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Annual M<strong>as</strong>ter Plan (AMP)<br />

Long Range Product Plan (LRPP)<br />

Engineering Cost Estimates<br />

Cost Estimates Review<br />

4M Assessment (S.W.O.T).<br />

Harnessing available facilities<br />

Indigenous participation<br />

Single Sourcing<br />

No displacement of investment<br />

Designing & Specification<br />

Training & Development<br />

Productivity Improvement<br />

(QCD, 4M, TCA, etc.)<br />

Searching for technical <strong>as</strong>sistance<br />

Matchmaking programme<br />

Trade/investment promotion<br />

Technology transfer<br />

Research centre<br />

Product development<br />

Testing <strong>and</strong> verification<br />

Technology "bridging "<br />

Equity participation<br />

Arranging Grant Scheme leme<br />

Banking arrangementt<br />

Purch<strong>as</strong>ing arrangement nent<br />

Advertising & promotion tion<br />

Distribution<br />

Export programme<br />

After-sales services<br />

'<br />

FIGURE 2<br />

Pro<strong>to</strong>n's Supplier Development Model<br />

Identification<br />

&<br />

Selection<br />

Process<br />

Ongoing<br />

Assistance<br />

KEY FUNCTIONS/ACTIVITIES<br />

Selection of Parts: Identifying <strong>and</strong><br />

selecting the parts <strong>to</strong> be produced<br />

locally in Malaysia by local<br />

component parts manufacturers<br />

(suppliers).<br />

2. Selection of suppliers: Identifying<br />

<strong>and</strong> selecting the potential local<br />

suppliers b<strong>as</strong>ed on the company's<br />

policies <strong>to</strong> produce the selected parts<br />

in Malaysia.<br />

3. Matching: Shaping <strong>and</strong> fitting the<br />

products <strong>to</strong> Pro<strong>to</strong>n's requirements.<br />

This includes such activities <strong>as</strong><br />

manufacturing, designing, specification,<br />

drawings, grading, <strong>as</strong>sembly,<br />

packaging, agreement on price, order,<br />

delivery, risk taking <strong>and</strong> other terms of<br />

the offer.<br />

Contact: Searching out necessary<br />

input (technical <strong>as</strong>sistance, capital <strong>and</strong><br />

other resources) <strong>and</strong> initiate a match<br />

making programme between local<br />

suppliers <strong>and</strong> reputable overse<strong>as</strong> technical<br />

collabora<strong>to</strong>rs <strong>to</strong> expedite the<br />

transfer of technology.<br />

Research & Development: Gathering<br />

of information necessary for product<br />

<strong>planning</strong>, product development <strong>and</strong><br />

modification.<br />

6. Financing: Acquisition <strong>and</strong> dispersal<br />

of funds <strong>to</strong> cover the costs of<br />

producing <strong>and</strong> distributing the<br />

products.<br />

7. Marketing: Market development <strong>and</strong><br />

dissemination of persu<strong>as</strong>ive<br />

communications about the products.

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