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Siew Hwa Yen

Universiti Sains Malaysia
Verified email at usm.my
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Workplace spirituality and organizational commitment influence on job performance among academic staff

J Campbell, YS Hwa - 2014 - dro.deakin.edu.au
This study examines the relationships between spirituality in the workplace, organizational
commitment and job performance measured in terms of key performance indicators (KPIs) …

[HTML][HTML] Does happiness matter to health system efficiency? A performance analysis

KF See, SH Yen - Health economics review, 2018 - Springer
Background The main objective of this study is to assess the performance of the global
health system, emphasising the contribution of people's happiness to health system …

A note on happiness and life satisfaction in Malaysia

MC Boo, SH Yen, HE Lim - Malaysian Journal of Economic …, 2016 - search.informit.org
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has long been an indicator of economic growth. There is an
on-going debate on whether high growth increases well-being. The terms' happiness' …

[PDF][PDF] How efficient are Malaysian public universities? A comparative analysis using data envelopment analysis

L Hock-Eam, FM Taib, H Abdullah… - Asian Academy of …, 2016 - academia.edu
This paper aims to examine the efficiency of Malaysian public universities in comparison
with the private and foreign universities using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). The study …

Income and employment multiplier effects of the Malaysian higher education sector

SH Yen, WL Ong, KP Ooi - Margin: The Journal of Applied …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this article is to examine the income and employment multiplier effects of the
higher education sector in Malaysia based on conventional input–output methodology. We …

Complementary alternative medicine use amongst breast cancer patients in the northern region of peninsular malaysia

A Knight, YS Hwa, H Hashim - Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer …, 2015 - koreascience.kr
Background: Breast cancer is a common cancer affecting women in Malaysia and the use of
complementary/alternative medicine (CAM) has been associated with delays in getting …

Agency problem and expropriation of minority shareholders

BL Lim, SH Yen - Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, 2011 - vmis.um.edu.my
Controlling shareholders who are normally also the executive directors tend to set their own
levels of remuneration as a means of expropriating minority shareholders. This study tests …

[PDF][PDF] SOCIAL CAPITAL AND ORGANISATIONAL COMMITMENT AT HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS.

SH Yen, JK Campbell, A Irianto, M Fadilah - Asian Academy of …, 2014 - core.ac.uk
This study compares the extent of the influence of non-tangible forms of social capital on
organisational commitment at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), in Penang, Malaysia and …

Lifetime physical activity and breast cancer a case-control study in Kelantan, Malaysia

SH Yen, A Knight, MBV Krishna… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2016 - journal.waocp.org
Background Physical inactivity has been identi ed as the fourth leading risk factor for global
mortality and is associated with increased breast cancer diagnosis and recurrence. Purpose …

[PDF][PDF] Conjoint analysis: an application in eliciting patient's preferences.

YS Hwa - Bulletin of the Malaysian Mathematical Sciences …, 2006 - eudml.org
Conjoint analysis is a technique for establishing the relative importance of different attributes
in the provision of a good or a service. In this study conjoint analysis was applied to …