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Descriptive analysis of sustainable manufacturing indicators in Malaysian manufacturing firms

Manufacturing companies have been forced to give considerations to sustainable manufacturing practices due to the alarming social and economic factors. However, very few studies have investigated the extent of sustainable manufacturing practices within the context of developing countries, particular...

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Main Authors: Nordin, Norani, Adebambo, Hameed O.
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Language:English
Published: UMP Publisher 2016
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HD28 Management. Industrial Management
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spelling my.uum.repo.320872025-02-23T07:41:57Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/32087/ Descriptive analysis of sustainable manufacturing indicators in Malaysian manufacturing firms Nordin, Norani Adebambo, Hameed O. HD28 Management. Industrial Management Manufacturing companies have been forced to give considerations to sustainable manufacturing practices due to the alarming social and economic factors. However, very few studies have investigated the extent of sustainable manufacturing practices within the context of developing countries, particularly in Malaysia. This study seeks to explore the extent of sustainable manufacturing implementation among Malaysian manufacturing firms. One hundred and four usable questionnaires were collected and analysed by using SPSS version 20. The findings revealed that among the three dimensions of sustainable manufacturing, the social well-being and economic have shown to be practiced to a large extent by Malaysian manufacturing firms. However, the lowest sustainable manufacturing practices implemented dimension is environmental. More efforts are needed to ensure that the Malaysian manufacturing firms consider the sustainable manufacturing practices more seriously. This study suggests that the scenario of sustainable manufacturing in Malaysia is yet to be strategic. Hence, more efforts are needed to ensure that the Malaysian manufacturing firms consider the sustainable manufacturing practices as a strategic measure to enhance performances UMP Publisher 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc4_by https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/32087/1/JMES%2010%2002%202016%202127-2134.pdf Nordin, Norani and Adebambo, Hameed O. (2016) Descriptive analysis of sustainable manufacturing indicators in Malaysian manufacturing firms. Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences, 105 (2). pp. 2127-2134. ISSN 2289-4659 https://journal.ump.edu.my/jmes/article/view/8030
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Nordin, Norani
Adebambo, Hameed O.
Descriptive analysis of sustainable manufacturing indicators in Malaysian manufacturing firms
description Manufacturing companies have been forced to give considerations to sustainable manufacturing practices due to the alarming social and economic factors. However, very few studies have investigated the extent of sustainable manufacturing practices within the context of developing countries, particularly in Malaysia. This study seeks to explore the extent of sustainable manufacturing implementation among Malaysian manufacturing firms. One hundred and four usable questionnaires were collected and analysed by using SPSS version 20. The findings revealed that among the three dimensions of sustainable manufacturing, the social well-being and economic have shown to be practiced to a large extent by Malaysian manufacturing firms. However, the lowest sustainable manufacturing practices implemented dimension is environmental. More efforts are needed to ensure that the Malaysian manufacturing firms consider the sustainable manufacturing practices more seriously. This study suggests that the scenario of sustainable manufacturing in Malaysia is yet to be strategic. Hence, more efforts are needed to ensure that the Malaysian manufacturing firms consider the sustainable manufacturing practices as a strategic measure to enhance performances
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Adebambo, Hameed O.
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title Descriptive analysis of sustainable manufacturing indicators in Malaysian manufacturing firms
title_short Descriptive analysis of sustainable manufacturing indicators in Malaysian manufacturing firms
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