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Catching up and leapfrogging : the new latecomers in the integrated circuits industry / / Xiao-Shan Yap and Rajah Rasiah
| Catching up and leapfrogging : the new latecomers in the integrated circuits industry / / Xiao-Shan Yap and Rajah Rasiah |
| Autore | Yap Xiao-Shan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 621.3815068/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RasiahRajah |
| Collana | Routledge Studies in Global Competition |
| Soggetto topico | Integrated circuits industry |
| ISBN |
1-315-44986-2
1-315-44988-9 1-315-44987-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Technical regimes, catch-up and organizational dynamics -- 3. Technological regimes, organizational boundaries and patterns of innovation -- 4. Resource acquisition strategies and catching up -- 5. Coevolutionary lock-in as a strategic mechanism -- 6. Synthesis and implications. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154873503321 |
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| London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contesting Malaysia's integration into the world economy / / Rajah Rasiah, Azirah Hashim, Jatswan S. Sidhu, editors
| Contesting Malaysia's integration into the world economy / / Rajah Rasiah, Azirah Hashim, Jatswan S. Sidhu, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
| Disciplina | 959.5 |
| ISBN | 981-16-0650-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction: Problematizing Historicization -- Critical Issues -- Outline of Book -- References -- 2 Revisiting Colonial Industrialization in Malaya -- Introduction -- Theoretical Considerations -- Precolonial Production -- Colonial Production -- Industrial Development -- Conclusions -- References -- 3 The Anthropology of the Malay Peasantry: Reflecting on Colonial and Indigenous Scholarship -- Introduction -- The Anthropological Legacy of Firth and Swift -- First Generation Indigenous Anthropologists -- Revisiting the Paradigm Shift in Peasant Studies -- New Generation Malay Anthropologists: Going Beyond the Legacy? -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Colonial Knowledge and the Construction of Malay and Malayness: Exploring the Literary Component -- In Lieu of an Introduction -- Colonial Knowledge, the Methodology and Modern Identity Formation -- The Construction of Malay and Malayness: The Literary Component -- Historical Backdrop -- The Literary Component -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Analysing Pre-modern Malay Political Systems: From Raffles to Shaharil Talib -- Introduction -- Early Nineteenth Century -- The High Colonial Period -- Later Scholar-Officials -- Functionalist Approaches-And Some Marxist Influences -- Shaharil Talib -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Homage to Shaharil Talib and His Question of Divide in Malay Society: Merchants, Weavers and Specialists as the 'Middle-Class' of an Old Malay World -- Introduction -- Engaging with Shaharil's Dichotomization of Malay Society -- Contesting Shaharil's Thesis -- Handloom Textiles as Craft or Commodity? -- Handloom Merchants, Weavers and Specialist Others: 'Peasants' or 'Middle-Class'? -- Death by Dependency Rather Than Revolt: Colonial State Intervention in the Industry -- The Pekan Case.
The Kuala Terengganu Case -- By Way of a Conclusion: 'Breaking the Myth of Silence' -- References -- 7 Malay Aristocrats' Participation in Business in Colonial Malaya -- Introduction -- Malay Aristocrats' Business Dealings in the Malay States -- Business Activities Before Intervention -- Business Activities After Intervention -- Business Activities Since the Federation Was Formed -- Pahang -- Concession -- The Pahang Corporation -- Sultan of Pahang's Application of Mining Land -- Mining Interest in Selangor -- Selangor -- Application for Mining Land in Rawang -- Sultan's Application for Prospecting Rights -- Royal Families' Application for Business Loans -- Perak -- Sultan's Application for Agricultural Land -- The Chettiars and the Malay Aristocracy -- Kedah -- Conclusion -- References -- 8 Malaysia's South Indian 'Coolies': Legacies of Imperialism, Colonial Capitalism and Racism -- Introduction -- Imperial Expansion, Colonial Capitalism and Quest for Labour -- Empire's Rubber Country -- South Indian 'Coolie' Labour: The Indentured and Kangany System -- Rise of Labour Militancy -- Collapse of Labour Militancy -- The Emergence of the United Malays National Organisation -- UMNO Dominated Post-colonial State -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 Sustaining the Hakka Chinese Identity in Sabah: The Role of the Basel Church -- Introduction -- Historical Ties Between the Basel Church and the Hakkas -- Basel Mission and Immigration of Hakkas to Sabah -- Hakka-Speaking Churches and Schools -- Leadership in the Hakka Dialect Association -- Challenges of Post-independence -- Conclusion -- References -- 10 Hegemonic Instability in the Evolving Geopolitics of Southeast Asia -- Introduction -- The Notion of Hegemonic Stability -- Emergence of a Consolidated ASEAN Construct -- Signs of Hegemonic Instability -- Hedging and Balancing China -- South China Sea. The BRI Projects -- Hegemonic Instability -- Conclusion -- References -- 11 The Legacy of Colonialism: Malaysia's Foreign Policy Under Tunku Abdul Rahman -- Introduction -- Impact of Colonialism -- Malaysia's Foreign Policy (1957-1970) -- Malaysia's Position at the United Nations -- Malaysia's Approach Towards Emerging Patterns of Regionalism -- Malaysia and Communism -- Malaysia and the Non-Aligned Movement -- Malaysia and the West -- Tunku Abdul Rahman, Sukarno and the Young Turks: The Personality Factor -- Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910485012203321 |
| Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Digitalization and Development : ecosystem for promoting industrial revolution 4.0 technologies in Malaysia / / edited by Rajah Rasiah, Wah Yun Low, and Nurliana Kamaruddin
| Digitalization and Development : ecosystem for promoting industrial revolution 4.0 technologies in Malaysia / / edited by Rajah Rasiah, Wah Yun Low, and Nurliana Kamaruddin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.476709595 |
| Collana | Routledge frontiers of business management |
| Soggetto topico | Manufacturing industries - Technological innovations - Malaysia |
| ISBN |
1-00-336709-7
1-000-85138-9 1-003-36709-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910642299703321 |
| New York : , : Routledge, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Governing Corporate Tax Management : The Role of State Ownership, Institutions and Markets in China / / by Chen Zhang, Rajah Rasiah, Kee Cheok Cheong
| Governing Corporate Tax Management : The Role of State Ownership, Institutions and Markets in China / / by Chen Zhang, Rajah Rasiah, Kee Cheok Cheong |
| Autore | Zhang Chen |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 336.243 |
| Soggetto topico |
Public finance
Tax accounting Tax laws International business enterprises Asia—Economic conditions Financial Law/Fiscal Law Business Taxation/Tax Law Asian Business Asian Economics |
| ISBN | 981-13-9829-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1.Introduction -- 2. Corporate Tax Management and Chinese Enterprises -- 3. Corporate governance and Firm Performance -- 4. Economic Reforms and Market Outcomes over Time -- 5. Corruption, Institutions and markets -- 6.Conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910350243503321 |
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Zhang Chen
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| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Governing enterprises in China : corporate boards, ownership and markets / / Zhang Cheng, Rajah Rasiah, Kee Cheok Cheong
| Governing enterprises in China : corporate boards, ownership and markets / / Zhang Cheng, Rajah Rasiah, Kee Cheok Cheong |
| Autore | Cheng Zhang |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gateway East, Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.60951 |
| Collana | Dynamics of Asian development |
| Soggetto topico | Corporate governance - China |
| ISBN | 981-16-3116-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Symbols and Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Fundamentals of Corporate Governance -- 1.2 Background of the Study -- 1.2.1 China's State Enterprise Reform by Stages -- 1.2.2 China's Capital Market Reform -- 1.2.3 Split-Share Reform -- 1.2.4 Legal Infrastructure -- 1.2.5 Corporate Markets -- 1.3 Motivation for Study -- 1.4 Problematizing Corporate Governance -- 1.5 Objectives -- 1.6 Outline of Book -- 2 Theoretical Considerations -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Critical Theories -- 2.2.1 Agency Theory -- 2.2.2 Institutional Theory -- 2.2.3 Stewardship Theory -- 2.2.4 Stakeholder Theory -- 2.2.5 Power Circulation Theory -- 2.3 Key Concepts and Past Empirical Evidence -- 2.3.1 Board Structure -- 2.3.2 Board Independence -- 2.3.3 Supervisory Board -- 2.3.4 Board Size -- 2.3.5 CEO's Influence -- 2.3.6 Ownership Structure -- 2.3.7 Split-Share Structure Reform -- 2.3.8 Controlling Shareholders -- 2.4 Hypotheses Formulation -- 2.4.1 Scope of Operation -- 2.4.2 Monitoring Hypothesis -- 2.4.3 Bargaining Hypothesis -- 2.5 Summary -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Conceptual Framework -- 3.3 Analytical Framework -- 3.4 Research Design -- 3.4.1 Research Approach -- 3.4.2 Hypotheses Development -- 3.4.3 Modelling -- 3.4.4 Sample and Data -- 3.4.5 Statistical Robustness -- 3.5 Summary -- 4 Determinants of Board Composition -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.1.1 Description of Variables -- 4.2 Variations in Corporate Governance Mechanisms During Reform -- 4.3 Board Size and Board Independence During the Reform -- 4.3.1 Determinants of Board Size and Board Independence -- 4.3.2 Determinants of Board Size -- 4.3.3 Determinants of Board Independence -- 4.3.4 Determinants of Board Size and Board Independence During Reform.
4.3.5 Determinants of Board Size and Board Independence Before and After Split-Share Structure Reform -- 4.3.6 Determinants of Board Size: A Comparison of Controlling Shareholders -- 4.3.7 Determinants of Board Independence: Comparing Controlling Shareholders -- 4.4 Summary -- 5 Corporate Governance Mechanisms and Firm Performance -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Influence of Corporate Governance Mechanisms on Firm Performance -- 5.2.1 Linear Estimation -- 5.2.2 Nonlinear Estimation -- 5.3 Joint Effect of Board Structure, Ownership Structure and CEO Characteristics on Firm Performance -- 5.4 Influence of Controlling Shareholders on Firm Performance -- 5.5 Controlling Shareholders and Corporate Governance's Impact on Firm Performance -- 5.6 Corporate Governance Mechanisms and Firm Performance: Before and After Reform -- 5.7 Summary -- 6 Corporate Governance Mechanisms and Firm Risk-Taking -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Influence of Corporate Governance Mechanisms on Firm Risk-Taking -- 6.2.1 Linear Estimation -- 6.2.2 Non-linear Estimation -- 6.3 Joint Effects of Board Structure and Ownership Structure on Firm Risk-Taking -- 6.4 Influence of Controlling Shareholder Types on Firm Risk-Taking -- 6.5 Influence of Corporate Governance Mechanism on Firm Risk-Taking: Comparison of Controlling Shareholders -- 6.6 Influence of Corporate Governance Mechanisms on Firm Risk-Taking Before and After Reform -- 6.7 Summary -- 7 Conclusions -- 7.1 Synthesis of Findings -- 7.1.1 Determinants of Board Composition -- 7.1.2 Corporate Governance and Firm Performance -- 7.1.3 Corporate Governance and Firm's Risk-Taking Conduct -- 7.2 Implications for Theory -- 7.3 Implications for Policy -- 7.4 Directions for Future Research -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Appendix D -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910488722203321 |
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Cheng Zhang
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| Gateway East, Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Institutionalization of State Policy : Evolving Urban Housing Reforms in China / / by Miao Zhang, Rajah Rasiah
| Institutionalization of State Policy : Evolving Urban Housing Reforms in China / / by Miao Zhang, Rajah Rasiah |
| Autore | Zhang Miao |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.580951 |
| Collana | Dynamics of Asian Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Political economy
Social policy International Political Economy Social Policy |
| ISBN | 981-287-570-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2: Problematizing Urban Housing in China -- 1.3: Research Questions and Objectives -- 1.4: Key Concepts -- 1.5: Outline of Book -- Chapter 2: Literature Review -- 2.1: Introduction -- 2.2: Theory and Evidence -- 2.2.1: State -- 2.2.2: Institutions -- 2.2.3: A State in Transition -- 2.3: Chapter Summary -- Chapter 3: Methodology and Data -- 3.1: Introduction.-3.2: Institutional Methodology -- 3.3: Analytic Framework -- 3.4: Research Mode and Data -- 3.4.1: Qualitative Data -- 3.4.2: Quantitative Data -- 3.5: Chapter Summary -- Chapter 4: The Transformation of State-Owned Enterprises -- 4.1: Introduction -- 4.2: Theoretical Consideration -- 4.3: Market Reforms -- 4.3.1: Land Reforms -- 4.3.2: SOE Reforms -- 4.4: The Evolving Role of SOEs in Urban Housing Sector -- 4.4.1: Phase 1: Constructor, Distributor and Property Manager (1978--1988) -- 4.4.2: Phase 2: Transformation Role (1988 – 1998) -- 4.4.3: Phase 3: Developer, Investor and Speculator (1998 – 2013) -- 4.5: Chapter Summary -- Chapter 5: Intermediary Role of Provincial Governments -- 5.1: Introduction -- 5.2: Theoretical and Methodological Considerations -- 5.3: Uneven Development -- 5.4: Contrasting Institutional Experiences -- 5.4.1: Leadership -- 5.4.2: Legislative -- 5.4.3: Land Use -- 5.4.4: Living Culture -- 5.5: Chapter Summary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483103203321 |
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Zhang Miao
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| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Malaysia's leap into the future : the building blocks towards balanced development / / Rajah Rasiah, Kamal Salih, Cheong Kee Cheok, editors
| Malaysia's leap into the future : the building blocks towards balanced development / / Rajah Rasiah, Kamal Salih, Cheong Kee Cheok, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 pages) |
| Disciplina | 304.6 |
| Collana | Dynamics of Asian development |
| Soggetto topico |
Economics
Medical care Demography |
| ISBN |
981-16-7044-7
981-16-7045-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910743339103321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., , [2022] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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