Environmental performance and stakeholders’ pressure against the small batik enterprises in Kelantan, Malaysia

The aims of this paper are to investigate environmental performance as well as stakeholders’ pressure against Batik enterprises in Kelantan. Based on the survey on 36 small Batik entrepreneurs, only 5 enterprises (13.5%) achieved high environmental performance and the rests (86.5%) were categorised...

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Main Authors: Yaacob, Mohd Rafi, Ismail, Mohammad, Zakaria, Mohd Nazri, Mat Zin, Nur Faizah, Abdul Rahim, Mohammad Nizamuddin
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Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Kelantan 2017
Online Access:http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/7603/1/Environmental%20Performance%20and%20Stakeholders%E2%80%99%20Pressure%20Against%20the%20Small%20Batik.pdf
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spelling my.umk.eprints.76032022-05-23T10:20:59Z http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/7603/ Environmental performance and stakeholders’ pressure against the small batik enterprises in Kelantan, Malaysia Yaacob, Mohd Rafi Ismail, Mohammad Zakaria, Mohd Nazri Mat Zin, Nur Faizah Abdul Rahim, Mohammad Nizamuddin The aims of this paper are to investigate environmental performance as well as stakeholders’ pressure against Batik enterprises in Kelantan. Based on the survey on 36 small Batik entrepreneurs, only 5 enterprises (13.5%) achieved high environmental performance and the rests (86.5%) were categorised as low environmental performance enterprises. These findings come as no surprise because the majority of Batik enterprises perceived low pressure from stakeholders, including regulatory pressure which usually exerts high pressure on businesses on other industries in Malaysia and other countries. The conclusion of this study is instructive, demanding the players in the industry to be environmentally proactive; however, this does not come easily unless they will be rewarded as being environmentally friendly and will pay heavy consequences of not being so. Universiti Malaysia Kelantan 2017 Non-Indexed Article NonPeerReviewed text en http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/7603/1/Environmental%20Performance%20and%20Stakeholders%E2%80%99%20Pressure%20Against%20the%20Small%20Batik.pdf Yaacob, Mohd Rafi and Ismail, Mohammad and Zakaria, Mohd Nazri and Mat Zin, Nur Faizah and Abdul Rahim, Mohammad Nizamuddin (2017) Environmental performance and stakeholders’ pressure against the small batik enterprises in Kelantan, Malaysia. Journal of Tropical Resources and Sustainable Sciences, 5 (1). pp. 40-45. ISSN 2462-2389
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description The aims of this paper are to investigate environmental performance as well as stakeholders’ pressure against Batik enterprises in Kelantan. Based on the survey on 36 small Batik entrepreneurs, only 5 enterprises (13.5%) achieved high environmental performance and the rests (86.5%) were categorised as low environmental performance enterprises. These findings come as no surprise because the majority of Batik enterprises perceived low pressure from stakeholders, including regulatory pressure which usually exerts high pressure on businesses on other industries in Malaysia and other countries. The conclusion of this study is instructive, demanding the players in the industry to be environmentally proactive; however, this does not come easily unless they will be rewarded as being environmentally friendly and will pay heavy consequences of not being so.
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author Yaacob, Mohd Rafi
Ismail, Mohammad
Zakaria, Mohd Nazri
Mat Zin, Nur Faizah
Abdul Rahim, Mohammad Nizamuddin
spellingShingle Yaacob, Mohd Rafi
Ismail, Mohammad
Zakaria, Mohd Nazri
Mat Zin, Nur Faizah
Abdul Rahim, Mohammad Nizamuddin
Environmental performance and stakeholders’ pressure against the small batik enterprises in Kelantan, Malaysia
author_facet Yaacob, Mohd Rafi
Ismail, Mohammad
Zakaria, Mohd Nazri
Mat Zin, Nur Faizah
Abdul Rahim, Mohammad Nizamuddin
author_sort Yaacob, Mohd Rafi
title Environmental performance and stakeholders’ pressure against the small batik enterprises in Kelantan, Malaysia
title_short Environmental performance and stakeholders’ pressure against the small batik enterprises in Kelantan, Malaysia
title_full Environmental performance and stakeholders’ pressure against the small batik enterprises in Kelantan, Malaysia
title_fullStr Environmental performance and stakeholders’ pressure against the small batik enterprises in Kelantan, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Environmental performance and stakeholders’ pressure against the small batik enterprises in Kelantan, Malaysia
title_sort environmental performance and stakeholders’ pressure against the small batik enterprises in kelantan, malaysia
publisher Universiti Malaysia Kelantan
publishDate 2017
url http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/7603/1/Environmental%20Performance%20and%20Stakeholders%E2%80%99%20Pressure%20Against%20the%20Small%20Batik.pdf
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