Wednesday, 30 November 2016

4.0 Task 1b
From the group discussion among member, we decide to take YBHG Tan Sri Datuk (Dr.) HJ Mustapha Kamal Bin HJ Abu Bakar, the founder of MK Land Holding Berhad. He have proactive, visionary, open risk taker, networked, and team oriented characteristic in his everyday life as an entrepreneur.
               There are short biography about him. He, Tan Sri Datuk (Dr.) HJ Mustapha Kamal Bin HJ Abu Bakar is a former student of Universiti Malaya, majoring in history. He started his career in government services in Selangor Districk and Land Office as an Assistant District Officer and appointed as Deputy Commissioner of Lands and Mines Selangor. 
               When he moved to private sector, he was appointed as Managing Director of Shah Alam Properties Sdn. Bhd and established Group EMKAY in 1983. Besides, he also a Director of South-South Corporation Berhad (MASSCORP), an executive member of Malaysian South-South Association (MASSA) and National Coordinator of Africa.
               As an impact for his sacrifice and leadership skills that he had, he was awarded as an Adjunct Professor by Universiti Utara Malaysia in Sintok, Kedah Darul Aman. He also sits on the Board of Trustees of the Perdana Leadership Foundation

4.1 Proactive
Tan Sri Mustapha Kamal bin Abu Bakar is the president of EMKAY group on 1983, MK Land Holdings Berhad on 1978 and also president of Setia Haruman Sdn Bhd. Under the leadership of Tan Sri Mustapha Kamal, MK Land Holdings Berhad actively involved in many projects like Damansara Perdana housing project and Damansara Damai in Petaling Jaya. He also had been received many awards such as the Outstanding Entreprenuer Award in 1995, FIABCI  Property Man of  The Year Award 1997 and the Industrial Development Outstanding Personality Award 2001 from the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) Malaysia.

4.2 Visionary
Taking Tun Mahathir quotes: "MK Holding Berhad is a source of pride to the Malays and Malaysia." His visionary clearly want his business become as the biggest capital property business in Malaysia. He made a project at Petaling Jaya (Damansara Perdana housing project and Damansara Damai) that really match with the need of market because it situated in strategic location (Golden Triangle Petaling Jaya). On that area also have shopping, food, entertainment and fashion with mall like The Curve and One Utama. As a visionary impact, MK Holding managed to get Business (Superbrands Status), Reader Digest (Trusted Brand) in 2006, KPMG (Shareholder Value Award) in 2003 and etc. In conclusion, the MK Holding Berhad will demonstrate their vision which is to be a reliable organization that deliver quality products and services on timely basis and within cost.
4.3 Open Risk Taker
Tan Sri Mustapha Kamal bin Abu Bakar is a person that is open risk taker because in June 2003, Tan Sri Mustapha Kamal has sell all of its share in Perfect Food Manufacturing (M) Sdn Bhd, Markins Corporations Sdn Bhd and Fairway Review Sdn Bhd. The value of share that he sell was a big amount and he take the risk to focus with his own business which is in property development and investment. He have been success by carry the status of MK Land as management development. It is because he have developing the area that is not relatively isolated and did not get any attention from people outside. He also a brave person because he start something new by create an e-lifestyle township which is very modern and high technology.
4.4 Team Oriented
Tan Sri Mustapha Kamal bin Abu Bakar join the meeting and brainstorming the ideas together with his employees before a decision were made. He gains as much as he can in every single aspect to strengthen his ability, knowledge, teamwork, finesse and gained experience at the same time. When the company was established in 2nd August 1978, the company already has a brilliant leader. It is proven when the company was listed in Bursa Saham Kuala Lumpur on 8th June 1992. Tan Sri Mustapha Kamal emphasizes that employees are the assets of the company. A company can’t be successful without the efforts of all of the employees. It is his key to become what he is today. He always works as a team with the company and what he has achieved today is the company’s achievement.

4.5 Networked
Tan Sri Mustapha Kamal Abu Bakar is one of entrepreneurs who are having a good network. There are a lot of big projects that have been done successfully by his company. Besides of all these successful, he had a good network with all his clients and subsidiary company. List of subsidiary company, BML Management Sdn. Bhd., Bukit Merah Resort Sdn. Bhd., Dominant Star Sdn. Bhd., Fairview Review Sdn. Bhd., Golden Precint Sdn. Bhd., MK Land Resources Sdn. Bhd., MK Land Ventures Sdn. Bhd., MK Development Sdn.Bhd., Prominent Valley Berhad, Pujaan Pastik Sdn. Bhd., Segi Objective (M) Sdn. Bhd., Sumbangan Berkat Sdn. Bhd., Tema Teladan Sdn. Bhd., Vibrant Leisure Sdn. Bhd., Zaman Teladan Sdn. Bhd., Markins International (HK) Ltd. dan Melur Unggul Sdn. Bhd. All of those subsidiaries have a very good relationship with MK Land. These shows MK Land have a good network not only with companies in field of property development but more than that.


No comments:

Post a Comment