SUPERVISOR
PUAN NURUL NADWAN BINTI AZIZ
PREPARED BY
HARIATY BINTI MANSOR
MOHD KHAIRUL BIN MOHD KAMIL MOHD ZAKIMI BIN MOHAMED ZAKARIA
BACHELOR IN OFFICE SYSTEM MANAGEMENT (HONS)
UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA (UiTM)
FACULTY OF OFFICE MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
APRIL 2009
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Praise to Allah, The Most Merciful, The Most Compassionate, for granting us the opportunity and strength to complete this presentation report. Throughout the report, we have gathered much information and knowledge that will be useful for our future undertakings.
We would like to express our gratitude to Assoc. Prof. Baharom bin Abdul Rahman, our course lecturer for Research Method (OSM651) subject and Pn.
NurulNadwan binti Aziz, our course supervisor for giving us a lots of information and guidance us in order to finish this report. Without his advise and encouragement, this report would never been completed.
Appreciation also is extended to all group members that already gave full commitment in completing this report with the good and supportive ideas, Hariaty binti Mansor, Mohd Khairul bin Mohd Kamil, and Mohd Zakimi bin Mohamed Zakaria. We would also like to thankourfellow classmates for the friendshipand cooperation.
Last but not least, to all who have been direct or indirectly involved in the completionof our study,we would like to saythank you.
Computer networks haveplayed a major role in expanding the operationalboundaries in organizations today. Until now traditional methods of networking, which involves computers, wired directly to a hub or switch are the norm. Recent advances in networking have made it possible for devices to communicate using various light and wave emitting technologies. WirelessFidelity (WiFi) is a perfect example ofone ofthese emerging technologies, which has enabled computers to communicate with each other without the use oftraditional cables. From the thorough, the researchersfound that
WiFi usage willaffect students’performanceamongRedang residents in UiTM Dungun, Terengganu. The awareness of WiFi will affect the level of WiFi usage in Mara University of Technology (UiTM) Dungun among Redang residents will be discussedin this study. Finally, an analysis will be outlined with particular concentration about the awareness of WiFi byRedang residents.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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LIST OF FIGURE...iv
LIST OF TABLE...v
LIST OF APPENDIX...vi
ABBREVIATION...vii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT...viii
ABSTRACT...i
1.0 CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION 1.1 Backgroundof theStudy...1-3 1.2 Statement of the Problem...3-4 1.3 Objectiveof the Research...4
1.4 Research Questions...5
1.5 Hypotheses...5-6 1.6 Significanceof the Study...6
1.7 Limitations of theStudy...6
1.8 Definition ofKeyWords...7-9 1.9 Conceptual Framework...9
2.0 CHAPTER 2 -LITERATUREREVIEW 2.1 Networking... 10-11 2.2 Wireless...12 2.3 Study in WiFi Awareness... 13-15 2.4 Performance...15-16
3.0 CHAPTER 3 -METHODOLOGY
3.1 ResearchDesign...17-18 3.2 Population...18-19 3.3 Sampling T echnique...19 3.4 Sample Size...20 3.5 Unit of Analysis...20 3.6 Instrument...21-22 3.7 ValidityofInstrument... 22-23 3.8 Data Collection Procedures...23-24 3.9 Plan for Data Analysis...24 4.0 CHAPTER 4-RESULT AND FINDINGS... 25-36
5.0 CHAPTER 5 -RECOMMENDATIONANDCONCLUSION...37-41
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