The perceptions of stakeholders at knowledge transfer of sustainable development in Malaysian local government’s planning approval

Over the past decade in particular, sustainable development has become an important aspect of at Malaysian local governments. There are many ways in which sustainability issues can be incorporated in an organisation. In relation to that, this study looks at the perceptions of stakeholders in knowled...

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Main Authors: Mohamed, Sulzakimin, Seow , Ta Wee, Goh, Kai Chen
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5762/
http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5762/1/perceptionstakeholdersUTHM.pdf
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Summary:Over the past decade in particular, sustainable development has become an important aspect of at Malaysian local governments. There are many ways in which sustainability issues can be incorporated in an organisation. In relation to that, this study looks at the perceptions of stakeholders in knowledge transfer of sustainable development at Malaysian local governments’ planning approval. An intended study is to provide an in-depth and better understanding of the strength and weaknesses and other relevant factors that promote or hinder the Sustainable Development. The respondents are from the selected stakeholders based on the discussion with the local governments. They are interviewed and the analysis is conducted using qualitative method. This study is to contribute to the enrichment of knowledge on the role of Local Governments in Sustainable Development. Therefore, this research seeks to find out the knowledge transfer practices of sustainable development at local governments in Malaysia, which is needed to be improved for sustainability deliverables.