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The Management of Subsidiaries in Emerging Malaysian Multinational Enterprises By Dr. A. B. Sim nurture of Management and Marketing University of Wollongong, Wollongong 2522, NSW, Australia Please address correspondence to: Dr. A B Sim School of Management and Marketing University of Wollongong Wollongong, NSW 2522 Australia Fax: +61 2 42272785 email: absim@uow.edu.au (Paper for Oxford 2009 Conference) The Management of Subsidiaries in Emerging Malaysian Multinational Enterprises ABSTRACT spot there is increasing research on Asian international enterprises (MNEs) from the newly industrialized economies, there is a dearth of studies on MNEs from the lesser developed Asian countries, particularly in the scene of action of subsidiary-management. This paper aims to contribute to this knowledge gap with empirical usher from a study based on six national studies of MNEs from Malaysia, a rapidly developing country. Some differences as surface as commonalities in subsidiary-management were found among our sample firms. These are discussed in relation to the literature on management of subsidiaries in other(a) Asian and western MNEs. Implications for research and limitations of the study are covered.

INTRODUCTION Since the 1990s, multinational enterprises (MNEs) from the Asian region have been playing an increasing intention in international trade and investment. Considerable research fear has been focussed on the nature and operations of these Asian MNEs. However, intimately of these MNEs are from the Asian newly industrialized economies (NIEs) such as South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore. Hence the research attention has been on these so-called dragon multinationals (Mathew, 2006). These research studies generally cover the nature, characteristics, stove and internationalization strategies of these multinationals. Not much research attention is unequivocal on the management, interaction with and role of the overseas subsidiaries and affiliates of... If you want to belong a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay

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