Comparative study of Malaysia human capital with selected ASEAN and developed countries: a fuzzy TOPSIS method

Comparative study on human capital performance between countries is important especially for developing countries to measure their gap with developed countries. This article uses the unconventional TOPSIS method to compare Malaysia and other selected countries in terms of human capital achievement...

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Main Authors: Lai, Wei Sieng, Ishak Yussof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi 2015
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9187/
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description Comparative study on human capital performance between countries is important especially for developing countries to measure their gap with developed countries. This article uses the unconventional TOPSIS method to compare Malaysia and other selected countries in terms of human capital achievement with education being the main measure of human capital. Results indicate that Malaysia is doing great among her ASEAN peers but more need to be done in order to catch up with the developed nations.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:91872016-12-14T06:49:14Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9187/ Comparative study of Malaysia human capital with selected ASEAN and developed countries: a fuzzy TOPSIS method Lai, Wei Sieng Ishak Yussof, Comparative study on human capital performance between countries is important especially for developing countries to measure their gap with developed countries. This article uses the unconventional TOPSIS method to compare Malaysia and other selected countries in terms of human capital achievement with education being the main measure of human capital. Results indicate that Malaysia is doing great among her ASEAN peers but more need to be done in order to catch up with the developed nations. Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9187/1/2x.geografia-jun15-lai%26ishak-edam.pdf Lai, Wei Sieng and Ishak Yussof, (2015) Comparative study of Malaysia human capital with selected ASEAN and developed countries: a fuzzy TOPSIS method. Geografia : Malaysian Journal of Society and Space, 11 (6). pp. 11-22. ISSN 2180-2491 http://www.ukm.my/geografia/v2/index.php?cont=a&item=2&thn=2015&vol=11&issue=6&ver=loc
spellingShingle Lai, Wei Sieng
Ishak Yussof,
Comparative study of Malaysia human capital with selected ASEAN and developed countries: a fuzzy TOPSIS method
title Comparative study of Malaysia human capital with selected ASEAN and developed countries: a fuzzy TOPSIS method
title_full Comparative study of Malaysia human capital with selected ASEAN and developed countries: a fuzzy TOPSIS method
title_fullStr Comparative study of Malaysia human capital with selected ASEAN and developed countries: a fuzzy TOPSIS method
title_full_unstemmed Comparative study of Malaysia human capital with selected ASEAN and developed countries: a fuzzy TOPSIS method
title_short Comparative study of Malaysia human capital with selected ASEAN and developed countries: a fuzzy TOPSIS method
title_sort comparative study of malaysia human capital with selected asean and developed countries: a fuzzy topsis method
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9187/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9187/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9187/1/2x.geografia-jun15-lai%26ishak-edam.pdf