An empirical study of integrated performance measurement usage amongst Sabah manufacturing companies

Lee, Shi Ping (2011) An empirical study of integrated performance measurement usage amongst Sabah manufacturing companies. Masters thesis, Universiti Malaysia Sabah.

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Abstract

The objective of this cross-sectional study was to investigate the extent of integrated performance measurement usage across contextual factors (organizational structure and competition) and its performance outcome. Then, the mediating effect of the extent of integrated performance measurement usage was meant to investigate as well on the relationships between the studied contextual factors and company performance. The top managerial personnel of Sabah manufacturing companies in Kota Kinabalu area was the targeted respondent to participant this study. Using data of 38 Sabah manufacturing companies in Kota Kinabalu, this study has provided evidence on the direct relationships on (1) the extent of integrated performance measurement usage was positively related to organizational structure, (2) company tended to use integrated performance measurement usage in greater extent when facing high level of competition, and (3) the greater extent of integrated performance measurement usage was associated with the increase of company performance. On the other hand, this study found no evidence for the mediating effect of the extent of integrated performance measurement usage on the relationship between (4) organizational structure and company performance, and (5) competition and company performance

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Keyword: performance measurement usage, performance outcome, organizational structure, level of competition
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > HD28-9999 Industries. Land use. Labor > HD28-70 Management. Industrial management > HD58.7-58.95 Organizational behavior, change and effectiveness. Corporate culture
Department: SCHOOL > School of Business and Economics
Depositing User: SITI AZIZAH BINTI IDRIS -
Date Deposited: 17 Apr 2014 14:15
Last Modified: 26 Oct 2017 10:06
URI: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/8733

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