Market share analysis of Malaysia's palm oil exports: implications on its competitiveness

The objective of this article is to analyse the market share of Malaysia's palm oil exports using the constant market share (CMS) approach in order to assess its competitiveness in the world market. Palm oil exports in period 1981·85 were analysed in comparison to the base period 1976·80 quanti...

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Main Authors: Alias, Mohammad, Mohd Arshad, Fatimah, Abdul Rahman, Abdul Aziz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1992
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37583/1/Market%20share%20analysis%20of%20Malaysia%27s%20palm%20oil%20exports%20implications%20on%20its%20competitiveness.pdf
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author Alias, Mohammad
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description The objective of this article is to analyse the market share of Malaysia's palm oil exports using the constant market share (CMS) approach in order to assess its competitiveness in the world market. Palm oil exports in period 1981·85 were analysed in comparison to the base period 1976·80 quantities. Next, palm oil exports in period 1986-90 were analysed in comparison to period 1981-85, and finally a comparison between period 1981-85 and 1986-90. The results of the CMS analysis show that size of market is the dominant factor in contributing to the country's palm oil export expansion. The competitiveness [actor plays relatively minor role and it is declining over time.
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spelling upm.eprints-375832016-02-01T05:10:24Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37583/ Market share analysis of Malaysia's palm oil exports: implications on its competitiveness Alias, Mohammad Mohd Arshad, Fatimah Abdul Rahman, Abdul Aziz The objective of this article is to analyse the market share of Malaysia's palm oil exports using the constant market share (CMS) approach in order to assess its competitiveness in the world market. Palm oil exports in period 1981·85 were analysed in comparison to the base period 1976·80 quantities. Next, palm oil exports in period 1986-90 were analysed in comparison to period 1981-85, and finally a comparison between period 1981-85 and 1986-90. The results of the CMS analysis show that size of market is the dominant factor in contributing to the country's palm oil export expansion. The competitiveness [actor plays relatively minor role and it is declining over time. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1992-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37583/1/Market%20share%20analysis%20of%20Malaysia%27s%20palm%20oil%20exports%20implications%20on%20its%20competitiveness.pdf Alias, Mohammad and Mohd Arshad, Fatimah and Abdul Rahman, Abdul Aziz (1992) Market share analysis of Malaysia's palm oil exports: implications on its competitiveness. Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia, 26. pp. 3-20. ISSN 0126-1962 http://www.ukm.my/fep/jem/content/1992-2.html
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