Search Results - "Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz"

Firm-specific internal determinants of profitability performance: an exploratory study of selected life insurance firms in Asia by Zainudin, Rozaimah, Ahmad Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Leong, Ee Shan

“…Purpose This study is an exploratory study investigating firm-specific internal factors that influence the profitability performance of selected life insurance…”
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Fraud in letter of credit transactions: The experience of Malaysian bankers by CheHashim, Rosmawani, Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz

“…This paper explores the issue of fraud in letter of credit (LC) transactions in Malaysia. We explore the common modus operandi used by fraudsters in LC…”
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The adoption of Islamic banking services in Malaysia by Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Zainudin, Rozaimah, Au, Sook Fong

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the level of understanding of Islamic banking concepts and the factors that influence Islamic banking adoption…”
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Beyond Intuition: The Role of Financial Knowledge in Navigating Investments in Emerging Markets by Chowdhury, Nazreen Tabassum, Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Rahman, Mahfuzur

“…Over the last century, global stock markets have crashed multiple times, leading to bankruptcy and unemployment and making individuals highly cautious about…”
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What shapes the financial capabilities of young adults in the US and Asia-Pacific region? A systematic literature review by Muat, Susnaningsih, Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Sukor, Mohd Edil Abd

“…Abstract Young adults today face greater financial difficulties than previous generations as they transition from financial dependence to financial…”
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Mediating Effect of Financial Behaviour on the Relationship Between Perceived Financial Wellbeing and Its Factors Among Low-Income Young Adults in Malaysia by Sabri, Mohamad Fazli, Wahab, Rozita, Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Magli, Amirah Shazana, Rahim, Husniyah Abd

“…The main objective of this study is to investigate the associations between financial knowledge, locus of control (LOC) and perceived financial wellbeing (FWB)…”
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A comparison of financial well-being and its antecedents across different employment categories in Malaysia by Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Sukor, Mohd Edil Abd, Zainudin, Rozaimah, Zainir, Fauzi, Ahmad, Wan Marhaini Wan

“…This study compares the level of financial well-being (FWB) and its antecedents (financial stress, financial behaviour, financial literacy, and the internal…”
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Islamic religiosity and portfolio allocation: the Malaysian context by Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Zainudin, Rozaimah, Che Hashim, Rosmawani, Sulaiman, Noor Adwa

“…Purpose This study aims to investigate the association between Muslim individuals’ portfolio allocation choice and Islamic religiosity (levels and dimensions),…”
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An exploratory study of financial well-being among Malaysian households by Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Zainudin, Rozaimah, Abd Sukor, Mohd Edil, Zainir, Fauzi, Wan Ahmad, Wan Marhaini

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to empirically explore the financial well-being (FWB) of Malaysian households and to construct a subjective FWB index with…”
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Food choice motives of different ethnics and the foodies segment in Kuala Lumpur by Asraf Mohd-Any, Amrul, Shahnaz Mahdzan, Nurul, Siang Cher, Chua

“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the food choice motives of consumers in Kuala Lumpur and the relative importance of these factors; to…”
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Linkages between income inequality, international remittances and economic growth in Pakistan by Shahbaz, Muhammad, Rehman, Ijaz Ur, Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz Ahmad

“…This paper explores the dynamic linkages between income inequality, international remittances and economic growth using time series data over the period of…”
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The influence of financial literacy, risk aversion and expectations on retirement planning and portfolio allocation in Malaysia by Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Mohd-Any, Amrul Asraf, Chan, Mun-Kit

“…The two objectives of this paper are to examine the effect of financial literacy, risk aversion and expectations on retirement planning; and, to investigate…”
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A cointegration approach to modeling human capital formation, self-employment, and economic growth: evidence from Pakistan by Rehman, Ijaz Ur, Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz Ahmad, Trifu, Alexandru, Bilal, Muhammad

“…This study aims to empirically investigate the dynamics of relationship among human capital formation, self-employment (SE), and economic growth in Pakistan…”
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The Predictive Value of Investor Sentiment Index on the Volatility of the Malaysian Stock Market by Yacob, Nathrah, Ahmad Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Arof, Hamzah

“…Motivated by evidence that excess volatility could not be explained by the present standard value efficient market models coupled with the irrational…”
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Factors Eliciting Corporate Fraud in Emerging Markets: Case of Firms Subject to Enforcement Actions in Malaysia by Ghafoor, Abdul, Zainudin, Rozaimah, Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz

“…This study investigates the key factors that elicit financial reporting fraud among companies in Malaysia. Using enforcement action releases issued by the…”
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Saving behaviour determinants of Malaysia’s generation Y: an application of the integrated behavioural model by Lopez, Ida, Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Rahman, Mahfuzur

“…PurposeUsing the integrated behavioural model (IBM) as a theoretical framework, this study aims to identify the determinants of saving behaviour among…”
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Identifying salient beliefs underlying intention to save regularly: an elicitation study of Malaysian Gen Y by Lopez, Ida, Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Rahman, Mahfuzur

“…Purpose Using the integrated behavioural model as a theoretical framework, this study aims to identify salient beliefs underlying intention to save regularly…”
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Digital financial services usage and subjective financial well-being: evidence from low-income households in Malaysia by Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Sabri, Mohamad Fazli, Husniyah, Abdul Rahim, Magli, Amirah Shazana, Chowdhury, Nazreen Tabassum

“…PurposeThe first objective of this study is to analyze whether financial behavior (FB), financial stress (FS), financial literacy (FINLIT) and the locus of…”
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Determinants of credit card misuse among Gen Y consumers in urban Malaysia by Zainudin, Rozaimah, Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Yeap, Ming-Yee

“…Purpose The concept of “buy now pay later” leads Malaysian Generation Y (Gen Y) to excessively use their credit cards for spending. To gauge the extent of this…”
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Determinants of Subjective Financial Well-Being Across Three Different Household Income Groups in Malaysia by Mahdzan, Nurul Shahnaz, Zainudin, Rozaimah, Sukor, Mohd Edil Abd, Zainir, Fauzi, Ahmad, Wan Marhaini Wan

“…Macro level economic and social indicators indicate disengagements between objective measurements and subjective consumer perceptions of the Malaysian economy…”
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