Quality management initiatives in Malaysia’s manufacturing firms: implications on employee involvement, new product development and quality of production

• Main Authors: Julian Paul Sidin, Syed Azizi Wafa Syed Khalid Wafa, Stephen Laison Sondoh Jr.
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Faculty of Business, Economics and Accountancy 2015
• Subjects: HD28-70 Management. Industrial management
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31533/1/Quality%20management%20initiatives%20in%20Malaysia%E2%80%99s%20manufacturing%20firms.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31533/2/Quality%20management%20initiatives%20in%20Malaysia%E2%80%99s%20manufacturing%20firms1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31533/; https://jurcon.ums.edu.my/ojums/index.php/JAAAB/article/view/966; https://doi.org/10.51200/jaaab.v3i0.966

This paper explores the implications of quality management on employee involvement, new product development and quality of production in Malaysia’s manufacturing firms. Based on the results of research into the implementation of quality management initiatives by 201 manufacturing firms in Malaysia,...