
ahmad azan RidzuanNational Defence University of Malaysia | UPNM
ahmad azan Ridzuan
Doctor of Philosophy
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This study aims to debate and highlight the challenges faced by university students regarding e-learning during the global pandemic emergency. Furthermore, it sketches the solutions of e-learning using a theoretical lens of emergency management theory (EMT). Finally, the study argues a case for improvement in existing e-learning sy...
Disasters can occur in various forms with durations ranging from mere hours to days, weeks, or even months of prolonged damages and losses. Approaches taken to face such situation can build resiliency in a community. Lacking it, important community decisions will be made under the constraints of the crisis or disaster. A community with good disaste...
Poster Presentation (ONLINE)
Proposing a systematic assessment model for individual readiness which can be used by all security forces in Malaysia especially when working together in combined and joint operations both local and international duties.
This paper aims to examine the challenges encountered by Malaysia enforcement border agencies to protect the sovereignty of Malaysia and its prospects of integration among various agencies at the border. With a wide boundary, the Malaysian security is porous to various threats which not only mean a traditional military threat but also include multi...
Keterikatan kerja dan komitmen organisasi merupakan dua faktor yang penting dan perlu diberi penekanan terhadap tingkah laku organisasi. Kedua-dua faktor ini adalah berbeza kerana keterikatan mendorong kepada komitmen di mana komitmen tidak dapat dicapai tanpa keterikatan daripada pekerja. Kajian ini bertujuan untuk mengkaji hubungan secara langsun...
Job engagement and organizational commitment are two important factors and need to be emphasized on organizational behavior. Both are different, as job engagement drives commitment, commitment cannot be achieved without employee engagement. The focus of this study is to investigate the direct relationship between job engagement and affective commit...
ABSTRAK Komunikasi politik adalah salah satu bentuk komunikasi yang melibatkan pertukaran informasi di antara individu dengan sekelompok masyarakat. Komunikasi politik lazimnya melibatkan media massa dan retorik bahasa yang digunakan sangat indah bertujuan untuk memenangi hati serta pemikiran para pengundi. Matlamat utama komunikasi politik adalah...
ABSTRAK Konstantinopel sangat strategik dari sudut pemerintahan ketenteraan, pusat perniagaan dan perdagangan, dan politik pemerintahan antarabangsa. Kota Konstantinopel berjaya dipertahankan oleh tentera Byzantine bagi tempoh selama 800 tahun dimana sebanyak 29 percubaannya merebutnya gagal, cubaan oleh 11 orang pemimpin Islam menawannya juga gaga...
The aims of this study are; (1) to review the sustainable development and sustainability practices for the Higher Education Institute (HEI) and (2) to present a conceptual framework of the dimensions of sustainability practices for the National Defence University of Malaysia (NDUM). This study uses a comprehensive literature review on sustainable d...
This publication refers to a biography that tells the life of a person written by another individual. However, the question whether the public has interest in biographies of famous individuals arises as they seem to be less interested in this type of publication in general. Thus, this paper is produced by choosing a biography entitled "Memori Seora...
Issues related to the community resilience became more popular after the earthquake and Tsunami tragedy in the Indian Ocean and Aceh, Indonesia, 2004. The community resilience is the ability of communities to withstand and mitigate the stress of a disaster, there is less clearness on the detailed resilience-building process. The risk perception is...
The family is the basic unit of society. The bonds between husband and wife, parents and children, are so firmly conceal in history and experience that often are lacking. The strength of family bonds is important to a family's capacity to provide, promote, and care for its members. Frequent deployments, separations, and relocations are attributes o...
This study examines the correlation between role stressors and job performance using self-administered questionnaires gathered from 327 sample of security personnel's covers officers and other ranks which involved in administrative and on field operation. The quantitative research has been conducted on security personnel's who has been deployed in...
This study was conducted to measure the relationship between community resilience elements (community education, community engagement, community leadership) and community preparedness using questionnaires gathered from 318 samples of the Bukit Antarabangsa community at Ampang Jaya Municipal in Malaysia. The outcomes of SmartPLS path model showed th...
This quantitative research aims are to investigate and quantify the effect of training motivation in the military training. According to the training literature, there are ample evidences about the role of training motivation as a mediator in relationship of training program and training transfer, but this phenomenon was given less attention during...
This is a conceptual study on the impact of external factors on the technology of communication in new media as the medium of communication for family bonding among military personnel. The study reviews issues such as emotional problems, feeling of marginalisation and difficulty in managing households. Hence, the military organisation is an institu...
Disasters can strike anywhere at any time that may result in injuries or loss of life for those individuals who are
ill-prepared for disaster situations. Evacuation is a vital part of disaster management. Successful evacuation
requires involvement of the community by understanding evacuation orders, knowing evacuation routes and
timely decision mak...
Disaster often occurs without warning. At present, events of disaster have increased enormously in which a number of military assets is deployed in response to the gaps that the civil agencies could not deliver. The military deployment had shown an efficient disaster response due to their comprehensive structure, sufficient equipment, well-trained...
The capability of service providers to plan and implement the quality components in executing daily job may have a significant impact on customer loyalty. However, the role of service quality as an important determinant has been given less attention in the workplace quality research literature. Therefore, this study was undertaken to measure the re...
Malaysia society consists of multi ethnic citizens. Solidarity, harmony and unity between ethnic is a vital agenda for the country's stability. The ethnic relationship in Malaysia had been shaped by the British and Japanese during their occupations and the impact can be seen until today. The 13 May 1969 riot is the proved of the ethnic issue in Mal...
Recent studies on the relationship between job stress and job satisfaction have attracted significant attentions from researchers. The literatures on organizational stress, work related stress consists of two important dimensions: physiology and psychology. The ability of employees to appropriately handle stress in performing job may have a signifi...
The study investigates the role of mentorship in enhancing mentees’ psychosocial development. It utilized self-administered questionnaires completed by undergraduate military students at a public higher learning institution in Malaysia. The outcomes of SmartPLS path model analysis revealed two important findings: firstly, communication insignifican...
Purpose: Previous studies have been employing SERVQUAL by Parasuraman, Zeithaml and Berry (1985, 1988) to measure service quality in various service sectors due to its generic nature. Understanding the relationship between service quality and customer's perceived value in non-business organizational settings is equally important with business setti...
Purpose: This research was aimed at examining the relationship between service quality and customer satisfaction with data obtained from Malaysian soldiers who were involved in peace keeping missions in a Middle Eastern country. The results of which would enable the management to improve the quality of service accorded to peacekeeping personnel. De...
The purpose of this study was to analyse some aspect of defence and war strategy in the battles of Badr and Uhud that was being planned and lead by Prophet Muhammad PBUH in ensuring fair justice and human rights for Islamic expansion. His details and well arranged plans had formed up the formidable force to oppose the enemy's threat. The effective...
This study was conducted to measure the relationship between service
quality and customer's perceived value using a sample of 341 usable
questionnaires gathered from the Malaysian Armed Forces Contingent
who involved in peacekeeping mission at a Middle East country. The
outcomes of SmartPLS path model showed five important findings: firstly,
tangib...
This study was conducted to measure the relationship between service
quality and customer's perceived value using a sample of 341 usable
questionnaires gathered from the Malaysian Armed Forces Contingent
who involved in peacekeeping mission at a Middle East country. The
outcomes of SmartPLS path model showed five important findings: firstly,
tangib...
Kajian ini bertujuan menganalisis strategi peperangan dan pertahanan dalam beberapa siri peperangan utama yang dipimpin dan dirancang sendiri oleh Nabi Muhammad S.A.W. dalam menegakkan keadilan dan hak asasi kemanusiaan serta menyebarkan syiar Islam. Perancangan Baginda S.A.W. yang teliti dan teratur telah menghasilkan satu jentera perang walaupun...
This study aimed at quantifying the influence of self-efficacy in the relationship between mentoring program and academic performance using self-administered questionnaires collected from registered students in a defence based university, Malaysia. The outcomes of multiple regression analysis showed two important findings: firstly, the relationship...
Projects
Projects (3)
To propose a new model framework assessment for combat readiness in Malaysian Army
Bidang ketenteraan ialah satu institusi di mana keluarga adalah sebahagian tanggungjawab pengurusan. Hari ini, terdapat banyak anggota tentera yang telah berumahtangga terlibat dalam operasi luar negara. Penglibatan tentera sebagai suami dalam tugas operasi luar negara mengambil masa antara 9 bulan ke setahun. Isu-isu yang timbul ialah masalah emosi, rasa terpinggir serta menguruskan rumah tangga. Justeru, kajian adalah tertumpu terhadap warga tentera yang menyertai operasi luar negara. Terdapat peranan perlakuan sosial seperti agama, komunikasi, sokongan keluarga dan sokongan masyarakat yang memberi memberi kesan langsung kepada implikasi keutuhan rumah tangga. Namun demikian didapati kurangnya kajian terhadap peranan pengantara iaitu faktor kewangan yang mempunyai hubungan dengan peranan perlakuan sosial sosial dengan implikasi keutuhan rumah tangga warga tentera.
To examine the level of understanding of religious leaders on the concept of muhibah and religious pluralism, and to identify the best concept that defines Malaysians coexistence.