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Yunus, Aida Suraya Md.; Pang, Vincent – Research Institute for Higher Education, Hiroshima University, 2015
In Malaysia, criteria and processes for promotion or even confirmation vary greatly between public universities. However, the use of one remuneration scheme with a common grade and salary system across all public universities may be considered unfair by some academics because it is not commensurate with their effort. The objectives of this paper…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Promotion, College Faculty, Public Colleges
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Salehi, Pouria; Mohd Rasdi, Roziah; Ahmad, Aminah – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2015
This paper aims to discover predictors of academics' work-to-family enrichment at Malaysian Research Universities. The underlying theoretical foundations of this study are the work-family enrichment theory by Greenhaus and Powell and the model of primary antecedents, consequences, and moderators of facilitation by Wayne, Grzywacz, Carlson, and…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Predictor Variables, Family Work Relationship, Environmental Influences
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Abu Said, Al-Mansor; Mohd Rasdi, Roziah; Abu Samah, Bahaman; Silong, Abu Daud; Sulaiman, Suzaimah – European Journal of Training and Development, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to develop a career success model for academics at the Malaysian research universities. Design/methodology/approach: Self-administered and online surveys were used for data collection among 325 academics from Malaysian research universities. Findings: Based on the analysis of structural equation modeling, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career Development, Success, College Faculty
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Al-Hudawi, Shafeeq Hussain Vazhathodi; Fong, Rosy Lai Su; Musah, Mohammed Borhandden; Tahir, Lokman Mohd – International Education Studies, 2014
In the Malaysian context, all educational processes at the national level are envisioned by the National Education Philosophy (NEP). The NEP was formed in 1988 in line with the National Principles (Rukun Negara) with the ultimate aims of building a united and progressive society (Ministry of Education, 2001). However, there is uncertainty whether…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Philosophy, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers
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Awang, Amran; Ibrahim, Ima Ilyani; Nor, Mohamad Niza Md; Razali, Mohd Fazly Mohd; Arof, Zakaria Mat; Rahman, Ahmad Redzuan Abdul – Higher Education Studies, 2015
Institutional support and recognition led to less happier and committed academicians. Previous empirical findings justified that intentions to leave an organization has been due to issues in commitment and job performance. The study observes 130 academicians in five Malaysian public higher learning institutions in a cross-sectional data collection…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Job Performance, Observation, College Faculty
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Wahid, Akma Hidayu Dol Abdu; Abu, Nor Asyiqin; Latif, Wannoraini Abdul; Smith, Malcolm – Higher Education Studies, 2013
This study was conducted to examine the perception of academics towards intellectual capital (IC) and governance practice at two Malaysian universities: University A (a Public University) and University B (a Private University). It also examines the factors which contribute to the retention of qualified academics and the relationship between…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Governance, Human Capital, Public Colleges
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Ali, Hairuddin Mohd; Musah, Mohammed Borhandden – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between the quality culture and workforce performance in the Malaysian higher education sector. The study also aims to test and validate the psychometric properties of the quality culture and workforce performance instruments used in the study. Design/methodology/approach: A total…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Total Quality Management, Questionnaires, Factor Analysis