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Izyani Bt. Zulkifli

Academic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Economics) - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Nottingham
  • Master of Economics - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Bachelor of Accounting (Hons.) - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN)

Izyani Bt. Zulkifli (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

KULLIYYAH OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES


izyani@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


Izyani Zulkifli obtained her Bachelor of Accounting (Hons) degree from University Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia and immediately pursued her Master in Economics at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). Upon completion of her postgraduate degree, she was offered a lecturing position at IIUM. After two years of service, she furthered her studies at the University of Nottingham, UK and on completion of her Ph.D, she returned to IIUM and was promoted to Assistant Professor at the Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences.
She has taught many courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including students in the MBA programme. In terms of research, she has written for several indexed journal publications and chapters in books.
Dr Izyani has served as an Academic Advisor for students in the Bachelor of Economics programme for eight years and as Deputy Dean (Student Development and Community Engagement) for one year. Her current interest is in research on teaching and learning Economics and Statistics to economic and non-economic students. 


Professional Membership


  • 2024 - 2026 : Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Research Fellow), Centre Islamic Economics


Teaching Responsibilities


ACCOUNTING ANALYSIS FOR DECISION MAKING 2010/2011 2005/2006
ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE FOR MANAGERS 2009/2010
APPLIED RESEARCH METHODS 2014/2015
BUSINESS ECONOMICS 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2011/2012
BUSINESS MATHEMATICS 2010/2011 2006/2007 2005/2006 2004/2005 2003/2004
ECONOMICS FOR SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS 2024/2025 2021/2022
ESSENTIALS OF ECONOMICS 2024/2025
FINANCIAL AND MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING 2010/2011 2008/2009 2006/2007
INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS 2012/2013
MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS 2006/2007
PRACTICAL TRAINING(BECS) 2018/2019 2017/2018 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012
PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2006/2007 2005/2006 2004/2005
PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011 2005/2006 2004/2005
QUANTITATIVE DECISION MAKING 2013/2014
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 2025/2026
RESEARCH METHODS 2021/2022 2020/2021 2016/2017 2015/2016
STATISTICAL METHODS 2024/2025 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: ISSUES, POLICIES AND PRACTICES 2020/2021
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: ISSUES, PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES 2022/2023


Supervision


Economic Evaluation Of Air Quality Improvement In Klang Valley : Designing, Validating And Appliying Of Contigent Valiation And Choice Modelling Methods.
Ph.D Completed 2015 Co-supervisor
An Empirical Study On The Relationship Between Prosumption And Online Diy Content Among Online Platform Users. .
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2019 - 2020 Kajian Peluang Pekerjaan Orang Kurang Upaya (OKU) di Malaysia
2018 - 2021 PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS- FROM AN ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE
2012 - 2017 A Critical Assessment of PSPTN's Contribution to the Malaysian Economy
2011 - 2014 Happiness and Its Impact on Students' Achievement in Quantitative Subjects - A Preliminary Study
2011 - 2014 Towards Institutionalized Approach of Regional Economic Integration in East Asia
On-Going
2025 - Present Determinants of Fair Wages and Decent Work in Malaysia: An Empirical Assessment from an Islamic Labour Market Perspective
2025 - Present Determinants of Fair Wages and Decent Work in Malaysia: An Empirical Assessment from an Islamic Labour Market Perspective
2024 - Present Voluntary Childlessness in Marriage from the Islamic Perspective: Bibliometric and Systematic Literature Reviews
2016 - Present Positioning Malaysia as Global Islamic Apparel Hub: Leveraging Free Trade Agreements in Facilitating the Creation of Original Brand Manufacturers
2004 - Present Trade, Regulation and Policy Research Unit


Awards & Recognition


27 Jul, 2023 Community Engagement Award (SCSH 1201: Sustainable Development, Issues, Principles and Practices) - Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences KCDIO
27 Jul, 2023 Murabbi Award - Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences KCDIO
21 Jun, 2022 Community Engagement Award (Semester 2, 2020/2021 and Semester 1, 2021/2022) - Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences KCDIO
21 Jun, 2022 Merit Award for Scholarship Community Engagement (MKitchen) - Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences KCDIO
01 Mar, 2012 IIUM Research, Invention and Innovation Exhibition (IRIIE) 2012 - International Islamic University Malaysia University
12 Jan, 2011 IIUM Research, Invention, and Innovation Exhibition (IRIIE) 2011 - International Islamic University Malaysia University


Publications


Articles

2023 M-Kitchen’s tapai pulut and cookies workshop. KICT Newsletter, (4) pp. 14-16
2012 Training and innovation among knowledge-based companies in Malaysia. Journal of Economic Cooperation and Development, 33 (2) pp. 53-74
2009 Determinants of training and its impact on firms' performance: evidence from Malaysia . Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 52 (3) pp. 433-450
Conference or Workshop Items

2022 Using social media in new food ventures: the case of Madani & Co+. In: 1st FOODI International Conference (FIC 2022),
2009 Determinants of training and the impact of training on company performance level: evidence from MSC Malaysia status companies. In: Proceeding of Singapore Economic Review Conference (SERC) 2009,
2009 Training participation and its impact on productivity and wage : empirical analysis of knowledge workers in MSC Malaysia . In: 9th Global Conference on Business & Economics (GCBE) ,
Books

2023 mKitchen™ towards Masyarakat Madani. mKitchen KICT IIUM, ISBN: 9789672656999
2023 Rumah Makan mKitchen for Free Food Distribution. mKitchen, KICT IIUM, ISBN: 978-967-26569-8-2
2022 Batch 3 IIUM mkitchen students. mKitchen, ISBN: 978-967-26569-6-
2022 Budi Ramadan mKitchen IIUM students. mKitchen KICT, ISBN: 978-967-26569-4-4
2022 Empowered batch 3 IIUM mkitchen students. mKitchen, ISBN: 978-967-26569-7-5
2022 MKitchen IIUM students integrate food with budi sejahtera. mKitchen Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology (KICT), ISBN: 978-967-26569-3-7
2022 MKitchen training and development. Mkitchen, KICT IIUM Gombak, ISBN: 978-967-26569-2-0
2022 Readings on Sejahtera MKitchen Entrepreneurship. mKitchen KICT IIUM, ISBN: 978-967-26569-5-1
2018 Islamic economics: principles & analysis. International Shari’ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA), ISBN: 978-967-16568-2-2
Book Sections

2021 Self-empowerment and humanizing education in online teaching and learning – a personal journey. In: Meso Publishing, ISBN: , pp. 75-84
2021 Self-empowerment and humanizing education in online teaching and learning – a personal journey. In: Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-2621-91-1, pp. 141-150
2013 Narrowing the development gap in ASEAN: context and approach. In: Routledge, ISBN: 978-0-415-81761-5, pp. 1-20
2011 Sustainable development from Islamic perspective . In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789674180973, pp. 71-96
Monograph

2014 A critical assessment of NHESP’S contribution to the Malaysian economy. In: IPPTN,