Tahniah diucapkan kepada Prof. Madya Dr. Shakila Parween Yacob,pensyarah Sejarah, Politik dan Kerajaan Amerika Syarikat telah dilantik sebagai Ketua Jabatan Sejarah,Fakulti sastera dan sains sosial ,Universiti Malaya yang baru bermula pada 1 September 2014 bagi menggantikan Dr. Azharudin Mohamed Dali. Shakila Yacob, Associate Professor Dr, is with the Department of History at the University of Malaya and is also the deputy director of The International Institute of Public Policy and Management. She has benefitted from a multidisciplinary education in three different academic systems. After receiving her Bachelor of Arts (majoring in Southeast Asian Studies) from University of Malaya, she pursued a Master of Arts in Political Science at Western Michigan University, United States. She received her doctorate (PhD) in management at the University of Reading Business School, United Kingdom. Her research interests are in the areas of business history, international business as well as comparative politics. Her most recent book is The United States and the Malaysian Economy (2008) published by Routledge, under the Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia series. In addition to various publications on business history in local journals, her recent international publications include Shakila Yacob & Khadijah Md. Khalid, Adapt or Divest? The New Economic Policy and Foreign Businesses in Malaysia (1970-2000), The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 40:3, 459-482, 2012, Khadijah Md Khalid and Shakila Yacob, Managing Malaysia-Indonesia Relations in the context of Democratisation: the Emergence of Non-State Actors’, International Relations of the Asia Pacific, 12.3, 2012, Shakila Yacob, Trans-generational renewal as managerial succession: the Behn Meyer story (1840- 2000). Business History (1-20) 2011, Shakila Yacob and Nicholas White, The unfinished business of Malaysia s decolonisation: the origins of the Guthrie Dawn Raid , Modern Asian Studies 44.5, 2010); Keeping the Wheels Moving: Ford in Colonial Malaya, 1926-1957 , Business History Review, 83.4, 2009; Hidden Disciplines in Malaysia: The Role of Business History in a Multi-Disciplinary Framework , Australian Economic History Review, 49.3, 2009; and Model of Welfare Capitalism? United States Rubber Company in Southeast Asia, 1910-1942 Enterprise & Society, 8, 2007.
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