The Malaysian furniture industry: unravelling its growth and challenges to innovation

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The Malaysian furniture industry: unravelling its growth and challenges to innovation

This book provides an overview of the furniture industry in Malaysia, followed by a discussion of its industrial structure, production characteristics, product types, design attributes, key actors of the industry, incentive schemes, health and safety issues, trade scenario and a detailed economic an...

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Main Author:	Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2015
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/46933/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/46933/1/9789673444120.pdf

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