Reasons for implementing ISO 14001 in Malaysia

Environmental management systems (EMS) have been introduced globally to reduce environmental degradation issues brought about by industrial development. The research discussed in this paper is aimed at identifying the benefits and motivations of the implementation of EMS in compliance with the Inter...

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Main Authors: Sorooshian, Shahryar, Ting, Khaw Chin
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Language:English
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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spelling ump-229892018-12-03T08:00:52Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22989/ Reasons for implementing ISO 14001 in Malaysia Sorooshian, Shahryar Ting, Khaw Chin HD28 Management. Industrial Management Environmental management systems (EMS) have been introduced globally to reduce environmental degradation issues brought about by industrial development. The research discussed in this paper is aimed at identifying the benefits and motivations of the implementation of EMS in compliance with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001 standard in Malaysian industries by using the pairwise comparison method. Experts in EMS from the Scientific and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia were invited to participate in the research panel. Based on the experts’ input, data analysis was carried out by using multi-criteria pairwise comparisons. The findings showed the ranked benefits and motivations of the implementation of the ISO 14001 standard for businesses. The results can indicate to policy-makers and business advisors how businesses can be encouraged to implement the ISO 14001. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018 Article PeerReviewed pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22989/1/Reasons%20for%20implementing%20ISO%2014001%20in%20Malaysia.pdf Sorooshian, Shahryar and Ting, Khaw Chin (2018) Reasons for implementing ISO 14001 in Malaysia. Environmental Quality Management, 27 (4). pp. 125-133. ISSN 1088-1913 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/tqem.21561
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Sorooshian, Shahryar
Ting, Khaw Chin
Reasons for implementing ISO 14001 in Malaysia
description Environmental management systems (EMS) have been introduced globally to reduce environmental degradation issues brought about by industrial development. The research discussed in this paper is aimed at identifying the benefits and motivations of the implementation of EMS in compliance with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001 standard in Malaysian industries by using the pairwise comparison method. Experts in EMS from the Scientific and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia were invited to participate in the research panel. Based on the experts’ input, data analysis was carried out by using multi-criteria pairwise comparisons. The findings showed the ranked benefits and motivations of the implementation of the ISO 14001 standard for businesses. The results can indicate to policy-makers and business advisors how businesses can be encouraged to implement the ISO 14001.
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author Sorooshian, Shahryar
Ting, Khaw Chin
author_facet Sorooshian, Shahryar
Ting, Khaw Chin
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title Reasons for implementing ISO 14001 in Malaysia
title_short Reasons for implementing ISO 14001 in Malaysia
title_full Reasons for implementing ISO 14001 in Malaysia
title_fullStr Reasons for implementing ISO 14001 in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Reasons for implementing ISO 14001 in Malaysia
title_sort reasons for implementing iso 14001 in malaysia
publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc.
publishDate 2018
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22989/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22989/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/22989/1/Reasons%20for%20implementing%20ISO%2014001%20in%20Malaysia.pdf
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