Technological effort in developing countries: multinational corporations in Malaysia

This paper examines the factors that influence the likelihood of MNCs undertaking technological effort in developing countries, using a data set obtained from a survey. Factors such as modification to the main production line by MNCs and assistance they rendered to local firms were found significant...

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Main Author: Abd Halim Mohd Noor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2000
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7791/
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spelling ukm-77912016-12-14T06:45:12Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7791/ Technological effort in developing countries: multinational corporations in Malaysia Abd Halim Mohd Noor, This paper examines the factors that influence the likelihood of MNCs undertaking technological effort in developing countries, using a data set obtained from a survey. Factors such as modification to the main production line by MNCs and assistance they rendered to local firms were found significant in indicating the likelihood of technological activities. The paper also provides evidence that export-oriented MNCs in developing host countries do undertake technological effort for effective participation in the world market. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2000 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7791/1/2374-4758-1-SM.pdf Abd Halim Mohd Noor, (2000) Technological effort in developing countries: multinational corporations in Malaysia. Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia, 34 . pp. 39-58. ISSN 0127-1962 http://www.ukm.my/penerbit/jem.htm
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description This paper examines the factors that influence the likelihood of MNCs undertaking technological effort in developing countries, using a data set obtained from a survey. Factors such as modification to the main production line by MNCs and assistance they rendered to local firms were found significant in indicating the likelihood of technological activities. The paper also provides evidence that export-oriented MNCs in developing host countries do undertake technological effort for effective participation in the world market.
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author Abd Halim Mohd Noor,
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Technological effort in developing countries: multinational corporations in Malaysia
author_facet Abd Halim Mohd Noor,
author_sort Abd Halim Mohd Noor,
title Technological effort in developing countries: multinational corporations in Malaysia
title_short Technological effort in developing countries: multinational corporations in Malaysia
title_full Technological effort in developing countries: multinational corporations in Malaysia
title_fullStr Technological effort in developing countries: multinational corporations in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Technological effort in developing countries: multinational corporations in Malaysia
title_sort technological effort in developing countries: multinational corporations in malaysia
publisher Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 2000
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7791/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7791/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7791/1/2374-4758-1-SM.pdf
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