This study examines the influence of three variables,namely strategic management of organizational commitment and organizational culture to work performance variable, and variable of three variables, namely strategic management of organizational commitment and organizational culture to sesame variable on employee at Muhammadiyah University of Indonesia. The sample used according to the calculation of cluster sampling probability proportionate to size model (PPS) with the formulation of Slovin obtained 386 employees at 12 muhammadiyah universities in Indonesia. The developed instrument combines part of the existing questionnaire related to strategic management, organizational commitment, and work performance,using the Likert Method of Successice Interval (MSI) scale. The use of regression analysis to test the hypothesis can be used if it meets the five underlying classical assumptions,namely normality, multicollinearity, heteroscedasticity, autocorrelation and linearity. Further testing.....

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This study aims to determine the effect of religious beliefs and entrepreneurship education on entrepreneurial action in the context of the people with disabilities (PWDs) specifically students with disabilities (SWDs). To conduct this research, quantitative approaches was adopted. Structural equation modeling (SEM) analysis was performed to analyze the data, which gathered from a cluster sampling of 265 students with disabilities (SWDs) from selected public universities in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor. The findings reveal that entrepreneurship education induces entrepreneurial action. On the other hand, religious beliefs do not have any significant effect on entrepreneurial action. This study provide information to the universities, curriculum developers and the related ministries to improve the present entrepreneurship curriculum to cater the specific needs of SWDs as well as effective efforts or programs that aim to inspire and encourage SWDs towards entrepreneurship..

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This study aimed to examine the level of students' procedural knowledge on mathematics. In addition, the difference between conceptual knowledge based on gender and program. Measurement of knowledge is based on the Procedural Knowledge Test (PKT). A total of 350 respondents were selected from four daily secondary schools in Petaling Utama, Selangor as a sample of the study. The data were analyzed using descriptive analysis to find out the level of variables measured. In order to identify the main effects and interactions between gender and program variables, inference analysis is a two-way ANOVA test performed for procedural knowledge dimension. ANOVA test showed no interaction effects between gender for procedural knowledge of mathematics (p 0.05). In conclusion, mathematical knowledge is very important at the upper secondary level as a high level of mathematical thinking is required to ensure excellent in mathematical achievement. This is effectively as a long time learning system a.....

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The purpose of this research was to determine the use of interactive board in students’ achievement and motivation in the topics of space. The research methodology is based on an quasi experiment whereby two different teaching techniques were applied, which were traditional technique for the controlled group and teaching by using interactive board for the treatment group. The data were students’ scores on their performance on the pre-test and post-test while the data on students’ level of motivation was collected using a questionnaire: Motivated Strategies for Learning Questionnaire (MSLQ). 60 students were selected as samples and they were divided into two groups of 30 students in the controlled group and 30 students in the treatment group. The difference of students’ scores was then analyzed using t-test. The results of this study indicated that the mean score of post-test for the treatment group is significantly higher. In conclusion, the treatment group who had undergone th.....

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This study aims to construct HOTS’ items for Topic of Fraction in Mathematics subject for students in Form One. Validity of the content of HOTS’ item was made by 5 experts. Verification involves suitability of items and cognitive level of the items. A total of 20 items were selected and approved by experts that the item meets the HOTS’ benchmark as planned. Validity of the research instrument was determined through validity of face, content and construct by 5 experts. A pilot study was conducted on 15 teachers of Mathematics. The Cronbach Alpha coefficient was between 0.812 and 0.911. To measure usability of HOTS items, 32 respondents consisting of teachers of Mathematics in secondary schools. Analysis of data using descriptive analysis was generated using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS). The results showed that for section Knowledge about HOTS, the mean value for each item is between 4.5938 and 3.6563. The Content of HOTS’ Item section, the mean value is between .....

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The flavonoid compound, quarcetin-3-O-rutinoside (1) has been isolated from n-BuOH extract of the fresh of Sao Pedro Petro of Tubers of Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz). The chemical structure of compound (1) was identified by spectroscopic data including UV, IR, NMR (1H, 13C, DEPT 135°, HMQC, HMBC, 1H1H COSY) and MS and by comparing with previously reported spectral data.  ..

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This study aims to identify the teaching methods used by the General Studies subject teachers to teach writing essays in schools. In addition, the method of using i-Think map by teachers to assist students in writing essays of General Studies subject and its effectiveness is also analyzed in this study. Qualitative approaches with the Hermeneutics method have been used in this study. A total of 14 respondents were involved in this study. Respondents were selected from among teachers who teach General Studies subject in Kinta Utara district, Perak. Then, five teachers from the number of respondents were chosen to interview. Instruments used in this study are questionnaires and interview questions. The data collected were analyzed using the Hermeneutical method. The results show that most teachers use the i-Think round maps to teach essay writing of General Studies subject, especially during content discussion is being conducted. The use of the i-Think round maps is also very effective i.....

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The purpose of this study is to identify the supply chain process of environmental information system (EIS) using the exploratory factor analysis (EFA). In this study, EFA was conducted on supply chain process of EIS constructs (technology and processes). 350 valid responses were used for final analysis, representing a response rate of 13.46%. These findings are expected to supports Malaysian manufacturing industry to implement key strategies with supply chain process of EIS. Hence, the supply chain process of EIS implementation may assist Malaysian manufacturing industry to increase the supply chain and information system in the organization  ..

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Women can never be separated from the issue of family commitment in their careers after marriage. The involvement of female engineer shows that it starts to become less and less as the years went by due to the married women facing more conflicts and challenges when they are trying to have a balance between their career and family. Career challenges are anything that prevents future movements from developing or making any progress or any incidents and conditions that make the career development difficult to move forward. Therefore, this study aims to obtain a consensus or an expert agreement regarding career challenges among female engineer who are married. The technique used in this study to identify career challenges is the Modified Delphi Technique. This technique is very suitable and appropriate for exploring new views and opinions taken from a sevenselected panel of experts in an interview with the researchers. With the results obtained from the interview and the approvals from the.....

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The main aim of this study is to examine the insight into orthography and abbreviation on facebook and its influences in academic writing.Th study explores the usage of orthography and abbreviation in writing among university students between the age of 19-23 years old. An onlinesurvey is posted on Facebook for the university to comment in oder to investigate the insight into orthography and abbreviation on Facebook and its influences in Academic Writing...

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