Why do Malaysian customers patronise Islamic banks?

International Journal of Bank Marketing

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 142-160

  Dusuki, Asyraf Wajdi ^a   Abdullah, Nurdianawati Irwani ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Banking; Banks; Consumer behaviour; Islam; Malaysia; Social responsibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047252719     PISSN: 02652323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02652320710739850     Document Type: Article

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