The determinants of capital structure towards leverage of listed property companies in Malaysia / Mohd Hasrol Hassan Basri

The aim of this study is to answer the question: ‘do board diversity affect the company’s performance?’. There are five board diversity characteristics that have been studied in this research. There are gender, ethnic, nationality, age and the size of the board. Return on Assets (ROA) is used as a m...

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Main Author:	Hassan Basri, Mohd Hasrol
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	Planning Business planning Strategic planning
Online Access:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92225/1/92225.pdf
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spelling	my-uitm-ir.922252024-03-15T07:35:10Z The determinants of capital structure towards leverage of listed property companies in Malaysia / Mohd Hasrol Hassan Basri 2014 Hassan Basri, Mohd Hasrol Planning. Business planning. Strategic planning The aim of this study is to answer the question: ‘do board diversity affect the company’s performance?’. There are five board diversity characteristics that have been studied in this research. There are gender, ethnic, nationality, age and the size of the board. Return on Assets (ROA) is used as a measurements for firm financial performance. There are 28 companies being selected which the characteristics are the Government Linked Companies (GLCs) and they are listed in Bursa Malaysia between 2008 and 2012. The results show that size of board and average age of directors have positive relationship between ROA while gender, ethnic and nationality of the directors have negative relationship with ROA. 2014 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92225/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/92225/1/92225.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Terengganu Faculty Of Business Management Wan Mahmood, Wan Mansor
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spellingShingle	Planning Business planning Strategic planning Hassan Basri, Mohd Hasrol The determinants of capital structure towards leverage of listed property companies in Malaysia / Mohd Hasrol Hassan Basri
description	The aim of this study is to answer the question: ‘do board diversity affect the company’s performance?’. There are five board diversity characteristics that have been studied in this research. There are gender, ethnic, nationality, age and the size of the board. Return on Assets (ROA) is used as a measurements for firm financial performance. There are 28 companies being selected which the characteristics are the Government Linked Companies (GLCs) and they are listed in Bursa Malaysia between 2008 and 2012. The results show that size of board and average age of directors have positive relationship between ROA while gender, ethnic and nationality of the directors have negative relationship with ROA.
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author	Hassan Basri, Mohd Hasrol
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title	The determinants of capital structure towards leverage of listed property companies in Malaysia / Mohd Hasrol Hassan Basri
title_short	The determinants of capital structure towards leverage of listed property companies in Malaysia / Mohd Hasrol Hassan Basri
title_full	The determinants of capital structure towards leverage of listed property companies in Malaysia / Mohd Hasrol Hassan Basri
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The determinants of capital structure towards leverage of listed property companies in Malaysia / Mohd Hasrol Hassan Basri

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