Growth, size, ownership and control in the manufacturing sector of Petaling Jaya, 1971.

This paper tries to highlight two main characteristics of the manufacturing industry in Petaling Jaya. First, the growth of manufacturing, and secondly, the nature of the industrial investment found. An analysis of available statistics and information gathered from a survey carried out in 1974 shows...

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Main Author: Asmah Ahmad
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Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1976
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4049/
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spelling ukm-40492012-05-18T03:35:33Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4049/ Growth, size, ownership and control in the manufacturing sector of Petaling Jaya, 1971. Asmah Ahmad, This paper tries to highlight two main characteristics of the manufacturing industry in Petaling Jaya. First, the growth of manufacturing, and secondly, the nature of the industrial investment found. An analysis of available statistics and information gathered from a survey carried out in 1974 shows that 1) the size of the establishments is large both in terms of its gross value of sales and employment size, 2) Malaysian owns a substantial percentage (38%) of the total establishment, and/but, 3) it is the foreign-owned firms that dominate a major portion of the value of sales and value added. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1976 Article PeerReviewed Asmah Ahmad, (1976) Growth, size, ownership and control in the manufacturing sector of Petaling Jaya, 1971. AKADEMIKA, 8 . pp. 73-85. ISSN 0126-5008 http://pkukmweb.ukm.my/penerbit/jdem8-5.htm
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description This paper tries to highlight two main characteristics of the manufacturing industry in Petaling Jaya. First, the growth of manufacturing, and secondly, the nature of the industrial investment found. An analysis of available statistics and information gathered from a survey carried out in 1974 shows that 1) the size of the establishments is large both in terms of its gross value of sales and employment size, 2) Malaysian owns a substantial percentage (38%) of the total establishment, and/but, 3) it is the foreign-owned firms that dominate a major portion of the value of sales and value added.
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author Asmah Ahmad,
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Growth, size, ownership and control in the manufacturing sector of Petaling Jaya, 1971.
author_facet Asmah Ahmad,
author_sort Asmah Ahmad,
title Growth, size, ownership and control in the manufacturing sector of Petaling Jaya, 1971.
title_short Growth, size, ownership and control in the manufacturing sector of Petaling Jaya, 1971.
title_full Growth, size, ownership and control in the manufacturing sector of Petaling Jaya, 1971.
title_fullStr Growth, size, ownership and control in the manufacturing sector of Petaling Jaya, 1971.
title_full_unstemmed Growth, size, ownership and control in the manufacturing sector of Petaling Jaya, 1971.
title_sort growth, size, ownership and control in the manufacturing sector of petaling jaya, 1971.
publisher Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 1976
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