Ahmad Syahmi Ahmad Fadzil

MARA University of Technology | UiTM · Faculty of Business Management

The impetus for change has ensued abundant failures in organizational change initiatives despite the profusions of research that have been conducted. While the change itself is becoming more volatile in times, scholars are struggling to find new strategies that can help to favour organizational change as change failure rate still persisted. Looking...

Over the years, there is plenitude of studies in regards to managing change. While the change itself is becoming more volatile in times, scholars are struggling to find new strategies that can help to favour institutional change as change itself is an inevitable norm. Past research reveal disturbing figures of current institutional change failure r...

The purpose of this paper is to develop and validate a dialogic communication scale on the setting of organizational change. This scale can be served as a basis for the assessment of dialogic communication from the employees' perspective Based on the previous literature, this study conceptualized the construct of dialogic communication into five di...

Purpose: Every nation needs the right human capital in embracing what lies ahead. However, this complexity affects the current education delivery to the future generation. With increasing complexity in school changes, the mounting inattention is palpable. The purpose of this study is to conceptualize a change management framework on education refor...

Electronic leadership (e-leadership) is crucial for the success of e-learning initiatives, particularly in executive education. E-leaders must navigate digital technologies, foster trust and collaboration, and inspire their teams to succeed in a technology-driven workplace. In Malaysia, the National Policy on e-Learning aims to enhance the quality...

The mushroom industry in Malaysia is experiencing significant growth due to its high return value and low production costs. The Malaysian government has implemented initiatives to encourage entrepreneurial activities. However, the effectiveness of these initiatives in influencing entrepreneurial intention remains to be determined. This study invest...

In higher education, research has repeatedly demonstrated the efficacy of collaborative learning as an educational technique. Higher education can benefit from using collaborative learning as an educational technique since it can raise student engagement, improve learning outcomes, and prepare them for future collaborative work settings. Today's va...

The gig economy giving online food delivery platforms flexibility regarding legal liabilities has given rise to heightened concerns regarding the well-being and safety of its delivery riders. The absence of responsible leadership governance from the platforms has exacerbated commitment issues among riders about safety regulations, ultimately leadin...

The gig economy, particularly the online food delivery sector, raises concerns about delivery riders’ commitment to safety and other related work responsibilities due to the absence of online food delivery platform support and leadership governance on welfare and work conditions. This study investigates the impact of humanistic leadership on digita...

Sustainability has existed since the day it was originated by the Brundtland Commission in the year of 1987. The term sustainability has been vaguely defined and it creates different interpretations. In line with today’s economic situation, organizations increasingly perceive sustainability as an opportunity for them to gain a competitive advantage...

Airline industries have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has spread to nearly every country worldwide. Multiple countries have imposed travel restrictions to halt this virus’s spread. This precarious situation has significantly impacted the airline industry, reducing passenger volume, flight frequency, and airline flow patterns. Althou...

The COVID-19 crisis has become the most intense and long-lasting in aviation history. There is significant literature on the immediate impact of the outbreak, as well as speculation on the industry’s future evolution. This paper seeks to contribute to this discussion by examining flying patterns among Malaysian airline passengers and whether they a...

The study intended to explore the influence of social capital in terms of structural, relational, and cognitive dimensions on knowledge sharing among farmers working in two community projects: (i) Paddy in Kedah and (ii) Chilli Farming in Kelantan. A total of 140 usable responses were received from farmers, who were also the study respondents. The...

All residents must receive recycling education because environmentally conscious residents are more likely to become environmentally conscious citizens. In addition, recycling is known to be one of the strategies used to reduce reliance on landfills; this is important because further inaction will lead to landfills reaching maximum capacity. The st...

One of the most prevalent and traditional uses of statistics in hydrology is flood frequency analysis. The flood can occur practically everywhere and is considered the leading cause of natural disaster death worldwide. This study aims to apply the flood frequency analysis of the Kelantan streamflow site to identify the optimal distribution that bes...

The services of business coaching are being made widely available to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through the mass media. Business coaching is claimed can enhance the SMEs business performance in many ways. Although the subjective benefits were said to be many, there is hardly any quantitative reported evident on the outcome of such se...

E-learning plays a vital role in the learning and development of executives within Government Linked Companies (GLCs) in Malaysia. The change of its ecosystem, course dimension, trainee dimension and organization dimension affect e-learning effectiveness. Most GLCs in Malaysia adopt e-learning as part of their employees' development process. While...

Almost every job sector in this world is depending on Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) including the academic sector. Similarly, the process of teaching, learning, research and administration using ICT are heavily utilized in the academic institution. Technology nowadays is continuously augmented in teaching and learning to enrich th...

The debut of National Transformation 2050 validates that Malaysia is committed in standing tall amongst the developed nations. Over the years, numerous transformation programs have been introduced to enhance the wellbeing of the nation and its people. Among the agenda is to overcome challenges in public services delivery which include the improveme...

This study investigates the role of organizational commitment as a mediator between the Islamic work environment and the employee's job satisfaction and performance. The study was conducted through the review of previous literature on the variables. It was discovered that previous studies did not include Islamic values as part of their workplace en...

Sustainability Sustainability exists from the day it was originated by the Brundtland commission in the year of 1987. The term sustainability has been vaguely defined and it creates different interpretations. In line with today's economic situation, organizations increasingly perceive sustainability as an opportunity for them to gain competitive ad...

Article History Keywords Halal brand personality Brand loyalty, Millennials Modest fashion Islamic Branding Islamic Marketing Branding, Marketing Halal The growing competition in Malaysia modest fashion industry has proven to be the main challenge for the business to stay relevance in the market. Based on this reason, it is vital for the marketers...

Change resistance has long been acknowledged as one of the leading causes of change failure. It was documented that change failure rate has the potential to be as high as 93%. As change becoming a norm in today's setting, more effort should be put in understanding more effective way in warranting successful change. This study was conducted through...

Objective - This paper debatably argues that there is rather limited and effective framework in managing resistance to change. Thus, a different concept in assessing resistance to change is proposed. Methodology/Technique - This study is conducted through review of qualitative data based on organizational change literature. It was discovered that p...

This research examines the impact of product packaging towards consumers' buying decision in Company A. Company A is a frozen seafood company located in Klang Valley, Malaysia. Since Company A is a local SME (small and medium enterprise), the needs to influence consumers to purchase its product through a good packaging is important. Research is car...