Evaluating the traditional village development approach to regional development in Malaysia: Penang Regional Development Authority (PERDA) experience and alternative approaches

• Main Authors: Ngah, Kamarudin, Mustaffa, Jamaludin, Mohamed Sawal, Mohd Zool Hilmie, Zakaria, Zaherawati, Noordin, Nazni
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: HD28 Management. Industrial Management; JS Local government Municipal government
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/16551/1/0642.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/16551/; http://doi.org/10.1109/ISBEIA.2012.6422973

The failure of the previous regional development policies, particularly the limited spillover effects, has encouraged a more integrated approach, to suit the characteristics and the needs of the developing countries based on agriculture.In connection with this, one of the integrated approaches known...