Effective Mechanisms for the Enhancement of Technology and Skills in Malaysia
Effective Mechanisms for the Enhancement of Technology and Skills in Malaysia

Author: H. Osman-Rani

Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 85

ISBN-13: 9971988348

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This is country paper is one in four resulting from the ASEAN Regional Studies Promotion Programme. Relying on primary data collected through field surveys and various materials including those from official sources not readily available in published form, the papers deal comprehensively with problems related to the task of acquiring technology from developed countries - specifically Japan. In addition to the identification and examination of problems and issues common to the ASEAN countries, each paper gives a lucid account of special factors related to the state of technology transfer and skills enhancement in the particular country concerned.

Effective Mechanisms for the Enhancement of Technology and Skills in Singapore
Effective Mechanisms for the Enhancement of Technology and Skills in Singapore

Author: M. K. Chng

Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 127

ISBN-13: 9971988321

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This is one of four country papers resulting from the ASEAN Regional Studies Programme. Relying on primary data collected through field surveys and various materials including those from official sources not readily available in published form, the papers deal comprehensively with the problems related to the task of acquiring technology from developed countries - specifically Japan. In addition to the identification and examination of problems and issues common to the ASEAN countries, each paper gives a lucid account of special factors related to the state of technology transfer skills enhancement in the particular country concerned.

Foreign Investment in Southeast Asia in the Twentieth Century
Foreign Investment in Southeast Asia in the Twentieth Century

Author: J. Lindblad

Publisher: Springer

Published: 1998-01-14

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 0230389139

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This monograph is the first book-length study of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia during both the late colonial period and in the contemporary period. It examines the leading Southeast Asian countries receiving foreign investment this century. The arrival of today's Asian investors, from Japan and the four Asian NICs, is described after a brief discussion of the transitionary period of warfare, decolonization and assertion of newly independent states. Special attention is given to the impact of foreign investment on the economic development of the host country.

Technology and Skills in ASEAN
Technology and Skills in ASEAN

Author: C. Y. Ng

Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 9971988275

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This work is the result of collaborative research between ASEAN and Japanese scholars. It consists of two parts. The first focuses on the experiences and technology development efforts in ASEAN by ASEAN researchers. The second focuses on Japanese researchers’ perceptions on ASEAN needs and performances in technology development; and Japan’s historical experience as a recipient of international technology transfer

Technology, Competitiveness and the State
Technology, Competitiveness and the State

Author: Greg Felker

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 1999-05-13

Total Pages: 285

ISBN-13: 1134642083

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This volume, and its companion, Industrial Technology Development in Malaysia, examine and evaluate Malaysian industrialization in terms of its experience of and prospects for industrial technology development. The focus is on role played by state-sponsored innovation in the process economic development and in the context of national development strategies. Technology, Competitiveness and the State, provides a valuable analysis of the technological development of a Newly Industrializing Country and reflects on whether existing development strategies can be maintained in the wake of the financial crises sweeping the East Asian economies.