CEO Characteristics And Their Effect Towards Advanced Manufacturing Technology Adoption In Malaysian Small And Medium Scale Manufacturing Industries

Salehuddin, Ali Hikmat Mohamed (2000) CEO Characteristics And Their Effect Towards Advanced Manufacturing Technology Adoption In Malaysian Small And Medium Scale Manufacturing Industries. Masters thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.

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Abstract

Government effort to bring Malaysia to a developed nation status results in an emphasis o~ the modernization of small and medium scale manufacturing industries. Generally, SMis are lagging behind in terms of embracing the latest manufacturing technology. CEOs of small and medium scale manufacturing industry maintain a near total control on the decision making and the operations of the firms. This research attempts to investigate the characteristics of CEOs' innovation mindset, flexibility, perseverance and risk taking propensity on the extent of adoption of advanced manufacturing technology, AMT.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HF Commerce > HF5001-6182 Business
Divisions: Pusat Pengajian Siswazah Perniagaan (Graduate School of Business) > Thesis
Depositing User: Mr Mohammad Harish Sabri
Date Deposited: 24 Feb 2021 01:42
Last Modified: 24 Feb 2021 01:43
URI: http://eprints.usm.my/id/eprint/48418

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