Buku Diges Kemanusiaan: Bicara Naratif Kemanusiaan hadir sebagai sebuah himpunan penulisan ilmiah yang relevan untuk semua lapisan masyarakat di Malaysia. Setiap artikel yang diketengahkan meneliti pelbagai konflik dan isu semasa dalam masyarakat moden, berasaskan penyelidikan terkini oleh para sarjana dalam bidang kemanusiaan dan sains sosial. Disumbangkan oleh ahli akademik berpengalaman, kandungannya menawarkan analisis yang bernas, segar dan berautoriti. Semoga naskhah ini mampu menyuntik pemikiran positif, memperluas perspektif, serta membantu pembaca mendepani cabaran dunia semasa dengan lebih matang dan berwawasan serta menjadi antara bacaan pilihan utama pencinta ilmu hari ini.

From Classroom to Career: TVET’s Role in Dynamic Skill Development examines how Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) prepares individuals for today’s rapidly evolving job market. By blending classroom learning with practical, hands-on experience, TVET not only equips learners with specific job skills but also fosters lifelong learning and adaptability. The book highlights TVET’s role in promoting social inclusion, bridging socio-economic gaps, and aligning education with industry needs. Packed with insights on effective programs, policy frameworks, and global best practices, it is an essential guide for educators, policymakers, and vocational practitioners seeking to build a skilled, flexible and future-ready workforce.

Global Economic Issues explores the complex forces shaping today’s interconnected world. From the basics of capitalism, socialism and mixed economies to pressing issues like trade wars, foreign direct investment, and regional economic blocs, this book provides a comprehensive guide to global economic trends. It delves into poverty, inequality, and social mobility, showing how economic policies affect people’s lives across the globe. The book also examines the impact of climate change, sustainability and resource management on economic growth. Migration, labour markets and technological innovation are highlighted as key drivers of change in an increasingly globalised economy. With clear explanations and practical insights, it equips readers to understand the challenges and opportunities facing nations, businesses, and individuals today. Essential for students, policymakers and anyone seeking to grasp the dynamics of the modern global economy.

Mechanical Springs: An In-depth Exploration for Researchers and Postgraduates dives into the fascinating world of mechanical springs, exploring their types, properties, and vital applications across industries. From traditional coil and leaf springs to cutting-edge magnetic and negative stiffness designs, this book provides a comprehensive look at both theory and practice. Packed with insights from contemporary research, it bridges rigorous academic analysis with practical engineering applications, making it an essential resource for researchers, postgraduate students, and industry professionals eager to understand, innovate, and push the boundaries of spring technology.

Research Gaps, Objectives, Methodologies and Outcomes in Hajj and Umrah Studies provides a comprehensive exploration of the complex challenges surrounding the annual Islamic pilgrimages. From disease outbreaks and healthcare provision to transportation, logistics, and environmental sustainability, this book delves into the critical areas that affect millions of pilgrims worldwide. Covering advanced epidemiological models, AI-based monitoring, logistics optimisation, social media sentiment analysis, and sustainable practices, it bridges research gaps and offers actionable insights for improving safety, health, and overall pilgrimage experiences. Essential for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners, this work combines rigorous scholarship with practical solutions, guiding the future of Hajj and Umrah management in an increasingly interconnected world.

Research Methodology in STEM Education offers a comprehensive guide to the research methods that drive innovation and understanding in STEM teaching and learning. The book covers qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods approaches, exploring techniques such as thematic analysis, surveys, regression analysis, and advanced experimental designs. It highlights the integration of technology including AI, drones, and digital fabrication into research and pedagogy, alongside models like Design Thinking and the 5E Instructional Model to foster creativity and problem-solving skills. By combining rigorous methodology with practical applications, this book equips educators, researchers, and policymakers with the tools to conduct meaningful research and enhance STEM education worldwide.

• Optimizing Efficiency and Flexibility in Modern Flexible Manufacturing Systems explores how today’s manufacturers can achieve both high performance and adaptability in an increasingly complex and fast-changing industrial landscape. Blending theory with real-world case studies, the book presents key strategies, tools, and technologies such as scheduling algorithms, simulation models, Industry 4.0, artificial intelligence and digital twins. With clear explanations and practical insights, it guides readers through the challenges of balancing efficiency with flexibility in production systems. Whether you are a researcher, industry professional or student, this book offers essential knowledge to understand, navigate, and improve modern flexible manufacturing environments.

• This book presents ten cutting-edge research topics in STEM education, highlighting key gaps and innovative solutions to improve teaching and learning in an ever-evolving technological landscape. From the impact of AI tools like ChatGPT on learning outcomes to inclusive education practices and the integration of augmented reality and engineering design, it offers valuable insights for researchers, educators, and policymakers. By blending empirical studies with forward-thinking strategies, the book provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of how to enhance critical thinking, motivation, engagement, and cognitive development in STEM fields and prepares the next generation for future challenges.

• This book presents ten cutting-edge research topics in STEM education, highlighting key gaps and innovative solutions to improve teaching and learning in an ever-evolving technological landscape. From the impact of AI tools like ChatGPT on learning outcomes to inclusive education practices and the integration of augmented reality and engineering design, it offers valuable insights for researchers, educators, and policymakers. By blending empirical studies with forward-thinking strategies, the book provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of how to enhance critical thinking, motivation, engagement, and cognitive development in STEM fields and prepares the next generation for future challenges.

• Manufacturing Automation: Principles, Technologies and Digital Transformation offers a clear and comprehensive look at how automation and digital technologies are reshaping the manufacturing world. From the evolution of mechanised production to the latest innovations in robotics, AI and IoT, this book connects theory to real-world application with accessible explanations and practical case studies. Covering topics like digital twins, reconfigurable systems and human-machine integration, it highlights how smart technologies boost efficiency, adaptability, and precision across industries. Ideal for students, professionals, and researchers, this guide equips readers with the essential knowledge and tools to thrive in the era of smart manufacturing.

• Artificial Intelligence in Automation delves into the groundbreaking convergence of AI, robotics, and machine learning that is revolutionising automation across diverse fields, from agriculture and construction to industrial inspection and space exploration. This book uncovers how intelligent systems, autonomous platforms and adaptive algorithms are reshaping human–machine interaction, boosting efficiency, and enabling real-time decision-making in complex environments. With topics ranging from dual-arm robotics, and vision-based systems to digital twins and soft robotics, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the latest innovations driving the next generation of automation. Ideal for researchers, engineers and technology enthusiasts, it presents a compelling look at how AI is not only enhancing automation but transforming the way we live and work.

• Begin an enlightening journey with this comprehensive guide crafted to navigate the complexities of university life, brimming with over 130 practical tips for students to apply in their academic pursuits. Exploring academic strategies, campus dynamics, and valuable insights from someone who has been there and done that, this book is your roadmap to academic excellence and a fulfilling university experience. Uncover ways to maximise resources, build vital relationships, and embrace unconventional learning approaches. Leveraging their extensive experience studying at renowned universities and thriving in diverse professional settings abroad, the authors offer invaluable wisdom derived from their personal paths. This book is a reservoir of essential knowledge, offering not only academic mastery but also vital skills for a successful future.

• Buku ini bukan sekadar panduan, malah ia berfungsi sebagai kompas yang mampu mengarahkan pembaca melalui kompleksiti dan kepelbagaian kehidupan menuju kesejahteraan holistik. Dengan merentasi dimensi-dimensi kesejahteraan fizikal, mental, sosial, ekonomi, dan alam sekitar, setiap bab dalam buku ini memberikan pemahaman mendalam tentang setiap aspek kesejahteraan dalam kehidupan individu. Bermula dari penerangan asas bagi setiap dimensi kesejahteraan hingga kepada strategi amalan yang boleh dipraktikkan, buku ini menawarkan perjalanan yang bermakna untuk memperkaya pembaca dalam mencapai keseimbangan kesejahteraan yang holistik.

  Dengan penekanan yang jelas pada keseimbangan dan penerangan tentang hubungan antara setiap dimensi kesejahteraan, pembaca dibekalkan dengan panduan yang membolehkan mereka mengatasi halangan serta cabaran, sambil meneroka potensi maksimum untuk mencapai kesejahteraan holistik. Setiap bab disusun kemas, menyajikan pelbagai strategi untuk menjaga kesihatan fizikal,  mengurus tekanan, memperbaiki hubungan sosial, mengurus kewangan secara bijak, dan berperanan sebagai pelindung alam sekitar yang bertanggungjawab. Pada bab terakhir, pembaca akan diberi inspirasi untuk meneruskan perjalanan hidup dengan  pengetahuan tentang kesejahteraan spiritual, kesejahteraan digital, dan kesejahteraan kreatif, menjadikan buku ini dorongan dan panduan dalam perjalanan menuju kesejahteraan holistik yang diimpikan.

• This book provides a comprehensive introduction to engineering economics. Understanding these metrics is essential for evaluating the financial performance of projects and making strategic investment decisions. Throughout this book, we emphasize practical applications, clear explanations and real-world examples to ensure that readers can apply the concepts effectively. Whether you are a student embarking on a career in engineering or a seasoned professional looking to refine your economic analysis skills, this book provides the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the financial aspects of engineering projects with confidence.

This book covers the fundamental concepts and principles of accounting with a focus on financial accounting. Financial accounting is a specialised branch of accounting that focuses on recording, summarizing and reporting an organization’s financial transactions and preparing its financial statements. The book shows a set of guidelines and standards govern the preparations, presentations and reporting of financial information consistently and transparently. The principles ensure that financial statements are accurate, reliable, comparable and comply with financial reporting requirements. This book takes a ‘back-to-basic’ approach, making it suitable for beginners and students studying accounting for the first time. Overall, Financial Accounting: Principles and Tutorials for Success is a well-written book on principles of accounting that can be a valuable tool for students, providing them with the foundation they need to succeed in their business studies and future careers.

Buku Naratif STEM Melalui Lensa Bahasa Melayu mengangkat peranan bahasa Melayu sebagai medium utama dalam menyampaikan konsep-konsep Sains, Teknologi, Kejuruteraan dan Metamatik (STEM) melalui pendekatan naratif. Buku ini membuktikan penggunaan naratif berbahasa Melayu mampu menjadikan ilmu STEM lebih mudah diakses, difahami dan dihargai oleh pelbagai lapisan masyarakat, khususnya pelajar pada peringkat sekolah dan institusi pengajian tinggi.  Dengan menumpukan kekuatan bahasa Melayu dalam membina makna, emosi dan konteks budaya, sinergi antara bahasa dan ilmu sains dikaji secara kritis. Buku ini juga menyoroti  cabaran dan potensi dalam memperkasa naratif STEM melalui bahasa kebangsaan.  Usaha ini bukan sahaja menyokong pemerkasaan bahasa Melayu dalam bidang ilmu tinggi, malah menyumbang kepada pembangunan masyarakat celik STEM yang lebih inklusif dan berpaksikan jati diri kebangsaan. Sesuai untuk pendidik, penulis, pengkaji bahasa serta pencinta ilmu, buku ini mengajak pembaca menilai semula hubungan antara bahasa dan sains serta membuktikan bahasa Melayu mampu memperkasa masyarakat Malaysia dalam mendepani cabaran dunia berasaskan ilmu.

Naratif STEM: Rekayasa Sastera, Bahasa dan Budaya menghimpunkan wacana interdisiplin yang merentas dunia Sains, Teknologi, Kejuruteraan dan Matematik (STEM) dengan sastera, bahasa dan budaya. Buku ini mengetengahkan naratif kreatif dan analitikal yang bukan sahaja memperkaya apresiasi terhadap teks budaya, malah membuka ruang baharu untuk pemindahan ilmu secara inovatif dan inklusif. Melalui perbincangan isu-isu kontemporari seperti digitalisasi bahasa, teknologi dalam pendidikan sastera dan nilai budaya dalam pembangunan teknologi, karya ini membina jambatan antara rasionaliti saintifik dan kehalusan kemanusiaan. Diperuntukkan kepada akademik, pelajar dan pengkaji pelbagai bidang, buku ini mengajak pembaca meneroka sinergi unik antara pemikiran analitik dan estetik dalam kerangka ilmu yang segar dan berwawasan.