2 DEVELOPING LEADERS WITHIN EMERGING MULTINATIONALS
The Petronas way
Dahlia Zawawi, Yasir Abdul Rahman and Ramli Atan
Introduction
The purpose of this chapter is to look at the post-war growth of the Malaysian economy particularly in the context of international management education. Malaysia, previously known as Malaya, was formed in 1963, and is divided into two regions: Peninsula Malaysia, sandwiched between Thailand and Singapore; and East Malaysia, on the Borneo Island. The population of Malaysia was 28,250,500 in 2010 as approximated by the Department of Statistics Malaysia, using the original data of the Population and Housing Census of Malaysia, 2000 (Department of Statistics Malaysia, 2011). Specifically Bumiputera or the Malay and ...
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