Putting members first
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The Social Security System of the Philippines was honoured for its information-technology management in the Asian Management Awards. It has undertaken decentralization with the use of information technology, which has improved customer service. Indofood Sukses Makmur of Indonesia has increased its efficiency and synergy through on line data which is captured at source linking distribution and manufacturing with its head office. Comfort Group Ltd of Singapore, a public taxi transport service, has invested in a telecommunications and information technology system to create a taxi booking system.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 1997
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Emphasizing quality
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Intel Philippines Manufacturing Inc has been honoured for its operations management in the Asian Management Awards. The company's products include microprocessors and flash memories and it has achieved high productivity, technology and continuous improvement. P.T. Indorama Synthetics of Indonesia is a manufacturer of polyester filament yarn and fabrics and it aims for quality and timely delivery to achieve customer satisfaction. Seagate Technology Inc of Thailand, Singapore General Hospital and the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Ltd are also featured.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 1997
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Thinking long-term
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Honoured in the Asian Management Awards in financial management are Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co, which has 293 branches in the Philippines and is actively involved in major world financial markets. P.T. Tambang Timah of Indonesia, a major tin mining company, underwent major restructuring to increase productivity and is now a low cost producer of tin. Hang Seng Bank of Hong Kong has been profitable in the pas three years and Public Bank Bhd of Malaysia has a strong capital base and capital adequacy ratio.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 1997
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