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Determining the elements in supply chain model of the Malaysia agricultural co-operatives


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Idris, Nurjihan and Mohamed Arshad, Fatimah and Radam, Alias and Ali, Noor Azman (2013) Determining the elements in supply chain model of the Malaysia agricultural co-operatives. Malaysian Journal of Co-operatives Studies, 9. pp. 1-14. ISSN 1823-5387

Abstract

In Malaysia, cooperatives are viewed as a developing sector, yet agricultural cooperatives are still lagging behind in terms of a number of factors mainly in supply chain system. Thus, this study attempts to examine the elements contributing to the supply chain model in Malaysian agricultural cooperatives. The primary data is collected via survey using questionnaire from agricultural-based cooperatives, farmers' cooperatives and fishermen's cooperatives. Factor analysis and structural equations modeling were used to analyze the data. Findings show quality, technology and marketing, logistic, governance and quality of workforce, suppliers and optimum level of production, quality work life and efficient technology and experienced and trained worker are significant in determining the supply chain of Malaysian agricultural cooperatives.


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Item Type: Article
Divisions: Faculty of Economics and Management
Institute of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies
Publisher: Co-operative College of Malaysia
Keywords: Agricultural cooperatives; Supply chain model
Depositing User: Nabilah Mustapa
Date Deposited: 30 Apr 2015 02:43
Last Modified: 21 Sep 2015 06:41
URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28397
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