Challenges Of Global Economic Competition: The Singapore Response

Singapore attained internal self-government as a British colony in 1959, inheriting severe economic, social and political problems. The government's strategic response was to launch an industrialisation programme to attract manufacturing industries to Singapore. The first industrialisation s...

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Main Author: Yeoh, Caroline
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian Academy of Management (AAM) 1996
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/35313/1/1-2-7.pdf
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description Singapore attained internal self-government as a British colony in 1959, inheriting severe economic, social and political problems. The government's strategic response was to launch an industrialisation programme to attract manufacturing industries to Singapore. The first industrialisation strategy emphasized import-substitution, in expectation that the then proposed Malaysian common market would materialise.
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spelling usm.eprints-353132017-07-04T05:08:15Z http://eprints.usm.my/35313/ Challenges Of Global Economic Competition: The Singapore Response Yeoh, Caroline HD28-70 Management. Industrial Management Singapore attained internal self-government as a British colony in 1959, inheriting severe economic, social and political problems. The government's strategic response was to launch an industrialisation programme to attract manufacturing industries to Singapore. The first industrialisation strategy emphasized import-substitution, in expectation that the then proposed Malaysian common market would materialise. Asian Academy of Management (AAM) 1996 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/35313/1/1-2-7.pdf Yeoh, Caroline (1996) Challenges Of Global Economic Competition: The Singapore Response. Asian Academy of Management Journal (AAMJ), 1 (2). pp. 1-9. ISSN 1394-2603 http://web.usm.my/aamj/1.2.1996/1-2-7.pdf
spellingShingle HD28-70 Management. Industrial Management
Yeoh, Caroline
Challenges Of Global Economic Competition: The Singapore Response
title Challenges Of Global Economic Competition: The Singapore Response
title_full Challenges Of Global Economic Competition: The Singapore Response
title_fullStr Challenges Of Global Economic Competition: The Singapore Response
title_full_unstemmed Challenges Of Global Economic Competition: The Singapore Response
title_short Challenges Of Global Economic Competition: The Singapore Response
title_sort challenges of global economic competition the singapore response
topic HD28-70 Management. Industrial Management
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