Conference Papers: Recent submissions

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    • Improvement of ID-based digital signature scheme on the elliptic curve cryptosystem 

      Wan Suhana, Wan Daud; Elyana, Sakib; Eddie Shahril, Ismail (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      This research proposed an improvement of digital signature scheme that have been presented by Chung, Huang, Lai and Chen (CHLC). The security of this scheme is based on the elliptic curve discrete logarithm problem (ECDLP). ...

    • Privacy in public networked sites of university students in Malaysia 

      Latisha Asmaak, Shafie; Mahani, Mansor; Nazira, Osman; Surina, Nayan; Anis, Maesin (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      9.4 million Malaysians maintain social network sites profiles (Greyreview, 2009). In March 2009, there were more than one million users of Facebook in Malaysia (Facebook, 2009). A brief survey by Youthsay showed 95 percent ...

    • Games in enhancing pupils’ oral interaction 

      Sharifah Anis Zarith, Syed Dziauddin; Ku Amir, Ku Daud; Nur Izzati, Mohd Jakarni (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      This paper attempts to help the second language learners to enhance their oral interaction in order to develop confidence in speaking English through the use of games. This is because games offer more opportunities for ...

    • Report writing skills of engineering students 

      Su-Hie, Ting, Dr.; Syaharom, Abdullah, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      There is some concern that engineering students may only be concerned with technical content, and not with the quality of writing. There is also the issue that engineering writing is so different that only engineering ...

    • An empirical study of the relationship between performance based pay and job satisfaction 

      Azman, Ismail; Hasan Al-Banna, Mohamed; Mohd Hamran, Mohamad; Eveleena Afzan, Hassan; Nurzawani, Zakaria (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2010-11-12)
      Compensation management literature highlights that performance based pay has two major characteristics: participation in pay systems and adequacy of pay. The ability of management to properly implement such pay systems ...

    • Mitigation strategies to improve safety conditions at fuel stations 

      Mirza Munir, Ahmed; S.R.M., Kutty; Azmi, Mohd Shariff; Mohd Faris, Khamidi (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      I njury free work environment is an essential element for any successful project. Better safety performances can be achieved only if safety matters priority at all stages of project addressed adequately. Concrete efforts ...

    • Critical thinking dispositions of new intake Engineering Technology students 

      Afiza, Mohamad Ali, Dr.; Muhammad Nadzri, Abdul Aziz; Isarji, Hj. Sarudin, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Ainol Madziah, Zubair, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities serve as important outcomes of any engineering programme. Engineering students are expected to solve problems, ask questions, research and discover relevant information, ...

    • Antisocial personality disorder as an engine towards human criminal behavior 

      Nurul Hazrina, Mazlan; Affizal, Ahmad (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      The objective of this study is to understand how personality disorders affect the way human behave and their effects towards human social relationship. The focus is female prisoners in Peninsular Malaysia. Personality ...

    • Identifying communication abuses in school setting: Why did they do it? 

      Affizal, Ahmad; Natassha, Hashim (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      Words or languages are viewed as engines, tools and instruments for communication that able the users to apply the tools constructively and creatively. Engineering of words and languages can transform them into either ...

    • The determinants of economic growth in Pakistan: Does stock market development play a major role? 

      Mohammad Salahuddin (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      This paper provides an empirical analysis of the relationship between economic growth and its determinants with special focus on the stock market development in Pakistan. using data for the period from 1971 to 2006, we ...

    • Promosi UniMAP: Keberkesanan dan hala tuju 

      Julinawati, Suanda; Che Mohd. Ruzaidi, Ghazali, Prof. Madya; Mohd. Mustafa Al Bakri, Abdullah; Zuber, Haji Mohamad; Ruzalina, Ibnu Ruslan; Nor Azmah, Abd. Karim (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      Kajian ini dibangunkan bertujuan untuk mengkaji keberkesanan semua pelaksanaan aktiviti promosi melalui kaedah-kaedah yang telah ditetapkan. Kajian ini akan menggunakan kaedah kaji selidik yang mana soalan kaji selidik ...

    • Consumer buying behavior: The Filipino style 

      Castillo, Fermin G., Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jr.; Hernandez, Carmelita G., Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      The study of consumers helps firms and organizations enhance their marketing strategies and gain competitive advantages by understanding issues related to their buying behavior. This paper provides an overview of the ...

    • Green talent development in Malaysia 

      Noormaizatul Akmar, Ishak; Mohd Fisol, Osman (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      The environmental issues have been the focuses of the environmentalists and governments for decades around the world. The universities and colleges in Malaysia are encouraged to produce graduates who aware and sensitive ...

    • UiTM Perlis’ engineering students’ sttitudes in ESL learning 

      Fazmawati, Zakaria; Mohd Izwan, Osman; Raihanah, Mohamad; Zahrullaili, Ahmad Zakaria (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      Language attitudes have been part of the affective factors that influence language learning. These attitudes that the learners have towards the target language may either enhance growth or impede language learning process. ...

    • Future leaders in reshaping an organization 

      Noormaizatul Akmar, Ishak; Salmah, Ayub; Evawaynie Valquis, Md Isa; Maz Jamilah, Masnan; Mohd Faizal, Mohd Isa; Mohd Fisol, Osman (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      It is the interest of the researchers to find how the benchmarking of the future leaders is done in the Government-linked Companies GLCs. A mixed method approach has been selected as the research strategy to study the ...

    • The significance of entrepreneurship from the perspective of Islam 

      Mustafa, Daud, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Shafiq Hizwari, Md. Hashim (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      The objectives of this paper are as follow: to study the background of entrepreneurship in Malaysia in general, the significance of entrepreneurship in the country’s economy as we progress towards the year 2020 and its ...

    • The winning woman: In light of family and social harmony 

      Emran, Rahman; Omar Nasif, Abdullah (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      This paper explores the long debated issue work–life balance for women in terms of own visà- vis social and conjugal perspective in Bangladesh context. This paper approaches with an out of the box facet where unresolved ...

    • The beliefs of UiTM Perlis’ engineering students in learning English as a second language 

      Mohd Izwan, Osman; Nazira, Osman; Mahani, Mansor; Surina, Nayan (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      According to Fishbein & Ajzen (1975), beliefs are central construct in every discipline that deals with human behaviours and learning. In classroom context, beliefs and attitudes that students bring with themto the ...

    • The Mise En Scene: Analytical Filmmaking techniques used in art film approach 

      Dahlan, Abd. Ghani (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      Filmmaking is a collaborative effort with several elements that are worthy of analytical consideration. The success of a film from America, Asia, German, other Europe countries is dependent upon telling a story that is ...

    • Lean production system and the human resource aspects 

      Ifechukwude K., Dibia; Spencer, Onuh, Dr.; Mohamad Al-Najem; Hom Nath, Dhakal, Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship, 2010-11-12)
      Doingmorewith less in today’sworld of ever increasing scarceresources is themoving force behind Lean Production System. Lean creates value by optimizing the use of scarce resources and by eliminating waste in the form ...