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Towards eradicating poverty in Malaysia: leveraging on MyMosqueNet2Cloud collaborative system

Poverty alleviation is amongst the central goals of the Malaysian Government which they want to achieve with the aid of policies and programs such as the new economic policy and national economic plan. Despite this effort, 40% of household in the country hitherto struggle with a monthly take-home le...

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Main Authors: Hamid, Habiba, Khairuddin, Nur Dini, Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman, Ahmad H.Osman, Rahmah
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Language:English
Published: 2013
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T58.6 Management information systems
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spelling my.iium.irep.305582015-10-11T02:30:35Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/30558/ Towards eradicating poverty in Malaysia: leveraging on MyMosqueNet2Cloud collaborative system Hamid, Habiba Khairuddin, Nur Dini Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman Ahmad H.Osman, Rahmah T58.6 Management information systems Poverty alleviation is amongst the central goals of the Malaysian Government which they want to achieve with the aid of policies and programs such as the new economic policy and national economic plan. Despite this effort, 40% of household in the country hitherto struggle with a monthly take-home less than RM2, 300. Consequently, an effective strategy should be adopted to reduce the disparity of economic status between ethnics as well as rural and urban area in the country. In a bid to augment the Government effort, this paper proposes a conceptual collaborative IT system anchored on (a) Quadruple Helix Model (QHM), where a country's economic structure lies on four actors namely: government, industry, academia and citizen; (b) “Whole-of-Government” (WoG) approach which demand for a collaborative and co-operative arrangement of open consultation, open data, shared knowledge, consolidation of shared services and enhanced horizontal application across government agencies; and (c) citizen-centric Network-of-Mosques (NoM) – all geared towards achieving a higher quality of life for poor families in Malaysia. This System will expand the reach of the eKasih database which is proposed to be value-added by the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM) by capturing detailed information of the poor through NoM. The expected outcome is an enhanced quality of life for poor families in the country. 2013-06-25 Conference or Workshop Item REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/30558/1/37.pdf Hamid, Habiba and Khairuddin, Nur Dini and Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman and Ahmad H.Osman, Rahmah (2013) Towards eradicating poverty in Malaysia: leveraging on MyMosqueNet2Cloud collaborative system. In: International Conference on Rural ICT Development 2013 (RICTD 2013), 25 - 27 June 2013, Ayer Keroh, Malacca, Malaysia. http://www.rictd.uum.edu.my/
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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topic T58.6 Management information systems
spellingShingle T58.6 Management information systems
Hamid, Habiba
Khairuddin, Nur Dini
Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman
Ahmad H.Osman, Rahmah
Towards eradicating poverty in Malaysia: leveraging on MyMosqueNet2Cloud collaborative system
description Poverty alleviation is amongst the central goals of the Malaysian Government which they want to achieve with the aid of policies and programs such as the new economic policy and national economic plan. Despite this effort, 40% of household in the country hitherto struggle with a monthly take-home less than RM2, 300. Consequently, an effective strategy should be adopted to reduce the disparity of economic status between ethnics as well as rural and urban area in the country. In a bid to augment the Government effort, this paper proposes a conceptual collaborative IT system anchored on (a) Quadruple Helix Model (QHM), where a country's economic structure lies on four actors namely: government, industry, academia and citizen; (b) “Whole-of-Government” (WoG) approach which demand for a collaborative and co-operative arrangement of open consultation, open data, shared knowledge, consolidation of shared services and enhanced horizontal application across government agencies; and (c) citizen-centric Network-of-Mosques (NoM) – all geared towards achieving a higher quality of life for poor families in Malaysia. This System will expand the reach of the eKasih database which is proposed to be value-added by the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM) by capturing detailed information of the poor through NoM. The expected outcome is an enhanced quality of life for poor families in the country.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Hamid, Habiba
Khairuddin, Nur Dini
Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman
Ahmad H.Osman, Rahmah
author_facet Hamid, Habiba
Khairuddin, Nur Dini
Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman
Ahmad H.Osman, Rahmah
author_sort Hamid, Habiba
title Towards eradicating poverty in Malaysia: leveraging on MyMosqueNet2Cloud collaborative system
title_short Towards eradicating poverty in Malaysia: leveraging on MyMosqueNet2Cloud collaborative system
title_full Towards eradicating poverty in Malaysia: leveraging on MyMosqueNet2Cloud collaborative system
title_fullStr Towards eradicating poverty in Malaysia: leveraging on MyMosqueNet2Cloud collaborative system
title_full_unstemmed Towards eradicating poverty in Malaysia: leveraging on MyMosqueNet2Cloud collaborative system
title_sort towards eradicating poverty in malaysia: leveraging on mymosquenet2cloud collaborative system
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/30558/1/37.pdf
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