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Environmental Management Accounting Practices and Environmental Performance for Malaysian Manufacturing Industry

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Nursyazwani Mohd Fuzi, Nurul Fadly Habidin, Sharul Effendy Janudin, Sharon Yong Yee Ong

Pages 116-121 Received: 27 Sep, 2016 Revised: 09 Oct, 2016 Published Online: 30 Nov, 2016

http://dx.doi.org/10.46886/IJARBSS/v6-i11/2380
The aim of this study is to review the relationship between environmental management accounting practices and environmental performance for Malaysian manufacturing industry. This paper is to explore the environmental management accounting practices (environmental cost, environmental safety, continuous improvement, management commitment, and customer focus) and environmental performance (financial performance and operational performance). This study proposed relationship model between environmental management accounting practices and environmental performance for Malaysian manufacturing industry. Based on the proposed conceptual model and reviewed, research hypothesis are being developed.
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