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Implementation of Green New Product Development among SMEs: Barriers and Critical Success Factors

Journal
MATEC Web of Conferences
Date Issued
2018-02-26
Author(s)
Abu N.
Kean Huat K.
Mansor M.
DOI
10.1051/matecconf/201815005038
Handle (URI)
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14170/12682
Abstract
Green New Product Development (GNPD) is very important due to environmental issues increasing. GNPD is defined as creating, designing and develop ecological product which could help in protecting the environment. Small and medium enterprise (SME) firms is one of the contributor to the environmental issues but they could not afford to implement GNPD because there are several obstacles which prevent the successful of GNPD implementation. The objective of this paper are to identify the critical success factors and to determine the obstacles of GNPD implementation among SMEs. The method used in this study is conceptual review of previous literature in green and NPD area of research. The result finding of this paper consist of 9 critical success factors and 12 obstacles. All the critical success factors and obstacles will be grouped. The finding of this study could be a source and fundamental guideline for future study in developing framework for GNPD implementation especially for manufacturing SMEs in Malaysia. Besides that, the result of this study could help organization especially SMEs's owner and manager in assessing their initiative to implement GNPD in organization.
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