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Family business in emerging markets: The case of Malaysia

This paper explores the insight and perspective of family ownership in the context of emerging market. By highlighting the various definitions of family ownership, this conceptual approach thoroughly scrutinize the pro and cons of family ownership. Indeed, the vast literatures of family ownership ha...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim, H., Samad, F.A.
Format: Article
Published: Academic Journals 2010
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H Social Sciences (General)
HD Industries. Land use. Labor
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spelling my.um.eprints.121782015-01-19T03:45:14Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/12178/ Family business in emerging markets: The case of Malaysia Ibrahim, H. Samad, F.A. H Social Sciences (General) HD Industries. Land use. Labor This paper explores the insight and perspective of family ownership in the context of emerging market. By highlighting the various definitions of family ownership, this conceptual approach thoroughly scrutinize the pro and cons of family ownership. Indeed, the vast literatures of family ownership has been compiled which revealed the significance of family firms throughout the world and in Malaysia. Thus, the development of family business in Malaysia has contributed in producing numbers of tycoons with their respective business field. In this paper, 40 richest families have been highlighted in Malaysia who has been instrumental in shaping the corporate scene. These millionaires have joined the list which in return undeniably contributed towards Malaysian economic growth. The contribution of family firms is indispensable and their roles are getting significant from time to time. Academic Journals 2010 Article PeerReviewed Ibrahim, H. and Samad, F.A. (2010) Family business in emerging markets: The case of Malaysia. African Journal of Business Management, 4 (13). pp. 2586-2595.
institution Universiti Malaya
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topic H Social Sciences (General)
HD Industries. Land use. Labor
spellingShingle H Social Sciences (General)
HD Industries. Land use. Labor
Ibrahim, H.
Samad, F.A.
Family business in emerging markets: The case of Malaysia
description This paper explores the insight and perspective of family ownership in the context of emerging market. By highlighting the various definitions of family ownership, this conceptual approach thoroughly scrutinize the pro and cons of family ownership. Indeed, the vast literatures of family ownership has been compiled which revealed the significance of family firms throughout the world and in Malaysia. Thus, the development of family business in Malaysia has contributed in producing numbers of tycoons with their respective business field. In this paper, 40 richest families have been highlighted in Malaysia who has been instrumental in shaping the corporate scene. These millionaires have joined the list which in return undeniably contributed towards Malaysian economic growth. The contribution of family firms is indispensable and their roles are getting significant from time to time.
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author Ibrahim, H.
Samad, F.A.
author_facet Ibrahim, H.
Samad, F.A.
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title Family business in emerging markets: The case of Malaysia
title_short Family business in emerging markets: The case of Malaysia
title_full Family business in emerging markets: The case of Malaysia
title_fullStr Family business in emerging markets: The case of Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Family business in emerging markets: The case of Malaysia
title_sort family business in emerging markets: the case of malaysia
publisher Academic Journals
publishDate 2010
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/12178/
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