THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC PROPERTY IN MALAYSIA
Zailan MOHD ISA, Malaysia
Key words: Malaysia, property management, public
sector, property management practice.
Abstract
Property assets such as land and buildings are a key resource for
all types of organisations, In Malaysia, the public sector
organisations property can be considered as having financial
contribution and effect upon annual financial statements, asset base
and as well as on resale values in the case of privatisations of any
public entities. Therefore the property resources, in the same way as
human, financial and information resources, contribute to the success
of these organisations and need to be effectively and efficiently
managed.
This paper highlights the place of property in Malaysian economy
and the need for property management. In discussion the importance of
effective and efficient public sector property management, this paper
will examine the functions of public property management, focussing on
the management of public office buildings. It will then follow with
discussion on the management practice in public sector property
management particularly the central government office buildings.
CONTACT
Ms. Zailan Mohd Isa
The Institution of Surveyors, Malaysia
3rd Floor, Bangunan Juruukur,
64-66, Jalan 52/4
46200 Petaling Jaya
Selangor
MALAYSIA
Tel. + 603 7955 1773 or + 603 7956 9728
Fax + 603 7955 0253
E-mail: zisa@tm.net.my or zailan@fksg.utm.my
24 March 2001
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