Determinants of working capital management: electrical and electronic industry in Malaysia / Nurul Jannah Jamaludin

This study attempts to find the variables that determine working capital of electrical and electronic industry in Malaysia. The sample of the study is 21 public listed companies of electrical and electronic industry in Malaysia. The dependent variable is working capital ratio, while independent vari...

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Main Author: Jamaludin, Nurul Jannah
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Language:English
Published: 2016
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spelling my-uitm-ir.954872024-05-29T16:43:03Z Determinants of working capital management: electrical and electronic industry in Malaysia / Nurul Jannah Jamaludin 2016 Jamaludin, Nurul Jannah Dissertations, Academic. Preparation of theses This study attempts to find the variables that determine working capital of electrical and electronic industry in Malaysia. The sample of the study is 21 public listed companies of electrical and electronic industry in Malaysia. The dependent variable is working capital ratio, while independent variables are profitability, leverage, firm size and operating cash flow. The data is from 1999 to 2014 and they were taken through the OSIRIS database. The data have been tested in STATA by using several methods such as descriptive analysis, Pearson correlation analysis, pooled ordinary least square analysis, fixed effect panel analysis, random effect panel analysis, Breusch and Pagan Lagrangian multiplier test and hausman test. The study found that the profitability and firm size have positive significant relationship with working capital ratio, while leverage and operating cash flow have negative significant relationship with working capital ratio. These findings are consistent with several previous studies. 2016 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/95487/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/95487/1/95487.PDF text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Negeri Sembilan Faculty of Business Management
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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topic Dissertations, Academic
Preparation of theses
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Preparation of theses
Jamaludin, Nurul Jannah
Determinants of working capital management: electrical and electronic industry in Malaysia / Nurul Jannah Jamaludin
description This study attempts to find the variables that determine working capital of electrical and electronic industry in Malaysia. The sample of the study is 21 public listed companies of electrical and electronic industry in Malaysia. The dependent variable is working capital ratio, while independent variables are profitability, leverage, firm size and operating cash flow. The data is from 1999 to 2014 and they were taken through the OSIRIS database. The data have been tested in STATA by using several methods such as descriptive analysis, Pearson correlation analysis, pooled ordinary least square analysis, fixed effect panel analysis, random effect panel analysis, Breusch and Pagan Lagrangian multiplier test and hausman test. The study found that the profitability and firm size have positive significant relationship with working capital ratio, while leverage and operating cash flow have negative significant relationship with working capital ratio. These findings are consistent with several previous studies.
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author Jamaludin, Nurul Jannah
author_facet Jamaludin, Nurul Jannah
author_sort Jamaludin, Nurul Jannah
title Determinants of working capital management: electrical and electronic industry in Malaysia / Nurul Jannah Jamaludin
title_short Determinants of working capital management: electrical and electronic industry in Malaysia / Nurul Jannah Jamaludin
title_full Determinants of working capital management: electrical and electronic industry in Malaysia / Nurul Jannah Jamaludin
title_fullStr Determinants of working capital management: electrical and electronic industry in Malaysia / Nurul Jannah Jamaludin
title_full_unstemmed Determinants of working capital management: electrical and electronic industry in Malaysia / Nurul Jannah Jamaludin
title_sort determinants of working capital management: electrical and electronic industry in malaysia / nurul jannah jamaludin
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA, Negeri Sembilan
granting_department Faculty of Business Management
publishDate 2016
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/95487/1/95487.PDF
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