UMS for RU
When I took my Competence Level Assessment V (PTK5) at the end of 2010, one of the assignments was on “Fulfilling Universiti Malaysia Sabah’s Aspiration
My Non-Technical Writings
In the early years of my career, I was asked by The Technical Analyst to share my knowledge with the practitioners. This UK-based magazine is a
Web of Science: How to rectify data error?
I noticed that there was an error when Web of Science (WoS) recorded my paper published in Physica A. The Elsevier’s website reported two affiliations,
Resources for Research on Financial Development
For researchers who are interested to explore on the area of financial development, Yongfu Huang’s website contains excellent resources including data sets (click here).
Using Dropbox for Research
I have been using Dropbox for more than a year now, and have nothing but praise for this software. Among the benefits that I reap
World Bank Research Datasets
The World Bank has provided, free of cost, datasets used in their research projects (click here for the link).
Professor Andrei Shleifer’s Data Sets
Professor Andrei Shleifer, a leading scholar in finance, has generously provided the datasets used in many of his influential papers (click here). For instance, his
My Contribution to UMS Publications in ISI/WoS
At present, many Malaysian universities define research quality in terms of publications in journals indexed by Thomson ISI/WoS. An earlier posting has compiled all my
Microsoft Academic Search Engine
I have been an avid fan of Google products. For academic search, Google Scholar is my preferred choice. I just came across the beta version
My Top 25 Hottest Articles
My paper entitled “Financial crisis and stock market efficiency: empirical evidence from Asian countries” (co-authored with Robert Brooks and Jae Kim) has been listed ScienceDirect