Building E-Waste Performance Model for Green Growth (S/O 14847)
Wastes from electrical and electronic appliances (e-waste) have shown an alarming increase in this digitalization era. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate the practice and performance of e-waste management in business organizations. The study also examines the impact of institutio...
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| Format: | Monograph |
| Language: | English |
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2023
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| Online Access: | https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/30569/1/14847.pdf https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/30569/ |
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| Institution: | Universiti Utara Malaysia |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | Wastes from electrical and electronic appliances (e-waste) have shown an alarming increase in this digitalization era. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate the practice and performance of e-waste management in business organizations. The study also examines the impact of institutional pressures and organizational factors on firm’s e-waste management practice, and the impact of the practice on e-waste management performance. Further, the study investigates if an eco-efficiency strategy plays a significant mediating role in strengthening the impact of institutional pressure and organizational factors on e-waste management practice. Using a questionnaire survey, the study was conducted on Bursa Malaysia listed firms, specifically in the technology and telecommunication industries. The results revealed a significant impact of the organizational factors on e-waste management practice. However, the impact of institutional pressure on e-waste management practice was only found through the embedment of an eco-efficiency strategy. The study also found positive impact of e-waste management practice on e-waste management performance. The findings from this study contributes towards achieving green growth for sustainability and resilence. |
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