Proceedings of the International Conference on Communication, Language, Education and Social Sciences (CLESS 2022)
29 articles
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Towards Internet Safety and Security Among Generation Z in Malaysia: A Conceptual Paper
Azham Md Jahid Shari, Mokhtarrudin Ahmad, Raja Razana Raja Razali, Aznul Fazrin Abu Sujak
Rapid advances in computer networking and digital technology provide various benefits to human life, but they are not without negative consequences, such as cybercrime. According to the Malaysian Crime Prevention Foundation (MCPF), the total losses recorded in regard to cybercrime for 2019 and 2020,...
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Employees’ Loyalty at Le Tran Furniture Limited in Vietnam
Le Vu Tran, Long Duc Bao Nguyen, Khong Sin Tan, Thiet Thanh Le
The purpose of this study is to determine how the employee’s loyalty to the company can contribute to the company’s long-term development. Achieving this level of devotion from employees requires the company to recognize and implement factors affecting employee loyalty. Thus, this study is designed to...
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What’s Stopping Malaysian Women from Uptaking HPV Screening and Vaccines?: A Study on Barriers
Palpunavam Prisha, Khong Tan Sin, Chin Lee Poo
Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer in Malaysia where HPV16 and HPV18 genotypes are more prevalent among 88.7% of women. It is preventable if the pre-cancerous cells were identified early via Pap smear, HPV DNA or Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid (VIA) test. Prophylactic HPV vaccines were...
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Factors Influencing Talent Management in Nhon Hoa Scale Manufacturing Company
Tracy Trang Ly, Long Duc Bao Nguyen, Khong Sin Tan, Sieng Ly, Ai Tran
This study aims to identify key elements of a strategic plan for talent management in Nhon Hoa Scale Manufacturing Company (Nhon Hoa Co. Ltd.). The company was established in 1983 as a small family-owned business at the beginning. Over the last few decades, Nhon Hoa Co. Ltd has become the leading enterprise...
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The Role of Public Debt to Economic Development - The Case of Vietnamese Economic Development in the Next Decade (2023–2033)
Anh Duc Tran, Hanh Thi Le, Khong Sin Tan, Long Duc Bao Nguyen, Ai Tran, Van Thi Nguyen
In the context of international and regional integration, Vietnam is encountering enormous challenges, especially in economic development. The most favoured cross-cutting principle for capital-related solutions is that domestic capital plays the central role and borrowings are also very important. This...
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Factors Affecting Trade Union Effectiveness of Manufacturing Industry in Peninsular Malaysia
Balakanes Loganathan, Tan Khong Sin, Jaya Ganesan
The goal of this study is to look into the manufacturing industry’s industrial relations climate, trade union characteristics, and trade union effectiveness in Peninsular Malaysia. Data was collected from 137 manufacturing trade unions using a questionnaire-based survey. The findings reveal that the...
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Muslim Understanding of Pragmatism and Its Application in Malaysia: A Critical Study
Sakinah Munarwarrah binti Hashim
This concept paper discusses the ideology of pragmatism. Globalization has exceptionally played an important role in every area of human life, especially in the cultural and religious dimensions. Apart from that, globalization is increasingly affecting Muslims’ life. Along with this, pragmatism, one...
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Upcycle Fashion and Textile as Sustainable Business Concept
Azni Hanim Hamzah, Nazlina Shaari
Upcycle is a branch of sustainability that helps overcome excess material wastage from a product. However, the lack of exposure to upcycling resulted in the communities’ failure to practice it as a beneficial routine. The author studied a small number of articles involving descriptive reviews on upcycling...
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Influence of Perceived Susceptibility on Attitude, Behavioural Control and Intention to COVID-19 Self-assessment Among Older Adults in Malaysia
Xiao Xuan Lim, Kim Piew Lai, Yen Yen Yip, Khong Sin Tan
The study examines the influence of perceived susceptibility on attitude, perceived behavioural control and intention to COVID-19 self-assessment among older adults. Although COVID-19 self-assessment has become a preventive tool for detecting sickness, limited studies have examined older adults’ behavioural...
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Tourism Social Entrepreneurship for Community Development and Resilience: A Research Agenda
Kamarulzaman Ab. Aziz, Atikah Mohd Zulkifle
Studies have recognised the need for further enhancements in the Malaysian community development approaches. The good from community development initiatives may become undone due to disruptions that occur due to various hazards, natural or man-made. Especially so if the community lacks resilience. Severity...
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Qalb-Based Entrepreneurship for Community Wellbeing: A Preliminary Study
Mhd Louai Sarhan, Kamarulzaman Ab. Aziz, Atikah Mohd Zulkifle
Many Muslim-majority nations are amongst the world’s poorest, and it was stressed that more deliberate efforts should be made to encourage entrepreneurship to uplift those who fall under poverty group and increase their life’s quality.
Locally, it was indicated there had been an increasing...
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Market Strategy and Its Influence on Sabah Small Farmer’s Economic, Social, and Environmental Sustainability Performance
Nor Afifah Bt Yusof, Sharifah Nurafizah Syed Annuar
There is growing pressure on the insufficiency of food supply and small farmers’ sustainability issues. The unsustainability performance of the small farmer is affecting sustainability agriculture. Therefore, it is an alarm to pay more attention to the sustainability of the small farmers, not just economic...
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Student’s Perception Towards the Implementation of the Sandbox Method in Fundamentals of Business Management Subject Virtual Classes
Cheryl Chan, Teo Kim Mui, Zalina Binti Jaffar
The teaching and learning concepts changed significantly since the pandemic and this resulted in schools, colleges and universities have transitioned to online learning. Both students and teachers find it challenging to adapt to the new norm of teaching and learning. This study aims to identify students’...
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The Viability of Employee Engagement Approach During Covid-19 Pandemic Among Academics in Malaysian Private Higher Educational Institutions: A Literature Review
Afandi Yusof, Al-Mansor Abu Said, Mohd Rizal Abdul Razak, Cheah Chew Sze, Cheah Yeh Ying, Yeow Jian Ai, Rudaini Sham Abdullah Jumain
The Covid-19 epidemic has compelled higher education institutions to adapt to numerous quick advances in order to replace conventional face-to-face sessions. Various worries have been expressed by educational institutions all around the world, particularly about the influence of academics in surviving...
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Determinants of Employee Intrapreneurial Behaviour: The Case of Malaysian Manufacturing Firms
Al Mansor Abu Said, Suzaimah Sulaiman, Mohd Rizak Abdul Razak, Izzat Fakaruddin Kamaruzaman, Afandi Yusof
The company has prioritised intrapreneurship development as a coping mechanism in response to the dynamic and ever-changing competitive environment. Unfortunately, there are a number of information gaps that must be filled before this can be accurately applied. This study was created to fill in some...
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The Psychological Factors Influencing Women Entrepreneurial Performance in Malaysia: A Conceptual Framework (ID: MMUE/190242)
S. Vijayan Subramaniam, Hishamuddin Ismail, Abdullah Sallehhuddin Bin Abdullah Salim, Seethaletchumy Thambiah, Aye Aye Khin
According to numerous research, entrepreneurial psychological factors are an important element that can influence an individual to develop themselves in entrepreneurial arena. The effect of entrepreneurial psychological influences on the women entrepreneurs performance investigated in this research work,...
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Institutional Branding in Higher Education
A Linguistic Analysis of King Faisal University Identity
Shrouq Almaghlouth
This paper presents a corpus-assisted discourse study (CADS) attempting to offer a linguistic analysis of the official King Faisal University Identity (KFUI) focusing on environmental sustainability and food security. To this end, it utilizes two tools of linguistic investigation, agency and interdisciplinarity,...
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Effect of Enterprise Risk Management Adoption on the Firm Value in Malaysia’s Annual Reports
Ong Poh Heng, Yip Yen Yen, Lye Chun Teck
This conceptual paper attempts to study relationship between enterprise risk management (ERM) adoption and firm value in Malaysia public listed companies. We propose that the ERM adoption is able to mitigate type II agency problem and urge firms to disclose quality firm-specific information. This move...
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Malaysia Consumers Green Purchasing Behaviour Towards Organic Products: A Review
Nur Shahafiqah Nadiah Jaffery, Sharifah Nurafizah Syed Annuar
Business ethics and social responsibility are becoming guiding principles for marketing strategies and activities in this current era of societal marketing. Environmental and green marketing topics are essential topics in the sphere of ethics and social responsibility, and they are directly tied to biodiversity...
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Factors Influencing Pro-environmental Behavior to Use Public Transport: A Predictive Approach
Tak Jie Chan, Nur Soleha Mohd Halmee, Jessica Samson
Pro-environmental behavior has become a topic of study in sustainability research. This research aims to examine the factors influencing the public’s pro-environmental behavior to use public transport. The study utilized the extended Theory of Planned behavior, where the determinants being examined comprise...
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Public Awareness and Government Measures in Tackling COVID-19 Fake News in Malaysia
J. Dhaanya, V. Veerappan
Background: People's knowledge and behaviors about the COVID-19 disease are pertinent in influencing a society's response to it and the responsibility of providing the public with sufficient knowledge about the virus falls on the hand of the authorities.
Objective: This study aims...
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The Influence of Perceived Health Messages on Trust in Government During Covid-19 and Source Credibility as the Mediating Effect: A Conceptual Paper
Raja Razana bt Raja Razali, Mokhtarrudin Ahmad, Azham Md. Jahid, Aznul Fazrin Abu Sujak
In the situation of any health crises like Covid-19, trust in government is paramount in shaping public behaviour in the right direction. However, the trust can be diminished if the health messages provided are unclear, inconsistent and lack of transparency, or delivered by untrustworthy source. In line...
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Metadiscourse Features in Undergraduate Electrical Engineering Laboratory Reports
V. Veerappan, Chyn Chye Yong, Siew Ping Wong
Background: A generic analysis of engineering laboratory report’s (ELR) introduction, method, result, discussion and conclusion (IMRDC) sections can cover issues of various types of discoursal patterns; notably the linguistic features. An essential part of linguistic features of IMRDC which are often...
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A Study on University Students’ Experiences on Online Assessment During Pandemic
Hen Toong Tai, Yee Ping Liew, Liyen Lim, Jian Ai Yeow
In line with the new norm practice in education during Covid-19 pandemic, the experience of university students towards the shift of online teaching and learning needs to be investigated. Thus, the objective of the paper is to examine the experience of students on online assessment from the perspective...
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Low-Carbon-Emissions Sustainable Development in Malaysia – A Myth or a Reality?
Saranya Sree Subramaniam, Goh Han-Hwa
Will the aspirations of Malaysia to become a carbon-neutral country by 2050 be a myth or a reality? This paper is therefore timely to examine both short-run dynamics and long-run relationship between carbon emissions, renewable energy consumption, economic growth and foreign direct investment inflows...
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Language Use in the Plantation Industry: Insights from a Multinational Company in Malaysia
Sareen Kaur Bhar, Suhaila Abdullah, Yong Eng Chua
Purpose - This study aimed to investigate the extent to which employees use English and other languages in the various communication channels in an agricultural organisation.
Design/methodology/approach - Data were collected from a multinational agriculture company using the quantitative...
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Exploring the Psychological Profile of Individuals Vulnerable to Fake News A Conceptual Framework
Hawa Rahmat, Rohaidah Mashudi, Nalini Pragasam, Umi Naqiyah Ahmat Puat, Hazlina Mohd Miskam, Azlina Mohd Khir, Kogilavani Rajendran, Fatimah Rahmat
Fake news has several negative consequences for consumers, the news ecosystem, and even public trust. Because of the impacts of echo chambers, it generates an incorrectly informed public that continues to be misinformed. It has a significant impact on political activities, such as election results, as...
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The Sharing Economy: What Ingredients are Key to Success in this Business Model - A Vietnamese Perspective
Lan Duc Quynh Nguyen, Tuan Hoang Phan, Khong Sin Tan, Long Duc Bao Nguyen, Alan Hudson
The purpose of this research is to look at how the sharing economy is changing and will further change the Vietnamese economy in the future. This is done by exploring the four types of sharing (non) participants: consumers, providers, aware non-users, and non-aware non-users. This research is inspired...