Driving factor of sustainable environmental manufacturing practices in Malaysia

An increased demand has been placed on the manufacturing industries to be more responsible to their environment with respect to their operational activities.This demand is due to various antecedent factors driving sustainable environmental practices in manufacturing firms. This study therefore, inve...

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Main Authors: Adebambo, Hameed O., Ashari, Hasbullah, Nordin, Norani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UUM College of Business 2014
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/17828/1/JTOM%209%202%207-16.pdf
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author Adebambo, Hameed O.
Ashari, Hasbullah
Nordin, Norani
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description An increased demand has been placed on the manufacturing industries to be more responsible to their environment with respect to their operational activities.This demand is due to various antecedent factors driving sustainable environmental practices in manufacturing firms. This study therefore, investigated the factors that drive the sustainable environmental practices in Malaysian manufacturing sector.Survey questionnaire was used to collect data from 103 manufacturing firms and was analyzed using PLS path modelling technique.The result of the study found that top management commitment and stakeholder pressure significantly influence sustainable environmental manufacturing practices while public concern did not show significant evidence.
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spelling uum-178282016-04-14T02:43:00Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/17828/ Driving factor of sustainable environmental manufacturing practices in Malaysia Adebambo, Hameed O. Ashari, Hasbullah Nordin, Norani TS Manufactures An increased demand has been placed on the manufacturing industries to be more responsible to their environment with respect to their operational activities.This demand is due to various antecedent factors driving sustainable environmental practices in manufacturing firms. This study therefore, investigated the factors that drive the sustainable environmental practices in Malaysian manufacturing sector.Survey questionnaire was used to collect data from 103 manufacturing firms and was analyzed using PLS path modelling technique.The result of the study found that top management commitment and stakeholder pressure significantly influence sustainable environmental manufacturing practices while public concern did not show significant evidence. UUM College of Business 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/17828/1/JTOM%209%202%207-16.pdf Adebambo, Hameed O. and Ashari, Hasbullah and Nordin, Norani (2014) Driving factor of sustainable environmental manufacturing practices in Malaysia. Journal of Technology and Operations Management, 9 (2). pp. 7-16. ISSN 1823-514X http://jtom.stmlportal.net/uncategorized/volume-9-number-2-december-2014/
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