Board Characteristics, Firm Characteristics, Technological Innovation and Manufacturing Firm Performance: Conceptual Paper

This paper aims to study a potential interrelationship between board characteristics, firm technological innovation, and performance in the manufacturing sector. The is conceptual paper. It offers brief review of literature regarding on these four variables. intends employ quantitative research approach determining determinants performance. Several methods including online offline material from article journals, books industrial reports are used collect analyzed literature. grounded RBV theory. theoretical argument findings indicate that viewing perspective internal sources by incorporating three determinants, which include has improve reveals there have been very limited studies combined such as innovation As result focusing resources, framework will provide greater emphasis strategic owns can fully utilize order Malaysian Therefore, this warrants more investigation, future needed further analyze proposed framework.