Alternative model for micro enterprises’ human capital development in Malaysia

Micro enterprises (MEs) contribute significantly to respective economies in developed and developing countries alike including in Malaysia. The contributions of Malaysian MEs to the national economy can be measured in terms of some inter-related issues: economic (income generation), social (poverty...

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Main Authors:	Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy, Mohamed, Mustafa Omar, Duasa, Jarita, Abdullah, Moha Asri
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English English
Published:	2013
Subjects:	HD Industries. Land use. Labor
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/39859/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/39859/1/AIBC2013_Program_Book.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/39859/2/Mohamed_Asmy_et.al_%282013%29_Revised_Paper_AIBC2013.pdf

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spelling	iium-398592015-01-15T07:14:39Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/39859/ Alternative model for micro enterprises’ human capital development in Malaysia Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Mohamed, Mustafa Omar Duasa, Jarita Abdullah, Moha Asri HD Industries. Land use. Labor Micro enterprises (MEs) contribute significantly to respective economies in developed and developing countries alike including in Malaysia. The contributions of Malaysian MEs to the national economy can be measured in terms of some inter-related issues: economic (income generation), social (poverty reduction) and political (wealth redistribution). Despite these recognized importance and the largest contributor to SMEs - the micro enterprises have suffered from human resource deficiency. Most of them have less skilled human capital resources with low level of education, lack of experiences and improper trainings and programs. By using the content analysis to critically survey the literature on the subject, the present study aims to develop an Integrated Cash Waqf Micro Enterprise Investment (ICWME-I) model for micro enterprises in Malaysia that provides better human capital resources. This study proposes ICWME-I model as a solution for micro enterprises to overcome their human capital resource constraints and enhance their contributions to the national income. The study concludes with some suggestions for future research. 2013 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/39859/1/AIBC2013_Program_Book.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/39859/2/Mohamed_Asmy_et.al_%282013%29_Revised_Paper_AIBC2013.pdf Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy and Mohamed, Mustafa Omar and Duasa, Jarita and Abdullah, Moha Asri (2013) Alternative model for micro enterprises’ human capital development in Malaysia. In: 2nd Applied International Business Conference 2013, 6th-8th December 2013, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. (Unpublished)
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spellingShingle	HD Industries. Land use. Labor Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Mohamed, Mustafa Omar Duasa, Jarita Abdullah, Moha Asri Alternative model for micro enterprises’ human capital development in Malaysia
description	Micro enterprises (MEs) contribute significantly to respective economies in developed and developing countries alike including in Malaysia. The contributions of Malaysian MEs to the national economy can be measured in terms of some inter-related issues: economic (income generation), social (poverty reduction) and political (wealth redistribution). Despite these recognized importance and the largest contributor to SMEs - the micro enterprises have suffered from human resource deficiency. Most of them have less skilled human capital resources with low level of education, lack of experiences and improper trainings and programs. By using the content analysis to critically survey the literature on the subject, the present study aims to develop an Integrated Cash Waqf Micro Enterprise Investment (ICWME-I) model for micro enterprises in Malaysia that provides better human capital resources. This study proposes ICWME-I model as a solution for micro enterprises to overcome their human capital resource constraints and enhance their contributions to the national income. The study concludes with some suggestions for future research.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Mohamed, Mustafa Omar Duasa, Jarita Abdullah, Moha Asri
author_facet	Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Mohamed, Mustafa Omar Duasa, Jarita Abdullah, Moha Asri
author_sort	Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy
title	Alternative model for micro enterprises’ human capital development in Malaysia
title_short	Alternative model for micro enterprises’ human capital development in Malaysia
title_full	Alternative model for micro enterprises’ human capital development in Malaysia
title_fullStr	Alternative model for micro enterprises’ human capital development in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	Alternative model for micro enterprises’ human capital development in Malaysia
title_sort	alternative model for micro enterprises’ human capital development in malaysia
publishDate	2013
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/39859/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/39859/1/AIBC2013_Program_Book.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/39859/2/Mohamed_Asmy_et.al_%282013%29_Revised_Paper_AIBC2013.pdf
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Alternative model for micro enterprises’ human capital development in Malaysia

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