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Labour Market Segmentation in Malaysian Services
Jomo K.S. Khong How Ling
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Description for Labour Market Segmentation in Malaysian Services
Paperback. Looks at labor in Malaysian services, and uses the labor market segmentation approach to study Malaysian labor. This study of workers in services also covers those in private enterprises, both modern (for example, financial services) and traditional (for example, transportation services). Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMM; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
This is the first book to look at labor in Malaysian services, and also the first to use the labor market segmentation approach to study Malaysian labor. As in most other countries, the services sector has long accounted for more of the labor force than manufacturing in Malaysia. Studies of those working in services in developing countries have tended to focus on the public sector and, in recent decades, the informal sector. This study of workers in services also covers those in private enterprises, both modern (e.g. financial services) and traditional (e.g. transportation services). This study also looks more generally ... Read more
This is the first book to look at labor in Malaysian services, and also the first to use the labor market segmentation approach to study Malaysian labor. As in most other countries, the services sector has long accounted for more of the labor force than manufacturing in Malaysia. Studies of those working in services in developing countries have tended to focus on the public sector and, in recent decades, the informal sector. This study of workers in services also covers those in private enterprises, both modern (e.g. financial services) and traditional (e.g. transportation services). This study also looks more generally ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
NUS Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789971694876
SKU
V9789971694876
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Jomo K.S. Khong How Ling
Khong How Ling studied at the University of Malaya and the Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge where she obtained her masters and doctoral degrees. She lives in San Francisco where she is involved with investment management. Previously Professor in the Applied Economics Department at the University of Malaya, Jomo K.S. became Assistant Secretary General for Economic Development in the ... Read more
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