Board leadership structure, board remuneration and firm size to firm profitability of top 100 FTSE Bursa Malaysia index companies / Azbariyah Ajit @ Abd Aziz

This paper examines the interrelation between board leadership structure, board remuneration and firm size to firm profitability in a sample of top 100 FTSE Bursa Malaysia Index listed companies. The two board leadership structures examined in this study are size and role duality. This paper also ex...

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Main Author: Ajit@Abd Aziz, Azbariyah
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17152/2/TM_AZBARIYAH%20AJIT%20%40%20ABD%20AZIZ%20AC%2012_5.pdf
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spelling my-uitm-ir.171522022-04-07T03:35:23Z Board leadership structure, board remuneration and firm size to firm profitability of top 100 FTSE Bursa Malaysia index companies / Azbariyah Ajit @ Abd Aziz 2012-07 Ajit@Abd Aziz, Azbariyah This paper examines the interrelation between board leadership structure, board remuneration and firm size to firm profitability in a sample of top 100 FTSE Bursa Malaysia Index listed companies. The two board leadership structures examined in this study are size and role duality. This paper also examined board remuneration and firm size as independent variables controlling by leverage. The data are gathered from the analysis of annual report for companies listed in the Bursa Malaysia, beginning from the year 2007 until 2010. Multiple regressions are applied to test the significance of board leadership structures, board remuneration and firm size to firm profitability. The result shows that all independent variables do not have a significant relationship with the firm profitability. 2012-07 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17152/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17152/2/TM_AZBARIYAH%20AJIT%20%40%20ABD%20AZIZ%20AC%2012_5.pdf text en public mphil masters Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Accountancy
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description This paper examines the interrelation between board leadership structure, board remuneration and firm size to firm profitability in a sample of top 100 FTSE Bursa Malaysia Index listed companies. The two board leadership structures examined in this study are size and role duality. This paper also examined board remuneration and firm size as independent variables controlling by leverage. The data are gathered from the analysis of annual report for companies listed in the Bursa Malaysia, beginning from the year 2007 until 2010. Multiple regressions are applied to test the significance of board leadership structures, board remuneration and firm size to firm profitability. The result shows that all independent variables do not have a significant relationship with the firm profitability.
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qualification_name Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)
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author Ajit@Abd Aziz, Azbariyah
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Board leadership structure, board remuneration and firm size to firm profitability of top 100 FTSE Bursa Malaysia index companies / Azbariyah Ajit @ Abd Aziz
author_facet Ajit@Abd Aziz, Azbariyah
author_sort Ajit@Abd Aziz, Azbariyah
title Board leadership structure, board remuneration and firm size to firm profitability of top 100 FTSE Bursa Malaysia index companies / Azbariyah Ajit @ Abd Aziz
title_short Board leadership structure, board remuneration and firm size to firm profitability of top 100 FTSE Bursa Malaysia index companies / Azbariyah Ajit @ Abd Aziz
title_full Board leadership structure, board remuneration and firm size to firm profitability of top 100 FTSE Bursa Malaysia index companies / Azbariyah Ajit @ Abd Aziz
title_fullStr Board leadership structure, board remuneration and firm size to firm profitability of top 100 FTSE Bursa Malaysia index companies / Azbariyah Ajit @ Abd Aziz
title_full_unstemmed Board leadership structure, board remuneration and firm size to firm profitability of top 100 FTSE Bursa Malaysia index companies / Azbariyah Ajit @ Abd Aziz
title_sort board leadership structure, board remuneration and firm size to firm profitability of top 100 ftse bursa malaysia index companies / azbariyah ajit @ abd aziz
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
granting_department Faculty of Accountancy
publishDate 2012
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