In a dynamic environment, scanning becomes critically important when making decisions, particularly capital investment decisions. This book will discuss on environmental scanning behavior of Investment decision maker. Empirical test was done to 118 decision maker in Malaysia and found that only technology, economic and competition information was scanned by Malaysian manager in making capital investment decision. They scan for information at a moderate level, using both formal and informal methods and various sources (both personal and impersonal) of information. Limited relationships were...

The main objective of this book is to highlight the research work on the factors that influence investors investment decision making in Malaysia. The main issue is whether they are rational or irrational in their decision making behaviour. The findings from the current study however, found that Malaysian investors are rational investors. The researchers conclude that Malaysian investors are categorized as savers, cautious and smart investors. This is due to the fact that they seek low-risk growth of investment such as mutual funds, property and money market. In the stock...

Furniture plays an important role in satisfying the social needs of the family. Home is not only a physical state but also includes the net of social relations for family members, friends and neighbors. The home also indicates the identity of the person, reflecting his or her lifestyle and personal values. Furniture represents the changeable part of the home and it helps the individual to express his or her personality and feelings. Through furniture, the family can also express their social status and associated it with memories and experiences of their childhood. In general, furniture plays...