Vol. 10 No. SI26 (2025): Feb. The 6th Advances in Business Research International Conference , ABRIC2024Penang, Malaysia, 30 May 2024

View Vol. 10 No. SI26 (2025): Feb. The 6th Advances in Business Research International Conference , ABRIC2024Penang, Malaysia, 30 May 2024

The Advances in Business Research International Conference (ABRIC) retain its excellence in providing a platform for global participants to share their research findings, ideas and experiences with academics, scholars, researchers and industry players from different parts of the world through its sixth event (6th ABRIC 2024).

Organised by the Faculty of Business and Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, the conference was held at the DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Penang, Batu Ferringhi, Penang, Malaysia, on 30 May 2024

The theme "Harmony in Progress: Navigating Digital Horizons, Sustainable Transformation, and Business Education" encapsulates the concept of achieving harmonious and unified progress in the business realm by adeptly adjusting to digital advancements, implementing sustainable strategies, and fostering ongoing learning and growth through education. It highlights the significance of not only staying updated with technical progress but also doing it in an environmentally friendly manner that is in line with ethical and social concerns. A total of 18 selected papers were published in this Special issue.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26
Published: 2025-02-28

Commercial / Retail / Services Environment

  • Does Resilient Leadership Affect Business Performance? A view of Malaysian SMEs

    Ahmad Fadhly Arham, Nor Sabrena Norizan, Mastura Roni; Maz Izuan Mazalan; Maz Izuan Mazalan1
    3-9
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6786

  • Factors Influencing Consumers Buying Intentions towards Electric Cars

    Jit-Singh, Keshminder, Soo-Cheng, Chuah, Rozita Naina Mohamed, Theng-Huey Goh
    11-17
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6787

Communications / Social Media Environment

  • Exploring Fake News Sharing among Malaysian University Students: Role of Uses and Gratification Theory

    Wan Hashridz Rizal Wan Abu Bakar, Abdul Rauf Ridzuan, Mohd Sufiean Hassan, Fahmi Zaidi Abd Razak
    21-26
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6788

Financial Matters

  • Green Taxonomy Standards across Jurisdictions: A systematic literature review approach

    Arlyana Abubakar, Prayudhi Azwar, Riris Shanti, Elsa Dyahpitaloka
    29-37
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6789

Legal Matters

  • Decoding Malaysia's Law and Practices on Minimum Wage and Career Growth for Gig Workers

    Nazruzila Razniza Mohd Nadzri, Nurulbahiah Awang, Abdul Mutalib Mohamed Azim, Tuan Fatma Tuan Sulaiman, Mohd Shahril Nizam Md Radzi
    41-46
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6790

  • Enhancing Accountability in Indonesia's Village Fund Direct Cash Assistance: Insights and lessons learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Desti Fitriani, Elvia Rosantina Shauki, Siti Czafrani Pratiwi
    47-52
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6791

Tourism, Hospitality Environment

  • Assessing the Underlying Dimensions of Life Peculiarity Well-being and Disposable Income among Tourism Workers in East Malaysian Cities

    Kamisah Supian, Sharifah Hilmi Syed Abdullah, Al Sarah Alyaa Al Buhari
    63-69
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6793

  • Halal Brand Awareness and Halal Destination Brand Equity of Homestay in Selangor

    Nuraini Ismail, Aznita Ahmad, Kamisah Supian
    71-76
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6794

Working Environment

  • Assessing Employee Happiness using the University Happiness Index

    Abdul Kadir Othman, Shereen Noranee, Zainura Idrus, Aida Wati Zainan Abidin
    79-85
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6798

Other Environment

  • Debt Collection Practices and Cash Flow Management among Retail Businesses in Davao City

    Ann Gloghienette Orais Perez, Victor Paul Jungco dela Cruz
    89-94
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6802

  • Does Consumers’ Propensity towards Halal Organic Food Purchase Matter? Malaysian evidence

    Lennora Putit, Azrin Ali, Zaimy Johana Johan, Mohamad Fariz Abdullah, Amirah Ahmad Suki
    95-103
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6807

  • Effects of Motivation, Self-Efficacy, Efficiency, and Qualities on Academician's Job Performance during Work from Home (WFH)

    Azwan Shah Aminuddin, Atiela Amran, Mohd Faiez Suhaimin, Nooradzlina Mohd Pauzi, Intan Nurul Ain Mohd Firdaus Kozako
    105-111
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6806

  • Exploring the Ecotourism Experience and Ecotourism Destination Loyalty in Selangor: Reliability and Factor Analysis approach

    Nur`Ain Amit, Kamisah Supian, Baharuddin Ishak, Sharifah Hilmi Syed Abdullah, Reeny Karlina Abdul Rauf
    113-120
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6805

  • Extent of Investor Behaviour in the Decision-Making for Davao City Entrepreneurs

    Ann Gloghienette Orais Perez, Victor Paul Jungco dela Cruz, Leslie Tarzona Sajulan
    121-127
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6804

  • Impact of Virtual Influencers on Brand Attachment: A Multigroup Analysis

    Yuan Xinying, Liu Shuzhen, Faiz Izwan Anuar
    129-136
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6799

  • Validating the Acceptance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Higher Education Institutions using the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM)

    Azza Amir-Rudin, Aiman Haiqah Abdul Hamid, Izzat Ifwat Rosmail, Sharidatul Akma Abu Seman, Norasekin Abd Rashid
    137-144
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6810

  • Online Purchase Intention of Personal Luxury Goods and Mediating Role of Consumer Trust

    Amirah Ahmad Suki, Muhammad Tahir Jan, Nur Farihah Isamudin
    145-151
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6808

  • Analysis of Parents’ Intention to Enrolment in Secondary Schools through Stimulus Organism Response (SOR) Theory Approach

    Erlyani Sutanto, Prio Utomo
    153-159
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v10iSI26.6800