Innovation as mediating factor between total quality management and competitive advantage among manufacturers

This paper is aimed to explore the role of innovation as mediating role in relationship between TQM and competitive advantage within manufacturing sector in Malaysia. Quantitative method was used to find out the answer and questionnaires have been distributed to the management level in elec...

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Main Authors: Masrom, Nor Ratna, Tamam Daut, Badru At, Rasi, Raja Zuraidah, Lo, Wei Keong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/7253/1/J14224_6dd2b58c66240f7de51e70ef56e3f56b.pdf
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author Masrom, Nor Ratna
Tamam Daut, Badru At
Rasi, Raja Zuraidah
Lo, Wei Keong
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description This paper is aimed to explore the role of innovation as mediating role in relationship between TQM and competitive advantage within manufacturing sector in Malaysia. Quantitative method was used to find out the answer and questionnaires have been distributed to the management level in electrical and electronic (E&E) manufacturers in Malaysia. Statistical Package for the Social Science (SPSS) and ADANCO were the software used to analyze the data gathering from respondents. The result of analysis shown that total quality management (TQM) and innovation gave significant positive impact on competitive advantage. In addition, the innovation is mediate positively for the relationship between TQM and competitive advantage. Therefore, this research is expected to provide deep understanding regarding TQM, innovation, and competitive advantage for the manufacturing industry within Malaysia and acts as reference to future researchers
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spelling uthm.eprints-72532022-07-05T01:45:24Z http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/7253/ Innovation as mediating factor between total quality management and competitive advantage among manufacturers Masrom, Nor Ratna Tamam Daut, Badru At Rasi, Raja Zuraidah Lo, Wei Keong TS155-194 Production management. Operations management This paper is aimed to explore the role of innovation as mediating role in relationship between TQM and competitive advantage within manufacturing sector in Malaysia. Quantitative method was used to find out the answer and questionnaires have been distributed to the management level in electrical and electronic (E&E) manufacturers in Malaysia. Statistical Package for the Social Science (SPSS) and ADANCO were the software used to analyze the data gathering from respondents. The result of analysis shown that total quality management (TQM) and innovation gave significant positive impact on competitive advantage. In addition, the innovation is mediate positively for the relationship between TQM and competitive advantage. Therefore, this research is expected to provide deep understanding regarding TQM, innovation, and competitive advantage for the manufacturing industry within Malaysia and acts as reference to future researchers 2022 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/7253/1/J14224_6dd2b58c66240f7de51e70ef56e3f56b.pdf Masrom, Nor Ratna and Tamam Daut, Badru At and Rasi, Raja Zuraidah and Lo, Wei Keong (2022) Innovation as mediating factor between total quality management and competitive advantage among manufacturers. International Journal for Quality Research, 16 (1). pp. 243-260. ISSN 1800-6450 https://doi.org/10.24874/IJQR16.01-17
spellingShingle TS155-194 Production management. Operations management
Masrom, Nor Ratna
Tamam Daut, Badru At
Rasi, Raja Zuraidah
Lo, Wei Keong
Innovation as mediating factor between total quality management and competitive advantage among manufacturers
title Innovation as mediating factor between total quality management and competitive advantage among manufacturers
title_full Innovation as mediating factor between total quality management and competitive advantage among manufacturers
title_fullStr Innovation as mediating factor between total quality management and competitive advantage among manufacturers
title_full_unstemmed Innovation as mediating factor between total quality management and competitive advantage among manufacturers
title_short Innovation as mediating factor between total quality management and competitive advantage among manufacturers
title_sort innovation as mediating factor between total quality management and competitive advantage among manufacturers
topic TS155-194 Production management. Operations management
url http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/7253/1/J14224_6dd2b58c66240f7de51e70ef56e3f56b.pdf
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