Issues and Perspectives in Business and Social Sciences (IPBSS) is an open-accessed, peer-reviewed journal, published online by Faculty of Business, Multimedia University, Malaysia. The main goal is to enhance knowledge by promoting research, discussion, and find solutions. The journal aims to facilitate communication and knowledge sharing among scholars, researchers and practitioners from various disciplines and of varying viewpoints.
Aims & Scope: IPBSS aims to critique, discuss, and find solutions to business and social science issues while providing an avenue for researchers and practitioners to share their experiences and findings, so as to extend and enhance knowledge. Areas of deliberations may include the following but not limited to: business, corporate governance, communication, cross-cultural studies, economics, ethics, education, finance, human resources, hospitality, management, political science, psychology, public administration, sociology, law, and the related disciplines. Nonetheless, the journal advocates interdisciplinary studies in business and social science and gives higher priority to fresh thinking and perspectives that are new, differing and thought provoking.
eISSN: 2785-9266 | Publisher: MMU Press | Access: Open | Frequency: Biannual (January & July) | Website: https://journals.mmupress.com/ipbss
Indexed in:
2026-05-19
IPBSS is pleased to celebrate all the winners of the International Article Writing Competition (IAWC 2026). Sincerest appreciation goes to all participants, reviewers, judges, and editors who have commited their time and energy throughout the entire process.
IPBSS is processing all submissions received and will communicate with the authors in due time.
For more information, please visit: https://www.mmupress.com/competition-2026/
2025-08-19
ARTICLES PUBLISHED in Vol 6 Issue 2 (in-progress)
The paradox of oil and sustainable development: evidence from OPEC and non-OPEC countries.
Rongxin Chen, Hui Shan Lee, Bee Chen Ooi
Barriers on campus: accessibility challenges for wheelchair users. Nur Amalina Mat Jan, Afwan Hakim Md Mahdzir, Alston Tinn Syuen Ang, Kai Rui Chong, Jun Yu Goh, Sheng Zheng Lim, Nur Balqishanis Zainal Abidin
Women at work: decoding the economic and demographic drivers in ASEANWomen at work: decoding the economic and demographic drivers in ASEAN. Nurfadlin Abdul Malek, Asmah Mohd Jaapar, Nurhatiah Ahmad Chukari
Understanding career motivation for medical specialization: the roles of perceived benefits, barriers, and facilitating conditions. Shanthi Isparan, Ai Na Seow, Jing Jing Chang
Predictive analysis of NVIDIA CORP stock prices using machine learning techniques. Aveerudth Suk Wit, Sin Yin Teh, Lee Ping Leow
Social media, influencers, and fashion consumption: evidence from Malaysian university students. Amos Ling Yi Heng , Siow Kian Tan, Siow Hooi Tan
Enhancing mediation processes in matrimonial property disputes in Malaysia through artificial intelligence. Nur Farahiyah Mond Nasir
Turning satellite data into classroom discovery: teaching PM2.5 with NASA GIOVANNI. Baktiar Musa, Abd Rahman Mat Amin, Mardhiah Abdullah, Adida Muhammud, Siti Munirah Muda, Mohd Rivaie Mohd Ali
Monetary policy transmission to Islamic bank financing in Indonesia: evidence from a Structural VAR Approach. Zulfikar Hasan
Reframing online learning in Malaysian higher education: a user-centred synthesis of student experience and regional digital challenges. Nurdayana Mohamad Noor, Norhazlinda Dewi Sutrisno
The impacts of customer participation and innovation capabilities on new product performance. Su Cong, Teh Sin Yin, Leow Lei Ping
Design thinking and AI in TVET: driving human-centred digital transformation in vocational education. Mohd Yahya Fadzli Jusoh, Mohd Azmir Ahmad, Poovaneswari Elumalai, Shahrul Amri Mohamad
2026: Volume 6 Issue 1
Published: 2026-01-15
A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR
IPBSS aims to critique, discuss, and find solutions to business and social science issues while providing an avenue for researchers and practitioners to share their experiences and findings, so as to extend and enhance knowledge. The journal prioritise new and differing perspectives in business and social sciences.
Areas of deliberations may include the following but not limited to: business management, governance, communication, cross-cultural studies, ethics, finance, political science, psychology, public administration and the related disciplines.
Please send your manuscript via the online submission system. Should you have any inquiry, please direct your questions to the Editor-in-Chief.
With warm regards,
Zauwiyah Ahmad,
Editor-in-Chief , Issues and Perspectives in Business and Social Sciences
Contact: zau@mmu.edu.my
