SMEs and their accessibility to Islamic financing in Malaysia
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) contributes significantly to the economic and social development of Malaysia. The SME sector provides new job opportunities, stimulates competition and thus boost productivity which are then translated into lower unemployment rate and many other substantial...
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| author | Abdullah, Moha Asri Mohd Alwi, Norhayati Sulaiman, Maliah Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Ismail, Yusof Maulan, Suharni |
| author_facet | Abdullah, Moha Asri Mohd Alwi, Norhayati Sulaiman, Maliah Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Ismail, Yusof Maulan, Suharni |
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| description | Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) contributes significantly to the economic and social development of Malaysia. The SME sector provides new job opportunities, stimulates competition and thus boost productivity which are then translated into lower unemployment rate and many other substantial benefits to the economy. Hence, to ensure the sustainability of the SMEs, an understanding towards their financial literacy especially on the accounting
practices and financial literacy are worth studying for. This study will provide an indicator on the level of financial literacy of SMEs and on how SMEs have used accounting information to sustain their businesses. The findings of the study will also provide useful information and potential policy remedies to policy makers, researchers and SMEs owners especially in the context of SMEs in the Muslim countries. The survey was conducted using a structured
questionnaire that involved 16 questions in terms of a) record keeping, b) budgeting, c) use of accounting information, and d) financial literacy. Data collected from 344 respondents from Klang Valley were analyzed using descriptive statistics. |
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| spelling | iium-783932020-10-21T01:43:12Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/78393/ SMEs and their accessibility to Islamic financing in Malaysia Abdullah, Moha Asri Mohd Alwi, Norhayati Sulaiman, Maliah Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Ismail, Yusof Maulan, Suharni HF5001 Business. Business Administration HF5735 Business records management Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) contributes significantly to the economic and social development of Malaysia. The SME sector provides new job opportunities, stimulates competition and thus boost productivity which are then translated into lower unemployment rate and many other substantial benefits to the economy. Hence, to ensure the sustainability of the SMEs, an understanding towards their financial literacy especially on the accounting practices and financial literacy are worth studying for. This study will provide an indicator on the level of financial literacy of SMEs and on how SMEs have used accounting information to sustain their businesses. The findings of the study will also provide useful information and potential policy remedies to policy makers, researchers and SMEs owners especially in the context of SMEs in the Muslim countries. The survey was conducted using a structured questionnaire that involved 16 questions in terms of a) record keeping, b) budgeting, c) use of accounting information, and d) financial literacy. Data collected from 344 respondents from Klang Valley were analyzed using descriptive statistics. 2020-01-29 Monograph NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/78393/1/END%20OF%20PROJECT%20REPORT%20_IREP.pdf Abdullah, Moha Asri and Mohd Alwi, Norhayati and Sulaiman, Maliah and Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri and Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy and Ismail, Yusof and Maulan, Suharni (2020) SMEs and their accessibility to Islamic financing in Malaysia. Research Report. UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished) |
| spellingShingle | HF5001 Business. Business Administration HF5735 Business records management Abdullah, Moha Asri Mohd Alwi, Norhayati Sulaiman, Maliah Abdul Razak, Dzuljastri Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Ismail, Yusof Maulan, Suharni SMEs and their accessibility to Islamic financing in Malaysia |
| title | SMEs and their accessibility to Islamic financing in Malaysia |
| title_full | SMEs and their accessibility to Islamic financing in Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | SMEs and their accessibility to Islamic financing in Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | SMEs and their accessibility to Islamic financing in Malaysia |
| title_short | SMEs and their accessibility to Islamic financing in Malaysia |
| title_sort | smes and their accessibility to islamic financing in malaysia |
| topic | HF5001 Business. Business Administration HF5735 Business records management |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/78393/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/78393/1/END%20OF%20PROJECT%20REPORT%20_IREP.pdf |