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Mahathir bin Mohamad is a Malaysian politician, born December 20, 1925, in Alor Setar, the state capital of Kedah, north west. Mahathir was the fourth Malaysian Prime Minister from 1981 to 2003. Mahathir was the youngest of ten children of a professor of Indian origin and a Malay mother. He began a career doctor before entering politics in 1964. Climbing the ladder quickly, he became Prime Minister in July 1981 and quickly gained a reputation as a maverick. Mahathir bin Muhamad was educated in Alor Setar and the King Edward VII Medical College in Singapore. He joined the administration ...

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Questions: 1. What inspired you to become a social worker? 2. Where did you study? 3. What do you find the most difficult in your job? 4. What is the most rewarding thing in your profession? 5. What previous experience have you got? 6. What features do you find the most important for a social worker? 7. What requirements are there for a worker in your field? 8. How does your work influence your family life? 9. How important do you find the relationships with colleagues for your job? 10. ...

In a neoliberal, globalized world, no country can exist on its ‘own’. In some way or the other every country is interlinked with the rest of the world be it its economy, its culture or politics. Neoliberalism, technology and increased globalization has transformed countries in a manner that was rapid and unprecedented. While some countries adapted themselves to the new ways of trading and conducting relations with other countries, some did not, resulting in the breakdown of their economies as well as their traditional systems of governance and living. The neoliberal policies originated in the developed countries of America ...

International Business & Strategy: Individual Assignment 1, Netflix Case Study

In many ways, Malaysia reflects a good balance between the eastern market structure and the western market structure (Lupo et al. 2011). It has a complex economic structure, and the disparate parts of the Malaysian economy are important to understand when gauging success in this particular market. The macro-environmental factors that should be considered when looking at the Malaysian economy can be split into important categories, reflective of a PESTLE-style analysis: the political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental factors are all important when considering the potential future for Netflix in the Malaysian economy (Johnson, Scholes, and Whittington 2009). ...

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ASSIGNMENT OF tourist destinations 2016 NOVEMBER, GROUP 4 Tourist Destination Introduction There are different modes of traveling and the fastest is through the air. Most of the people prefer to travel through the air because it facilitates them in reaching all parts of the world. A lot of changes has been made from the inception of airplanes and now the customers have an entirely experience, as the airplanes offer several facilities to its customers. Today, aircrafts have become sophisticated, safer, faster, and cheaper. For these reasons, tourism has exploded. In 2013, 3 billion air passengers arrived at various world ...

Nestle Sdn.Bhd is the Malaysian district of the Nestle Corporation, originally set up in Switzerland, as a multinational nutrition and beverage company with its headquarters in Vevey. It truly possesses the leading points at the world food production and distribution market, as its market capitalization exceeds the number of 200 million USD. The 29 brands of the company gained their popularity through all over the world, varying from casual food and drink products, to even medical nutrition.

Nestle corporation represented its production on the Malaysian borders more than a hundred years ago, as the first company in Malaysia appeared in 1912 ...

Crisis Communication Plan

Overview of the Crisis Two bizarre incidents in a short period leading to the death of passengers and crew leave Malaysia Airlines struggling to recover. On July 17, a Boeing 777-aircraft, flight MH17 was shot down from Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. All 298 passengers and crew members died in the incident (Torr, & Walker, 2014, pp. 23). Families and employees were left devastated as the crisis unravelled. Malaysia Airlines flew to the assistance. The airline sent over 200 specialists, care givers and managers to Amsterdam to handle the crisis. At the scene, there were 80 caregivers assigned to providing the ...

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Introduction Recently, there have been some complaints raised by the government in regard to our operations. The report seeks to explain the nature of the problem that is being experienced in the company and its symptoms. It shall also critically and comprehensively analyze the problem to come up with effective methods of unraveling the problem and a broader implication of the problem on our management functions and practices. I will culminate the report by coming up with relevant recommendations that if applied will solve the problem that has already manifested itself, any other problem within and without the organization ...

Q1: Customer Lifetime Value' and ways to implement Customer Relationship Management Customer lifetime value is a concept used in marketing to predict the net profit that a business should expect in its entire future involvement with a customer. The concept does not consider the whole life time of a customer. Instead, there is a cutoff point of approximately three years. If a business needs to do marketing plan that involves revenue consideration beyond three years, the process will require a more in depth examination than what customer lifetime value calculation can provide. The customer lifetime value calculations also do not include the previous contributions of a customer ...

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The National Development Policy (NDP) policy is a Malaysian development blue print that was introduced into the country in 1990 by Dr. Mahathir Mohamad who was the Prime Minister then. The NDP was meant to replace the NEP. NDP was meant to continue upholding the basic strategies that were held by NEP. In addition, NDP was to look into the following issues; focus on antipoverty strategy, place emphasis on human resource development, change the focus from over reliance on private sector for economic growth and finally focus on development of Bumiputera Community of Industry and Commerce (BCIC). In this paper ...