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 Vol. 4 No. 1



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African Journal of Business Management Vol. 4 (1), pp. 044-048January 2010      ISSN 1993-8233 © 2010 Academic Journals

 

 

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The study of knowledge transfer and green management performance in green supply chain management

 

Guo-Ciang Wu1*, Yu-Hui Cheng2 and Shin-Ying Huang3

 

1Department of Marketing and Distribution Management, National Pingtung Institute of Commerce, 51 Min Sheng E. Road, Pingtung 900, Taiwan.

2Department of Logistics Management, National Kaohsiung Marine University, No.142, Haijhuan Rd., Nanzih District, Kaohsiung City 81143, Taiwan.

3Department of Business Administration, Southern Taiwan University, Taiwan.

 

Accepted 3 November, 2009

 

   Abstract

 

The information communication and knowledge exchange based on environmental friendly requirements among manufacturers is the critical success factor of green supply chain management (GSCM). The firms of IT industry in Taiwan with green supply chain implementation was used as the research objects to further explore constructs of knowledge transfer and the relationships between  knowledge transfer and  green management performance. The result showed that; (1) Information quality had significant positive impact on environmental management performance; (2) Information sharing and information quality did not have significant impact on positive economical performance; (3) Information sharing had positive significant impact on negative economical performance. The research findings revealed that firms should realize the effect of short-term costs and benefits on knowledge transfer in order to enhance green management performance.

 

Key words: Knowledge transfer, information sharing, information quality, green management performance, green supply chain management.

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