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The Impact of MNC Investments in Malaysia, Singapore & Thailand / S. Natarajan, Tan Juay Ming.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Singapore : ISEAS Publishing, [1992]Copyright date: ©1992Description: 1 online resource (69 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789813016293
  • 9789814380386
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.900959 20
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES -- FOREWORD -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. MNCs and Industrial Upgrading in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand -- 2. Investment Patterns of MNCs in the ASEAN-3 -- 3. Labour Supply and Manpower Development -- 4. Infrastructure Development -- 5. Transfer of Technology -- 6. Conclusion: The Impact of MNCs in the ASEAN-3 and Outlook for the Future -- THE AUTHORS
Summary: The book provides an understanding of the trend of MNC investments in ASEAN especially in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. It presents a case showing that contrary to some popular beliefs, MNC investments benefitted the host countries. In particular, industrialization of the host countries was given a boost. A detailed analysis is also provided on various critical factors which MNCs consider in their investment decisions. These include labour supply and manpower development, infrastructure, and so forth.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9789814380386

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES -- FOREWORD -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. MNCs and Industrial Upgrading in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand -- 2. Investment Patterns of MNCs in the ASEAN-3 -- 3. Labour Supply and Manpower Development -- 4. Infrastructure Development -- 5. Transfer of Technology -- 6. Conclusion: The Impact of MNCs in the ASEAN-3 and Outlook for the Future -- THE AUTHORS

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The book provides an understanding of the trend of MNC investments in ASEAN especially in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. It presents a case showing that contrary to some popular beliefs, MNC investments benefitted the host countries. In particular, industrialization of the host countries was given a boost. A detailed analysis is also provided on various critical factors which MNCs consider in their investment decisions. These include labour supply and manpower development, infrastructure, and so forth.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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