2 publications

• Published Subscription 30 Dec 2014

  Knowledge Transfer among Paddy Farmers in Selangor, Malaysia

  By Dang Merduwati Hashim, Szarina Abdullah, Khairul Mizan Taib

  Abstract: The Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI) plays a vital role in ensuring that the agricultural technology developed is relevant to the needs of the industry and is linked with the target group. Similarly, the Department of Agriculture (DOA) provides extension services in the form of advisory, consultative, and technical support services to entrepreneurs, private companies and farmers’ groups. In spite of MARDI’s and DOA’s function in assisting farmers, …

  Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 29–39 Read article →

• Published Subscription 21 Dec 2014

  Grounded Theory

  By Dang Merduwati Hashim, Szarina Abdullah

  Abstract: Grounded theory is a qualitative methodology, generating theory which is “grounded” in data and has been generated by the principles and procedures set in the Discovery of Grounded Theory by Glaser and Strauss [3]. Every researcher needs to understand and distinguish the concepts of grounded theory and the grounded theory method before embarking on their study. There are six basic principles of grounded theory. There has been a divergence between …

  Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 5–9 Read article →