Export problems among small and medium scale industries in Klang Valley : a preliminary finding / Zahariah Md Zain, Jamaliah Khalili and Marziah Mokhtar

This research aims to identify the severity of the export barriers faced by small and medium scales enterprises (SMEs) in Klang Valley. Ten export barrier were listed and the result shows the five main problems are “Adapt Products”,” Fluctuating Exchange Rate”, “Lack of Foreign Channels of Distr...

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Main Authors: Khalili, Jamaliah, Mokhtar, Marziah
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Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Jengka 2008
Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/10120/
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spelling uitm-101202017-11-16T08:39:37Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/10120/ Export problems among small and medium scale industries in Klang Valley : a preliminary finding / Zahariah Md Zain, Jamaliah Khalili and Marziah Mokhtar Khalili, Jamaliah Mokhtar, Marziah This research aims to identify the severity of the export barriers faced by small and medium scales enterprises (SMEs) in Klang Valley. Ten export barrier were listed and the result shows the five main problems are “Adapt Products”,” Fluctuating Exchange Rate”, “Lack of Foreign Channels of Distribution”, “Risks Involved in Selling Abroad”, “Lack of Capital to Finance” and “High Cost of Selling Abroad” regardless of the type of industries. The analysis indicated that the severity of the barriers differs from each industry to another. It is also found that with more years of experience in exporting the weaker will be the barriers since firms are able to cope better and learn from their experiences. Universiti Teknologi MARA, Jengka 2008 Article PeerReviewed UNSPECIFIED and Khalili, Jamaliah and Mokhtar, Marziah (2008) Export problems among small and medium scale industries in Klang Valley : a preliminary finding / Zahariah Md Zain, Jamaliah Khalili and Marziah Mokhtar. Gading Business and Management Journal, 12 (1). pp. 23-39. ISSN 0128-5599
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description This research aims to identify the severity of the export barriers faced by small and medium scales enterprises (SMEs) in Klang Valley. Ten export barrier were listed and the result shows the five main problems are “Adapt Products”,” Fluctuating Exchange Rate”, “Lack of Foreign Channels of Distribution”, “Risks Involved in Selling Abroad”, “Lack of Capital to Finance” and “High Cost of Selling Abroad” regardless of the type of industries. The analysis indicated that the severity of the barriers differs from each industry to another. It is also found that with more years of experience in exporting the weaker will be the barriers since firms are able to cope better and learn from their experiences.
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author Khalili, Jamaliah
Mokhtar, Marziah
spellingShingle Khalili, Jamaliah
Mokhtar, Marziah
Export problems among small and medium scale industries in Klang Valley : a preliminary finding / Zahariah Md Zain, Jamaliah Khalili and Marziah Mokhtar
author_facet Khalili, Jamaliah
Mokhtar, Marziah
author_sort Khalili, Jamaliah
title Export problems among small and medium scale industries in Klang Valley : a preliminary finding / Zahariah Md Zain, Jamaliah Khalili and Marziah Mokhtar
title_short Export problems among small and medium scale industries in Klang Valley : a preliminary finding / Zahariah Md Zain, Jamaliah Khalili and Marziah Mokhtar
title_full Export problems among small and medium scale industries in Klang Valley : a preliminary finding / Zahariah Md Zain, Jamaliah Khalili and Marziah Mokhtar
title_fullStr Export problems among small and medium scale industries in Klang Valley : a preliminary finding / Zahariah Md Zain, Jamaliah Khalili and Marziah Mokhtar
title_full_unstemmed Export problems among small and medium scale industries in Klang Valley : a preliminary finding / Zahariah Md Zain, Jamaliah Khalili and Marziah Mokhtar
title_sort export problems among small and medium scale industries in klang valley : a preliminary finding / zahariah md zain, jamaliah khalili and marziah mokhtar
publisher Universiti Teknologi MARA, Jengka
publishDate 2008
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/10120/
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