Occupational safety and health (OSH) practices and operational performance in Malaysian manufacturing sector

Sektor perkilangan adalah merupakan tunggak utama ekonomi di Malaysia. Punbegitu, statistik kemalangan dalam sektor tersebut menunjukkan tahap· bahaya di tempat ketja mungkin telah mengurangkan keupayaan dan keberkesanan operasi sesebuah firma dan seterusnya mencetus kemerosotan prestasi. Sementara...

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Main Author: Saad, Mazni
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Language:English
Published: 2009
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spelling my-usm-ep.356602018-04-06T01:58:55Z Occupational safety and health (OSH) practices and operational performance in Malaysian manufacturing sector 2009-05 Saad, Mazni HD28-70 Management. Industrial Management Sektor perkilangan adalah merupakan tunggak utama ekonomi di Malaysia. Punbegitu, statistik kemalangan dalam sektor tersebut menunjukkan tahap· bahaya di tempat ketja mungkin telah mengurangkan keupayaan dan keberkesanan operasi sesebuah firma dan seterusnya mencetus kemerosotan prestasi. Sementara itu, Amalan Keselamatan dan-Kesihatan Peketjaan(OSH) telah dikenalpasti sebagai faktor penting dalam mengurangi gangguan kepada pengeluaran dan menghapuskan perkara yang tidak ada nilai-tambah dalam pemiagaan. Justeru itu, tiga matlamat utama kajian ini ialah mengenal pasti amalan-amalan yang membentuk amalan OSH, mengenal pasti kewujudan amalan OSH dalam firma perkilangan dan mengkaji perhubungan di antara amalan OSH dan prestasi operasi. Dido kong oleh teori domino dan socio-technical, amalan OSH di dalam kaj ian ini adalah dari amalan yang dianggap penting untuk prestasi seperti yang dinyatakan menerusi ulasan karya, garis-panduan dari pihak kerajaan dan temuduga di sektor perkilangan. The manufacturing sector is the backbone of Malaysia's economy. However, accident statistics for this sector show levels of hazard in the workplace that may reduce the operating ability and efficiency of a firm and consequently lead to a decrease in performance. Meanwhile, OSH practices are acknowledged as an important factor in terms of reducing interruptions to production and eliminating non-added value to business. Thus, the aims of this study are threefold. Firstly it will identify the composition of OSH practices, secondly it will determine the existing OSH practices in manufacturing firms, and thirdly it will examine the relationship between OSH practices and operational performance. 2009-05 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/35660/ http://eprints.usm.my/35660/1/MAZNI_BT_SAAD_%28KHK%29_%28NN24%29.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Pengurusan (School of Management)
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
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language English
topic HD28-70 Management
Industrial Management
spellingShingle HD28-70 Management
Industrial Management
Saad, Mazni
Occupational safety and health (OSH) practices and operational performance in Malaysian manufacturing sector
description Sektor perkilangan adalah merupakan tunggak utama ekonomi di Malaysia. Punbegitu, statistik kemalangan dalam sektor tersebut menunjukkan tahap· bahaya di tempat ketja mungkin telah mengurangkan keupayaan dan keberkesanan operasi sesebuah firma dan seterusnya mencetus kemerosotan prestasi. Sementara itu, Amalan Keselamatan dan-Kesihatan Peketjaan(OSH) telah dikenalpasti sebagai faktor penting dalam mengurangi gangguan kepada pengeluaran dan menghapuskan perkara yang tidak ada nilai-tambah dalam pemiagaan. Justeru itu, tiga matlamat utama kajian ini ialah mengenal pasti amalan-amalan yang membentuk amalan OSH, mengenal pasti kewujudan amalan OSH dalam firma perkilangan dan mengkaji perhubungan di antara amalan OSH dan prestasi operasi. Dido kong oleh teori domino dan socio-technical, amalan OSH di dalam kaj ian ini adalah dari amalan yang dianggap penting untuk prestasi seperti yang dinyatakan menerusi ulasan karya, garis-panduan dari pihak kerajaan dan temuduga di sektor perkilangan. The manufacturing sector is the backbone of Malaysia's economy. However, accident statistics for this sector show levels of hazard in the workplace that may reduce the operating ability and efficiency of a firm and consequently lead to a decrease in performance. Meanwhile, OSH practices are acknowledged as an important factor in terms of reducing interruptions to production and eliminating non-added value to business. Thus, the aims of this study are threefold. Firstly it will identify the composition of OSH practices, secondly it will determine the existing OSH practices in manufacturing firms, and thirdly it will examine the relationship between OSH practices and operational performance.
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author Saad, Mazni
author_facet Saad, Mazni
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title Occupational safety and health (OSH) practices and operational performance in Malaysian manufacturing sector
title_short Occupational safety and health (OSH) practices and operational performance in Malaysian manufacturing sector
title_full Occupational safety and health (OSH) practices and operational performance in Malaysian manufacturing sector
title_fullStr Occupational safety and health (OSH) practices and operational performance in Malaysian manufacturing sector
title_full_unstemmed Occupational safety and health (OSH) practices and operational performance in Malaysian manufacturing sector
title_sort occupational safety and health (osh) practices and operational performance in malaysian manufacturing sector
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Pengurusan (School of Management)
publishDate 2009
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