Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the factors that motivate halal food firms in Malaysia practice orientation strategy (HOS). Design/methodology/approach Data were obtained from a survey 137 Malaysia, and analyzed using partial least squares technique. Findings Results showed market demand, government support, expected business benefits, integrity positively affect HOS. Practical implications findings study will help policy makers managers understand external internal...

Purpose The purpose of the paper is to investigate challenges and opportunities for logistics companies in Malaysia adopt halal logistics. Logistics plays a key role protecting integrity food through proper transportation, storage handling along supply chain until it reaches its final destination. Design/methodology/approach This research builds on existing published Journal Islamic Marketing In addition an extensive literature review, five focus group discussions were conducted discover...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the factors that motivate consumers in Malaysia pay for halal logistics and its consequences on their demand certification. Design/methodology/approach Data were collected through a survey responded 313 randomly selected consumers. Partial least squares technique was employed analysis. Findings Results showed consumers’ perception logistics, concern about halal, media coverage have positive significant effects willingness logistics....

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to ascertain the green-purchasing capabilities required ensure successful implementation practices under forces institutional pressure. Specifically, explores buyer firms influence pressures in supplier selection, development, collaboration and evaluation support environmental purchasing. Design/methodology/approach Questionnaire survey method was used gather data from 163 ISO 14001-certified manufacturing Malaysia. Partial least squares for hypotheses...

Abstract A manufacturer's extended producer responsibility for environment management cannot be fulfilled without the participation of end consumers. Therefore, present study aims to explore role consumers in recycling programs life mobile phones. Based on theory planned behavior, hypotheses were developed which data was collected from 746 respondents and a two staged structural equation modelling‐artificial neural network applied. Both techniques generated similar results provides...

Literature increasingly recognises the importance of organisational culture when implementing operations management practices. This paper examines relationships among quality, innovation, and under a moderation model. The research model is constructed based on well-established theories competing values framework (CVF) total quality (TQM). A cross-sectional study was conducted amongst 106 ISO 9000-certified manufacturers where data were collected from senior managers with sufficient...

Literature increasingly recognises the importance of organisational culture when implementing operations management practices. This paper examines relationships among quality, innovation, and under a moderation model. The research model is constructed based on well-established theories competing values framework (CVF) total quality (TQM). A cross-sectional study was conducted amongst 106 ISO 9000-certified manufacturers where data were collected from senior managers with sufficient...

ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) is a service management framework that considered as aset of best practices assist organizations to increase IT effectiveness, deliveryand governance. enables technology departments demonstrate strong viasystematic execution operations with stringent controls. A questionnaire survey method was utilized toexplore the relationship between implementation progress and firm size, amongst 84 Multimedia SuperCorridor (MSC) status firms in...

Improper management of electronic waste (e-waste) is becoming a threat globally and emerges as the most recent dangerous environmental issue that abruptly affecting ecological human health. In such scenario, manufacturers need to play their role in accepting responsibility take care when they reach end life. For said purpose, present study identified factors by which manufacturer can encourage end-consumers reverse products, at discretion, it Factors from literature were prioritised using...

Purpose This study aims to explore the lean leadership factors influencing effectiveness of healthcare performance at hospitals. Design/methodology/approach A total 217 professionals’ responses were included for data analysis. The analyzed using partial least square technique. Findings findings revealed that improvement culture, gemba (hands-on approach), hoshin kanri (goal-oriented) and qualification are crucial positively influence results indicated self-development leaders has no...

The research question is whether the positive relationship found between supplier involvement practices and new product development performances in developed economies also holds emerging economies. role of performance yet to be substantially investigated (other than China). This premise was examined by distributing a survey instrument (Jayaram’s (2008) published that has been utilised economies) Malaysian manufacturing companies. To gauge (NPD) project 146 companies, structural equation...

Green purchasing (GP) has elicited increasing attention in recent years by both academics and practitioners. However, its industrial issues developing countries have not been investigated at a regional level. This paper aims to compare practices of GP connection with widely applied compliance RoHS among five Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand Vietnam. We sought determine where the differences occur which are further along. An investigation 106 manufacturing SMEs E&E sector shows that...

The aim of this methodological paper is to report on a way pre-test semi-structured interview questions using both the expert review and cognitive methods for multiple case study research. Pre-testing, type pilot study, important ensure can achieve desired goal rigour in qualitative research process ensuring construct validity reliability. Expert reviews be undertaken modified Qualitative Appraisal System (QAS-99) questionnaire interviews Tourangeau’s four-stage model with verbal probes...

Whilst collaboration from the branding and marketing perspective for fashion industry is well documented, little known about knowledge (KC) of designers, how information communication technology (ICT) involved within their Communities Practice (CoPs). This paper proposes an a priori conceptual model to enable examination KC among designers CoPs. It aims interlink concepts KC, CoPs, ICT understand in social learning reality. In that regard, addresses three broad research questions: 1) How do...


 The Conceptual framework of this study consists the three main hypotheses to examine and reflect positive relationship between green purchasing capabilities ( integration, intra-organizational, innovative, financial manufacturing) practices (supplier selection, development, collaboration, evaluation) on triple bottom line performance. (Environmental, economic intangible performance). results revealed that manufacturing, financial, intraorganisational, integration have significant...

The Conceptual framework of this study consists the three main hypotheses to examine and reflect positive relationship between green purchasing capabilities ( integration, intra-organizational, innovative, financial manufacturing) practices (supplier selection, development, collaboration,and evaluation) on triple bottom line performance. (Environmental, economic intangible performance). results revealed that manufacturing, financial, intraorganisational, integration have significant effects...