Centre Name: |
Centre for Business and Management |
Chairperson: |
Mr. Garry Tan Wei Han |
Description of Centre: |
The centre was established in 2009 with the aim to advance knowledge and foster a culture of research in the areas of business and management. In carrying out our mission, Center for Business and Management is committed to:
The Centre has launched several research workshops and talks to develop the research skills and knowledge of fellow members and colleagues in 2013. |
Research area:
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Activities in 2014
Summary
of activities
No. |
Date |
Event |
1 |
7 January 2014 |
Conceptual Review of Psychological Empowerment towards Affective Commitment with Moderation Impacts of Demographical Antecedents |
2 |
10 January 2014 |
Significance of a Research Study Passport to your postgraduate Degree? |
3 |
17 February 2014 |
Studying Hospitality and Tourism in Japan |
4 |
19 February 2014 |
Prof Chuah's Visit to FBF |
5 |
4 March 2014 |
A SEM Modeling and Invariant Analysis on Customer Satisfaction in Two Retail Environments |
6 |
12 March 2014 |
Strategies to Get Your Papers Published |
7 |
17 March 2014 |
Automobile Brand Management: Withstanding the Recall Crisis |
8 |
4 April 2014 |
China into 2020 What does it Mean to Malaysia and Malaysians? |
9 |
4 April 2014 |
The Importance of Postgraduate Education in Working Environment |
10 |
4 April 2014 |
Inventing Your Career |
11 |
15 April 2014 |
Applying for the UTARRF: A Useful Guide for First Time Applicants |
12 |
17 April 2014 |
An Introduction to SAS Enterprise Guide |
13 |
20 May 2014 |
Introduction to Data Mining and Rapid Miner |
14 |
23 May 2014 |
Procedures in Applying for Consultancy Works in UTAR |
15 |
23 May 2014 |
CBM Meeting |
16 |
5 June 2014 |
How to Excel at Consulting Projects |
17 |
5 June 2014 |
The Importance of Postgraduate Studies for Your Future Career Lets Find Out More |
18 |
23 June 2014 |
ASEAN 2015 and Business/Accountancy Education in the Philippines: The MSEUF Experience |
19 |
26 June 2014 |
Benefits and Challenges to Adoption of Blended Learning |
20 |
26 June 2014 |
CARS, FOOD & ENERGY ‘V No Not Your Three Wishes to the Genie Ί We are Talking Environmental Sustainability |
21 |
23 July 2014 |
Tips and Tricks in Applying for the UTARRF |
22 |
19 August 2014 |
The Sumitomo Foundation: Grant for Japan-Related Research Projects |
23 |
28 August 2014 |
Trends in PhD Research |
24 |
26 September 2014 |
Business, Accounting, Finance and Economics (BAFE 2014) Conference |
25 |
30 October 2014 |
CBM Meeting |
26 |
14 November 2014 |
What are the Needs of Generation Ys in the Workplace Nowadays? |
27 |
21 November 2014 |
How to Apply for the UTAR Research Publication Scheme (UTARRPS) |
28 |
1 December 2014 |
From Non-Profit to Profit-Leadership Coaching |
Highlights of activities
Topic: Conceptual Review of Psychological Empowerment towards Affective Commitment with Moderation Impacts of Demographical Antecedents
Date: 7 January 2014
Day: Tuesday
Time: 3.00PM 4.00PM
Venue: H214
Speakers: Alex Choong Yuen Onn, Lecturer and Wallance Tan Chun Eng, Lecturer
Topic: Significance of a Research Study Passport to your postgraduate Degree?
Date: 10 January 2014
Day: Friday
Time: 9.00AM 1.00PM
Venue: H214
Conductor: Dr. Chong Yee Lee, Assistant Professor
Topic: Studying Hospitality and Tourism in Japan
Date: 17 February 2014
Day: Monday
Time: 3.30PM 4.30PM
Venue: H113
Speaker: Associate Professor Dr. David Williams (Josai International University, Japan)
Topic: A SEM Modeling and Invariant Analysis on Customer Satisfaction in Two Retail Environments
Date: 4 March 2014
Day: Tuesday
Time: 2.00PM 3.30PM
Venue: H107
Speakers: Wong Lai Soon, Senior Lecturer and Chua Beng Hui @ Bobby Chai Boon Hui, Lecturer
Topic: Strategies to Get Your Papers Published
Date: 12 March 2014
Day: Wednesday
Time: 2.00PM 3.30PM
Venue: H017
Speakers: Dr. Teoh Wei Lin, Assistant Professor
Topic: Automobile Brand Management: Withstanding the Recall Crisis
Date: 17 March 2014
Day: Monday
Time: 11.00AM 12.30PM
Venue: H015
Speaker: Wong Lai Soon, Senior Lecturer and Lee Eng Keong, Specialist 1
Topic: China into 2020 - What does it mean to Malaysia and Malaysians?
Date: 4 April 2014
Day: Friday
Time: 10.00AM 11.00AM
Venue: IDK1
Speaker: James Ng Chan Choy (President, CEO Advisory China of Cornerstone International Group)
Topic: The importance of postgraduate education in working environment
Date: 4 April 2014
Day: Friday
Time: 11.00AM 12.00PM
Venue: IDK1
Speaker: Lim Kok Wah (General Manager, Renesas Semiconductors KL Sdn. Bhd)
Topic: Inventing your Career
Date: 4 April 2014
Day: Friday
Time: 2.30PM 4.30PM
Venue: IDK2
Speaker: Lay Yit Loong (Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing, Silterra)
Topic: Applying for the UTARRF: A useful guide for first time applicants
Date: 15 April 2014
Day: Tuesday
Time: 2.30PM 3.30PM
Venue: H209
Speaker: Julian Teh Hong Leong, Lecturer
Topic: An Introduction to SAS Enterprise Guide
Date: 17 April 2014
Day: Thursday
Time: 12.30PM 3.30PM
Venue: H210
Conductor: Lim Yong Hooi, Lecturer
Topic: Introduction to Data Mining with Rapid Miner
Date: 20 May 2014
Day: Tuesday
Time: 9.00AM 5.00PM
Venue: H213
Conductor: Anbuselvan a/l Sangodiah, Lecturer
Remark: Collaboration with Centre for Information Systems and Software Technologies (CISST)
Topic: Procedures in Applying for Consultancy Works in UTAR
Date: 23 May 2014
Day: Friday
Time: 3.00PM 4.00PM
Venue: H213
Speaker: Lee Jing Wen, Lecturer
Topic: CBM Meeting
Date: 23 May 2014
Day: Friday
Time: 4.00PM 5.00PM
Venue: H213
Speaker: Garry Tan Wei Han, Senior Lecturer
Topic: How To Excel At Consulting Projects
Date: 5 June 2014
Day: Thursday
Time: 2.00PM 3.00PM
Venue: H210
Speaker: Ian Ng (Director, Fairworth Associates Pte Ltd, Singapore)
Topic: The importance of Postgraduate Studies for Your Future Career Lets Find Out More
Date: 5 June 2014
Day: Thursday
Time: 3.00PM 4.00PM
Venue: IDK6
Speaker: Professor Fukushima (Josai University, Japan)
Topic: ASEAN 2015 and Business/Accountancy Education in the Philippines: The MSEUF Experience
Date: 23 June 2014
Day: Monday
Time: 2.00PM 3.00PM
Venue: IDK3
Speaker: Professor Paz Bobadila (Dean of College of Business and Accountancy, Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation, Philippines)
Topic: Benefits and Challenges to Adoption of Blended Learning
Date: 26 June 2014
Day: Thursday
Time: 10.00AM 11.00AM
Venue: IDK4
Speaker: Professor Dr. Ong Beng Soo (California State University, Fresno, USA)
Topic: CARS, FOOD, & ENERGY‘V No, not your three wishes to the Genie Ό We‘¦re talking Environmental Sustainability!
Date: 26 June 2014
Day: Thursday
Time: 3.00PM 4.00PM
Venue: IDK4
Speaker: Professor Dr. Ong Beng Soo (California State University, Fresno, USA)
Topic: Tips and Tricks in Applying for the UTARRF
Date: 23 July 2014
Day: Wednesday
Time: 3.00PM 4.00PM
Venue: H209
Speaker: Teo Aik Chuan, Lecturer
Topic: The Sumitomo Foundation: Grant for Japan-related Research Projects
Date: 19 August 2014
Day: Tuesday
Time: 2.00PM 3.00PM
Venue: H213
Speaker: Koichi Ishizuka, The Sumitomo Foundation, Japan
Topic: Trends in PhD Research
Date: 28 August 2014
Day: Thursday
Time: 2.00PM 3.00PM
Venue: H209
Speaker: Leong Lai Ying, Lecturer
Topic: Business, Accounting, Finance and Economics (BAFE 2014) Conference
Date: 26 September 2014
Day: Friday
Time: 9.00AM 6.00PM
Venue: Block A and B
Remark: Collaboration with Centre for Accounting, Banking and Finance, Centre for Business and Management, Centre for Economic Studies, and Faculty of Business and Finance
Topic: CBM Meeting
Date: 30 October 2014
Day: Thursday
Time: 11.00AM 12.00PM
Venue: PF067 (FAS Meeting Room; Block P)
Speaker: Garry Tan Wei Han, Senior Lecturer
Topic: What are the Needs of Generation Ys in Workplace Nowadays?
Date: 14 November 2014
Day: Friday
Time: 10.00AM 11.00AM
Venue: H210
Speaker: Tee Chee Wee, Lecturer
Topic: From Non-profit to Profit-leadership Coaching
Date: 1 December 2014
Day: Monday
Time: 2.00PM 3.00PM
Venue: H213
Speaker: Dr. Chen, I-Chi, Assistant Professor