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Determinants of consumers' intention to purchase and switch to products of bio-waste: Potential support for a closed-loop supply chain

The impact of urbanisation and increasing number of populations have become major factors that lead to negative impact toward the environment. Although waste management has been practiced by most of the marketers, the problem of waste is still not well-managed. Therefore, this stu...

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Main Authors: Teoh, Bak Aun, Lim, Agnes Jin Yee, Goh, Kah Mun, Yasin, Nurul Ibtisyami, Ooi, Chai Aun, Mohd Arzaman, Ameer Farhan
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Published: Multimedia University 2024
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spelling my.utem.eprints.274632024-07-25T11:19:08Z http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/27463/ Determinants of consumers' intention to purchase and switch to products of bio-waste: Potential support for a closed-loop supply chain Teoh, Bak Aun Lim, Agnes Jin Yee Goh, Kah Mun Yasin, Nurul Ibtisyami Ooi, Chai Aun Mohd Arzaman, Ameer Farhan The impact of urbanisation and increasing number of populations have become major factors that lead to negative impact toward the environment. Although waste management has been practiced by most of the marketers, the problem of waste is still not well-managed. Therefore, this study is conducted with the aim to examine the impacts of consumers’ perception towards products of bio-waste and to understand consumers’ purchasing behaviour. The paper adopted multiple regression analysis in investigating consumers’ perception towards bio-waste products and consumers’ purchasing behaviour variables. The self-administered surveys were randomly disseminated to Penang consumers, where 99 responses were collected. Theresult shows a positive relationship between consumers’ perception towards bio-waste and purchase behaviour variables, which is consistent with the theory of planned behaviour. Thus, this study caters several implications and recommendations to the scholars, industrial practitioners and policymakers regarding consumers’ perception and purchasing behaviour towards bio-waste products. Multimedia University 2024-01 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/27463/2/0271320052024144835824.PDF Teoh, Bak Aun and Lim, Agnes Jin Yee and Goh, Kah Mun and Yasin, Nurul Ibtisyami and Ooi, Chai Aun and Mohd Arzaman, Ameer Farhan (2024) Determinants of consumers' intention to purchase and switch to products of bio-waste: Potential support for a closed-loop supply chain. Issues and Perspectives in Business and Social Sciences, 4 (1). pp. 43-53. ISSN 2785-9266 https://mmupress.com/index.php/ipbss/article/view/vol4iss1paper4/vol4iss1paper4
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description The impact of urbanisation and increasing number of populations have become major factors that lead to negative impact toward the environment. Although waste management has been practiced by most of the marketers, the problem of waste is still not well-managed. Therefore, this study is conducted with the aim to examine the impacts of consumers’ perception towards products of bio-waste and to understand consumers’ purchasing behaviour. The paper adopted multiple regression analysis in investigating consumers’ perception towards bio-waste products and consumers’ purchasing behaviour variables. The self-administered surveys were randomly disseminated to Penang consumers, where 99 responses were collected. Theresult shows a positive relationship between consumers’ perception towards bio-waste and purchase behaviour variables, which is consistent with the theory of planned behaviour. Thus, this study caters several implications and recommendations to the scholars, industrial practitioners and policymakers regarding consumers’ perception and purchasing behaviour towards bio-waste products.
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author Teoh, Bak Aun
Lim, Agnes Jin Yee
Goh, Kah Mun
Yasin, Nurul Ibtisyami
Ooi, Chai Aun
Mohd Arzaman, Ameer Farhan
spellingShingle Teoh, Bak Aun
Lim, Agnes Jin Yee
Goh, Kah Mun
Yasin, Nurul Ibtisyami
Ooi, Chai Aun
Mohd Arzaman, Ameer Farhan
Determinants of consumers' intention to purchase and switch to products of bio-waste: Potential support for a closed-loop supply chain
author_facet Teoh, Bak Aun
Lim, Agnes Jin Yee
Goh, Kah Mun
Yasin, Nurul Ibtisyami
Ooi, Chai Aun
Mohd Arzaman, Ameer Farhan
author_sort Teoh, Bak Aun
title Determinants of consumers' intention to purchase and switch to products of bio-waste: Potential support for a closed-loop supply chain
title_short Determinants of consumers' intention to purchase and switch to products of bio-waste: Potential support for a closed-loop supply chain
title_full Determinants of consumers' intention to purchase and switch to products of bio-waste: Potential support for a closed-loop supply chain
title_fullStr Determinants of consumers' intention to purchase and switch to products of bio-waste: Potential support for a closed-loop supply chain
title_full_unstemmed Determinants of consumers' intention to purchase and switch to products of bio-waste: Potential support for a closed-loop supply chain
title_sort determinants of consumers' intention to purchase and switch to products of bio-waste: potential support for a closed-loop supply chain
publisher Multimedia University
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