Curriculum Vitae
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Yong is currently Professor at Faculty of Business and Economics, Universiti Malaya. Her research interests include labour economics and applied economics. She has published several papers in international journals such as Singapore Economic Review, International Trade and Economic Development, Chinese Business Review, Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, Journal of Developing Areas, International Journal of Economics and Management and so on. She has undertaken several consultancies for PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), PE Research, Talent Corp Malaysia, Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB), Institute of Labour Market Information and Analysis (ILMIA), Economic Planning Unit, Malaysian Science and Information Technology Centre (MASTIC), Faradisse High Sdn. Bhd and the Malaysian Bureau Labour Statistics.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
- PhD (International Economics), (Major in International Trade)Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
- MEc, (International Economics)Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
- BSc (Hons)(Agribusiness), (Agribusiness / Perniagaantani)Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
CONSULTANCY PROJECT
- Kajian Impak Productivity-Linked Wage System (Plws) Tahun 2023, PE Research Sdn Bhd, Consultant01 Mar 2023 - 29 Dec 2023 (National)
- Pembangunan Sistem Analitik Maklumat Pasaran Buruh, Faradisse High Sdn Bhd and MBLS, DOSM, Project Leader/Lead Consultant15 Jun 2022 - 15 Jun 2023 (National)
- A Research On Management of Human Capital in The Construction in Industry in Malaysia, UPM Consultancy Unit/CIDB01 Oct 2017 - 01 Oct 2020 (National)
- Environmental Scan: Machinery Equipment and Advanced Engineering Sector Phase 2, Institute of Labour Market Information and Analysis01 Dec 2018 - 01 Dec 2018 (National)
- Develop Wage Index (Phase 2), PE Research Sdn Bhd/Malaysian Government01 Oct 2017 - 01 Oct 2018 (National)
- Kajian Penyelidikan dan Pembangunan Kebangsaan 2017, PE Research Sdn Bhd/MASTIC01 Oct 2017 - 01 Oct 2018 (National)
- Develop Wage Index, PE Research Sdn Bhd/ Malaysian Government01 Oct 2017 - 01 Oct 2017 (National)
- A Study of Human Capital Requirement On Technical Vocational Education and Training (Tvet), PwC Advisory Services (M) Sdn. Bhd/ EPU01 Dec 2016 - 01 Dec 2016 (National)
- Study On Leading and Lagging Indicators for The Human Capital Development and Game Changers for 11th Malaysia Plan, PE Research Sdn Bhd, ILMIA, KSM01 Dec 2015 - 01 Dec 2015 (National)
- Developing Labour Market Imbalances Indicators, Talent Coorpoeration Malaysia01 Oct 2015 - 01 Oct 2015 (National)
- Trainer for Workshop On System Dynamics, Univeristy of Malaya01 Dec 2014 - 01 Dec 2014 (National)
- Lead Auditor, University of Malaya, University of Malaya01 Dec 2014 - 01 Dec 2014 (National)
- Paper Reviewer of Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, Faculty of Economics and Administration, Univeristy of Malaya01 Jan 2013 - 01 Jan 2013 (International)
- Editorial Board of Journal of Organizational Management Studies, Journal of Organizational Management Studies01 Jan 2013 - 01 Jan 2013 (International)
- Reviewer for Journal of Asian Busiiness and Management, Doshisha University, Japan01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jan 2012 (International)
- Reviewer for 14th Malaysian Finance Association Conference 2012, Malaysian Finance Association01 Jan 2012 - 01 Jan 2012 (National)
- Internal Auditor for Faculty of Economics and Administration, Faculty of Economics and Administration, University of Malaya01 Apr 2011 - 01 Apr 2011 (National)
- Reviewer for Asian Business Management Journal, Doshisha University01 Apr 2011 - 01 Apr 2011 (International)
- Reviewer for Asian Journal of Business and Accounting, University of Malaya01 Apr 2011 - 01 Apr 2011 (National)