10 years review of endowment fund for research in IIUM Kuantan

IIUM Research Endowment Fund was initiated to encourage research activities, but was withdrawn in 2015 due to financial constraint. The discontinuity was additionally justified as Endowment Funds being an internal fund, does not contribute to MyRA, an instrument used to gauge research activities in...

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Main Authors: Mohd Yusof, Nazri, Ahmad, Syazwin Syafira, Mokhtar, Khairani Idah, Razali, Ailin
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Published: Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2016
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spelling iium-534232016-12-20T08:53:25Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/53423/ 10 years review of endowment fund for research in IIUM Kuantan Mohd Yusof, Nazri Ahmad, Syazwin Syafira Mokhtar, Khairani Idah Razali, Ailin HG Finance IIUM Research Endowment Fund was initiated to encourage research activities, but was withdrawn in 2015 due to financial constraint. The discontinuity was additionally justified as Endowment Funds being an internal fund, does not contribute to MyRA, an instrument used to gauge research activities in Malaysian Universities. It is divided into Endowment A (Non-S&T) and B (S&T) which funds RM5,000.00 and RM20,000.00 accordingly. This study aims to analyze the output of IIUM Kuantan lecturers from the fund from 2005-2015. Methods: Data were obtained from IIUM Kuantan Research Management Center filing system, which include End of Project Forms and Research Reports among others. The outcome measured includes publication, human capital and seminar presentation. Each outcome was given scores to indicate its importance. Results: A total number of 349 grants, which consisted of 117 grants for Endowment A (RM585,000) and 232 grants for Endowment B (RM4,640,000) were approved since 2006 until 2015. The total amount of grant given was RM5,225,000. Endowment A and B produced 76 and 242 publications, 34 and 121 students’ project and 74 and 299 conference presentations accordingly. Endowment A and B utilized RM2839.81 and RM10,108.93 for 1 score accordingly. Conclusions: Although Endowment Grants were not considered in MyRA markings for research grants received, it has contributed significantly to other MyRA scores such as publication, presentation and students’ development with a relatively small amount of money Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2016-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/53423/1/MRS2016-ABSTRACT-BOOK-10%20year%20endowment%20fund.pdf Mohd Yusof, Nazri and Ahmad, Syazwin Syafira and Mokhtar, Khairani Idah and Razali, Ailin (2016) 10 years review of endowment fund for research in IIUM Kuantan. international Medical Journal of Malaysia, 15 (Supplement Issue). p. 25. E-ISSN 1823-4631 http://iiumedic.net/imjm/v1/download/Volume%2015%20Supplement/MRS2016-ABSTRACT-BOOK-25.pdf
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Mohd Yusof, Nazri
Ahmad, Syazwin Syafira
Mokhtar, Khairani Idah
Razali, Ailin
10 years review of endowment fund for research in IIUM Kuantan
description IIUM Research Endowment Fund was initiated to encourage research activities, but was withdrawn in 2015 due to financial constraint. The discontinuity was additionally justified as Endowment Funds being an internal fund, does not contribute to MyRA, an instrument used to gauge research activities in Malaysian Universities. It is divided into Endowment A (Non-S&T) and B (S&T) which funds RM5,000.00 and RM20,000.00 accordingly. This study aims to analyze the output of IIUM Kuantan lecturers from the fund from 2005-2015. Methods: Data were obtained from IIUM Kuantan Research Management Center filing system, which include End of Project Forms and Research Reports among others. The outcome measured includes publication, human capital and seminar presentation. Each outcome was given scores to indicate its importance. Results: A total number of 349 grants, which consisted of 117 grants for Endowment A (RM585,000) and 232 grants for Endowment B (RM4,640,000) were approved since 2006 until 2015. The total amount of grant given was RM5,225,000. Endowment A and B produced 76 and 242 publications, 34 and 121 students’ project and 74 and 299 conference presentations accordingly. Endowment A and B utilized RM2839.81 and RM10,108.93 for 1 score accordingly. Conclusions: Although Endowment Grants were not considered in MyRA markings for research grants received, it has contributed significantly to other MyRA scores such as publication, presentation and students’ development with a relatively small amount of money
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author Mohd Yusof, Nazri
Ahmad, Syazwin Syafira
Mokhtar, Khairani Idah
Razali, Ailin
author_facet Mohd Yusof, Nazri
Ahmad, Syazwin Syafira
Mokhtar, Khairani Idah
Razali, Ailin
author_sort Mohd Yusof, Nazri
title 10 years review of endowment fund for research in IIUM Kuantan
title_short 10 years review of endowment fund for research in IIUM Kuantan
title_full 10 years review of endowment fund for research in IIUM Kuantan
title_fullStr 10 years review of endowment fund for research in IIUM Kuantan
title_full_unstemmed 10 years review of endowment fund for research in IIUM Kuantan
title_sort 10 years review of endowment fund for research in iium kuantan
publisher Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate 2016
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/53423/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/53423/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/53423/1/MRS2016-ABSTRACT-BOOK-10%20year%20endowment%20fund.pdf
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