The pressure for reverse logistics adoption among manufacturers in Malaysia

This study aims to examine how the level of reverse logistics adoption among manufacturers in Malaysia can be influenced by customer/stakeholder pressure, regulatory pressure, financial and competitive pressure, and corporate citizenship pressure.Data were collected through a survey questionnaire, a...

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Main Authors: Nik Abdullah, Nik Ab. Halim, Yaakub, Sabariah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Accountancy, Universiti Malaya 2015
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/17950/1/AJBA%208%201%20151-177.pdf
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description This study aims to examine how the level of reverse logistics adoption among manufacturers in Malaysia can be influenced by customer/stakeholder pressure, regulatory pressure, financial and competitive pressure, and corporate citizenship pressure.Data were collected through a survey questionnaire, and respondents were managers of manufacturing firms located in the Northern States of Peninsular Malaysia and the Klang Valley.Partial Least Square (PLS) regression analysis was applied and the findings indicate that regulatory pressure has a significantly strong influence on the level of reverse logistics adoption, while customer/stakeholder pressure has moderate influence.
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spelling uum-179502016-04-18T01:11:44Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/17950/ The pressure for reverse logistics adoption among manufacturers in Malaysia Nik Abdullah, Nik Ab. Halim Yaakub, Sabariah TS Manufactures This study aims to examine how the level of reverse logistics adoption among manufacturers in Malaysia can be influenced by customer/stakeholder pressure, regulatory pressure, financial and competitive pressure, and corporate citizenship pressure.Data were collected through a survey questionnaire, and respondents were managers of manufacturing firms located in the Northern States of Peninsular Malaysia and the Klang Valley.Partial Least Square (PLS) regression analysis was applied and the findings indicate that regulatory pressure has a significantly strong influence on the level of reverse logistics adoption, while customer/stakeholder pressure has moderate influence. Faculty of Business and Accountancy, Universiti Malaya 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/17950/1/AJBA%208%201%20151-177.pdf Nik Abdullah, Nik Ab. Halim and Yaakub, Sabariah (2015) The pressure for reverse logistics adoption among manufacturers in Malaysia. Asian Journal of Business and Accounting, 8 (1). pp. 151-177. ISSN 1985-4064 http://e-journal.um.edu.my/public/article-view.php?id=7845
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