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CURRICULUM VITAE

A. PERSONAL BIODATA

Name : ZARIYAWATI BINTI MOHD ASHHARI

Faculty : Faculty of Economics and Management

Field Of Specialization : Finance

Present Position : Senior Lecturer

Date Of Birth : October 16, 1980

Mailing Address : Department of Accounting & Finance Faculty of Economics & Management

Universiti Putra Malaysia 43400 UPM Serdang Selangor Darul Ehsan. Malaysia

Telephone : 603 89467710

Fax : 603 89486188

E-mail : zariyawati@upm.edu.my

B. EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

i)Academic Qualification

2013 : PhD (Finance) Thesis Title: Working Capital Management, Firm Performance and Earning Management: Evidence From Emerging Market Graduate School of Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia,Serdang, Selangor.

2006 : Master of Science (Finance) Thesis Title: The Effect of Bond Announcement in Bursa Malaysia. Graduate School of Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia,Serdang, Selangor.

2002 : Bachelor in Accounting Faculty of Economics & Management Universiti Putra Malaysia Serdang, Selangor

2002 : Diploma in Investment Analysis

Research Institute of Investment Analysis Malaysia (RIIAM)

Kuala Lumpur.

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C. TEACHING EXPERIENCE: 1. ACT 4321 - Bank Management

2. ACT 3211 - Financial Management

3. ACT 3131 - Taxation1

4. ACT 3111 – Statistic

D. SUPERVISION & THESIS EXAMINATION

i) Supervision

PHD 1. Mohammad Hassan Alsharif (Co- Supervisor) The lmpact of Basel Accord: Evidence from GCC Banks

2. Kuah Yoke Chin (Co- Supervisor) The lmpact of Microfinance in Malaysia and South Korea 3. Shamahah Bt Ahmad (Co- Supervisor) Estimating the Impact of New Capital Requirement on Malaysian Banks and Welfare

MSC (with thesis) 1. Diana Rose Binti Faizal (Main Supervisor) A Gap Analysis on Sme In Supplying Food And Bevarage Product To Hypermarket In Malaysia 2. Tan Pei Wen The Impact of Private Health Financing on Malaysian Mental Health

MBA (dissertation)

1. Norhelena Mansor (Main Supervisor) Factor Influencing SME Involvement In International Trade 2. Mohd Azri Md Ali (Main Supervisor) The Impact Of Changes In Working Capital On Firm Value In Bursa Malaysia 3. Mat Rizan B Rimin (Main Supervisor) Impact of Institutional Shareholders on Firms Profitability and Operating Cash Flow 4. Khamizi Khalid (Main Supervisor) The Determinants of Micro Enterprises' Loan Repayments Performance in Kelantan' 5. Syed Shahifal Adli b Syed Naharudin (Main Supervisor) The Determinant of Micro Enterprises Loan Repayment in Malaysia

UNDERGRADUATE (final year project)

1. Mohd Rafie bin Abu Bakar (Main Supervisor)

The Impact of Working Capital Management on SMEs Performance

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2. Lim Shu Teng (Main Supervisor)

Determinant of Loan Repayment Performance: Evidence from SME in Klang Valley 3. Cheah Mei Teng (Main Supervisor) The Impact of Working Capital Management on Profitability of Small and Medium Enterprises in Malaysia 4. Sunita Devi D/O Murugtah (Main Supervisor) Factor Affecting Personal Bankruptcy In Malaysia 5. Tan Bee Ying (Main Supervisor) Effect of Malaysian Employee Stock options Scheme (ESOS) on Earnings Management in Consumer Sector 6. Tanisha a/p Indran (Main Supervisor) A Summary of Compliance with Internal Auditing Standards by Internal Auditors in Malaysia 7. Diana Rose Binti Faizal (Main Supervisor) Determinant of Bankruptcy among Youth in Malaysia: Microeconomics and Macroeconomic Factors 8. Tan Pei Wen (Main Supervisor) Impacts of Microfinance Facilities on SME in Malaysia 9. Thanalechumy A/P Doratsamy (Main Supervisor) Comparatives Performance of Bankruptcy between Selected Asian Firms 10. Tie Siew Hong (Main Supervisor) Factors Affecting Working Capital Management of SMEs in Malaysia 11. Wan Sze Yin (Main Supervisor) Working Capital Accruals and Earnings Management in Malaysia 12. Yanti Azra Binti Mohd Rusli (Main Supervisor) The Impact of Working Capital Management onFirm's Performance of Syariah Compliant Firms

Listed in Bursa Malaysia 13. Ng Pui San (Main Supervisor) Determinants of Working Capital Management in Small and Big Firms Listed in Bursa Malaysia 14. Bakhita Binti Amir (Main Supervisor) Determinant of Islamic Bank’s Deposit In Malaysia 15. Ooi Chao Lung (Main Supervisor) The Effect of Working Capital Management on Company Performance In Malaysia 16. Lim Hui Tting (Main Supervisor) Determinance of Microfinance instituitions’ performance in Malaysia. 17.Chong Kar Mun (Main Supervisor) Changes of working capital management and firm value in Singapore and Thailand. 18.Tham Sook Yee (Main Supervisor) Working capital accruals and Earning Management in Singapore and Thailand.

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19. Chan Cheng Kang Microfinance instituition and efficiency: Case study in Malaysia

ii) Thesis Examination 2015 1. External Examiner, Ph.D Thesis entitled "The Determinining Factors of Working Capital Management and Performance of Manufacturing Sector in Pakistan”, by Mohammad Tahir, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Skudai, Johor. 2. Internal examiner/ Second Reader, MBA dissertation entitled “Impact of Mega Sporting Events on Host Countries' Various Industry” by Beh Chang Weng, Graduate School of Management, UPM, Malaysia. 3. Internal examiner/ Second Reader, MBA dissertation entitled “The Effects of Shariah Compliance on Payout Policy: Evidence from Malaysia” by Mior Faizmie Yusof Za'ba, Graduate School of Management, UPM, Malaysia. 4. Internal examiner/ Second Reader, MBA dissertation entitled “Impact of Working Capital Management on Profitability in Malaysian Construction Industry” by Mohd Sarudin Mohd Aziz, Graduate School of Management, UPM, Malaysia. 2014 1. Internal examiner/ Second Reader, MBA dissertation entitled “Estimating Cost of Equity Capital of Firms Listed in Bursa Malaysia” by Aysan Bakhshalipor, Graduate School of Management, UPM, Malaysia. 2. Internal examiner/ Second Reader, MBA dissertation entitled “The Implication of Stock Market Performance on Output Growth in Malaysia” by Chin Fwu Huing, Graduate School of Management, UPM, Malaysia. 3. Internal examiner/ Second Reader, MBA dissertation entitled “Determinants of Capital Structure Of Malaysia Listed Construction Companies Pre and Post Financial Crisis” by Choo Wai Mun, Graduate School of Management, UPM, Malaysia. 4. Internal examiner/ Second Reader, MBA dissertation entitled “Determinant of Risk and Return of Large and Small Capital Stock Listed in Bursa Malaysia, During Financial Crisis” by Goh Jyh Min, Graduate School of Management, UPM, Malaysia. 5. Internal examiner/ Second Reader, MBA dissertation entitled “Relationship Between Macro Economics Variable and Malaysian Stock Marke” by Hing Chee Hui, Graduate School of Management, UPM, Malaysia. 6. Internal examiner/ Second Reader, MBA dissertation entitled “Factors Affecting Foreign currency Reserves in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia” by Kalasuriya a/p Engamah, Graduate School of Management, UPM, Malaysia. 7. Internal examiner/ Second Reader, MBA dissertation entitled “The Impact of Microeconomics Factors on Qatar Stock Market From 2005 to 2013” by Navid Samimi Sedeh, Graduate School of Management, UPM, Malaysia. 8. Internal examiner/ Second Reader, MBA dissertation entitled “Determinants of Dividend Policy and Ownership Structure in An Emerging Market. Evidence from Bursa Malaysia” by Teng Kuan Siong, Graduate School of Management, UPM, Malaysia.

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E. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

a) Grantt 1. THE EFFECT OF PRIVATE HEALTH FINANCING, LEISURE EXPENDITURE TOWARDS

THE PREVALENCE OF MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS IN MALAYSIA (as Project Leader). -Source of Fund: - Geran PUTRA 2017, RM15000.00 -Status: in progress

2. WORKING CAPITAL MANGEMENT OF LISTED FIRMS IN BURSA MALAYSIA. (as Project Leader). -Source of Fund: - RUGs 2014, RM37600.00 -Status: completed

3. A GAP ANALYSIS ON PACKAGING, BRANDING AND COSTING OF SME’S FOOD AND BEVERAGE PRODUCT. (as co-researcher) -Source of Fund: - RUGs 2014, RM67100.00 -Status: completed

4. A COMPREHENSIVE IMPACT ASSESSMENT STUDY OF MICRO FINANCING SCHEMES IN MALAYSIA. (as co-researcher) -Source of Fund: Sciencefund. 2012, RM99,000.00. -status: completed

5. ASSESSING THE ECONOMIC VALUES OF ECOTOURISM RESOURCES. (as co-researcher) -Source of Fund: Sciencefund. 2012, RM92,697.00. -status: completed

6. DETERMINANTS OF WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT (WCM) IN SYARIAH COMPLIANT AND NON-SYARIAH COMPLIANT FIRMS LISTED IN BURSA MALAYSIA. (as co-researcher) -Source of Fund: - RUGs 2011, RM20,000 -status: completed

7. FACTORS AFFECTING TAXPAYER'S ACCEPTENCE OF E-FILING SYSTEM (as co-researcher) -Source of Fund: - RUGs 2008, RM13,000 -Status: completed

8. THE EFFECT OF TAX REFORM ON MALAYSIAN SMEs (as co-researcher) -Source of Fund: - RUGs 2008, RM21,000.00 -Status: completed

9. THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT OF SFM PRACTICES ON THE GROWTH OF MALAYSIAN WOOD-BASED INDUSTRY. (as co-researcher) -Source of Fund: - eScienceFund 2006, RM82, 900 -status: completed

b) Award 1. Bronze Medal, Exhibition of Invention, Research & Innovation UPM (PRPI 2011), for

paper titled “Information system and Firms' Performance: The Case of Malaysian Small Medium Enterprises”.

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2. Silver Medal, Exhibition of Invention, Research & Innovation UPM (PRPI 2010), for paper

titled “Financial and Economic Analyses of Conventional and Reduced Impact Logging Practices”.

3. Silver Medal, Exhibition of Invention, Research & Innovation UPM (PRPI 2010), for paper

titled “Export of medium Density Fibreboard : Evidence from Panel Data”.

4. Bronze Medal, Exhibition of Invention, Research & Innovation UPM (PRPI 2010), for paper titled “Short Run and Long Run Effects of the World Crude Oil Prices on the Malaysian Natural Rubber and Palm Oil Export Prices”.

5. Bronze Medal, Exhibition of Invention, Research & Innovation UPM (PRPI 2009), for paper titled “Practices of Working Capital Management Policies In Malaysia”.

6. Bronze Medal, Exhibition of Invention, Research & Innovation UPM (PRPI 2009), for

paper titled “Short Run and Long Run Analysis of Domestic West Malaysian Log Market”.

c)Journal

Hironaka, C., Zariyawati, M. A. & Diana-Rose, F. (2017). A Comparative Study on Development of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Japan and Malaysia. Saudi Journal of. Business and Management Studies, 2(4A), 357-364.

Zariyawati, M. A.., Annuar, M., & Pui-San, N. (2016). Working Capital Management Determinants of Small And Large Firms In Malaysia. International Journal of Economics & Management, 10(2).

Pei-Wen, T., Zariyawati, M. A., Diana-Rose, F., & Annuar, M. N. (2016). Impact of Microfinance Facilities on Performance of Small Medium Enterprises in Malaysia. World Applied Sciences Journal, 34(12), 1845-1849.

Diana-Rose, F., Zariyawati, M. A., Norazlina, K., Annuar, M. N., & Manisah, O. (2016). Consumers' Purchasing Decision towards Food Products of Small and Medium Enterprises. International Review of Management and Marketing, 6(4).

LY Chong, Annuar Md Nassir and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, 2015. The wealth effect of share buybacks: Evidence from Malaysia, Int. Journal of Economics and Management 9(2):312 – 340.

Suraya-Hanim Mokhtar and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, 2015. Issues and Challenges of Microcredit Programmes in Malaysia, Asian Social Science 11 (26):191 -195.

Lim Shu-Teng, Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, Suraya-Hanim Mokhtar and Annuar Annuar Md Nassir, 2015. Determinants of Microfinance Repayment Performance: Evidence from Small Medium Enterprises in Malaysia, International Journal of Economics and Finance, 7(11): 110-120.

Qu Ri Goh, Annuar Md Nassir and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari. 2014. The Benefits of Diversification in Asean Stock Market to Malaysia Investors, Asian Social Science, 10(4) : 78-92.

Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari. 2011. Causal Effects of World Crude Oil Prices on the Prices of Rice and Soybean Oil : An ARDL Approach. Pertanika Journal Social Sciences & Humanities, 19(1):123-130.

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, Saira Kharuddin and Annuar Md Nassir. 2010. Corporate Tax Changes and Performance of SMEs in Malaysia. Interdisciplinary Journal of Contemporary Research in Business, 2(3):272-286.

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Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. 2010. Short Run and Long Run Effects of the World Crude Oil Prices on the Malaysian Natural Rubber and Palm Oil Export Prices. Journal of US-China Public Administration, 7(1):34-41.

Saira Kharuddin, Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Annuar Md Nassir. 2010. Information system and Firms' Performance: The Case of Malaysian Small Medium Enterprises. International Business Research, 3(4):28-35.

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, Annuar Md Nassir, Taufiq Hassan and Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. 2009. Working Capital Management and Corporate Performance: Case of Malaysia. Journal of Modern Accounting and Auditing, 5(11):47-54..

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Annuar Md Nassir, 2009. Practices of working capital management policies in Malaysia. Academy of Taiwan business management review, 5(1): 56-61.

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, Loo Sin Chun and Annuar Md Nassir, 2009. Conventional Vs Islamic Bonds Announcements: The Effects on Shareholders’ Wealth. International Journal of Business and Management, 4 (6):105-111

Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari & Mohd Shahwahid Hj. Othman, 2009. Sustainable forest management practices and west Malaysian log market. Asian Social Science, 5(6): 69-76.

Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. 2009. Determinants of MDF Exports: A Panel Data Analysis. International Business Research, 2(3):58-63.

Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Mohd Shahwahid Othman and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari. 2009. Financial and Economic Analyses of Conventional and Reduced Impact Harvesting Systems. Journal of Sustainable Development, 2(3):113-121.

Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Mohd Shahwahid Hj. Othman & Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, 2009. A Comparison Analysis of Logging Cost between Conventional and New Harvesting Operation. Journal of Sustainable Development, 3(2): 354-366.

d)Chapter In Book Diana-Rose Faizal and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, 2015. Factors affecting youth bankrupty in Malaysia. In: UPM - SAGE Publications Young Writer's Award 2015 Papers. Perpustakaan Sultan Abdul Samad, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, pp. 18-34. ISBN ; EISBN: 9789673446414.

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, Annuar Md Nassir and Azhar Md Nassir, 2014. Best Practice of Enterpreneurship Development Programs and Government Financiang Schemes of SMEs in Taiwan, Korea And Italy. (Ed. Nor Siah Jaharuddin and Saidatul Ibrahim). Management Science: A collection Readings, UPM Press, pp. 110-139.

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, Annuar Md Nassir and Taufiq Hassan, 2012. Working Capital Management Policies and Firms’ Value in Selected ASEAN Countries.(Ed. Mazlina Mustafa and Nur Ahikin Mohd Saat). Selected studies in accounting, finance and corporate governance. UPM Press, pp. 105-115

Saira Kharuddin, Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Low Yoke May. 2012. An Exploratary study of goods and services tax awareness in Malaysia :(Ed., Mohd Azizuddin Mod Sani and Abdul rahman Abdul Aziz), Malaysia’s agenda on national resilence, Penerbit, UUM Press, pp.107-118.

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Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Mohd Shahwahid Othman and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari. 2009. Testing the J-Curve Effect on Malaysian Forest Products Trade: An ARDL Approach In :(Ed., Taufiq Hassan and Bany Ariffin Amin Nordin), Selected Readings on Issues & Challenges of Financial Market and Growth. Penerbit, UPM. Pp. 157-165.

e)Proceedings

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Annuar Md Nassir, 2013. Does Working Capital Management Affect the Profitability of Shariah Compliant Firms in Malaysia? Proceedings of Asia Pacific Marketing and Management Conference, Hilton Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak.

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, Annuar Md Nassir and Taufiq Hassan. 2010. The Effect of Working Capital Management on Firms' Performance in Emerging Market. Proceedings of the 13th International Business Research Conference, Novotel Hotel, Melbourne, Australia, pp. 1-6

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, Taufiq Hassan, Annuar Md Nassir and A. Sazali. 2009. Determinants of Working Capital Management : Evidence From Malaysia. Proceedings of the International Conference on Financial Theory and Engineering, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, pp. 190-194.

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Loo Sin Chun. 2009. The Effect of Debt Announcements: Straight Bond VS Convertible Bond. Proceedings of the Regional Conference On The Humanities 2009, Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Perak. pp. 1-23.

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, Annuar Md Nassir and Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. 2009. Effect of Working Capital Management on Profitability of Firms in Malaysia. Proceedings of the International Conference on Business and Information 2009, Parkroyal Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 1-9.

Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. 2009. Short Run and Long Run Analysis of Domestic West Malaysian Log Market. Proceedings of the Universiti Malaysia Terengganu 8th International Annual Synposium on Sustainability Science and Management, Primula Beach Resort Kuala Tererngganu, Terengganu, pp. 1-10.

Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. 2009. The Relationship Between Selected Malaysian Commodity Prices and World Crude Oil Prices: An ARDL Approach. Proceedings of the International Conference on Business and Information 2009, Parkroyal Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 1-10.

Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Mohd Shahwahid Othman and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari. 2009. Testing the J-Curve Effect on Malaysian Forest Products Trade: An ARDL Approach. Proceedings of the 11th MFA Conference 2009, Bayview Beach Resort, Batu Ferringhi, Penang, pp. 728-734.

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Annuar Md Nassir. 2008. Working Capital Policies: Practices of Firms in Bursa Malaysia. Proceedings of the Applied International Business Conference 2008, Grand Dorsett Hotel, FT, Labuan, Sabah, pp. 979-984.

Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Mohd Shahwahid Othman and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari. 2008. Cost Analysis of Compliance With New Logging System Particularly Using 'Logfisher'. Proceedings of the Applied International Business Conference 2008, Grand Dorsett Hotel, FT, Labuan, Sabah, pp. 812-820.

f) Seminar Paper Presented

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Diana-Rose Faizal and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, 2017 The Impact of Costing for Branding And Business Environment on SMEs Food and Beverage Product in Malaysia paper presented at International Symposium on Social Sciences and Management (ISSSM) organized by Higher International Forum at Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo, Japan. 19/1/2017- 21/1/2017

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Annuar md Nassir, 2016. The Impact Of Working Capital Management On Small Medium Enterprises (Smes) In Malaysia presented at International Conference on Business, Economics, and Information Technology organized by Nagoya University, nagoya, Japan. 14/03/2016-15/03/2016.

Norhelena, M. and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, 2015. Working Capital Accruals And Earnings Management In Malaysia paper presented at International Conference on Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance (CoCIAF) organized by Universiti Malaysia Sarawak at Hilton Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak. 8/10/2015-10/10/2015.

Mohd Azri, Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Annuar Md Nassir, 2015. The Impact Of Working Capital Changes On Firm Value In Bursa Malaysia paper presented at International Conference on Business, Information, and Service Science (ICBIS) organized by National Taipei University of Technology at Grand Hotel, Teipei, Taiwan. 5/8/2015-7/8/2015.

Diana-Rose Faizal and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, 2015 Impact Of Microfinance On Business Income Of Smes In Malaysia paper presented at International Conference on Entrepreneurship,

Business and Social Sciences (ICBESS) organized by Diponegoro University, Indonesia at Inna

Garuda Hotel, Yogjakarta, Indonesia. 13/8/2015-14/8/2015

Yusniyati Yusri and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari. 2007. Factors Affecting Taxpayers Acceptance of e-Filing System. Paper presented at Managing Knowledge in The Borderless World organized by Department of Hospitality and Recreation, Faculty of Economics and Management at Swiss Garden Damai Laut Resort , Lumut, Perak. 04/12/2007-06/12/2007 .

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Loo Sin Chun. 2006. Wealth Effects on Islamic Bonds Issues in Malaysian Market. Paper presented at Glocal Issues and Challenges in Business and Economics organized by Department of Management and Marketing, Faculty of Economics and Management at Corus Paradise Resort, Port Dickson. 13/12/2006-15/12/2006

Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, Annuar Md Nassir and Loo Sin Chun. 2005. Wealth Effects Of Debts Announcement On Stock Returns. Paper presented at Role of Capital Markets in Wealth Creation and Prosperity organized by UPM-UUM at Palace of The Golden Horses, The Mines, Kuala Lumpur. 10/07/2005-13/07/2005. g) Book

1. Ong Tze San and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, 2015. Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and

Humanities: Spcial Issue in Accounting & Finance, Volum 23. Penerbit, UPM. 2. Tuan Marina Tuan Ibrahim, Mohd Shahwahid Haji Othman, Zakaria Hussin, Yuhanis Abdul

Aziz, Siti Nurhidayu Abu Bakar, Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, Nurfaryanti Kamaruddin and Farah Mohd Shahwahid , 2015. Cost-benefit analysis of ecological corridor belum-temenggor forest complex (btfc) In gerik, perak, Jabatan perhutanan Sememnanjung Malaysia: Dany Press Sdn Bhd.

F. SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS/CONFRERENCE ATTENDED

1. 2nd International Symposium on Social Sciences and Management organized by Higher

Education Forum, Hokaido, Japan, January 19-21, 2017.

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2. Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) for Survey Research using SMARTPLS 3.0, at Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia, May 11-12, 2016.

3. International Conference on Business, Economics, and Information Technology organized by Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan. March 14-15, 2016.

4. The 3rd Asian SME Conference organized by SME Corp Malaysia & ICSMEE, at Meritz Hotel, Miri, Sarawak, Malaysa, October 26-30, 2015.

5. International Conference on Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance (CoCIAF) organized by Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Hilton Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak. October, 8-10, 2015.

6. International Conference on Entrepreneurship, Business and Social Sciences (ICBESS) organized by Diponegoro University, Indonesia, Inna Garuda Hotel, Yogjakarta, Indonesia. August 13-14, 2015.

7. International Conference on Business, Information, and Service Science (ICBIS) organized by National Taipei University of Technology, Grand Hotel, Teipei, Taiwan. August 5-7, 2015.

8. Business and Social Science Research Conference, Paris, France, Dicember 19-20, 2014.

9. Bank Rakyat International Islamic banking Conference 2014 (IIBC 2014), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 27-28, 2014.

10. Statitical Analysisi using R Workshop at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia on October 8-9, 2014.

11. Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) using AMOS Course at UPM, Selangor, Malaysia, on May 19-20, 2014.

12. Asia Pacific Marketing and Management Conference (APMMC) 2013 at Hilton Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia on November 20-23, 2013.

13. 1st Winter summit at the Anatolian Summit at Artartuk University, Erzurum, Turkey, February 23-26, 2012.

14. 13th International Business Research Conference at Novotel Hotel, Melbourne, Australia, November 22-24, 2010.

15. International Conference on Arts, Social Sciences & Technology at The Gurbey Hotel, Penang, Malaysia on February 24-25, 2010

16. International Conference of Finacial Theory and Engineering at Hyatt Regency Hotel, Dubai, UAE on December 28-30, 2009.

17. Compustat Database Workshop at Graduate School of Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor on November 11, 2009.

18. Member Induction Cost by Malaysian Institute of Accountant, at Concorde Hotel, Kuala Lumpur on July 28, 2009.

19. International Conference on Business and Information 2009, Parkroyal Hotel, Kuala Lumpur on July 6-8, 2009.

20. 11th MFA Conference 2009, Bayview Beach Resort, Batu Ferringhi, Penang on June 3-5,

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21. Regional Conference on The Humanities 2009, Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Tronoh, Perak on February 11-13, 2009.

22. Workshop of Introduction to Panel Data Analysis Using Eviews by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abu

Hassan Saari, held at Fac. of Economics and Management, UPM on Januari 5 - 6, 2009. 23. The 3rd International Borneo Business Conference at Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota

Kinabalu, Sabah on December 15 -17, 2008. 24. Workshop of Garch Arch by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abu Hassan Saari Held at Fac. of Economics

and Management, UPM on November 11-12, 2008. 25. First Applied International Business Conference 2008 at Grand Dorsett Hotel, FT, Labuan,

Sabah on November 6 – 8, 2008. 26. Couse of PhD Thesis Preparation organized by Medium Books & Consultancy, at Pearl

International Hotel, Kuala Lumpur on August 4-7, 2008. 27. Course of “Penulisan Artikel Ilmiah” organized by Medium Books & Consultancy, at Palm

garden Resort, Putrajaya on July 21-24, 2008. 28. Workshop on Time Series Analysis by Prof Mansor Ibrahim, held at Fac. of Economics and

Management, UPM on December 17-19, 2007. 29. Enhancement Workshop of Research Project Management Universiti Putra Malaysia by

Reseach Management Centre at Fac. of Engineering, UPM on December 19, 2006. 30. Seminar FEP ’06 at Corus Paradise Hotel, Port Dickson, Negri Sembilan on

December 13-15, 2006.

31. Research Seminar by Fac. of Economics and Management at Palm Garden Hotel, Selangor on May 17, 2006.

32. “Kursus Kenergaan Sistem Saraan Malaysia” PTK1 organized by Biro Tatanegara Jabatan

Perdana Menteri at Kem Ulu Supri, Negeri Sembilan on March 23-27, 2006. 33. Seminar FEP ’05 at Palaces of Golden Horses Hotel, MINES, Selangor on

November 30 – December 1, 2005. 34. Research Seminar at Fac. Of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia,

Selangor on November 14, 2005. 35. Asean Finance Associate Conference held at Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur

on July 11 - 13, 2005. 36. Centered Learning (SCL) Workshop by Professor Philip Hallinger, Mahidol University held

at Palm Garden Hotel, Putrajaya on May 25-26, 2005. 37. GSM Seminar Series: The Case Studies Session by Professor Daniel Quinn Mills, Harvard

University held at Universiti Putra Malaysia on March 7, 2005. 38. Finance Seminar held at Graduate School of Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia,

Selangor on January 26, 2005

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39. Fifth Asia-Pasific Conference on Problem Base Learning held at Hotel Singgahsana, Petaling Jaya on March 16-17, 2004.

40. Problem Based Learning Institute by Associate Professor Dr. David J. Johnston, Director of

Hong Kong Centre for Problem Based Learning held at Marriott Hotel, Putrajaya on September 2-4, 2003.

41. Workshop on Problem Based Learning by UiTM Lecturer, held at Graduate School of Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia, July 26-27, 2003.

H. CONSULTATION ACTIVITIES

1. Internal member for projrct “Cost-Benefit Analysis of Ecological Corridor of Belum-Temenggor Forest Complex (BTFC) in Gerik, Perak” (2013). Funded by Forestry Department. 2. Internal member for Project “Study on Effectiveness of financing schemes in supporting acculturation of enterprenuership in Malaysia” (2012). Funded by SME Corporation.

I. ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES/ACTIVITIES:

Year 2016

• Committee Foundation of GCBER in 2017

• Coordinator for ACT 4231 – Bank Management

• Assessor for Assurance of Learning- Financial Management

• Committee For Program Master Of Finance

• Reviewer/ Examiner for Final Year Project Presentation

• Reviewer for Journal (IJEM)

Year 2015

• Committee and Guest Editor For PERTANIKA Journal

• Committee For Program Master Of Finance

• Committee Foundation of Islamic Finance Conference(FIFC) in 2017

• Liaison Officer For Chartered Financial Analyst

• Liaison Officer For Permodalan Nasional Berhad

• Coordinator for ACT 4231 – Bank Management

• Student Advisor for Intake Sem 1,2015/16

• Reviewer/ Examiner for Final Year Project Presentation

• Student Advisor for Nescafe Hub Competition

Year 2014

• Liaison Officer with Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB).

• Committee of National Research & Innovation Conference for Graduate Students

in Social Sciences (GS-NRIC), Faculty of Economic and Management, UPM.

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• Assessor for Assurance of Learning

• Committee of Global Finance Conference 2016, Faculty of Economic and

Management, UPM.

Year 2007

• Fellow of Kolej Pendita Za’ba, UPM

• Committee of Centre of Execellence for Applied Financial & Accounting Studies, Faculty of Economic and Management, UPM.

Year 2006

• Committee for Election of Professor for Maybank Chair, Faculty of Economic and Management, UPM.

• Committee of Centre of Execellence for Applied Financial & Accounting Studies, Faculty of Economic and Management, UPM.

• Committee of Student Intergration Sport, UPM.

• Fellow of Kolej Pendita Za’ba, UPM

• Gerak Putra at Eagle Ranch Resort,Port Dikson on May 18 – 21, 2006.

• Retreat Program, Kolej Pendita Za’ba, UPM April, 2006.

• Biro Tatanegara at Ulu Supri, Negri Sembilan, March 2006.

Year 2005

• Secretariat of ASEAN Finance Associate Conference held at Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur on July 11 - 13, 2005.

• Secretariat of Student Centered Learning (SCL) Workshop at Palm Garden Hotel, Putrajaya on May 25-26, 2005.

• Badminton Team of Faculty Economics & Management, Staff Sport of Universiti Putra Malaysia on March 2005.

• Participated in video shooting of PBL-GSM Model at Graduate School of Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia on March 31 to April 1, 2005.

• Secretariat of Problem-Based Learning Workshop at Graduate School of Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia on February 7- 8, 2005.

J. WORKING EXPERIENCE

1) Nov. 2005 – April 2013

Tutor

Faculty of Economics & Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia. Subjects lectured: ➢ Financial Management

Subjects Tutored: ➢ Business Statistic ➢ Personal Taxation ➢ Company Taxation

2) July 2003 – Oct. 2005

Graduate Assistant, Graduate School of Management (GSM),

Universiti Putra Malaysia. ▪ A committee member of the Problem-Based Learning(PBL) Secretariat. ▪ Assist GSM in the implementation of Problem-Based Learning (student-centered

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learning), a new teaching and learning approach for the students. ▪ Organized workshops on PBL. ▪ Assist lecturers in the facilitation and effective flow of the PBL process and learning sessions. ▪ Conduct and facilitate student group discussions and problem-solving sessions. ▪ Develop problem assignments for the students. ▪ Prepare lecturing materials and aids. ▪ Grade student assignments, problem reports and presentations. ▪ Keep communication lines open with the lecturer and with students. ▪ Subjects involved:

➢ Portfolio Theory and Security Analysis ➢ International Finance ➢ Financial Management ➢ Financial Statement Analysis ➢ Business Accounting

3) June 2003 – Oct. 2005

Tutor (Part-Time basis)

Faculty of Economics & Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia. Subjects tutor:

➢ Financial Management ➢ Corporate Finance

4) June 2002- May 2003

Account Officer

Aqhwa Bina (Construction Firm), Puchong, Selangor.

• Keep record for company account or regarding account. (e.g. payroll and invoice)

• Do admin work for the company. (e.g prepare formal letter and prepare quotation)

5) April 2002- May 2002

Audit Assistants

Ng & Co. Jalan Klang Lama, Kuala Lumpur.

• Audit record of client accounts to assure that the record is true and fair view.

K. INVOLVEMENT IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION 1. Chartered Accountant (Year Awarded – 2009 till present), Malaysian Institute of Accountants (No. 30381).

L. REFERENCES Prof. Dr. Annuar Bin Md. Nassir Professor Department of Accounting & Finance Faculty of Economics & Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor. +603 8946 7600 annuar@upm.edu.my

Dr Amalina Abdullah Head of Department Department of Accounting & Finance Faculty of Economics & Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor. +603 8946 7600 / 017-2825815 amalina@upm.edu.my