Corporate governance and financial performance: Empirical evidence from public listed construction companies in Malaysia

This study examines the relationship between corporate governance structures and financial performance, focusing on construction companies listed on Bursa Malaysia. We apply a multiple regression analysis on data collected from annual reports of the companies for the years of 2009 and 2012. The corp...

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Main Authors:	Noordin, Nazrul Hazizi, Kassim, Salina
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Inderscience Publishers 2017
Subjects:	HF Commerce HG Finance HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance HG4501 Stocks, investment, speculation
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/60127/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/60127/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/60127/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/60127/1/009%20Hazizi%20IJAMS.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/60127/7/60127-Corporate%20governance%20and%20financial%20performance-SCOPUS.pdf

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spelling	iium-601272018-04-17T04:32:24Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/60127/ Corporate governance and financial performance: Empirical evidence from public listed construction companies in Malaysia Noordin, Nazrul Hazizi Kassim, Salina HF Commerce HG Finance HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance HG4501 Stocks, investment, speculation This study examines the relationship between corporate governance structures and financial performance, focusing on construction companies listed on Bursa Malaysia. We apply a multiple regression analysis on data collected from annual reports of the companies for the years of 2009 and 2012. The corporate governance variables considered are board size, board independence, role duality, number of board meetings, while the financial performance of the listed companies is measured based on Tobin's Q ratio. This study finds that there is a significant positive relationship between number of directors on the board and financial performance of listed construction companies. Inderscience Publishers 2017 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/60127/1/009%20Hazizi%20IJAMS.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/60127/7/60127-Corporate%20governance%20and%20financial%20performance-SCOPUS.pdf Noordin, Nazrul Hazizi and Kassim, Salina (2017) Corporate governance and financial performance: Empirical evidence from public listed construction companies in Malaysia. International Journal of Applied Management Science, 9 (4). pp. 313-334. ISSN 1755-8913 E-ISSN 1755-8921 http://www.inderscience.com/info/inarticle.php?artid=88227 10.1504/IJAMS.2017.10009325
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spellingShingle	HF Commerce HG Finance HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance HG4501 Stocks, investment, speculation Noordin, Nazrul Hazizi Kassim, Salina Corporate governance and financial performance: Empirical evidence from public listed construction companies in Malaysia
description	This study examines the relationship between corporate governance structures and financial performance, focusing on construction companies listed on Bursa Malaysia. We apply a multiple regression analysis on data collected from annual reports of the companies for the years of 2009 and 2012. The corporate governance variables considered are board size, board independence, role duality, number of board meetings, while the financial performance of the listed companies is measured based on Tobin's Q ratio. This study finds that there is a significant positive relationship between number of directors on the board and financial performance of listed construction companies.
format	Article
author	Noordin, Nazrul Hazizi Kassim, Salina
author_facet	Noordin, Nazrul Hazizi Kassim, Salina
author_sort	Noordin, Nazrul Hazizi
title	Corporate governance and financial performance: Empirical evidence from public listed construction companies in Malaysia
title_short	Corporate governance and financial performance: Empirical evidence from public listed construction companies in Malaysia
title_full	Corporate governance and financial performance: Empirical evidence from public listed construction companies in Malaysia
title_fullStr	Corporate governance and financial performance: Empirical evidence from public listed construction companies in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	Corporate governance and financial performance: Empirical evidence from public listed construction companies in Malaysia
title_sort	corporate governance and financial performance: empirical evidence from public listed construction companies in malaysia
publisher	Inderscience Publishers
publishDate	2017
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/60127/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/60127/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/60127/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/60127/1/009%20Hazizi%20IJAMS.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/60127/7/60127-Corporate%20governance%20and%20financial%20performance-SCOPUS.pdf
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Corporate governance and financial performance: Empirical evidence from public listed construction companies in Malaysia

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