Export performance of Malaysian furniture industry: rethinking competitiveness

Malaysia is one of the largest furniture exporting countries of the world. Behind the success of this industry there are several competitive advantages which are rare and difficult to copy by its competing nations. Hence the importance of measuring competitive advantages of the furniture industry...

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Main Authors:	Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul, Momen, Abdul, Sultana, Seyama
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	medi+WORLD Internationa 2013
Subjects:	HD72 Economic growth, development, planning HF5001 Business. Business Administration
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spelling	iium-344832014-01-20T02:51:34Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/34483/ Export performance of Malaysian furniture industry: rethinking competitiveness Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul Momen, Abdul Sultana, Seyama HD72 Economic growth, development, planning HF5001 Business. Business Administration Malaysia is one of the largest furniture exporting countries of the world. Behind the success of this industry there are several competitive advantages which are rare and difficult to copy by its competing nations. Hence the importance of measuring competitive advantages of the furniture industry of Malaysia has arisen. The concept ‘competitiveess’ is vast and vital for a nation to measure. The purpose of this paper includes, specifying the meanings and measurements of ‘competitiveness’. After that the study will clarify the definitions of ‘competitiveness’ for the furniture industry of the country. ‘Competitiveness’ of any industry should be measured based on the appropriate objectives of any nation. In the measurements, the expectations of involved exporters, importers or clients and the worldwide demand and supply conditions should be brought under consideration which cannot be possible by a single measure of competitivenes medi+WORLD Internationa 2013 Article NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34483/1/Export_Performance_of_Malaysian_Furniture_Industry_Rethinking_Competitiveness.pdf Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul and Momen, Abdul and Sultana, Seyama (2013) Export performance of Malaysian furniture industry: rethinking competitiveness. Middle East Journal of Business, 9 (1). pp. 33-40. ISSN 1834-8777 http://www.mejb.com/upgrade_flash/January%202014/MEJBJanuary2014.pdf
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description	Malaysia is one of the largest furniture exporting countries of the world. Behind the success of this industry there are several competitive advantages which are rare and difficult to copy by its competing nations. Hence the importance of measuring competitive advantages of the furniture industry of Malaysia has arisen. The concept ‘competitiveess’ is vast and vital for a nation to measure. The purpose of this paper includes, specifying the meanings and measurements of ‘competitiveness’. After that the study will clarify the definitions of ‘competitiveness’ for the furniture industry of the country. ‘Competitiveness’ of any industry should be measured based on the appropriate objectives of any nation. In the measurements, the expectations of involved exporters, importers or clients and the worldwide demand and supply conditions should be brought under consideration which cannot be possible by a single measure of competitivenes
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author	Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul Momen, Abdul Sultana, Seyama
author_facet	Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul Momen, Abdul Sultana, Seyama
author_sort	Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
title	Export performance of Malaysian furniture industry: rethinking competitiveness
title_short	Export performance of Malaysian furniture industry: rethinking competitiveness
title_full	Export performance of Malaysian furniture industry: rethinking competitiveness
title_fullStr	Export performance of Malaysian furniture industry: rethinking competitiveness
title_full_unstemmed	Export performance of Malaysian furniture industry: rethinking competitiveness
title_sort	export performance of malaysian furniture industry: rethinking competitiveness
publisher	medi+WORLD Internationa
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