PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

SERVICES TO ACADEMIC COMMUNITY

Chief Editor of Jurnal Pengurusan (a Scopus indexed journal) from 1 July 2011 to 30 June 2014.

Associate Editor of Capital Markets Review (a Cabell indexed journal) from 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2017

Paper Reviewer for Journals and Conference/Proceedings 

  1. International Journal of Emerging Markets published by Emeralds
  2. Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research published by Emeralds
  3. Asian Academy of Management Journal of Accounting and Finance (AAMJAF) published by Asian Academy of Management, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
  4. Jurnal Pengurusan published by Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
  5. Journal of Finance and Financial Services published by Penerbit UKM.
  6. Journal of Muamalat and Islamic Finance Research (JMIFR) published by Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia.
  7. Journal of Islamic Marketing published by Emeralds
  8. The 10th Malaysian Finance Association Annual Conference organized by Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Kuching Sarawak
  9. The First Terengganu International Business and Economic Conference organized by Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), Dungun, Terengganu.
  10. Technical paper reviewer for The 10th Asian Academy of Management International International Conference by Universiti Sains Malaysia.

   11. Technical paper reviewer Fifor 15th Malaysian Finance Association Conference

 

Other Professional Service in Area of Expertise

  1. Academic Advisor for the Department of Banking and Finance, International Islamic University of Selangor (KUIS) starting November 1, 2010 – Degree and Masters programmes

     

    Internal Examiner

     

    Internal Examiner – Thesis for Doctor of Philosophy of Economics, FEP, UKM

    Candidate: Yacob Mustafa (P30913): Peranan Struktur Modal, Polisi Dividen dan Pelaburan      terhadap Prestasi Firma di Malaysia; Satu Analisis Data Panel

    and several others yet to be updated.

     

     

     

    Internal Examiner - Dissertation Proposal for Doctorate of Business Administration, UKM-GSB  Candidate: Al-Azmi bin Bakar (P37042): Kontrak pembiayaan, ciri-ciri khusus firma,maklumat  asimetri, dan kejayaan usaha modal teroka. (Venture Capital Financing: firm characteristics and information asymmetries on the success of business ventures)

                        : Abdolhossein Zameni, GSB-UKM

                       : Mohammad Reza Tavakoli Baghdadabad, GSB-UKM

     External Examiner

  .External examiner – PhD Thesis, MMU              

Candidate: Norhanim Dewa. Seasoned Equity Offerings in Malaysia: Private Placements versus  Rights Issue

 

   External Examiner - Doctor of Philosophy ( Finance and Banking), UUM                           

     Candidate: Sami R.M.Musallam. The Effects of Ownership Structure and Board

     Characteristics on Firm Performance: Evidence from Malaysia

 

   External Examiner – Professional Doctorate Thesis, The University of Newcastle in  Malaysia.

Candidate: Mr Khairul Anuar Vasudavan Abdullah. Pricing of Initial Public Offerings

 

    External Examiner – Doctor of Philosophy (Finance), University Putra Malaysi 

      Candidate: Koh Chin Wei. Diversification in Non-Interest Income Activities and Its Effect on  Performance and Risk of Banks in Asia Pacific Countries.

 

   External Examiner – Doctor of Philosophy, GSB-UUM

  Candidate: Hanita Kadir Shahar. Determinants of Securities Choice in the Malaysia   Public Listed Companies.

 

   External Examiner – Doctor of Philosophy, School of Management KL University

 Candidate: Shadi Ali Hamad. Firm`s Value & Capital Structure Determinants: Regional Evidence from Palestine, Jordan & Egypt Stock Exchange.

 

    External Examiner – Doctor of Philosophy, GSB-UUM 

Candidate: Ammar Yasser Mansour Al-Mansour. The Stimultaneous Determinations and Interaction Between Financing and Investment Decisions in the Presence of Corporate Governance Factors

 

   External Examiner – DBA, GSB-UUM

 Candidate: Jerry Koay Chew Chai. Effect of Corporate Governance Factors and MSWG Activism on Cumulative Abnormal Returns Induced by Related Party Transaction.

 

  Secretary of the Malaysia Finance Association (MFA) including (2007/2008)

 

  Course Expert Referee at the Faculty of Business and Management, Open University Malaysia (OUM) starting January 2009

Courses: International Finance (BBIF4103) – 3 semester

            Financial Management (BBPW3203) – 2 semester

            Portfolio Investment Management (BBPW4103) – 1 semester

            Introductory Finance (BDPW4103) – 1 semester

 

  Moderator at the Faculty of Business and Management, Open University Malaysia (OUM) starting  January 2009.

Course: Introductory Finance (BDPW4103) – 1 semester

 

Organizing Seminar/Workshop

Seminar/Workshop – Not by Research Group

 

Title of Workshop/Seminar

Level

Role

Date and Duration of Task

Malaysian-Indonesian International Conference on Economics, Management and Accounting (MIICEMA) 2010

International

Chairperson of Paper Review Committee

25-26 November 2010

1 year surrounding date of conference

Business Management Seminar 2009

Faculty

Chairperson

19-21 June 2009

3 months surrounding date of seminar

Workshop on Publication in High Impact Journal

Faculty

Chairperson

13 February 2009

1 month surrounding date of workshop

Malaysian Finance Association (MFA)

National

Setiausaha Persatuan

02/02/2007 – 30/06/2008

Time Series Data Analysis Workshop 2008 organized by MFA/FEB

National

Chairperson of Organizing Committee

31 March 2008

2 months surrounding date of workshop

Time Series Data Analysis Workshop 2007 organized by MFA/FEB

National

Secretary of Organizing Committee

26 March 2007 - 3 months surrounding date of workshop

 

Seminar/Workshop by Research Groups

 

Title of Workshop/Seminar

Research Group

Role

Date and Duration of Task

Workshop on Writing Draft of Final Report for Science Fund project

06-01-02-SF0373

Org. Committee

14 – 16 December 2009 – 2 weeks surrounding date of workshop

Workshop on Writing Report of Research findings and Issue related to analysis (methodology) for research project “Dynamic R/ship of asset prices, trading volume, volatility and monetary policy: Malaysian Case”

UKM-GUP-EP-07-16-122

Org. Committee

26-28 June 2009 – 2 weeks surrounding date of workshop

Workshop on Improving data and analysis for research project “Corporate Finance Behavior: Towards KFPI of Malaysian Firms”

06-01-02-SF0373

Org. Committee

17 – 19 April 2009 – 2 weeks surrounding date of workshop

Workshop on finalizing analysis and discussion for research project “Corporate Finance Behavior: Towards KFPI of Malaysian Firms”

06-01-02-SF0373

Org. Committee

23-25 December 2008 – 2 weeks surrounding date of workshop

Workshop on finalizing literature review and preliminary results of research project "Corporate Finance Behavior: Toward Key Financial Performance Index (KFPI) Of Malaysian Firms"

06-01-02-SF0373

Org. Committee

11-13 April 2008 – 2 weeks surrounding date of workshop

Workshop on Time Series Data Analysis using Integration, Co-integration and VECM methods

EP-012-2007

Organizer

23 October 2007 - 2 weeks surrounding date of workshop