This paper examines differences in technological capabilities and the statistical relationships in a sample of automotive firms in Indonesia and Malaysia. The results show that firms in Indonesia, which has a liberalized trade regime, enjoyed higher human resource, process technology, and...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the drivers of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) from the emerging economies and if there exists a positive role for home governments to coordinate them. The backdrop is the recent increases in OFDI from emerging economies and the...

Structural economists have been amongst the foremost proponents of a pro‐active industrial policy as the mechanism for promoting rapid economic growth (Lewis, 1956; Myrdal, 1957; Kaldor, 1967; Thirlwall, 1989). This is substantiated by the argument that manufacturing being characterised by increasingly...

Chapter 1: Introduction: Overview of the Book and Book Chapters -- Chapter 2: Work-life Integration: Overview and Trends -- Chapter 3: Organizational Production Process and Work-Life Integration -- Chapter 4: Technology and its Impact on Work-life Integration -- Chapter 5: Family Friendly...