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Enhancing Takaful Operator Performance Through the Islamic Leader’s Quality

Based on the continuing growth of Takaful demand around the world, there is an even more pressing need to develop the Islamic leaders’ qualities and competencies on a global basis. Yet, despite this growth, leaders’ qualities have become a major problem facing by the Takaful operators in Malaysia. V...

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Main Authors: Wan Norhayate, Wan Daud, Fakhrul Anwar, Zainol, Marlisa, Abdul Rahim, Abdul Ghafar, Ismail
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Language:English
Published: 2018
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HG Finance
Online Access:http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/5722/1/FH02-FESP-19-24297.pdf
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spelling my-unisza-ir.57222022-02-23T06:28:04Z http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/5722/ Enhancing Takaful Operator Performance Through the Islamic Leader’s Quality Wan Norhayate, Wan Daud Fakhrul Anwar, Zainol Marlisa, Abdul Rahim Abdul Ghafar, Ismail HG Finance Based on the continuing growth of Takaful demand around the world, there is an even more pressing need to develop the Islamic leaders’ qualities and competencies on a global basis. Yet, despite this growth, leaders’ qualities have become a major problem facing by the Takaful operators in Malaysia. Very little attention has been directed to the qualities of Islamic leaders to improve the business performance. Based on this reality, it is of interest to examine whether Islamic leaders’ qualities affect Takaful performance in Malaysia. This study focuses on the relationship between qualities of Islamic leaders’ truthfulness (al-sidq), trust (amanah), knowledge (fathonah), and communication (tabligh) and organizational performance of Takaful operators in Malaysia. Study attempts to achieve three objectives. First, to determine the qualities of Islamic leaders in Malaysian Takaful industry. Second, to analyze the effect of Islamic leaders’ qualities on Takaful performance in Malaysia. Third, to develop a model of qualities of Islamic leaders and Takaful performance in Malaysia. A total of 110 questionnaires were distributed and 59 responded in which they were analyzed. The statistical tools used to analyze the descriptive statistics, factor analysis, reliability analysis and multiple regressions. This study has added to the concept of Islamic leaders’ qualities by referring to Islamic Leadership Theory and presenting the model to increase understanding of Islamic leaders’ qualities and organizational performance of the Takaful industry in Malaysia. The results of this study have provided a significant contribution to the Malaysian Takaful operators in improving their performance from both theoretical and practical aspects. 2018 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/5722/1/FH02-FESP-19-24297.pdf Wan Norhayate, Wan Daud and Fakhrul Anwar, Zainol and Marlisa, Abdul Rahim and Abdul Ghafar, Ismail (2018) Enhancing Takaful Operator Performance Through the Islamic Leader’s Quality. AL-RAIQ, 1 (1). pp. 1-43. ISSN 2617-8842
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topic HG Finance
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Wan Norhayate, Wan Daud
Fakhrul Anwar, Zainol
Marlisa, Abdul Rahim
Abdul Ghafar, Ismail
Enhancing Takaful Operator Performance Through the Islamic Leader’s Quality
description Based on the continuing growth of Takaful demand around the world, there is an even more pressing need to develop the Islamic leaders’ qualities and competencies on a global basis. Yet, despite this growth, leaders’ qualities have become a major problem facing by the Takaful operators in Malaysia. Very little attention has been directed to the qualities of Islamic leaders to improve the business performance. Based on this reality, it is of interest to examine whether Islamic leaders’ qualities affect Takaful performance in Malaysia. This study focuses on the relationship between qualities of Islamic leaders’ truthfulness (al-sidq), trust (amanah), knowledge (fathonah), and communication (tabligh) and organizational performance of Takaful operators in Malaysia. Study attempts to achieve three objectives. First, to determine the qualities of Islamic leaders in Malaysian Takaful industry. Second, to analyze the effect of Islamic leaders’ qualities on Takaful performance in Malaysia. Third, to develop a model of qualities of Islamic leaders and Takaful performance in Malaysia. A total of 110 questionnaires were distributed and 59 responded in which they were analyzed. The statistical tools used to analyze the descriptive statistics, factor analysis, reliability analysis and multiple regressions. This study has added to the concept of Islamic leaders’ qualities by referring to Islamic Leadership Theory and presenting the model to increase understanding of Islamic leaders’ qualities and organizational performance of the Takaful industry in Malaysia. The results of this study have provided a significant contribution to the Malaysian Takaful operators in improving their performance from both theoretical and practical aspects.
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author Wan Norhayate, Wan Daud
Fakhrul Anwar, Zainol
Marlisa, Abdul Rahim
Abdul Ghafar, Ismail
author_facet Wan Norhayate, Wan Daud
Fakhrul Anwar, Zainol
Marlisa, Abdul Rahim
Abdul Ghafar, Ismail
author_sort Wan Norhayate, Wan Daud
title Enhancing Takaful Operator Performance Through the Islamic Leader’s Quality
title_short Enhancing Takaful Operator Performance Through the Islamic Leader’s Quality
title_full Enhancing Takaful Operator Performance Through the Islamic Leader’s Quality
title_fullStr Enhancing Takaful Operator Performance Through the Islamic Leader’s Quality
title_full_unstemmed Enhancing Takaful Operator Performance Through the Islamic Leader’s Quality
title_sort enhancing takaful operator performance through the islamic leader’s quality
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