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PROFILE
UPM's Staff Profile
YBHG. PROFESOR DR. ABDUL RAHIM BIN ABDUL SAMAD @ IAMMI
KETUA LABORATORI
INSTITUT PERTANIAN TROPIKA DAN SEKURITI MAKANAN
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PROFESSIONAL

NAME :
(Ybhg. Profesor Dr.) Abdul Rahim Bin Abdul Samad @ Iammi
POSITION :
Ketua Laboratori
ENTITY :
Institut Pertanian Tropika Dan Sekuriti Makanan

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
2011
Universiti Putra Malaysia
PhD
Natural Resources & Environmental Economics
2005
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Master
Economics
2003
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Bachelor in Economics
2000
Pusat Teknologi & Pengurusan Lanjutan (PTPL)
Diploma in Management
WORKING EXPERIENCE
2003
Tutor (2003-2011)
Senior Lecturer (June 2011 – TD)
PROJECT
2014
Economic Analysis of Edible Bird Nest Co-researcher 2014-2016 Akaun Amanah Centre of Excelence for Swiflet (CoE) Swiflet (RM170,000.00)
2014
Estimating the economic benefits of green space using hedonic pricing method in Peninsular Malaysia Project Leader 2014 -2016 Fundamental Research Grant (FRGS) funded by Ministry of Education (RM73,000.00)
2014
Economic Valuation of Urban Green Space in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya Project Leader 2014-2016 UPM Research Grant-IPS (RM15,000.00)
2013
Wood-Based Sector Modeling And Sustainable Forest Management Practices :Forecasting The Impacts Over The Policies Practices Project Leader 2013-2015 UPM Research Grant-IPM (RM50,000)
2012
Kenaf: Sustainable Materials in Automotive Industry Co-researcher 2012-2017 Long Tern Research Grant (LRGS) funded by Ministry of Education (RM 700,000.00)
2012
Assessing the Economic Values of Ecotourism Resources. Project leader 2012- 2014 eScienceFund. Funded by MOSTI (RM92,697.00)
2011
Short Run and Long Run Effects of sustainable Forest Management Policy on Forest Products Trade in ASEAN Countries. Project leader 2011- 2014 University Grant Scheme (RUGS) – IPM (RM19,600.00)
2011
Agricultural Modeling: Forecasting and Capacity Building. Co-researcher 2011-2013 Funded by Economic Planning Unit (EPU) (RM499,954.31)
2009
Economics and Marketing of the Kenaf Industry Research Co-researcher 2009-2012 University Grant Scheme (RUGS) (RM120,000.00)
2008
Assessing The Strategic Competitiveness of Malaysian Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF). Project leader Feb 2008-Jan 2009 Yayasan Pak Rahsid (YPR) Research Grant. Funded by YPR (RM10,000.00)
2006
The Economic Impact of Complience with new logging System on the growth of Malaysian Wood Based Industry Project leader Mac 2006-September 2008 Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS). Funded by Ministry of Higher Education (RM60,000.00)
2006
Environmental and Economic Impact of SFM Practices on the Growth of Malaysian Wood-based Industry. Project leader Dec 2006-May 2008 eScienceFund. Funded by MOSTI (RM82,896.00)
CONSULTANCY SERVICES
2012
Agricultural Sector Modeling: Forecasting and Capacity Building Internal Member 2010-2012 Economic Planning Unit (EPU) (RM 499, 954).
COURSE ATTENDED
2014
Statistical Analysis Using R in USM (2014)
2013
Workshops Cultivate Research Report/Thesis To Book National Hotel Palm Garden, IOI Resort, Putrajaya (2013)
2013
Course on Discrete Choice Modeling National UPM, Serdang (2013)
2013
Bengkel Mengolah Laporan Penyelididkan/Thesis Kepada Buku-Bahagian Akhir National Palm Garden IOI Putrajaya/Residence Hotel, UNITEN (2013)
2013
Bengkel Mengolah Laporan Penyelidikan/Tesis Kepada Buku National Hotel Palm Garden, IOI Resort, Putrajaya (2013)
2013
Regional Tutor Colloqium 2013 National Grand Bluewave Hotel, Shah Alam (2013)
2013
Bengkel Key Performance Indicators(KPI) National Melaka (2013)
2012
LRGS Workshop on Kenaf: Sustainable Materials in Automotive Industry National Tok Aman Bali Beach Resort, Pasir Puteh, Kelantan (2012)
2012
Roadshow E-Books National Faculty of Economics and Management (2012)
2011
Current status and future directions National School of Graduate Studies (2011)
2009
Executive Talk “ Global Warming-Climate Change Adaption” National Pusat Konvensyen Antarabangsa Putrajaya Putrajaya (PICC), Putrajaya (2009)
2006
Kursus Transformasi Prestasi Tinggi untuk Pensyarah Baharu Tahun 2009 hingga Tahun 2012 in National Klana Resort, Seremban Negeri Sembilan (2006)
2006
Program Gerak Putra Fakulti Ekonomi & Pengurusan National Eagle Ranch Resort Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan (2006)
2005
Program Kembara Terbilang FEP Sesi 2005/2006 National Faculty of Economic and Management (2005)
Behavioral Economics Course For Environmental Management by The Economy And Environment Program For Southeast Asia (EEPSEA)
Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) Training Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products (INTROP)
Discrete Choice Modeling Institut of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies (IKDPM)
SME-University Internship Programme SME Corp Malaysia & UPM
Kursus “Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) using Amos UPM
Kursus Semakan Keaslian dan Pencegahan Plagiarism (Turnitin) Pusat Pembagunan Akademik (CADe) & Pejabat Pedaftar
Kursus Asas Keusahawanan Faculty of Economics and Management
Kursus Penyeliaan Berkesan Pasca Siswazah Pusat Pembangunan Akademeik (CADe) & Pejabat Pendaftar
Kursus Asas Pengajaran University Putra Malaysia
Kursus Penyelidikan dan Khidmat Profesional University Putra Malaysia
Program Tranfomasi Minda University Putra Malaysia
Kursus Pengurusan Akademik Pusat Pembangunan Akademik
Program “Introduction to Panel Data Analysis” Faculty Economic and Management
Panel Data Analysis School of Mathematical Science, USM
Kursus “Economic Valuation 1 Course: Market and Cost Based Approaches”Akademik Hutan Hujan, UPM
Kursus Penyediaan Thesis PhD by Medium Books & Cosultancy
Kursus Penulisan Artikel Ilmiah by Medium Books & Consultancy
Bengkel Pemantapan Pengurusan Projek Penyelidikan by Research Management Centre (RMC)
An Introduction To policy Analysis Using System Dynamics Methodology: Biofuel Development Case by IKDPM, UPM
Kursus Kepimpinan Organisasi MTM 2007/2008 Kolej Pendeta Za’ba
CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SEMINAR
2014
N.F. Othman, M.E. Yaa’cob, Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, H. Hizam, M.A.M. Radzi. Seminar Konsultasi Ekonomi dan Pengurusan Teknologgi Pertanian (SKEP) 2014 organized by Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI). ( Augt 19-Augt 20,2014
2014
N.F. Othman, M. E. Yaa’cob, Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, H. Hizam, M.A.M. Radzi. Seminar Konsultasi Ekonomi dan Pengurusan Teknologi Pertanaian (SKEP) 2014 organized by Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI).
2013
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and J. Nabila (2013). Assessing the Economic Values Of Ulu Chepor Recreational Park, Perak. Paper presented 3rd Regional Conference on Tourism Research organized by Universiti Sains Malaysia at BayView Hotel, Langkawi, Malaysia.
2013
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad (2013). Economic Impact Of Green Taxes On Timber Industry In Sarawak, Malaysia. Paper presented 14th Global Conference on Environmental Taxation organized by Faculty of Economics, Meijo University at Kyoto, Japan.
2013
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, A.W. Noraida and Azlia Azra (2013). The Impact of Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) Practices on Supply of Sawntimber in Sarawak, Malaysia. Paper presented Conference of Forest and Forest Products organized by Forest Research In
2013
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Y. Nurarahin (2013). Determinants of Deforestation in Sarawak, Malaysia. Paper presented at 3rd Congress of the East Asan Association of Environmental and Resource Economics (EAAERE 2013) organized by University of China at Hua
2012
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. (2012).The economic impacts of sustainable forest management policy on timber market in Sarawak, Malaysia. Paper presented 4th Regional Conference on Natural Resources in the Tropics (NTrop4) organized by
2012
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2012). An Empirical Research Study on Thailand Sport Tourism: In a Case of SEA Games. Paper presented 1st Winter Summit at the Anatolian Summit (WISAS): Collaborative Projects on Tourism, Sports, Bio-Diversity and Global Changes
2012
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. (2012). The Impact of Conventional and Reduced Impact Logging Practices on the Cost of Water Treatment. Paper presented at 2nd Congress of the East Asian Association of Environmental and Resource Economic
2009
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. Seminar on Wooden Furniture Industry (SWFI) 2009 organized by FRIM at Auditorium Forest Research Institute of Malaysia (FRIM). (Aug 4 – Aug 6, 2009).
2009
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2009). Seminar on Wooden Furniture Industry (SWFI) 2009 organized by Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) at Auditorium, FRIM.
2009
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2009). Seminar FEP 2009 organized by Accounting and Finance Department Faculty of Economics and Management Universiti Putra Malaysia at Avillion Afmiral Cove Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan.
2008
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Mohd Shahwahid Othman and Mohd Khairul H.H. (2008). The Impact of Sustainable Fprest Management Practices on West Malaysian Log Supply. Paper presented at The 3rd International Borneo Business Conference (IBBC) 2008 organized by
2008
Mohd Shahwahid Othman, Nur Afzan Anuar and Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad (2008). Economic and Marketing Assessments for Using Kenaf as Raw Material in Wood-Based Products. Paper presented at Kolokium KENAF 2008 organized by Institut Perhutanan Tropika dan Produ
2008
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2008). The National Conference on Forest Products 2008 “Towards Competitiveness and Sustainability” organized by Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) at The Legend Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (Oct 29 – Oct 31, 2008).
2007
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. (2007). The Malaysian Medium Density Fibreboard: A SWOT-Based Strategy Analysis. Paper presented at International Conference on Business, Environment, International Competitiveness and Sustainable Develop
2007
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2007). Conference on Forestry and Forest Products Research “Balancing Economic and Ecological Needs” organized by Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) at The Legend Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (Nov 27 – Nov 29, 2007).
2006
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2006). The Environmental and Economic Impact of SFM Practices on the Growth of Malaysian Wood-Based Industry. Paper presented at Glocal Issues and Challenges in Business and Economics organized by Department of Management and Mar
2006
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2006). Seminar FEP 2006 at Corus Paradise Resort, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia (Dec 13-Dec 15, 2006).
2005
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2005). Interrelation between income, health and environment: In a case of Malaysia. Paper presented at Seminar FEP05 on Moving towards Innovativeness and A Value Added Economy at Palace of The Golden Horses, MINES, Kuala Lumpur (
PAPER PRESENTED
2015
AS. Abdul-Rahim, AW. Noraida, C. Ye, CJ. Shan and SCT Lui. (2015). Reexamines the emission-growth-energy nexus in Malaysia: Does trade matters? International Conference on Entrepreneurship, Business And Social Science. Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
2015
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Noraida A.W. (2015). Modeling and Forecasting the Malaysian GDP and green GDP: A Comparative Analysis. The Fifth Congress Of The East Asian Association Of Environmental And Resource Economics (EAAERE). Taipei, Taiwan.
2014
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and S. Naim. (2014). Economic Valuation of Ecotourism Services in Kuala Gula Bird Sanctuary, Perak, Malaysia: A Choice Experiment Approach. The Macrotheme International Conference on Business and Social Science. Paris, France.
2014
Yeo Hui Yi, Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Noraida Abd Wahob. (2014). Modelling Deforestation in Kelantan, Malaysia. Poceedings of International Conference on Contemporary Economic Issues 2014, Hotel Royal, Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia, pp 25.
2014
Gayathri Priyatharisini Vythalingam and Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2014). Determinants of Deforestation in Selangor: An ARDL Approach. Proceedings of the National Research & Innovation Conference for Graduate Students in Social Sciences 2014 (GS-2014), 5-7
2014
A.S Nur Syafiqah, Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Johari. (2014). Economic Valuation of Urban Green Space in Kuala Lumpur: A Preliminary Study. Proceedings of the National Research & Innovation Conference for Graduate Students in Social Sciences 2014 (GS
2014
Noraida binti Abd Wahab, Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. (2014).The Availability of Sawn Timber and Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) Practices in Peninsular Malaysia. Proceedings of the National Research & Innovation Conference for G
2014
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Ah Fatt. (2014). Tourism Health and Income in Malaysia. 41CTR SHS Conference Proceeding 2014 at the Pacific Sutera, Sutera Harbour Resort Kota Kinabalu, Sabah-Malaysian Borneo, pp 323-329.
2014
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and S. Naim. (2014). Economic values of Ulu Chepor Recreational Park, Perak: A Travel cost Approach. Proceedings of 2nd International Hospitality and Tourism Conference 2014 at Penang, Malaysia. pp 235-238.
2014
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Noraida binti Abd Wahab. 2013. Assessing the Existence of the J-Curve Effect on Malaysian Plywood Trade. Proceedings of the Global Conference on Business and Economics Research, GCBER 2013 Palace of the Golden Horses, Mines
2013
OT Sunmonu and Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. 2013. Environmental Kuznet Curve for Deforestation: A Panel ARDL Approach. Proceedings of the Global Conference on Business and Economics Research, GCBER 2013 Palace of the Golden Horses, Mines Resort City, Selangor
2013
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and J. Nabila (2013). Assessing the Economic Values Of Ulu Chepor Recreational Park, Perak. Paper presented 3rd Regional Conference on Tourism Research organized by Universiti Sains Malaysia at BayView Hotel, Langkawi, Malaysia.
2013
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad (2013). Economic Impact Of Green Taxes On Timber Industry In Sarawak, Malaysia. Paper presented 14th Global Conference on Environmental Taxation organized by Faculty of Economics, Meijo University at Kyoto, Japan.
2013
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad (2013). Economic Impact Of Green Taxes On Timber Industry In Sarawak, Malaysia. Paper presented 14th Global Conference on Environmental Taxation organized by Faculty of Economics, Meijo University at Kyoto, Japan.
2013
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, A.W. Noraida and Azlia Azra (2013). The Impact of Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) Practices on Supply of Sawntimber in Sarawak, Malaysia. Paper presented Conference of Forest and Forest Products organized by Forest Research In
2013
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Y. Nurarahin (2013). Determinants of Deforestation in Sarawak, Malaysia. Paper presented at 3rd Congress of the East Asan Association of Environmental and Resource Economics (EAAERE 2013) organized by University of China at Hua
2013
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Dayang Siti Munirah and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. 2012. An Empirical Research Study on Thailand Sport Tourism: In a Case of SEA Games. Proceedings of the 1st Winter Summit at the Anatolian Summit (WISAS): “Collaboration Projects on
2013
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. 2012. The Impact of Conventional and Reduced Impact Logging Practices on the Cost of Water Treatment. Proceedings of the 2nd Congress of The East Asian Association of Environmental and Resource Economics,
2012
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. (2012).The economic impacts of sustainable forest management policy on timber market in Sarawak, Malaysia. Paper presented 4th Regional Conference on Natural Resources in the Tropics (NTrop4) organized by
2012
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2012). An Empirical Research Study on Thailand Sport Tourism: In a Case of SEA Games. Paper presented 1st Winter Summit at the Anatolian Summit (WISAS): Collaborative Projects on Tourism, Sports, Bio-Diversity and Global Changes
2012
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. (2012). The Impact of Conventional and Reduced Impact Logging Practices on the Cost of Water Treatment. Paper presented at 2nd Congress of the East Asian Association of Environmental and Resource Economic
2010
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. 2010. Impact of Sustainable Forest Management Practices on Timber Market: Experiences from Sabah, Malaysia. Proceedings of the 13th International Business Research Conference, Novotel Hotel, Melbourne, Au
2010
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. 2010. External Cost of Water Treatment under Two Regimes of Timber Harvesting: A Case Study in Kelantan. Proceedings of the 9th International Annual Symposium on Sustainability Science and Management, Per
2009
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. 2009. West Malaysian Sawntimber Supply Analysis: A Multivariate Cointegration Approach. Proceedings of the Regional Conference On The Humanities 2009, Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Perak, pp. 1-11.
2009
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. 2009. The Effects of West Malaysian Economic Factors on Deforestation: An ARDL Approach. Proceedings of the The International Conference on Islamic Economics & Economies of The OIC Countries, Hotel Istana
2009
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. 2009. Carbon Credit and Timber Supply in Sabah: A Simulation Analysis with ARDL Approach. Proceedings of the Universiti Malaysia Terengganu 8th International Annual Synposium on Sustainability Science and
2009
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. 2009. Short Run and Long Run Analysis of Domestic West Malaysian Log Market. Proceedings of the Universiti Malaysia Terengganu 8th International Annual Synposium on Sustainability
2009
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Mohd Shahwahid Othman and Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari. 2009. Testing the J-Curve Effect on Malaysian Forest Products Trade: An ARDL Approach. Proceedings of the 11th MFA Conference 2009, Bayview Beach Resort, Batu Ferringhi, Penang, p
2009
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. 2009. The Relationship Between Selected Malaysian Commodity Prices and World Crude Oil Prices: An ARDL Approach. Proceedings of the International Conference on Business and Inform
2009
Zariyawati Mohd Ashhari, Annuar Md Nassir and Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. 2009. Effect of Working Capital Management on Profitability of Firms in Malaysia. Proceedings of the International Conference on Business and Information 2009, Parkroyal Hotel, Kuala L
2008
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Mohd Shahwahid Othman and Mohd Khairul Hisyam Hassan. 2008. The Impact of Sustainable Forest Management Practices on West Malaysian Log Supply. Proceedings of the 3rd International Borneo Business Conference (IBBC) 2008, Kota Kina
2008
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Mohd Shahwahid Othman and Mohd Khairul H.H. (2008). The Impact of Sustainable Fprest Management Practices on West Malaysian Log Supply. Paper presented at The 3rd International Borneo Business Conference (IBBC) 2008 organized by
2008
Mohd Shahwahid Othman, Nur Afzan Anuar and Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad (2008). Economic and Marketing Assessments for Using Kenaf as Raw Material in Wood-Based Products. Paper presented at Kolokium KENAF 2008 organized by Institut Perhutanan Tropika dan Produ
2008
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2008). The National Conference on Forest Products 2008 “Towards Competitiveness and Sustainability” organized by Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) at The Legend Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (Oct 29 – Oct 31, 2008).
2007
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. (2007). The Malaysian Medium Density Fibreboard: A SWOT-Based Strategy Analysis. Paper presented at International Conference on Business, Environment, International Competitiveness and Sustainable Develop
2007
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2007). Conference on Forestry and Forest Products Research “Balancing Economic and Ecological Needs” organized by Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) at The Legend Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (Nov 27 – Nov 29, 2007).
2006
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2006). The Environmental and Economic Impact of SFM Practices on the Growth of Malaysian Wood-Based Industry. Paper presented at Glocal Issues and Challenges in Business and Economics organized by Department of Management and Mar
2005
Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2005). Interrelation between income, health and environment: In a case of Malaysia. Paper presented at Seminar FEP05 on Moving towards Innovativeness and A Value Added Economy at Palace of The Golden Horses, MINES, Kuala Lumpur (
TEACHING
Environmental Economics (ECN 5341) - Postgraduate
Current Issues in Economics (ECN 5199) - Postgraduate
Natural Resource Economics and Development (ECN 5311) - Postgraduate
Tourism and Recreation Economics (ECN 4135) - Undergraduate
Natural Resource Economics and Development (ECN 3131) - Undergraduate
Intermediate Microeconomics (ECN 3103) - Undergraduate
Principle of Economics (ECN 3100) - Undergraduate
Principle of Microeconomics (ECN 3003) - Undergraduate
COMMITTEE
2015
Committee for Revision / Economic Restructuring Undergraduate Curriculum (JKSSK), Faculty of Economics and Management. (2013-Present)
2015
Committee for Occupational Health And Safety, Faculty of Economics and Management. (2012-2015)
2015
Committee ; Review the Bachelor Economic Programme (2012 – present)
2014
Organizing Committee for National Research & Innovation Conference For Graduate Students In Social Sciences 2014. (2014)
2014
Examiner for Project Paper Presentation SPS 5903 and SPS 6903 Examiner, Faculty of Economics and Management. (2014)
2014
Examiner for Project Paper Presentation ECN 5193 Examiner, Faculty of Economics and Management. (2014)
2014
Industrial Training Assessor, Faculty of Economics and Management. (2014)
2014
Supervision of Industrial Training, Faculty of Economics and Management (2014)
2014
Review on Bachelor Program Committee, Faculty of Economics and Management (2014)
2014
Moderator for final exam of the question paper and answer for the First Trimester 2014/2015, Graduate Program For Executives, Faculty of Economics and Management (2014)
2014
Assurance of Learning (AoL) Assessor, Faculty of Economics and Management (2012-2014)
2014
Chairman and examiner for ECN5193 of the seminar paper presentation sessions (2012-2014)
2013
Examiner (SPS 5903 & SPS 6903), Faculty of Economics and Management (2012-2013)
2013
Postgraduate committee, Faculty of Economics and Management (2013)
2012
Committee; Review Documents COPPA, Faculty of Economics and Management (2012)
2012
Editor for National Research & Innovation Conference For Graduate Students In Social Sciences 2012. (2012)
2012
Supervisor for Industrial Training, Faculty of Economics and Management . (2012)
2012
Assessors for Final Year Project Presentation, Faculty of Economics and Management. (2012)
2012
Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Open University Malaysia (OUM) Master of Business Administration (MBA) Managerial Economics (BMME5103) (2012)
2012
Study Guide Writer for Open University Malaysia (OUM) Course: BMME5103 Managerial Economics (2012)
2011
Main Committee, MAgPA Research Project (2011)
2011
Committee for Swa-Acredition Preparation Document, Faculty of Economics and Management. (2011)
2011
Committee for Network Industry and Community, Faculty of Economics and Management. (2011)
2011
Committee for Health and Security Employment, Faculty of Economics and Management. (2010-2011)
AWARD AND ACHIEVEMENT
2013
Service Awards Excellent Service Awards Universiti Putra Malaysia National 2013
2013
Service Awards Excellent Service Awards Universiti Putra Malaysia National 2013, 2012, 2007, 2006 and 2005.
2012
Young Researcher Awards Nomination Universiti Putra Malaysia National 2012
2012
Involvement Awards Universiti Putra Malaysia’s Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) Accreditation Audit Universiti Putra Malaysia National 2012
2010
Research Awards Silver Medal, Exhibition of Invention, Research & Innovation UPM (PRPI 2010), for paper titled “Financial and Economic Analyses of Conventional and Reduced Impact Logging Practices”. Universiti Putra Malaysia National 2010
2010
Research Awards Silver Medal, Exhibition of Invention, Research & Innovation UPM (PRPI 2010), for paper titled “Export of medium Density Fibreboard : Evidence from Panel Data”. Universiti Putra Malaysia National 2010
2010
Research Awards Silver Medal, Exhibition of Invention, Research & Innovation UPM (PRPI 2010), for paper titled “Determinants of Deforestation in Peninsular Malaysia: An ARDL Approach”. Universiti Putra Malaysia National 2010
2010
Research Awards Silver Medal, Exhibition of Invention, Research & Innovation UPM (PRPI 2010), for paper titled “West Malaysian Sawntimber Supply Analysis: Incorporating Sustainable Forest Management Policy”. Universiti Putra Malaysia National 2010
2010
Research Awards Silver Medal, Exhibition of Invention, Research & Innovation UPM (PRPI 2010), for paper titled “Short- and Long-run Effects of Sustainable Forest Management Practices on West Malaysian Log Supply: An ARDL Approach”. Universiti Putra Ma
2010
Research Awards Bronze Medal, Exhibition of Invention, Research & Innovation UPM (PRPI 2010), for paper titled “Short Run and Long Run Effects of the World Crude Oil Prices on the Malaysian Natural Rubber and Palm Oil Export Prices”. Universiti Putra
2010
Research Awards Bronze Medal, Exhibition of Invention, Research & Innovation UPM (PRPI 2009), for paper titled “Short run and Long Run Analysis of Domestic West Malaysian Log Market”. Universiti Putra Malaysia National2010
2010
Research Awards Bronze Medal, Exhibition of Invention, Research & Innovation UPM (PRPI 2007), for paper titled “Assessing the Strategic Competitiveness of the Malaysian MDF”. Universiti Putra Malaysia National 2010
2010
Best Research Grant Awards Nomination Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia National 2010
2010
Outdoor Awards Record as an ascent of Mount Kinabalu Kinabalu Park, State of Sabah, Malaysia National 2010
2009
Research Awards Nomination as “ The Best FRGS Research” Universiti Putra Malaysia National 2009
AREA OF SPECIALISATION
Natural Resource
Environmental Economics
Forestry Economics
RESEARCH AREA
Forestry Economics
Natural Resource
Environmental Economics
Ecotourism
RESEARCH PROJECT
2014
Assessing the Economic Values of Ecotourism Resources. Project leader 2012- 2014 eScienceFund. Funded by MOSTI (RM92,697.00)
2014
Short Run and Long Run Effects of sustainable Forest Management Policy on Forest Products Trade in ASEAN Countries. Project leader 2011- 2014 University Grant Scheme (RUGS) – IPM (RM19,600.00)
2014
Economic Analysis of Edible Bird Nest Co-researcher 2014-2016 Akaun Amanah Centre of Excelence for Swiflet (CoE) Swiflet (RM170,000.00)
2014
Estimating the economic benefits of green space using hedonic pricing method in Peninsular Malaysia Project Leader 2014 -2016 Fundamental Research Grant (FRGS) funded by Ministry of Education (RM73,000.00)
2014
Economic Valuation of Urban Green Space in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya Project Leader 2014-2016 UPM Research Grant-IPS (RM15,000.00)
2013
Agricultural Modeling: Forecasting and Capacity Building. Co-researcher 2011-2013 Funded by Economic Planning Unit (EPU) (RM499,954.31)
2013
Wood-Based Sector Modeling And Sustainable Forest Management Practices :Forecasting The Impacts Over The Policies Practices Project Leader 2013-2015 UPM Research Grant-IPM (RM50,000)
2012
Economics and Marketing of the Kenaf Industry Research Co-researcher 2009-2012 University Grant Scheme (RUGS) (RM120,000.00)
2012
Kenaf: Sustainable Materials in Automotive Industry Co-researcher 2012-2017 Long Tern Research Grant (LRGS) funded by Ministry of Education (RM 700,000.00)
2009
Assessing The Strategic Competitiveness of Malaysian Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF). Project leader Feb 2008-Jan 2009 Yayasan Pak Rahsid (YPR) Research Grant. Funded by YPR (RM10,000.00)
2008
The Economic Impact of Complience with new logging System on the growth of Malaysian Wood Based Industry Project leader Mac 2006-September 2008 Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS). Funded by Ministry of Higher Education (RM60,000.00)
2008
Environmental and Economic Impact of SFM Practices on the Growth of Malaysian Wood-based Industry. Project leader Dec 2006-May 2008 eScienceFund. Funded by MOSTI (RM82,896.00)
PUBLICATION
1. N.F. Othman, M.E. Ya’acob, Rahim Abdul Samad, Mohd Shahwahid Othman, M.A.M. Radzi, H. Hizam, Y.D. Wang, A.M. Ya’acob, H.Z.E. Jaafar. (2015). Embracing New Agriculture Commodity through Integration of Java Tea as High Value Herbal Crops in Solar PV Farms. Journal of Cleaner Production DOI 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.12.044. (SCI Impact Factor: 3.59)

2. Sulaiman Chindo, Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Salisu Ibrahim Waziri, Wong M. Huong and Abdulfatah Abubakar Ahma. (2015). Energy Consumption CO2 Emissions and GDP: ARDL Bounds Testing. Geojournal DOI 10.1007/s10708-014-9558-6. (Scopus).

3. Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. (2014). Assessing the Economic Of the J-Curve Effect On The Trade In Malaysian Forest Products. Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies 51(2): 141-150. (Scopus)

4. C. Sulaiman and Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad (2014). J-Curve Effect and Thailand’s Trade in Forest Products: ARDL Bounds Testing. World Applied Sciences Journal 29 (1): 150-155. (Scopus)

5. AW Noraida and Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad (2014). Supply of Rubberwood Log In Malaysia. Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, pp 361-371.

6. Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad. (2013). An Econometric Analysis of Sport Tourism in Thailand. International Journal of Business and Social Science, 4(5):251.

7. Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Mohd Shahwahid Othman, Mad Nasir Shamsudin and Awang Noor Abdul Ghani. (2013). Market and Welfare Economic Impacts of Sustainable Forest Management Policy on Timber Market in Sarawak, Malaysia. Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research, 13(8):972-982. (Scopus)

8. Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Mohd Shahwahid Othman, Mad Nasir Samsudin and Awang Noor Abdul Ghani. (2012). Market and welfare economic impacts – An empirical study of timber market in Sabah, Malaysia Journal of Tropical Forest Science, 24(4), 440-454. (SCI Impact Factor: 0.476)

9. Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. (2012). Sustainable forest management policy and the analysis of convergence effects on timber production. Forest Policy and Economics, 22, 60-64. (SCI Impact Factor: 1.489)

10. Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad, Mohd Shahwahid Othman, Mad Nasir Samsudin and Awang Noor Abdul Ghani. (2012). Assessing The Economic Impact of Sustainable Forest Management Practices on the Timber Market in Peninsular Malaysia. The Malaysian Forester, 75 (2):197-212. (Scopus)

11. Abdul Rahim Abdul Samad and Mohd Shahwahid Othman. (2011). A Panel Data Analysis of Timber Harvesting Operations and Its Impact on the Cost of Water Treatment. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 5(12):598-601. (Scopus)

12. Abdul Rahim, A.S. and Zariyawati, M.A. (2011). Causal Effects of World Crude Oil Prices on the Prices of Rice and Soybean Oil: An ARDL Approach. Pertanika Journal Social Sciences & Humanities, 19(1):123-130. (Scopus)

13. Abdul Rahim A.S, Zariyawati M.A. and Mohd Shahwahid H.O.(2010). Short Run and Long Run Effects of the World Crude Oil Prices on the Malaysian Natural Rubber and Palm Oil Export Prices. Journal of US-China Public Administration, 7(1):34-41.

14. Mohd Shahwahid H.O. and Abdul Rahim, A.S. (2010). Assessing the Strategic Competitiveness of the Malaysian Medium Density Fibreboard Industry. Interdisciplinary Journal of Contemporary Research in Business, 1(9):22-45.

15. Abdul Rahim A.S, Zariyawati M.A. and Mohd Shahwahid H.O. (2009). Sustainable forest management practices and West Malaysian log market. Asian Social Science, 5(6), 69-76. (Scopus)

16. Abdul Rahim, A.S, Zariyawati, M.A. and Mohd Shahwahid, H.O. (2009). Determinants of MDF Exports: A Panel Data Analysis. International Business Research, 2(3):58-63.

17. Abdul Rahim A.S, Mohd Shahwahid H.O. and Zariyawati M.A. (2009). A comparison analysis of logging cost between conventional and reduce impact logging practices. International Journal of Economics and Management, 3(2), 354-366. (Scopus)

18. Abdul Rahim, A.S. and Mohd Shahwahid H.O. (2009). Short run and long run effects of sustainable forest management practices on West Malaysian log supply: An ARDL approach. Journal of Tropical Forest Science, 22(4), 369-376. (SCI Impact Factor: 0.323)

19. Abdul Rahim, A.S. and Mohd Shahwahid H.O. (2009). Determinants of deforestation in Peninsular Malaysia: An ARDL approach. Malaysian Forester, 72(2), 155-168. (Scopus)

20. Abdul Rahim A.S, Mohd Shahwahid H.O. and Zariyawati M.A. (2009). Financial and Economic Analyses of Conventional and Reduced Impact Harvesting Systems. Journal of Sustainable Development, 2(3), 113-121.

21. Abdul Rahim, A.S. and Mohd Shahwahid H.O. (2009). A Preliminary Study of Strategic Competitiveness of MDF Industry in Peninsular Malaysia by Using SWOT Analysis. International Journal of Business and Management, 4(8), 205-214.

22. Abdul Rahim, A.S. and Mohd Shahwahid H.O. (2009). Sustainable Forest Management and West Malaysian Sawntimber Supply Analysis. Journal of Sustainable Development, 2(2), 58-64.

23. Zariyawati M.A., Annuar M.N., Taufiq H and Abdul Rahim A.S. 2009. Working Capital Management and Corporate Performance: Case of Malaysia. Journal of Modern Accounting and Auditing, 5(11):47-54.
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