Assessing the Relationship among Six Sigma, Absorptive Capacity and Innovation Performance

Nowadays in the hypercompetitive marketplace companies try to adopt and apply many strategic approaches and initiatives that have proved its success to improve the competitive advantage, innovative abilities, and business performance in general. Thus, this study attempts to figure out the relationsh...

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Main Authors: Yusr, Maha Mohammed, Othman, Abdul Rahim, Mohd Mokhtar, Sany Sanuri
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Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2012
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spelling my.uum.repo.91312016-04-21T03:33:19Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/9131/ Assessing the Relationship among Six Sigma, Absorptive Capacity and Innovation Performance Yusr, Maha Mohammed Othman, Abdul Rahim Mohd Mokhtar, Sany Sanuri HD28 Management. Industrial Management Nowadays in the hypercompetitive marketplace companies try to adopt and apply many strategic approaches and initiatives that have proved its success to improve the competitive advantage, innovative abilities, and business performance in general. Thus, this study attempts to figure out the relationship between Six Sigma and innovation performance, and examine the mediating role of AC in this relationship. A questionnaire was used to collect the data from the manufacturing companies in Malaysia and Partial Least Square (PLS) was adopted to analyze the data obtained. Based on the literature review, the conceptual framework of this study is introduced. The hypotheses were tested and supported through the findings. Elsevier Ltd. 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/9131/1/1-s.pdf Yusr, Maha Mohammed and Othman, Abdul Rahim and Mohd Mokhtar, Sany Sanuri (2012) Assessing the Relationship among Six Sigma, Absorptive Capacity and Innovation Performance. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 65. pp. 570-578. ISSN 1877-0428 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2012.11.167 doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2012.11.167
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Yusr, Maha Mohammed
Othman, Abdul Rahim
Mohd Mokhtar, Sany Sanuri
Assessing the Relationship among Six Sigma, Absorptive Capacity and Innovation Performance
description Nowadays in the hypercompetitive marketplace companies try to adopt and apply many strategic approaches and initiatives that have proved its success to improve the competitive advantage, innovative abilities, and business performance in general. Thus, this study attempts to figure out the relationship between Six Sigma and innovation performance, and examine the mediating role of AC in this relationship. A questionnaire was used to collect the data from the manufacturing companies in Malaysia and Partial Least Square (PLS) was adopted to analyze the data obtained. Based on the literature review, the conceptual framework of this study is introduced. The hypotheses were tested and supported through the findings.
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author Yusr, Maha Mohammed
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title Assessing the Relationship among Six Sigma, Absorptive Capacity and Innovation Performance
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title_fullStr Assessing the Relationship among Six Sigma, Absorptive Capacity and Innovation Performance
title_full_unstemmed Assessing the Relationship among Six Sigma, Absorptive Capacity and Innovation Performance
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