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133 Research interest: Retirement Systems, Pension, Choice Making and Employee Benefits Management Previously worked at American Malaysian Insurance (AMI) and Great Eastern Life Assurance (GEL) before joining UUM 'LDUD 0' -$', 3K ' Universiti Utara Malaysia Malaysia E-mail address: diara@uum.edu.my Senior Lecturer and Undergraduate Program Coordinator in the Department of Banking and Risk Management, School of Economics, Finance and Banking at the Universiti Utara Malaysia BBA (Finance) from the Universiti Utara Malaysia MSc. Insurance and Risk Management from the City University – London, United Kingdom Pg. Dip (Research Methods) and Ph.D. (Management) from the University of Bradford, United Kingdom Research interests: Risk Financing, Risk Analysis and Insurance Companies Performance An active member in the Malaysian Association of Risk and Insurance Management (MARIM), especially in their research, publication activities and conference events Currently involved in risk financing and risk safety research $PHU '$586 3K ' Universiti Utara Malaysia Malaysia E-mail address: amer@uum.edu.my Senior Lecturer, School of Business Management, Universiti Utara Malaysia Dip. Agriculture (UPM), Bachelor of Science (Hons) and MSc. From Sam Houston State, USA and DBA from Universiti of South Australia Research interests: Organizational Behavior, Leadership and Management Ethics -RVHI 60(-.$/ 3K ' Jan Evangelista Purkyně University (UJEP) The Czech Republic E-mail address: josef-smejkal@centrum.cz Independent Researcher, Department of Management, Faculty of Social and Economic Studies, UJEP, Ústínad Labem, The Czech Republic Research interests: Foreign Language Instruction, Foreign Language Acquisition, Managing Human Resources, Modern Constructivist Teaching Approaches Dr. Smejkal has been working at Jan Evangelista Purkyně University (UJEP) since 1996 He has earned his first PhD in Foreign Language Education (2007) and his second Ph.D. in Human Resource Management (2009), both from the Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague, The Czech Republic Lecturing abroad at colleges and universities in Germany and Slovakia