Vol. 9 No. SI19 (2024): Mar. ABRIC2023Langkawi, 27 Sep 2023

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The 5th Advances in Business Research Conference 2023, ABRIC2023 was held at the Resort World Langkawi, Langkawi Island, Malaysia, on 27 Sep 2023. It was organised by the Faculty of Business and Management, UiTM Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. 

Transformation of digital economy is set to carry more weight in the future as the evolvement of technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), Virtual Reality (VR), Big Data and Blockchain, Self-driving Cars, and others. Invention and innovation of digital novelties presented new opportunities towards businesses, government and societies in search for an  equitable and sustainable future readiness. Henceforth, the current economic landscape that built upon digital infrastructure insisted an in-depth discussions on phenomenon of digital transformation and sustainability. Thus, the conference theme “Embracing Digital Transformation: Empowering Sustainable Business Practice”.

25 selected papers presented were published in this special issue.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19
Published: 2024-03-10

Commercial / Retail / Services Environment

  • Determinants of Malaysian Urban Consumers’ Purchase Intention toward Ready-to-eat Food

    Siti Khadijah Rosli, Siti Zaleha Sahak
    3-9
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5758

Community Environment / Social Psychology

  • Potentials of Blockchain for Claim Management of Islamic Insurance (Takaful) Operators in Malaysia

    Nur Izzati Ibrahim, Amirul Afif Muhamat, Norzitah Abdul Karim Abdul Karim, Mohamad Nizam Jaafar
    13-19
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5757

Financial Matters

  • Capital Decision of Islamic Banks in Developing Countries

    Nur Syahirah Rokeman, Wahida Ahmad
    23-28
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5762

  • Muslims' Financial Management Behavior during Covid-19 Pandemic in Indonesia and Malaysia

    Moch. Khoirul Anwar, Clarashinta Canggih, Zaimy Johana Johan, Nor Farradila Abdul Aziz
    29-35
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5764

General Psychology

  • Exploring Attitude and Behavior Towards Shopping at Zero-Waste Store: An intra-personal and external factors approach

    Monica Hody Setiawan, Nosica Rizkalla
    39-44
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5766

  • Role of Parasocial Interaction and Credibility in Beauty Influencer to Improve Purchase Intention

    Purnamaningsih Purnamaningsih, Septi Fahmi Choirisa, Nosica Rizkalla, Elissa Dwi Lestari
    45-51
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5768

Health / Healing Environment

  • Elevating Healthcare Resilience: Role of drones in mitigating supply chain challenges in Malaysia

    Siti Norida Wahab, Norashida Othman, Muhammad Yazid Sahak, Nikram Subramaniam
    55-63
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5769

Leisure / Recreational / Sports Environment

Management / Production Environment

Sustainable Environment

  • Adopting Innovations in Agri-Tech Sector for a Sustainable Future

    Shazanah Abdul Wahab, Norzanah Mat Nor, Amirul Abd Rashid
    83-89
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5773

Technology-related Environment

  • Blockchain Revolutionizing Supply Chain Management: A bibliometric review of emerging research trends and challenges

    Siti Fairuza Hassam , Adila Talip, Mohd Fazil Jamaludin, Purnomo M Antara
    93-101
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5774

  • Fintech Frenzy: An engaging review of the transforming financial services

    Shahsuzan Zakaria, Suhaily Maizan Abdul Manaf, Mohd Talmizie Amron
    103-108
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5775

  • First Responder's Standard Operating Procedure for Employing Drones to Expedite Insurance Claims

    Ahmad Farouk Zulkifli, Amirul Afif Muhamat, Wahyu Jatmiko, Sharifah Faigah Syed Alwi
    109-114
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5776

  • Leveraging Creative Intelligence for Sustainable Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Solutions: Conceptual paper

    Suriana Ramli, Jamil Bojei, Normy Rafida Abdul Rahman, Chee Hoon Wong
    115-121
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5777

Working Environment

Other Environment 1

  • Innovative Mosque Management Activities for Income Generation and Community Inclusion

    Zuraidah Ismail, Rugayah Hashim, Zaidi Mohd Aminudin, Janiffa Saidon, Ahmad Zuhairi Zainudin
    131-136
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5754

  • Intrinsic Motivation, Life Satisfaction and Happiness: Students at higher learning institution in Malaysia

    Muna Wadhiha Mohd Fauzi, Norashikin Hussein, Murni Zarina Mohamed Razali, Nur Aizureen Anwar, Norhayati Omar
    137-143
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5767

  • Food Waste Management and Awareness: A survey among Bandar Puncak Alam residents’ community

    Mohammad Zulfakhairi Mokthar , Farrah Diana Saiful Bahry, Norlela Ahmad, Masrur Mohd. Khir
    145-149
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5771

  • A Comparative Analysis on Islamic Bank Performance and Efficiency Risk: Pre and Post IFSA 2013

    Balkis Haris, Badrul Hisham Abd Rahman, Zahariah Sahudin, Ismah Osman
    151-156
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5761

  • Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) Perspective on The Use of Sukuk for Humanitarian Initiatives

    Nurul Fathiyah Kamarul Bahrin, Amirul Afif Muhamat, Norzitah Abdul Karim, Mohamad Nizam Jaafar, Nurul Najihah Zainol
    157-162
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5756

  • An Empirical Investigation of the Impact of Interest value, Social, and Economic Factors on the Application Intentions towards Gojek Startup

    Vanessa Vanessa, Wanda Gema Prasadio Akbar Hidayat
    163-170
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5760

  • Influence of Capital Adequacy Ratio, Credit Risk, Market Risk and Financial Distress Indicator towards Stock Return

    Millenia Juliandari, Harsono Yoewono
    171-177
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5763

  • An Overview of Information Overload, System Feature Overload, Social Overload and Communication Overload

    Muhammad Danish Noor Azri, Siti Nadia Nadirah Abdull Malek, Tuan Badrol Hisham Tuan Besar
    179-186
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5789

  • Driving Fractions of Business Model Innovation (BMI) among the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)

    Y. Johny Natu Prihanto, Simon Petrus Wenehenbun, Kris Ade Sudiyono
    187-194
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5759

  • Resilience of Islamic Equities against Uncertainty

    Clarashinta Canggih, Fira Nurafini, Erfaniah Putri Wakhidah
    195-202
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v9iSI19.5765