Monday, December 6, 2010

Parellel Session VIII

Parallel Session VIII (A)
Other Economic Issues

Date: 15 December 2010
Time: 1000 - 1130
Venue: Peninjau Hall [Level 2]


CHAIRPERSON
Swee-Kiong Wong

SPEAKERS

  1.      Issues of Economic Development - Intellectual Property Rights Protection

2.      Analysis of Residential Electricity Consumption: Is Policy Reform Needed?
Ahmad Rafdi Endut, Universiti Tenaga Nasional
Idris Jajri, Universiti Malaya

3.      Efficiency Analysis on Iran’s Industries
Masoumeh Mousaei, Universiti Putra Malaysia
Khalid Abdul Rahim, Universiti Putra Malaysia
Amir Hossein Montazer Hojat, Shahid Chamran University, Iran

4.        Determinants  of Female  Fertility in  Malaysia  from 1974-2006 : An  Empirical  Investigation
Thirunaukarasu  Subramaniam, Universiti  Malaya
Nanthakumar Loganathan, Universiti  Malaysia Terengganu
Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah, Universiti Putra Malaysia

5.        Sustainable Agriculture and Welfare Effects to Malaysian Pepper Farmers
Swee-Kiong Wong, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak








Rapporteur: Dzul Hadzwan Husaini
Parallel Session VIII (B)
Food Industry

Date: 15 December 2010
Time: 1000 - 1130
Venue: Bakong Room [Level 2]


CHAIRPERSON
Evan Lau

SPEAKERS

1.        Does Social Value Matters in the Consumption of Fast Food?
Lai-Soon Wong, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Miang-Hong Ngerng, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Nor Aishah Buang, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Izaidin Bin Abdul Majid, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka

2.        Patani Malay Immigration Small Business: Networks and Ethnic Resources of Tom Yam Restaurants in Malaysia
Suttiporn Bunmak, Thaksin University, Thailand

3.       Customer Emotional Experience with Halal Food Establishments in Sarawak: An Exploratory Investigation
Harrisson A. Tama, Universiti Teknologi MARA
Muhammad Harrizz, Universiti Teknologi MARA

4.      Are Import and Exports in Sarawak Sustained? An Empirical Investigation on Food Industry
Sharon Alvina Sallih, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
Evan Lau,  Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

5.        How Service Quality Perceptions Influence Customer Satisfaction and Purchase Intention in the Fast Food Restaurants?
Hon-Tat Huam, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Sook-Min Seng, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Amran Rasli, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Abu Bakar Abd Hamid, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Magdalene Chooi-Hwa Ang, Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Bryan Ching-Wing Lo, Universiti Malaysia Sabah








Rapporteur: Sharon Alvina Sallih

Parallel Session VIII (C)
Stock Market III

Date: 15 December 2010
Time: 1000 - 1130
Venue: Lambir Room [Level 1]


CHAIRPERSON
Fan-Fah Cheng

SPEAKERS

1.      Stock Market Integration: Evidence from Selected  Countries in Africa
Solarin Sakiru Adebola, Universiti Utara Malaysia
Jauhari Dahalan, Universiti Utara Malaysia

2.     Macroeconomic Determinants of Stock Market  Developments in Nigeria
Solarin Sakiru Adebola, Universiti Utara Malaysia
Jauhari Dahalan, Universiti Utara Malaysia

3.     On a Causal Relationship between Stock and Bond: In Malaysia Case
Sheue-Li Ong, Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Shiok-Ye Lim, Universiti Malaysia Sabah
   Chong-Mun Ho, Universiti Malaysia Sabah

4.        The Empirical Relationship between Trading Volume, Assets Returns and Volatility of Malaysia Government Securities
Fan-Fah Cheng, Universiti Putra Malaysia
Annuar Nasir, Universiti Putra Malaysia

















Rapporteur: Shirly Siew-Ling Wong

Parallel Session VIII (D)
Organizational Performance

Date: 15 December 2010
Time: 1000 - 1130
Venue: Luak Room [Level 1]


CHAIRPERSON
Syed Azizi Wafa Syed Khalid Wafa

SPEAKERS

1.       Organizational Trust: Exploring Generation Y Mind in Accounting Profession
Wui-Chien Chan, Open University Malaysia
Awangku Hassanal Bahar Pengiran Bagul, Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Datu Razali Datu Haji Eranza, Universiti Malaysia Sabah

2.       Performance Management Practices and Organizational Performance of Public Sector Organizations in Sabah
Josie Mei-Sing Lai, Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Syed Azizi Wafa Syed Khalid Wafa, Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Ramraini Ali Hassan, Universiti Malaysia Sabah

3.       Study on the Correlation between Web Site Development and Organisation Performance
Chai-Lee Goi, Curtin University, Malaysia

4.       Corporate social Responsibility, Organizational Culture and Performance: Empirical Evidence from Indian Companies
Leena James, Christ University, India















Rapporteur: Maggie May-Jean Tang