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Organization characteristic: Can they influence the construction innovation?
Published 2018“…The complexity of the industry, generally has been described as multi-faceted and highly fragmented with significant problems such as communication breakdown, conflicts, and disputes.The lack of organization characteristics can apparently limit the effort of the construction industries to adopt the technology and innovation.Hence, this paper aims to investigate to the influence of organization characteristics namely construction type, presence of trade unions, and professional and trade association affiliation towards the construction innovation.In order to achieve the research objectives, mail surveys have been conducted among the construction companies in Malaysia.A total of 703 questionnaire surveys were mailed to randomly selected contraction companies that operating in Malaysia and registered as G7 contractor with CIDB.The number of returned usable surveys totaled 383, yielding an effective response rate of 45.52%.All independent variables proposed have been found to be positively correlated with construction innovation.Apart from suggesting the direction of future construction industry study, this paper is valuable in providing insights to contractors in implementing innovative construction technologies that can be used to devise strategic marketing plans and ultimately for enjoyment of competitive advantages.…”
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Organization characteristics: Can they influence the construction innovation?
Published 2020“…Hence, this paper aims to investigate to the influence of organization characteristics namely construction type, presence of trade unions, and professional and trade association affiliation towards the construction innovation. …”
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Exploring The Driving Factors of International Performance: Evidence from Business Service SMEs in Malaysia
Published 2023“…Semi-structured interviews underpinned by resourcebased theory and dynamic capability view, were conducted with 11 informants representing government agencies, trade associations, and industry members. This qualitative method was employed to analyse the viewpoints of multiple industry stakeholders to enable us to capture the factors that drive IP. …”
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Scope for entrepreneurship networking: The case of travel and tourism trade in ASEAN region
Published 2010“…Travel agency business alone is consisted of large numbers ofsmall, entrepreneurialfirms.The clusters of entrepreneurship had generated a formation of specialized services among them; by either serving an inbound or outbound travel services.Travel trade associations within the ASEAN countries had forged relationship to provide an opportunity that would generate better ties among the travel and hotel operators in the ASEAN region. …”
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New Islamic supply chain model
Published 2018“…This finding is then further explained and supported by gathering qualitative views from five different groups of Halal Food Supply Chain stakeholders (i.e. government agencies, NGOs, trade associations, halal ingredients suppliers and Halal Logistics service providers) through a series of interview. …”
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