Technical Inefficiency of Manufacturing Industries In Malaysia
The global recession from 1984-1986 has brought about significant structural changes to the Malaysian economy. The mid-1980s crisis revealed the stark reality that over-dependence on agricultural and primary commodities has exposed Malaysia to tremendous market risk and high unemployment. To reduce...
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| author | Alias, Radam Shazali Abu, Mansor Mansor, Ismail |
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| description | The global recession from 1984-1986 has brought about significant structural changes to the Malaysian economy. The mid-1980s crisis revealed the stark reality that over-dependence on agricultural and primary commodities has exposed Malaysia to tremendous market risk and high unemployment. To reduce the risk inherent in agricultural commodities, the government stepped up industrialisation efforts. The government offered incentives to foreign and local investors for the setting up manufacturing plants in the more technically advanced industries. In addition, trade missions to attract foreign investors were increased. |
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| spelling | unimas-92382017-03-06T08:20:06Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/9238/ Technical Inefficiency of Manufacturing Industries In Malaysia Alias, Radam Shazali Abu, Mansor Mansor, Ismail H Social Sciences (General) The global recession from 1984-1986 has brought about significant structural changes to the Malaysian economy. The mid-1980s crisis revealed the stark reality that over-dependence on agricultural and primary commodities has exposed Malaysia to tremendous market risk and high unemployment. To reduce the risk inherent in agricultural commodities, the government stepped up industrialisation efforts. The government offered incentives to foreign and local investors for the setting up manufacturing plants in the more technically advanced industries. In addition, trade missions to attract foreign investors were increased. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2001 Article NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/9238/1/TECHNICAL%20INEFFICIENCY%20OF%20MANUFACTURING%20INDUSTRIES%20IN%20MALAYSIA.pdf Alias, Radam and Shazali Abu, Mansor and Mansor, Ismail (2001) Technical Inefficiency of Manufacturing Industries In Malaysia. International Journal of Business and Society, 2 (2). pp. 69-80. ISSN 1511 6670 http://www.ijbs.unimas.my |
| spellingShingle | H Social Sciences (General) Alias, Radam Shazali Abu, Mansor Mansor, Ismail Technical Inefficiency of Manufacturing Industries In Malaysia |
| title | Technical Inefficiency of Manufacturing Industries In Malaysia |
| title_full | Technical Inefficiency of Manufacturing Industries In Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Technical Inefficiency of Manufacturing Industries In Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Technical Inefficiency of Manufacturing Industries In Malaysia |
| title_short | Technical Inefficiency of Manufacturing Industries In Malaysia |
| title_sort | technical inefficiency of manufacturing industries in malaysia |
| topic | H Social Sciences (General) |
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