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Poor-quality of technological home products in Malaysian market: consumers tolerability on law, prices and safety

Myriad of technological products are created to serve for a particular function are produced in a large quantity without considering the quality and safety of the goods have been made available in the market.Yet, due to lack of awareness, consumers tend to buy low-quality products as a result of...

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Main Authors: Basarudin, Noor Ashikin, Yeon, Asmah Laili, Mohamed Yusoff, Zuryati, Md Dahlan, Nuarrual Hilal, Mahdzir, Nazli
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Language:English
Published: 2016
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K Law (General)
T Technology (General)
Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/19982/1/ISSDM%202016%201%2010.pdf
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spelling my.uum.repo.199822019-01-16T14:39:50Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/19982/ Poor-quality of technological home products in Malaysian market: consumers tolerability on law, prices and safety Basarudin, Noor Ashikin Yeon, Asmah Laili Mohamed Yusoff, Zuryati Md Dahlan, Nuarrual Hilal Mahdzir, Nazli K Law (General) T Technology (General) Myriad of technological products are created to serve for a particular function are produced in a large quantity without considering the quality and safety of the goods have been made available in the market.Yet, due to lack of awareness, consumers tend to buy low-quality products as a result of several factors which mostly by the reason of cost and pricing which make them vulnerable to unsafe and risky products.Thus, this paper discusses on the effect of poor-quality technological products, especially in a home that may harm the users as well as the safeguarding methods provided in Malaysian law to protect consumers from unsafe products. The Interview was conducted with legal expert and the finding shows that there is loophole as regard to the law that regulates issues of product quality and safety.Thus, this study suggests that the law of product safety and quality must be made comprehensive to ensure the law is able to achieve the main objective of protecting consumers from poor-quality products that may cause harm to the users. 2016 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/19982/1/ISSDM%202016%201%2010.pdf Basarudin, Noor Ashikin and Yeon, Asmah Laili and Mohamed Yusoff, Zuryati and Md Dahlan, Nuarrual Hilal and Mahdzir, Nazli (2016) Poor-quality of technological home products in Malaysian market: consumers tolerability on law, prices and safety. In: International Symposium on Sustainable Development And Management (ISSDM) 2016, October 8-9, 2016, International Business School (IBS), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia UTM, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Unpublished) http://www.issdm.org/
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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topic K Law (General)
T Technology (General)
spellingShingle K Law (General)
T Technology (General)
Basarudin, Noor Ashikin
Yeon, Asmah Laili
Mohamed Yusoff, Zuryati
Md Dahlan, Nuarrual Hilal
Mahdzir, Nazli
Poor-quality of technological home products in Malaysian market: consumers tolerability on law, prices and safety
description Myriad of technological products are created to serve for a particular function are produced in a large quantity without considering the quality and safety of the goods have been made available in the market.Yet, due to lack of awareness, consumers tend to buy low-quality products as a result of several factors which mostly by the reason of cost and pricing which make them vulnerable to unsafe and risky products.Thus, this paper discusses on the effect of poor-quality technological products, especially in a home that may harm the users as well as the safeguarding methods provided in Malaysian law to protect consumers from unsafe products. The Interview was conducted with legal expert and the finding shows that there is loophole as regard to the law that regulates issues of product quality and safety.Thus, this study suggests that the law of product safety and quality must be made comprehensive to ensure the law is able to achieve the main objective of protecting consumers from poor-quality products that may cause harm to the users.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Basarudin, Noor Ashikin
Yeon, Asmah Laili
Mohamed Yusoff, Zuryati
Md Dahlan, Nuarrual Hilal
Mahdzir, Nazli
author_facet Basarudin, Noor Ashikin
Yeon, Asmah Laili
Mohamed Yusoff, Zuryati
Md Dahlan, Nuarrual Hilal
Mahdzir, Nazli
author_sort Basarudin, Noor Ashikin
title Poor-quality of technological home products in Malaysian market: consumers tolerability on law, prices and safety
title_short Poor-quality of technological home products in Malaysian market: consumers tolerability on law, prices and safety
title_full Poor-quality of technological home products in Malaysian market: consumers tolerability on law, prices and safety
title_fullStr Poor-quality of technological home products in Malaysian market: consumers tolerability on law, prices and safety
title_full_unstemmed Poor-quality of technological home products in Malaysian market: consumers tolerability on law, prices and safety
title_sort poor-quality of technological home products in malaysian market: consumers tolerability on law, prices and safety
publishDate 2016
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/19982/1/ISSDM%202016%201%2010.pdf
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