...Suo Yan Mei; Suo Yan Ju; Taj Rijal Muhamad Romli; Zalika Binti Adam Purpose This study aims to examine professional skills development among Arabic language graduates in Malaysia, focusing on competencies such as communication, problem-solving, leadership, emotional intelligence, cultural...

...Kim Hoe Looi; Alex Maritz Purpose This study aims to examine the status of entrepreneurship education (EE) in Malaysia and entrepreneurship education programmes (EEPs) offered by Malaysian public and private higher education institutions (HEIs), against the backdrop of macro-level context...

... Interviews were conducted with employers from various organisations. Additionally, questionnaires were disseminated to undergraduates at four public universities in Malaysia. These were done to ascertain the perspectives of different stakeholders on the importance of English in securing employment...

...Joyce K.H. Nga; Soo Wai Mun Purpose This study aims to bridge the research gap on the perception of accountants, intention to pursue an accounting career and the role of accountants in driving organizational change among undergraduates in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach The study sample...

... institutions in Malaysia and other developing countries. Design/methodology/approach This paper analyses the current structure of entrepreneurship education at the different educational levels. Findings Enterprise education should not be equated solely to any specific institutions but throughout all...

... The authors employed a quantitative approach and the main instrument used to gauge the entrepreneurship readiness among students in Malaysia public universities was the questionnaire. The data were analysed using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) software to obtain descriptive statistics...

.../value The paper expands on Ajzen's framework to provide a basis to improve the effectiveness of entrepreneurship education in Malaysia. Zainalabidin Mohamed can be contacted at: zam@agri.upm.edu.my © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Malaysia Higher education Entrepreneurialism...

... of the effectiveness of an industrial internship programme offered by a private technological university in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach Utilising a case study approach, the data for this study were collected though a survey questionnaire. The questionnaire gauged students’ perception of their eight‐month...

... and training (TVET) “late bloomers” working in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach Incorporating a mixed method design, the authors quantitatively surveyed 86 TVET graduates from two multinational companies, followed by in‐depth qualitative interviews with five high‐performing “late bloomer” TVET...

... Higher education Employers Malaysia Job satisfaction and organizational commitment among employees are among the areas that have been widely researched. Prior studies attempt to explain how organizational and job‐related factors of organizational culture, leadership, communication, decision...

.... By analysing the antecedents and predicting self‐employment intention, the paper evaluates the impact of such programmes upon the employability value of undergraduates who are part of the ME generation in a developing country such as Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach A census survey was conducted...

...Ming Yu Cheng; Wai Sei Chan; Amir Mahmood Purpose The purpose of this paper is to trace the development of entrepreneurship education in Malaysia; and to evaluate its effectiveness and limitations. Design/methodology/approach Primary data are collected to reveal students' perceptions...