Parallel Session II (A) |
Exchange Rate & International Parity |
Date: 13 December 2010 |
Time: 1400 - 1530 |
Venue: Peninjau Hall [Level 2] |
CHAIRPERSON |
Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah |
SPEAKERS |
1. Forecasting Malaysian Exchange Rate: Do Artificial Neural Networks Work? |
Tze-Haw Chan, Universiti Sains Malaysia |
Chun-Teck Lye, Multimedia University |
Chee-Wooi Hooy, Universiti Sains Malaysia |
2. Interdependence of Real Interest Rates between China and East Asian Economies |
Venus Khim-Sen Liew, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
Tai-Hu Ling, Universiti Malaysia Sabah |
Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah, Universiti Putra Malaysia |
3. The Real Exchange Rate Determination: Empirical Evidence from Malaysia |
Hock-Tsen Wong, Universiti Malaysia Sabah |
4. Real Exchange Rate Behavior in the Asian Countries |
Evan Lau, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
Siti Nur Zahara Hamzah, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
Xin-Yi Choong, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
5. Heterogenous Breaks in Asian Real Exchange Rates: Further Evidence on PPP |
Siew-Voon Soon, Universiti Putra Malaysia |
Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah, Universiti Putra Malaysia |
Rapporteur: Siti Nur Zahara Hamzah |
Parallel Session II (B) |
Money & Financial Development |
Date: 13 December 2010 |
Time: 1400 - 1530 |
Venue: Bakong Room [Level 2] |
CHAIRPERSON |
Muzafar Shah Habibullah |
SPEAKERS |
1. The P-Star Approach of Linking Money and Price in Thailand |
Chin-Hong Puah, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
Maggie May-Jean Tang, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
Muzafar Shah Habibullah, Universiti Putra Malaysia |
2. Role of Advertising and Money Demand in Indonesia |
Chin-Hong Puah, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
Lee-Chea Hiew, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
Muzafar Shah Habibullah, Universiti Putra Malaysia |
3. Institutions and the Financial Development - Growth Nexus |
Siong-Hook Law, Universiti Putra Malaysia |
W.N.W. Azman-Saini, Universiti Putra |
Malaysia |
Mansor H. Ibrahim, Universiti Putra |
Malaysia |
4. Financial Development and Economic Growth: The Case of ECOWAS |
Abdullah Alsalman, Kuwait University |
Yusuf Ahmad, The World bank |
Ferdinand Nwafor, American University of Nigeria |
Rapporteur: Shirly Siew-Ling Wong |
Parallel Session II (C) |
Health Promotion & Job Stress in Healthcare Industry |
Date: 13 December 2010 |
Time: 1400 - 1530 |
Venue: Lambir Room [Level 1] |
CHAIRPERSON |
Feng-Chuan Pan |
SPEAKERS |
1. The Effectiveness of Health Promotion Intervention in the High Kidney Disease Risk Residents in Taitung, Taiwan |
Yu-Wen Lin, Tajen University, Taiwan |
Feng-Chuan Pan, Tajen University, Taiwan |
2. The Effectiveness of Health Promotion Intervention Program in the High Risk Group of Diabetes Mellitus |
Xin-Yue Kuo, Tajen University, Taiwan |
Feng-Chuan Pan, Tajen University, Taiwan |
3. The Care Management Network as an Effective Intervention in Mitigating the Risks of Hypertension |
Fang-Yue Liu, Tajen University, Taiwan |
Feng-Chuan Pan, Tajen University, Taiwan |
4. The Study on the Relationship of Work Pressure, Physical and Mental Health, and Leisure Coping for Nursing Staff: Evidence from the Eastern Taiwan |
Jen-Lian Hsu, Tajen University, Taiwan |
Feng-Chuan Pan, Tajen University, Taiwan |
5. Exploring the Determinants and the Association of Job Stressors, Self-Perceived Health Status of Nursing Professionals in the Psychiatry Teaching Hospitals |
Wan-Chieh Wang, Tajen University, Taiwan |
Feng-Chuan Pan, Tajen University, Taiwan |
Rapporteur: Dzul Hadzwan Husaini |
Parallel Session II (D) |
Education & Economic Growth |
Date: 13 December 2010 |
Time: 1400 - 1530 |
Venue: Luak Room [Level 1] |
CHAIRPERSON |
Mohammed B. Yusoff |
SPEAKERS |
1. Short Run and Long Run Effects of Education Levels on Economic Growth: Case in Malaysia 1978-2007 |
Ahmad Lutfy Mohammed Shaihani, Universiti Putra Malaysia |
Rusmawati Said, Universiti Putra Malaysia |
2. Zakat, School Enrollment, and Economic Growth in Malaysia: A Panel Data Analysis |
Mohammed B. Yusoff, International Islamic University Malaysia |
3. Analysis of the Change in Higher Education Enrollment Numbers in the US (1994-2005) |
Oguz Yildirim, Northwestern University, United States |
4. Are We Ready for Sustainable Education Business? An Exploratory Study |
Irene Ping-Ping Foo, UCSI University (Sarawak Campus) |
Mukvinder Sandhu, UCSI University (Sarawak Campus) |
Sze-Yun Kho, UCSI University (Sarawak Campus) |
Jane Pei-Ling Teo, UCSI University (Sarawak Campus) |
Ai-Siew Yii, UCSI University (Sarawak Campus) |
Kay-Hooi Keoy, UCSI University (Sarawak Campus) |
5. Performance Management System in a Malaysian International Higher Education Institution: A Case Study |
Nur Anisah Abdullah, International Islamic University Malaysia |
Rapporteur: Arunnan Bala Subramaniam |
Monday, December 6, 2010
Parallel Session II
