Asian Academy of Management Journal‚ Vol. 12‚ No. 1‚ 23–34‚ January 2007 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN MALAYSIA: THE EFFECT OF CORPORATE REFORMS AND STATE BUSINESS RELATION IN MALAYSIA Nor Azizah Zainal Abidin 1 and Halimah @ Nasibah Ahmad2 1 Faculty of Public Management and Law‚ 2 Faculty of Accountancy Universiti Utara Malaysia‚ 06010 Sintok‚ Kedah‚ Malaysia ABSTRACT The Asian Financial Crisis in 1997 not only introduced the term of corporate governance but also drew attention of the public
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Developnment of School Counselling in Malaysia Introduction Malaysia is located in Southeast Asia. It consists of a federation of 13 states and 3 federal territories. The 3 federal territories are Kuala Lumpur‚ Labuan and Putrajaya and the 13 states are Johor‚ Kedah‚ Kelantan‚ Malacca‚ Negeri Sembilan‚ Pahang‚ Perak‚ Perlis‚ Penang‚ Sabah‚ Sarawak‚ Selangor‚ and Terengganu. Malaysia is a multicultural society. Based on estimation of U.S. Central Intelligence Agency’s (quoted by See Ching Mey &
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technology and management processes. The key driver to all this change will be to place the Environment to where it really belongs – as a definite stakeholder in the Stakeholder Salience model of PETRONAS. 1 Introduction PETRONAS (Petroliam Nasional Berhad) which is based in Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia is a fully-integrated oil and gas corporation and is ranked among FORTUNE Global 500’s largest
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People regard poverty as a global and significant issue that has been revolving around the world for a long time. Thus‚ it is not a mild issue that could be likely resolved in one day. In fact‚ as poverty is indeed a universal matter‚ countries of the United Nations even agreed to work together under the framework of Millennium Development Goals‚ in which it has been running to overcome poverty in many nations separately for approximately fifteen years. Indonesia‚ as a country that belongs to United
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OUM TOPIC 8: MONOPOLY‚ MONOPOLISTIC AND OLIGOPOLY TOPIC 8: MONOPOLY‚ MONOPOLISTIC AND OLIGOPOLY Introduction Apart from perfect market competition‚ we will look at three other types of market structure‚ namely monopoly‚ monopolistic and oligopoly in this topic. We will also compare between the characteristics of the market structure. In this topic‚ the emphasis will be on monopoly‚ while the other two structures will be discussed briefly. Learning Objectives At the end of this topic
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EXPERIMENT 4.1 – SCOTCH YOKE MECHANISM BACKGROUND OF STUDY: Pure simple harmonic motion is produced by the Scotch Yoke mechanism when driven by an eccentric or crank. Its early application was on steam pumps but it is not suitable for high speeds due to the backlash in the scotch yoke. It is now mainly used in computing type applications where harmonic motion is required. The Scotch yoke is a mechanism for converting the linear motion of a slider into rotational motion or vice-versa. The piston or
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Research on electromagnetic environment effect On wireless communication systems Gohar Rouhani Zeidanlou Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering. University Tenaga Nasional E-mail:gohar.rouhani@hotmail.com Abstract¬—The protection against electromagnetic environment effects (E3) on system is becoming more important since the modern communication based on wireless technology is developing fast. The reduction of the electromagnetic interference(EMI)and ensuring compatibility
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Indonesian Textile Industry Sarju Patel Jones International University Leading from a Global Perspective BC607 Dr. Miro Smriga June 25‚ 2014 Indonesian Textile Industry Executive Summary Expansion of our textile manufacturing capabilities in emerging markets is a key strategic imperative for our organization. After careful review‚ it is recommended that we expand textile manufacturing to Indonesia. Investment in Indonesia does pose risks; however‚ these are outweighed by the numerous
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Topic: Compare functionalism and critical theory perspectives on media and society. Which could be the most appropriate approach to understand the media role in Malaysia? Please elaborate with examples There are many theories‚ approaches or model to look at the perspective of media and society in Malaysia. In order to understand media and society in Malaysia‚ we have to look at the meaning of Functionalism Theory and Critical Theory on mass media and society. Functionalism theory attempt
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Assessment for Learning From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search In classrooms where assessment for learning is practiced‚ students know at the outset of a unit of study what they are expected to learn. At the beginning of the unit‚ the teacher will work with the student to understand what she or he already knows about the topic as well as to identify any gaps or misconceptions (initial/diagnostic assessment). As the unit progresses‚ the teacher and student work together
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