ABSTRACT

This chapter presents a profile of the country of Brunei Darussalam. It first presents an overview of Brunei’s geographic and demographic structure, followed by an overview of the historical and legal background of the country. The chapter then explores the economic system presently prevailing in the country, as well as the rationale for selecting Brunei as a case study. Finally, it discusses the importance of human resource management and its study in the country of Brunei.