Factors that influenced component localization: a study in Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd (HMSB) / Hamidah Rosli

The Multinational Corporation (MNCs) are faced with the choice of localising supplies when they establish manufacturing subsidiaries overseas. These organizational approaches for localization within large companies are many and varied. Localization activity presents significant opportunities to the...

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Main Author: Rosli, Hamidah
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Management 2011
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spelling uitm-249672019-08-27T00:38:40Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/24967/ Factors that influenced component localization: a study in Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd (HMSB) / Hamidah Rosli Rosli, Hamidah Industrial productivity Automobile industry and trade The Multinational Corporation (MNCs) are faced with the choice of localising supplies when they establish manufacturing subsidiaries overseas. These organizational approaches for localization within large companies are many and varied. Localization activity presents significant opportunities to the firm’s for improving profits margins and reducing cost. Thus, the localization of component sourcing is a key concern to manufacturing subsidiaries in achieving successful performance. This research investigates various factors that influenced component localization to make better decisions in the organization. Three factor influenced component localization were identified. These factors include the aspect of quality, cost and delivery which are significantly influenced toward the localization of component sourcing. Data were collected from Procurement Division associate in Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd (HMSB). Information provided by this study expands our understanding of sourcing activities in HMSB. The result indicate that the most factor that contribute component localization is cost factor. This study also helps the company to get the clear picture of their supply chain management activities. Thus, the company can improve their competitiveness to increasing their productivity and profitability. Faculty of Business and Management 2011 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/24967/1/PPb_HAMIDAH%20ROSLI%20M%20BM%2011_5.pdf Rosli, Hamidah (2011) Factors that influenced component localization: a study in Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd (HMSB) / Hamidah Rosli. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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Automobile industry and trade
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Automobile industry and trade
Rosli, Hamidah
Factors that influenced component localization: a study in Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd (HMSB) / Hamidah Rosli
description The Multinational Corporation (MNCs) are faced with the choice of localising supplies when they establish manufacturing subsidiaries overseas. These organizational approaches for localization within large companies are many and varied. Localization activity presents significant opportunities to the firm’s for improving profits margins and reducing cost. Thus, the localization of component sourcing is a key concern to manufacturing subsidiaries in achieving successful performance. This research investigates various factors that influenced component localization to make better decisions in the organization. Three factor influenced component localization were identified. These factors include the aspect of quality, cost and delivery which are significantly influenced toward the localization of component sourcing. Data were collected from Procurement Division associate in Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd (HMSB). Information provided by this study expands our understanding of sourcing activities in HMSB. The result indicate that the most factor that contribute component localization is cost factor. This study also helps the company to get the clear picture of their supply chain management activities. Thus, the company can improve their competitiveness to increasing their productivity and profitability.
format Student Project
author Rosli, Hamidah
author_facet Rosli, Hamidah
author_sort Rosli, Hamidah
title Factors that influenced component localization: a study in Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd (HMSB) / Hamidah Rosli
title_short Factors that influenced component localization: a study in Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd (HMSB) / Hamidah Rosli
title_full Factors that influenced component localization: a study in Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd (HMSB) / Hamidah Rosli
title_fullStr Factors that influenced component localization: a study in Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd (HMSB) / Hamidah Rosli
title_full_unstemmed Factors that influenced component localization: a study in Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd (HMSB) / Hamidah Rosli
title_sort factors that influenced component localization: a study in honda malaysia sdn bhd (hmsb) / hamidah rosli
publisher Faculty of Business and Management
publishDate 2011
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/24967/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/24967/1/PPb_HAMIDAH%20ROSLI%20M%20BM%2011_5.pdf
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