000823469 000__ 05443cam\a2200541Ia\4500 000823469 001__ 823469 000823469 005__ 20230306143951.0 000823469 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000823469 007__ cr\un\nnnunnun 000823469 008__ 170830s2018\\\\si\\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000823469 019__ $$a1002494263$$a1005136485$$a1011935075 000823469 020__ $$a9789811052668$$q(electronic book) 000823469 020__ $$a9811052662$$q(electronic book) 000823469 020__ $$z9811052654 000823469 020__ $$z9789811052651 000823469 0247_ $$a10.1007/978-981-10-5266-8$$2doi 000823469 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)on1002205139 000823469 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)1002205139$$z(OCoLC)1002494263$$z(OCoLC)1005136485$$z(OCoLC)1011935075 000823469 040__ $$aYDX$$beng$$cYDX$$dN$T$$dEBLCP$$dN$T$$dAZU$$dOCLCF$$dUAB$$dOCLCA$$dU3W$$dCAUOI$$dSNK 000823469 049__ $$aISEA 000823469 050_4 $$aHD7363.6 000823469 08204 $$a363.509595$$223 000823469 24500 $$aBusiness sustainability model for Malaysian housing developers /$$cMastura Jaafar, Azlan Raofuddin Nuruddin, Syed Putra Syed Abu Bakar. 000823469 260__ $$aSingapore :$$bSpringer Singapore,$$cc2018 000823469 300__ $$a1 online resource. 000823469 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000823469 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000823469 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000823469 347__ $$atext file$$bPDF$$2rda 000823469 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000823469 5050_ $$aForeword by the Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Sains Malaysia; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Notes; Part I: Introduction: Private Housing Developers in Malaysia; Chapter 1: Private Housing Developers and Their Competitive Advantage; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Business Success and Competitive Advantage; 1.3 The Underpinning Theories; 1.3.1 Theme 1: Characteristics of Owner-Managers; 1.3.1.1 Demographic Profiles; 1.3.1.2 Positive Traits; 1.3.2 Theme 2: Firm Resources and Management; 1.3.2.1 Land Bank; 1.3.2.2 Strategy and Planning; 1.3.2.3 Market Analysis; 1.3.2.4 Financial Management 000823469 5058_ $$a1.3.2.5 Social Network1.3.2.6 Marketing Principles; 1.3.2.7 Quality Products; 1.3.2.8 Innovative Projects; 1.3.2.9 Project Location; 1.3.2.10 Firm's Reputation; 1.3.2.11 Housing Price; 1.3.3 Theme 3: External Factors; 1.3.3.1 Government Roles; 1.3.3.2 Macroeconomic Indices; 1.3.3.3 External Fund; 1.4 Summary; References; Chapter 2: Profile of Malaysian Housing Developers; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Brief History of Housing Developers in Malaysia; 2.3 Housing Development Process; 2.4 New Big Players and Mergers in the Malaysian Housing Industry; 2.5 Perceived Success of Malaysian Housing Developers 000823469 5058_ $$a2.6 Current Scenario of Housing Developers in Malaysia2.6.1 Johor; 2.6.2 Melaka; 2.6.3 Negeri Sembilan; 2.6.4 Klang Valley (Comprising Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya); 2.6.5 Perak; 2.6.6 Penang; 2.6.7 Kedah and Perlis; 2.6.8 Kelantan; 2.6.9 Terengganu; 2.6.10 Pahang; 2.6.11 Sarawak; 2.6.12 Sabah; 2.7 Foreign Developers in Malaysia; 2.8 Conclusion; References; Part II: Small- and Medium-Scale Private Housing Developers; Chapter 3: Maka Corporation Sdn Bhd; 3.1 How Did You Actually First Expose Yourself to the Business in the Housing Industry? 000823469 5058_ $$a3.2 What Is So Interesting About the Career in Housing Development?3.3 Don't You Require a Large Capital to Become a Housing Developer?; 3.4 Many People Said that This Joint Venture (JV) System Is Less Profitable, Compared to Direct Purchase of the Land from Landowners. What Are the Effects of These Transactions?; 3.5 How Could Your Company Continue to Remain Active in This Business Despite All These Precarious Environments?; 3.6 Could You Please Share with Us Your Specific Managerial Practices?; 3.7 Do You Set any Particular Production Target to Be Achieved? 000823469 5058_ $$a3.8 How Do You Deal with Public Relation and Networking?3.9 Can You Share Some of the Marketing Methods Practised by Your Firm?; 3.10 What Are the Main Challenges Currently Facing the Industry?; 3.11 In Relation to That, What Are Regulations and Laws that Hinder the Growth of Housing Developers?; 3.12 The Government Intends to Introduce 'Build-Then-­Sell' System Very Soon. How Will that Impact You as a Developer?; 3.13 Have You Ever Had Problems in Getting Loans?; 3.14 Business-Wise, What Was the Toughest Challenge Ever Faced by You? 000823469 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000823469 520__ $$aThis book presents interviews with 20 successful Malaysian housing developers, to provide real-world insights and practical know-how for future developers. It is designed in a way that reveals the secrets of successful developers, from their origins to their current status with the interviews conducted in a semi-structured manner so that the interviewees were able to freely share their experiences, thoughts, opinions and tips acquired throughout their business careers. 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