Dr. Shamuni a/p Kunjiapu
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Dr. Shamuni Kunjiapu Associate Professor shamuni.k@newera.edu.my PhD (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia) MBA (Distinction) Nottingham Trent University BBA (Hons.) (Universiti Utara Malaysia) |
| MAJOR | Management/ Education (TVET) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RESEARCH AREAS | SMEs; Workplace learning; Sustainable Practices, Green Practices, Developmental Economics; Leadership; Entrepreneurship; Psychological Well-Being | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TEACHING SUBJECTS | Research Methodology, Strategic Management, Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Behaviour, Consumer Behaviour, Business Communication | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WORKING EXPERIENCE |
New Era University College Shen Jai School of Commerce World Vision Malaysia, Bandar Tasik Selatan, Kuala Lumpur Kamdar Holdings, Sdn.Bhd, Ipoh LH Singh & Co Advocators & Solicitors, Ipoh |
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| DISSERTATION/THESIS |
PhD Thesis: “Workplace Learning as A Determinant of Competence Development and Job Satisfaction Among Employees of Small to Midsized Tourism Enterprises.” MBA Dissertation: “Leadership Style as Determinant of Job Satisfaction, Motivation and Students Performance.” |
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| PUBLISHED PAPERS/BOOKS |
Zubeyr, E., Kunasegaran, M., & Kunjiapu, S. (2024). Embracing Youth Volunteerism Through Digital Literacy for a Sustainable Future. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 14(4), 1406–1415.(ERA) Kunjiapu, S.,Sinnapan, P., Anor Salim, & F.A., Haja Maideen, M.B., (2024). Greening Malaysian MSMES: An Exploration of Environmental Sustainability Practices. Int. J. of Business Innovation and Research (accepted) (SCOPUS Q3) Lim Siok Jin, Shamuni Kunjiapu, Andaeous Neoh Zun Khan (2024). Nexus between green Stocks and Bitcoin: Evidence from During the Covid-19 Pandemic and Russia-Ukraine Crisis. 24th November 2023, NEUC Kajang Malaysia Lim Siok Jin, Shamuni Kunjiapu, Andaeous Neoh Zun Khan (2024). Green Stocks and Potential Diversification Benefits. 24th November 2023, NEUC Kajang Malaysia. Punitha Sinnappan, Farah Akmar Anor Salim, Mazuwin Binti Haja Maideen & Shamuni Kunjiapu (2023) The Effect of Environmental Concern and Global Environmental Connectedness on Green Purchase Intention of Hotel Customers in Malaysia, International Journal of Sustainable Society,l 15(1):1-19 (SCOPUS Q3). Shamuni Kunjiapu, Punitha Sinnapan, Farah Akmar Anor Salim & Mazuwin Bt Haja Maideen (2022) Environmental Sustainability Practices Among Malaysian SMEs. 3rd Auckland International Conference on Social Sciences, Education, Entrepreneurship and Technology 2022, 23rd - 24th November 2022, Conference Room, Massey University, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand, pp1-11 Anor Salim, F.A., Haja Maideen, M.B., Kunjiapu, S., & Sinnappan, P. (2022). The Determinant Factors Towards Ecopreneurial Intention: An Empirical Study In Malaysia. Academy of Entrepreneurship Journal, 28(S5), 1-12 (SCOPUS Q3). Shamuni Kunjiapu, Mageswari Kunasegaran & Goh Song Peng, Frankie (2021) Psychological Wellbeing and Depression Among Undergraduates During Covid-19 in Malaysia: A Case study, Malaysian Journal of Chinese Studies, 10(2): 49--67 Shamuni Kunjiapu & Mohamad Fariz Mohamad Hanip (2021) Productivity, Competence and Middle-Income Trap: The Malaysian Scenario, Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business and Government,27(2): 2183-2200 (ECSI) Shamuni Kunjiapu & Mageswari Kunasegaran (2021) Psychological Wellbeing Among Undergraduates of Higher Learning Institutions in Malaysia, Psychology and Education 58(2): 9179-9187 (SCOPUS Q4) Shamuni Kunjiapu (2020) Education 4.0. Xinguang magazine. New Era University College. K. Shamuni & Lee Kam Hing (2019) Mahatma Gandhi: Inspiring Change in Malaysia and Indonesia, Journal of Centre for Asian Studies, Winter 2019 Vol 7(2) pp8-12 Shamuni Kunjiapu (2019) Dual Awards Opportunities. Xinguang magazine. New Era University College. Shamuni Kunjiapu & Ruhizan Mohamad Yasin (2015) Skills Development and Job satisfaction through Workplace Learning in Small and medium Tourism enterprises in Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Chinese Studies 4(1):2015. Theepa, P., Navaratnam, V., Shamuni.K., Chua, L.P (2013) Business Basics: A Simplified Version. Eds Heng, H.K & Ira Syazwani. New Era College. Ruhizan M. Yasin, Noraishah Buang, Lilia Halim and Shamuni Kunjiapu (2012) Learning cultures among employees in the education and tourism sectors: A comparative Analysis in Lynee Chisholm, Katharina Lunardon, Annette Ostendorf & Pier Paolo Pasqualoni (Eds.) Decoding the meanings of learning at work in Asia and Europe. Innsbruck University Press Shamuni Kunjiapu & Ruhizan Mohammad Yasin (2010) Stepping up the ladder: Competence Development Through workplace learning among employees of small medium enterprises, Elsevier Procedia- Social and Behavioural Sciences , Vol. 7 pp 10-18. (SCOPUS) Shamuni Kunjiapu, Ruhizan Mohamad Yasin (2010) Competence Development through workplace learning among employees of small medium enterprises. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (1) 1:41-58 Shamuni Kunjiapu (2006) Being the Industrial Coordinator. Food for Thought. College Life and Learning Guide. New Era College, Malaysia, pp77 (ISBN 983-352-708-6) Shamuni Kunjiapu (2006) Memories of My Campus Days. Food for Thought. College Life and Learning Guide. New Era College, Malaysia, pp130. (ISBN 983-352-708-6)
BOOK Shamuni Kunjiapu (2021) Workplace Learning in the Malaysian Tourism Industry Sector. SIRDC-New Era. (ISBN978-967-2464-20-4) |
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| AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS |
AWARDS Best Paper Award: Green stocks and Potential Diversification Benefits which was presented at Business Management and Social Sciences Conference on 24th November 2023
PROJECTS AND GRANTS Co-researcher in Kajian Pembangunan Pelan Penggantian Suruhanjaya Pelabuhan Pulau Pinang (SPPP) Grant amount RM 175,684.40 (2023-2024) AE communications Grant of RM15,000 (2021) for Post Pandemic training, workshops & seminars for SMEs Actyvate Grant of RM75000 (2019) Raising the English language level of weak and disadvantaged students at New Era UC Workshop Actyvate Grant of RM10000 (2018) Pottery and ceramic workshop for seniors and those who are interested. |
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| ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES |
SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS Shamuni Kunjiapu (2023) EFT, National Training Week, HRDC. Shamuni Kunjiapu (2021) Speed Reading. New Era University College. Shamuni Kunjiapu (2019) Qualitative Data Analysis. New Era University College Shamuni Kunjiapu (2017) Quantitative & Qualitative approaches. New Era University College. Shamuni Kunjiapu (2016) Preparing Proposals. New Era University College.
GUEST LECTURES Qualitative Data Analysis. International Medical University, Bukit Jalil. October 2020 Qualitative Data Analysis. Graduate School, New Era University College. November 2021 Qualitative Data Analysis. International Medical University, Bukit Jalil. September 2022 Qualitative Data Analysis. Graduate School, New Era University College. November 2022 |
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