Constructing the meaning for national human resources development in Malaysia

Malaysia as a successful case for adopting national level human resource development in its national policy planning and implementation can provide new insights to the current knowledge base. In contributing to such new knowledge, this paper, adopting a qualitative research design using grounded the...

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Main Authors: Devadas, Udaya Mohan, Silong, Abu Daud, Ismail, Ismi Arif, Krauss, Steven Eric
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19345/1/ID%2019345.pdf
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author Devadas, Udaya Mohan
Silong, Abu Daud
Ismail, Ismi Arif
Krauss, Steven Eric
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description Malaysia as a successful case for adopting national level human resource development in its national policy planning and implementation can provide new insights to the current knowledge base. In contributing to such new knowledge, this paper, adopting a qualitative research design using grounded theory method, aimed at constructing the meaning for Malaysia’s national level human resource development. It was discovered that Malaysia’s national level HRD has evolved gradually to Human Capital Development (HCD), currently in use, mainly with an economic purpose to resolve its prolonged key challenge of sustaining national unity prioritizing economic progress towards a developed nation.
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spelling upm.eprints-193452015-01-07T03:35:57Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19345/ Constructing the meaning for national human resources development in Malaysia Devadas, Udaya Mohan Silong, Abu Daud Ismail, Ismi Arif Krauss, Steven Eric Malaysia as a successful case for adopting national level human resource development in its national policy planning and implementation can provide new insights to the current knowledge base. In contributing to such new knowledge, this paper, adopting a qualitative research design using grounded theory method, aimed at constructing the meaning for Malaysia’s national level human resource development. It was discovered that Malaysia’s national level HRD has evolved gradually to Human Capital Development (HCD), currently in use, mainly with an economic purpose to resolve its prolonged key challenge of sustaining national unity prioritizing economic progress towards a developed nation. 2011 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19345/1/ID%2019345.pdf Devadas, Udaya Mohan and Silong, Abu Daud and Ismail, Ismi Arif and Krauss, Steven Eric (2011) Constructing the meaning for national human resources development in Malaysia. In: 10th International Conference of the Academy of HRD (Asia Chapter), 3-6 Dec. 2011, InterContinental, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (pp. 1-16). Personnel management - Malaysia. Manpower planning - Malaysia. Human capital - Government policy - Malaysia.
spellingShingle Personnel management - Malaysia.
Manpower planning - Malaysia.
Human capital - Government policy - Malaysia.
Devadas, Udaya Mohan
Silong, Abu Daud
Ismail, Ismi Arif
Krauss, Steven Eric
Constructing the meaning for national human resources development in Malaysia
title Constructing the meaning for national human resources development in Malaysia
title_full Constructing the meaning for national human resources development in Malaysia
title_fullStr Constructing the meaning for national human resources development in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Constructing the meaning for national human resources development in Malaysia
title_short Constructing the meaning for national human resources development in Malaysia
title_sort constructing the meaning for national human resources development in malaysia
topic Personnel management - Malaysia.
Manpower planning - Malaysia.
Human capital - Government policy - Malaysia.
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19345/1/ID%2019345.pdf
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