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Abstract : Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris |
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of environmental cost (EC) and environmental management system (EMS) on organizational performance (OPM) for Malaysian manufacturing industry. The data were collected from 395 manufacturing companies in Malaysia using online questionnaire. This study utilized structural equation modeling technique to test the research hypotheses. The findings showed that there were positive and significant effect of EC on EMS (β=0.637, p |
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