Research & Development
Annual Report 2018

UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN

Awards & Events


Winning the Top Cited Author Award

Faculty of Business and Finance (FBF) senior lecturers Sim Jia Jia and Garry Tan Wei Han were recently awarded the “Top Cited Author (2014-2018)” Award by Elsevier USA for Telematics and Informatics Journal. The award was given based on the high number of citations; the research paper received about 80 citations from 2014 to 2018.

The award-winning research was titled “Understanding and Predicting the Motivators of Mobile Music Acceptance – A Multi-stage MRA-Artificial Neural Network Approach”. It was also co-authored with FBF senior lecturer Garry Tan Wei Han, Linton University College Academic Wong Chew Jia, UCSI University Academic Ooi Keng Boon and University Malaya Academic Hew Teck-Soon.


From left: Sim and Tan posing with their certificate