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Exploring Logistics Strategy in Malaysian SMEs Performance

To strengthen the SMEs development, SMEs are measured as one of the essential elements to enhance country’s economic performance, creating employment opportunities and transforming towards industrialized country by the year 2050. However, in order to sustain role of contributing to the mainstrea...

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Main Authors: Ramasary, Ravi, Mohd Saifudin, Adam, Shamsuddin, Jauriyah
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Language:English
Published: ExcelingTech Publishers 2020
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HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/27419/1/IJSCM%20%209%204%202020%201269%201275.pdf
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spelling my.uum.repo.274192020-09-09T00:52:03Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/27419/ Exploring Logistics Strategy in Malaysian SMEs Performance Ramasary, Ravi Mohd Saifudin, Adam Shamsuddin, Jauriyah HD28 Management. Industrial Management To strengthen the SMEs development, SMEs are measured as one of the essential elements to enhance country’s economic performance, creating employment opportunities and transforming towards industrialized country by the year 2050. However, in order to sustain role of contributing to the mainstream economy, SMEs have to implement effective strategies in all of their business operations, inclusive of logistics. Therefore the objective of this study was to investigate the challenges encountered as well as the benefits realized by SMEs during the implementation of logistics strategies. The finding of the study reveal that, the lack of logistics management skills among the workforce were the most important challenges to SMEs. In this studies, quantitative approach method was conducted to gather data in the study to measure the descriptive statistics of all the constructs been measured in the survey. This paper will first discuss the literature review covering four areas that are important in this study. This will be followed by finding, recommendations as well as the conclusion of the studies ExcelingTech Publishers 2020 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/27419/1/IJSCM%20%209%204%202020%201269%201275.pdf Ramasary, Ravi and Mohd Saifudin, Adam and Shamsuddin, Jauriyah (2020) Exploring Logistics Strategy in Malaysian SMEs Performance. International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM), 9 (4). pp. 1269-1275. ISSN 2050-7399 https://ojs.excelingtech.co.uk/index.php/IJSCM/article/view/5190
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
spellingShingle HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Ramasary, Ravi
Mohd Saifudin, Adam
Shamsuddin, Jauriyah
Exploring Logistics Strategy in Malaysian SMEs Performance
description To strengthen the SMEs development, SMEs are measured as one of the essential elements to enhance country’s economic performance, creating employment opportunities and transforming towards industrialized country by the year 2050. However, in order to sustain role of contributing to the mainstream economy, SMEs have to implement effective strategies in all of their business operations, inclusive of logistics. Therefore the objective of this study was to investigate the challenges encountered as well as the benefits realized by SMEs during the implementation of logistics strategies. The finding of the study reveal that, the lack of logistics management skills among the workforce were the most important challenges to SMEs. In this studies, quantitative approach method was conducted to gather data in the study to measure the descriptive statistics of all the constructs been measured in the survey. This paper will first discuss the literature review covering four areas that are important in this study. This will be followed by finding, recommendations as well as the conclusion of the studies
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author Ramasary, Ravi
Mohd Saifudin, Adam
Shamsuddin, Jauriyah
author_facet Ramasary, Ravi
Mohd Saifudin, Adam
Shamsuddin, Jauriyah
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title Exploring Logistics Strategy in Malaysian SMEs Performance
title_short Exploring Logistics Strategy in Malaysian SMEs Performance
title_full Exploring Logistics Strategy in Malaysian SMEs Performance
title_fullStr Exploring Logistics Strategy in Malaysian SMEs Performance
title_full_unstemmed Exploring Logistics Strategy in Malaysian SMEs Performance
title_sort exploring logistics strategy in malaysian smes performance
publisher ExcelingTech Publishers
publishDate 2020
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/27419/1/IJSCM%20%209%204%202020%201269%201275.pdf
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