Personal profile
Research interests
- Initial public offering, behavioural corporate finance
- Financial literacy and financial decision-making among vulnerable populations, the role of psychology in financial decision-making financial inclusion
- ESG framework and corporate performance
Research Group Contact Details
Keywords
- H Social Sciences (General)
- HG Finance
- household finance
- financial inclusion
- behavioural finance
- Corporate Governance
- capital market
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Retirement Preparedness among Malaysia’s Low-Income Private Sector Employees: A Conceptual Model
Yusoff, N. D., Ismail, S., Abd Razak, N., Rafien, N. S. M. & Yaakub, W., 2024, In: Information Management and Business Review. 16, 3(S), p. 613-627 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Overconfidence bias among investors: A qualitative evidence from Ponzi scheme case study
Abdul Ghani, M. T., Abdul Halim, B., Abdul Rahman, S. A., Abdullah, N. A., Afthanorhan, A. & Yaakub, N., 28 Mar 2023, In: Corporate and Business Strategy Review. 4, 2, p. 59-75 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Towards Financial Inclusivity for Mental Health Patients: A Bibliometric Analysis on Mental Health Parity
Yaakub, N. & Md Sahiq, A. N., 10 Aug 2023, International Research and Student Conference (IRSC) 2023: Sustainability in the New Economy. p. 45-71 27 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Making Ends Meet and Competing Financial Priorities During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Study in A Malaysian Public University
Md Sahiq, A. N., Md Johan, N. J., Yaakub, W., Ismail, S., Syed Nor, S. H. & Alias, N. E., 1 Jan 2021, In: Global Business and Management Research: An International Journal. 13, 4, p. 235-249 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Does Pre-IPO Shariah-Compliance Disclosure Matter?: Evidence from Malaysia
Sherif, M. & Mohd Yaakub, N., 1 Aug 2019.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
Prizes
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Detection on the Emergence of a Bankruptcy Tendency (D.E.B.T) Calculator
Md Sahiq, A. N. (Recipient), Ismail, S. (Recipient), Syed Nor, S. H. (Recipient), Md Johan, N. J. (Recipient), Shamsudin, S. (Recipient), Zulkifli, N. (Recipient), Yaakub, W. (Recipient), Mohd Hidzir, P. A. (Recipient) & Mohd Amin, A. S. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Financial Roadmap for Future Graduates Seminar
Yaakub, W. (Organiser)
12 Mar 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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HWUM Financial Literacy Day 2024
Yaakub, W. (Organiser)
9 Oct 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Writing with Data: Leveraging Generative AI for Clear & Impactful Communication
Yaakub, W. (Participant)
24 Feb 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Kickstart Your Dissertation Workshop
Yaakub, W. (Speaker)
26 Feb 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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AI: Powering the Next Generation of Education Roundtable Forum
Ng, M. Y. (Chair), Tan, S. I. (Member of programme committee), Loo, Y. M. (Member of programme committee), P Arunasalam, A. D. (Member of programme committee), Yaakub, W. (Member of programme committee) & Lim, W. L. (Member of programme committee)
2 Jul 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Press/Media
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Embracing Basic Investing Principles to Avoid Financial Scams
2/07/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Teaching
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The Quest to Improve Financial Literacy in Malaysia
1/09/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Teaching
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Embracing Basic Investing Principles to Avoid Financial Scams
17/07/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Teaching