Noorasikin, Abdul Rahman (2013) A Study On The Key Criteria That Contribute To The Manufacturing Company Sustainability. Project Report. UTeM, Melaka, Malaysia. (Submitted)
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Abstract
‘Sustainability’ is a term that represent the company ability to establish and survive for a long time. Nowadays, most of companies realize that sustainability is important for them to compete in global market. Other than that, there are criteria that contribute to the sustainability of a company to remain successful in the long term. Up to this date, a thorough study has not been done yet on identifying the key criteria of sustainability that focus on manufacturing companies. Thus, this study attempts to provide a thorough study on identifying the key criteria of sustainable manufacturing company that selected from Fortune Global 500. Three objectives are set; i) To identify manufacturing companies that has managed to remain in the Fortune Global 500; ii) To identify criteria of sustainable manufacturing companies; iii) To clarify the key criteria that contributes to the manufacturing companies’ sustainability. Thus, comparison method is used to clarify the key criteria that determined through the Fortune Global 500, time line study of sustainable manufacturing company and literature study. Results of this study show that eight manufacturing companies in automotive industry have been identified as a sustainable manufacturing company. Ten criteria are clarified through timeline study of these companies. As a conclusion, the key criteria of sustainable manufacturing company for automotive industry have been determined as innovation of new product. The second important criteria is clarified as design improvement. Whilst, the others criteria such as technology, merging, partnership, joint venture, market expansion, new plant or branch and product diversion are clarified as third important criteria.
| Item Type: | Final Year Project (Project Report) |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Sustainable engineering, Sustainable development, Industries -- Environmental aspects, Manufacturing industries -- Environmental aspects |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor |
| Divisions: | Library > Final Year Project > FKP |
| Depositing User: | Jefridzain Jaafar |
| Date Deposited: | 25 Jun 2014 04:23 |
| Last Modified: | 28 May 2015 04:23 |
| URI: | http://digitalcollection.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/12271 |
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