Staff Directory

Academic Qualification
- Doctor of Philosophy in Management Accounting - Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
- Master of Arts in Accounting and Finance - Masters Degree, University of Lancaster
- Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Finance - Bachelor Degree, University of Lancaster
Norhayati Bt. Mohd. Alwi (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)
Associate Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus
KULLIYYAH OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
mhayati@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Dr Norhayati Mohd Alwi joined the Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia in November 2000. Prior to that, she had worked with a manufacturing firm as a financial controller. Leveraging on her expertise in manufacturing firms, she then focused her Ph.D thesis in understanding the application of management accounting in a government-linked company. Her research focus spanned performance management system, management accounting practices, accountability and environmental management accounting. She has supervised both Ph.D and Master's students, mostly adopting qualitative research. To date, she has published articles in several reputable journals, and also presented many papers at local and international conferences. Her research work has landed her several awards at the university level and national level, including an MIA-Articles of Merit Award in 2012
Administratively, she holds various positions, including Head of Academic and Social Entrepreneurship at Entrepreneurship Development Centre, Entrepreneurship Coordinator for the Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences, and Practical Training Coordinator at the Department of Accounting. She had also been appointed as a Member of Sub-Committee for Management Accounting for Accounting Halatuju 3 by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia in 2012. She is also an Associate Member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants since 2010.
She teaches Management Accounting Fundamentals, Cost Management and Decision-Making and Control. Her passion for teaching, has led her to serve several teaching centres such as the IIUM Centre for Continuing Education (ICCE)and IIUM-GSM both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She is also heavily involved in coaching students for competitions since 2012. Among the achievements of her teams were the Malaysia Champion of CIMA Global Business Challenge 2012, the First Runner Up of the CIMA Global Business Challenge 2013 for Malaysia Level, the Champion of UUM Business Simulation Challenge 2014, and the Champion of SME-IIUM Internship Programme 2015. Recently she also coached teams competing in HSBS Malaysia Business Case Competition 2015 and ICEAW Regional Business Challenge 2015.
Administratively, she holds various positions, including Head of Academic and Social Entrepreneurship at Entrepreneurship Development Centre, Entrepreneurship Coordinator for the Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences, and Practical Training Coordinator at the Department of Accounting. She had also been appointed as a Member of Sub-Committee for Management Accounting for Accounting Halatuju 3 by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia in 2012. She is also an Associate Member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants since 2010.
She teaches Management Accounting Fundamentals, Cost Management and Decision-Making and Control. Her passion for teaching, has led her to serve several teaching centres such as the IIUM Centre for Continuing Education (ICCE)and IIUM-GSM both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She is also heavily involved in coaching students for competitions since 2012. Among the achievements of her teams were the Malaysia Champion of CIMA Global Business Challenge 2012, the First Runner Up of the CIMA Global Business Challenge 2013 for Malaysia Level, the Champion of UUM Business Simulation Challenge 2014, and the Champion of SME-IIUM Internship Programme 2015. Recently she also coached teams competing in HSBS Malaysia Business Case Competition 2015 and ICEAW Regional Business Challenge 2015.
Area of Specialisation
- Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Management ~ Organisational Studies - Performance Management System
- Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Accounting ~ Management Accounting (Including Strategic Management Accounting, Performance Management, Cost Management, Management Accounting Control System) - Qualitative Research Methodology
- Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Accounting ~ Corporate Governance (Including Accountability, Ethics, Integrity)
Professional Membership
- 2007: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Associate Member), Malaysian Institute of Accountants
Teaching Responsibilities
ACCOUNTING ANALYSIS FOR DECISION MAKING | 2013/2014 |
ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE FOR MANAGERS | 2010/2011 2009/2010 |
ACCOUNTING FOR STRATEGIC LEADERS | 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
ACCOUNTING RESEARCH METHODS | 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2012/2013 |
COST ACCOUNTING I | 2003/2004 2002/2003 2001/2002 |
COST ACCOUNTING II | 2004/2005 2003/2004 |
COST MANAGEMENT | 2021/2022 2015/2016 2011/2012 2009/2010 |
DECISION MAKING & CONTROL | 2014/2015 2013/2014 2010/2011 2009/2010 |
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS | 2013/2014 |
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I | 2000/2001 |
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING II | 2003/2004 2002/2003 2001/2002 2000/2001 |
FINANCIAL AND MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING | 2012/2013 2011/2012 |
INTEGRATED CASE STUDY | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2016/2017 2012/2013 |
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING | 2016/2017 2004/2005 |
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING - BUSINESS STRATEGY | 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011 |
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS | 2022/2023 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010 2008/2009 |
PRACTICAL TRAINING | 2011/2012 2010/2011 |
PRACTICAL TRAINING - ACCOUNTING | 2011/2012 2010/2011 |
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: ISSUES, POLICIES AND PRACTICES | 2020/2021 |
USRAH IN ACTION 1 | 2022/2023 2021/2022 |
USRAH IN ACTION 2 | 2022/2023 |
Research Projects
Completed
2022 - 2023 | Quadruple Helix Network to Empower Youth & Single Mother for Sejahtera Community |
2021 - 2022 | Writing Teaching Cases - Manufacturing & Construction Company |
2021 - 2022 | CAPACITY BUILDING THROUGH FINANCIAL LITERACY AND SKILLS TRANSFER PROGRAMME AMONG YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS & SINGLE MOTHERS IN RCE GREATER GOMBAK |
2019 - 2020 | KAJIAN KUTIPAN DAN AGIHAN ZAKAT DI WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN |
2018 - 2021 | Insights on Alternative Service Delivery (ASD) Implementations in Commonwealth Countries. |
2018 - 2020 | Writing Teaching Cases-Cases on Two Manufacturing Companies |
2018 - 2019 | Accounting Graduates' Competency in Malaysia: An Analysis Using A Mixed Methods Approach |
2017 - 2017 | Kajian Kebolehlaksanaan Penyampaian Perkhidmatan Alternatif (ASD) Dalam Perkhidmatan Penjagaan Warga Emas dan Pemulihan Penagihan Dadah |
2017 - 2020 | Empirical Evidence of SMEs Using Islamic Financing - A Comparative Study for Malaysia and Indonesia |
2016 - 2021 | Action research on Specialised Program Which Enhance Graduate Employability Among Low Achievers in Public Universities |
2013 - 2015 | Understanding Accountability in Waqf Institution |
2013 - 2015 | Management Best Practice in Zakat Institution in Malaysia |
2013 - 2014 | "Questionnaire Investigation on Material Efficiency in Malaysian Industries" |
2012 - 2013 | 'Evolution of Performance Management System in a Malaysian Local Government'. |
2012 - 2015 | Towards Sustainable Development: Examining Environmental Management Accounting Practices in Environmentally Sensitive Industries, Local Governments and SMEs Malaysia |
2011 - 2012 | Islamic, Accounting And Finance : Challenges And Opportunities In The New Decade (KVC Project 2011) |
2010 - 2012 | A Case Study on Zakat Management at Pusat Islam UTM Skudai |
On-Going
2022 - Present | YSM Agropreneurs Incubator Project |
2021 - Present | MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING FROM AN ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE |
2019 - Present | Financial Management of Zakat in Malaysia |
Award & Recognition
02 Dec, 2015 | Award for 15 Years of Service - International Islamic University Malaysia | University |
18 Apr, 2013 | MIA Articles of Merit Award on PAIB 2012 - Malaysian Institute of Accountants | National |
20 Feb, 2013 | IRIIE 2013 - Silver Medal - International Islamic University Malaysia | University |
22 Feb, 2012 | IRIIE 2012 - Bronze Medal - International Islamic University Malaysia | University |
Publications
Article
Conference or Workshop Item
Book
2011 | Islam, accounting and finance: challenges and opportunities in the new decade . IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-0225-46-3 |
Book Section
2021 | A study of financial literacy and micro small medium enterprises in East Java province Indonesia. In: Unissula Press (Anggota AKAPI & APPTI), ISBN: 978-623-7079-98-3, pp. 25-40 |
2021 | Accounting practices and financial literacy of smes in Malaysia. In: Unissula Press (Anggota AKAPI & APPTI), ISBN: 978-623-7079-98-3, pp. 153-171 |
2020 | A gap analysis of SMEs’ training needs and knowledge of challenges to enter the global market”. In: UMY Press, ISBN: 9786239168285, pp. 148-171 |
2020 | Financial literacy for SMEs in Yogyakarta after a decade of SMEs Act. In: UMY Press, ISBN: 9786239168285, pp. 219-221 |
Monograph
2020 | SMEs and their accessibility to Islamic financing in Malaysia. In: , |
2012 | Islamic, accounting and finance: challenges and opportunities in the new decade. In: s.n, |