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Looi, Kim Hoe; Maritz, Alex – Education & Training, 2021
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 of Malaysian government institutions related to entrepreneurship.…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Teaching Methods, Higher Education, Government Role
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Hashim, Haswira Nor Mohamad; Khair, Muhamad Helmi Muhamad; Mahmood, Anida; Zakuan, Zeti Zuryani Mohd – Asian Journal of University Education, 2020
The objective of the research is to explore the aim, application and strategy perceived as important in the development of an outbound open innovation policy for exploitation of intellectual creation, design and creativity in Malaysian public universities (MPUs). Under existing intellectual property, innovation and commercialization policies, a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Creativity, Design, Public Colleges
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Tanjung, Ellisa Fitri – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2020
The present study attempts to examine the impact of Public wellness, competitiveness and government effectiveness along with Literacy rate and Population growth on quality of education. For this research, the panel data has been collected over the period of 25 years for 10 Asian countries including World Bank and Global Economy data base. The data…
Descriptors: Well Being, Public Health, Quality of Life, Government Role
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Bunnell, Tristan – Educational Review, 2022
The diverse arena of International Schooling concerned with schools delivering a non-local curriculum in English largely outside an English-speaking nation, has grown enormously during the current wave of globalisation. Traditionally, the arena of "International Schools" played an intended ideological and pragmatic role, albeit in a…
Descriptors: International Schools, Private Schools, Public Schools, Elementary Secondary Education
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Cheong, Kee Cheok; Leong, Yin Ching; Hill, Christopher – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
This paper examines the role of higher education and higher education providers, more specifically, regarding employability. The paper draws upon a three-year research project examining the key stakeholders in this process; from parents, to students, to teachers, to institutions, to employers. The paper offers critical insight and analysis into…
Descriptors: Stakeholders, Employment Potential, College Role, Educational Responsibility
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Alshoura, Hamza – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2023
This article provides a critical review and analysis of literature on the development of Malaysians' special needs education provision (SNEP) for adults and young children with disabilities (AYCWD). Specifically, it highlights the emergence and development of special education practices and services as well as the providers of these programs…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Educational Practices
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Kassim, Zarina; Aishah Buang, Nor; Halim, Lilia – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2019
Only 23% of Malaysian workforce has tertiary education compared to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries such as Singapore and Finland that have tertiary education with an average of 28% and around 35%, respectively. This study investigates perceived needs lifelong learning programmes for professionalisation among the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blue Collar Occupations, Professional Identity, Lifelong Learning
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Yoong, David; Don, Zuraidah Mohd; Foroutan, Maryam – Journal of Education and Work, 2017
In order to address the problems of graduate employability in Malaysia, the Malaysian Government produced in 2012, the "National Graduate Employability Blueprint" 2012-2017. In addition to setting out in detail the government's philosophy and vision, the blueprint identifies key players who are expected to play crucial roles in making…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Employment Potential, Institutional Role
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Pavlova, Margarita – International Journal of Training Research, 2019
The global urgency for green growth and mitigation of climate change has resulted in the need for a labor force with skill sets necessary for establishing and sustaining new environmental industries, services, and practices. This emerging labor market requires technical and vocational education and training (TVET) systems and skills development…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Job Skills, Vocational Education, Climate
Low, Kim Cheng Patrick; Borowska-Beszta, Beata – International Journal of Psycho-Educational Sciences, 2018
When we discuss leadership, we often discuss leadership in terms of leadership for the abled bodies; we ordinarily forget or talk less about people being disabled. In this paper, the authors discuss leadership and the disability issues. In essence, they examine the notion of how and in what ways can leaders do for persons with disabilities and for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Barriers, Government Role
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Kaushik, Madhulika; Dhanarajan, G. – Journal of Learning for Development, 2018
Like all organisations, good governance is a fundamental requirement for the responsible and accountable management of universities in general and open universities in particular. This is to ensure that these (open) universities remain relevant to their mission of facilitating unfettered access to higher education for citizens and at the same time…
Descriptors: Governance, Open Universities, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries
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Abdullah, Melissa Ng Lee Yen; Mey, See Ching; Eng, Tan Kok; Othman, Rosly; Omar, Ahmad Fairuz – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2013
Transition services are required by law for students with disabilities in many developed countries. In Malaysia, however, there is still no specific legislation mandating that school-to-work transition planning and services be provided to students with disabilities. This study investigated the state of the transition services provided by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transitional Programs, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship
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Kenayathulla, Husaina Banu – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2015
Malaysia is a multi-ethnic country in which the government gives preferential treatment in education, employment, and ownership to its majority ethnic group: Bumiputera. However, affirmative action policies in the current Malaysian context should work according to John Rawls' Theory of Justice by being based on income rather than ethnicity.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethics, Affirmative Action, Educational Policy
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Jiar, Yeo Kee; Handayani, Lina; Xi, Lu – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2014
People with Down Syndrome (PWDS) experience cognitive delays indicated by difficulties with cognition, long-term memory and non-verbal problem solving skills. PWDS have specific speech and language impairments which affect all aspects of development. Some children develop difficult behaviors which cause family stress and affect social and…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Government Role
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Raman, Santhiram R.; Sua, Tan Yao – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2010
Ethnic segregation has become an emerging feature in Malaysia's education system even though the institutional role of education should have been a unifying force for the country's multi-ethnic society. The underlying problem is that, at all levels of education provision in Malaysia, alternative streams are allowed to coexist alongside mainstream…
Descriptors: Social Integration, Racial Segregation, Role of Education, Institutional Role
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