | Revised: 02 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 888-899

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4296

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AUTHORS: Emma Ezenyilimba, Nneka Esther Maduagwu., Jude Obinna Eze

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 25 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 900-917

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4298

Conceptualizing Curriculum Evaluation in Education Degree Programmes in Higher Education Institutions

AUTHORS: Rohaila Yusof, Khoo Yin Yin, Norlia Mat Norwani, Hartini Jaafar

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 26 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 918-930

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4299

The Impact of Employer Branding and Career Growth on Talent Retention: The Mediating Role of Recruitment Practices in the Malaysian Public Sector

AUTHORS: Norasyikin Shaikh Ibrahim, Junaidah Hashim, Rozailin Abdul Rahman

Received: 01 May, 2018 | Revised: 03 Jun, 2018 | Published: 06 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 931-949

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4300

Determinants of Credit Risk in Islamic and Conventional Bank: Evidence from Malaysia

AUTHORS: Norazwa Ahmad Zolkifli @ Uda, Mohamad Abdul Hamid, Hawati binti Janor

Received: 28 May, 2018 | Revised: 01 Jun, 2018 | Published: 02 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 950-963

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4301

Lesson Learned from Coaches of Malaysia National Football Development Programme (NFDP): Preferred Career Development Pathway and Accredited Coaching Course

AUTHORS: Zulakbal Bin Abd Karim, Najib Razak

Received: 27 May, 2018 | Revised: 01 Jun, 2018 | Published: 07 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 964-976

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4302

Design of Teaching Influences the Training Transfer Amongst TVET’s Instructors: Fuzzy Delphi Technique

AUTHORS: Syamsiah Mokhtar, Ruhizan Muhamad Yasin

Received: 30 Nov, -0001 | Revised: 30 Nov, -0001 | Published: 26 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 977-990

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4303

F&B: Comparison Factor between Local and International Franchise towards Customer Preference

AUTHORS: Yuhanis binti Mohamed Noor

Received: 22 May, 2018 | Revised: 02 Jun, 2018 | Published: 09 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 991-1002

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4304

DIKW Application on Knowledge Based Framework with Situational Awareness

AUTHORS: Wan Su Emi Yusnita Wan Yusof, Omar Zakaria, Zuraini Zainol, Ananthan. S

Received: 12 May, 2018 | Revised: 26 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1003-1012

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4305

Challenges and Technologies for Affordable Housing System

AUTHORS: Norhasliya Mohd Daud, Norazman Mohamad Nor

Received: 30 May, 2018 | Revised: 01 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1013-1017

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4306

Visualizing Military Explicit Knowledge using Document Clustering Techniques

AUTHORS: Zuraini Zainol, Afiqah M. Azahari, Sharyar Wani, Syahaneim Marzukhi, Puteri N.E. Nohuddin, Omar Zakaria

Received: 21 May, 2018 | Revised: 02 Jun, 2018 | Published: 09 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1018-1033

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4307

Prediction of Information Technology and Management Supports on Intention towards Paperless among Malaysian Public University Staff: A Pilot Study

AUTHORS: Mohd Hamran Mohamad, Hasan Al-Banna Mohamed, Kamarulzaman Lamin, Norlaila Mazura Hj. Mohaiyadin , Khairunnisa Mardzuki

Received: 02 May, 2018 | Revised: 27 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1034-1041

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4308

Influence of Military Commander’s Leadership Style towards Subordinate’s Morale

AUTHORS: Nor Hidayah Ahmad Hamid, Jegak Uli, Mohammad Daud Johari, Zolkifli Osman, Kwong Fook Wen

Received: 20 May, 2018 | Revised: 15 Jun, 2018 | Published: 18 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1042-1046

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4309

Malaysian Military Armoured Vehicle Procurement and its Impact on Employees’ Societal Welfare (Quality of Life)

AUTHORS: Nurhanis Amalina Roslan, Jegak Uli, Mohd Nor Yahaya , Mahendra K Sekaran Nair

Received: 13 May, 2018 | Revised: 27 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1047-1056

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4310

An Instrument for Measuring Morale of Military Personnel in the Malaysian Army

AUTHORS: Zolkifli Osman, Jegak Uli, Mohammad Daud Johari, Ahmad Zaidi, Kwong Fook Wen, Inderjit Singh Tara

Received: 30 May, 2018 | Revised: 01 Jun, 2018 | Published: 03 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1057-1073

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4311

Software Define Network Applications on Top of Blockchain Technology

AUTHORS: Muhammad Johar Jaafar

Received: 30 May, 2018 | Revised: 02 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1074-1079

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4312

Correlation Analysis of Occupational Stress and Job Performance in Lebanon

AUTHORS: Ahmad Azan Ridzuan, Azman Ismail, Noor Azmi Mohd Zainol, Suzana Ali Hassan @ Ali

Received: 01 May, 2018 | Revised: 05 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1080-1090

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4313

Waqf and Provision of Social Services in Kaduna State: Contributions and Challenges

AUTHORS: Abdu Dauda Gidado, Abubakar Muhammad Sani

Received: 30 May, 2018 | Revised: 02 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1091-1098

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4314

Relationship between Civil and Military in Disaster Response and Recovery

AUTHORS: Nora Ibrahim, Haslinda Abdullah , Nur Hidayah Roslan

Received: 01 May, 2018 | Revised: 02 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1099-1105

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4318

A Review of Spouse’s Reactions to Menopausal-Related Changes

AUTHORS: Intan Idiana Hassan, Nik Hazlina Nik Hussain, Zaharah Sulaiman, Mohd Zarawi Mat Nor, Azidah Abdul Kadir

Received: 12 Sep, 2018 | Revised: 12 Sep, 2018 | Published: 05 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 1106-1118

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4500

The Goodness of Character Strengths in Education

AUTHORS: Lim Chin Yin, Rosadah Abd Majid

Received: 14 May, 2018 | Revised: 02 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1119-1132

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4512

Prevalence of Premarital Sexual Intercourse and its Associated Factors: a cross-sectional study among adolescents in Malaysian Secondary School

AUTHORS: Kamarulzaman Kamaruddin, Rahim Razalli, Azli Ariffin

Received: 03 May, 2018 | Revised: 14 Jun, 2018 | Published: 08 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1133-1144

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4513

Accounting Body Membership of Audit Committee Member and Fraudulent Financial Reporting

AUTHORS: Noorain Omar, Mohd ‘Atef Md. Yusof

Received: 08 May, 2018 | Revised: 14 Jun, 2018 | Published: 11 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1145-1152

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4514

The Lean Healthcare Practices and Performance Improvement Measurement for the Malaysian Healthcare Industry

AUTHORS: Nurul Fadly Habidin, Azyyati Anuar, Nursyazwani Mohd Fuzi, Sharon Yong Yee Ong, Mohd Fadzil Harun

Received: 30 Apr, 2018 | Revised: 15 May, 2018 | Published: 29 Jun, 2018

PAGES: 1153-1160

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4515

Reliability, Validity and Fairness of Interviews for Teaching and Learning Project in Quality Early Childhood Care and Education: Preliminary Study

AUTHORS: Nordin Mamat, Loy Chee Luen, Nor Mashitah Mohd Radzi, Sopia Md Yassin, Syahida Iryani Mohd Yusoff

Received: 01 May, 2018 | Revised: 15 Jun, 2018 | Published: 02 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1161-1169

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4516

The Concept and Use of the Virtual Learning Environment in Teaching: A Literature Review

AUTHORS: Zanariah Hamid, Chew Fong Peng, Mohd Shahril Nizam Shaharom, Tan Chor Ter, Kumar Raman

Received: 06 May, 2018 | Revised: 16 Jun, 2018 | Published: 11 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1170-1177

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4517

Evaluation of Islamic City Image in Kota Bharu Islamic City: A Pilot Study and an Early Finding

AUTHORS: Hasnina Hassan, Mohamad Izzat Mohamad Ghani, Ghazali Ahmad

Received: 15 May, 2018 | Revised: 20 Jun, 2018 | Published: 18 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1178-1188

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4535

Problems Faced By the Pondok Institutions in Funding Development

AUTHORS: Farahdina Fazial, Zakaria Bahari

Received: 02 May, 2018 | Revised: 20 Jun, 2018 | Published: 14 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1189-1195

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4536

Development of a Quality Teaching Model for Preschool Teachers

AUTHORS: Abdul Halim Masnan, Nur Arifah Syahindah Zainudin, Nur Ellina Anthony

Received: 11 May, 2018 | Revised: 29 Jun, 2018 | Published: 09 Jul, 2018

PAGES: 1196-1204

DOI: 10.46886/IJARBSS/v8-i6/5268