The Effects of Reverse Logistics on Cost Control Abilities: An Insight into Manufacturing Companies in Malaysia

The Effects of Reverse Logistics on Cost Control Abilities: An Insight into Manufacturing Companies in Malaysia

This study aims to examine the effect of reverse logistics on the ability of manufacturing firms to control costs. The data were collected from manufacturing firms registered under the Federation of Malaysia Manufacturers (FMM). A total of 275 manufacturing firms participated in this survey. The var...

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Main Authors: Fernando, Yudi, Sharon, Shih Sim Tan, Wahyuni-TD, Ika Sari, Tundys, Blanka
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Language:English
Published: Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. 2017
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HD28 Management. Industrial Management
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spelling ump-204312018-09-28T07:05:20Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20431/ The Effects of Reverse Logistics on Cost Control Abilities: An Insight into Manufacturing Companies in Malaysia Fernando, Yudi Sharon, Shih Sim Tan Wahyuni-TD, Ika Sari Tundys, Blanka HD28 Management. Industrial Management This study aims to examine the effect of reverse logistics on the ability of manufacturing firms to control costs. The data were collected from manufacturing firms registered under the Federation of Malaysia Manufacturers (FMM). A total of 275 manufacturing firms participated in this survey. The variance-based structural equation modelling (SEM) with the partial least square (PLS) was used to validate the measurement constructs and test the proposed hypotheses. The statistical results indicated that three dimensions constructs of reverse logistics: (1) remanufacturing; (2) material recycling; (3) green disposal have a significant and positive relation with the ability of firms to control costs. The firms need to practice green operations and sustainability orientation activities to maintain lower costs, improve the quality of products, stakeholders' well-being and lower carbon footprint for greener environments. Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. 2017 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20431/1/fim-2017-yudi-The%20effects%20of%20reverse%20logistics%20on%20cost%20control1.pdf Fernando, Yudi and Sharon, Shih Sim Tan and Wahyuni-TD, Ika Sari and Tundys, Blanka (2017) The Effects of Reverse Logistics on Cost Control Abilities: An Insight into Manufacturing Companies in Malaysia. International Journal of Value Chain Management (IJVCM), 8 (4). pp. 285-306. ISSN 1741-5365 http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJVCM.2017.10010280 doi: 10.1504/IJVCM.2017.10010280
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topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
spellingShingle HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Fernando, Yudi
Sharon, Shih Sim Tan
Wahyuni-TD, Ika Sari
Tundys, Blanka
The Effects of Reverse Logistics on Cost Control Abilities: An Insight into Manufacturing Companies in Malaysia
description This study aims to examine the effect of reverse logistics on the ability of manufacturing firms to control costs. The data were collected from manufacturing firms registered under the Federation of Malaysia Manufacturers (FMM). A total of 275 manufacturing firms participated in this survey. The variance-based structural equation modelling (SEM) with the partial least square (PLS) was used to validate the measurement constructs and test the proposed hypotheses. The statistical results indicated that three dimensions constructs of reverse logistics: (1) remanufacturing; (2) material recycling; (3) green disposal have a significant and positive relation with the ability of firms to control costs. The firms need to practice green operations and sustainability orientation activities to maintain lower costs, improve the quality of products, stakeholders' well-being and lower carbon footprint for greener environments.
format Article
author Fernando, Yudi
Sharon, Shih Sim Tan
Wahyuni-TD, Ika Sari
Tundys, Blanka
author_facet Fernando, Yudi
Sharon, Shih Sim Tan
Wahyuni-TD, Ika Sari
Tundys, Blanka
author_sort Fernando, Yudi
title The Effects of Reverse Logistics on Cost Control Abilities: An Insight into Manufacturing Companies in Malaysia
title_short The Effects of Reverse Logistics on Cost Control Abilities: An Insight into Manufacturing Companies in Malaysia
title_full The Effects of Reverse Logistics on Cost Control Abilities: An Insight into Manufacturing Companies in Malaysia
title_fullStr The Effects of Reverse Logistics on Cost Control Abilities: An Insight into Manufacturing Companies in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The Effects of Reverse Logistics on Cost Control Abilities: An Insight into Manufacturing Companies in Malaysia
title_sort effects of reverse logistics on cost control abilities: an insight into manufacturing companies in malaysia
publisher Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.
publishDate 2017
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20431/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20431/
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http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20431/1/fim-2017-yudi-The%20effects%20of%20reverse%20logistics%20on%20cost%20control1.pdf
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