Corporate Governance Structure and Firm Performance: Evidence from Industrial Sector in Malaysia & Singapore

This research studies the influences of corporate governance structure on firm performance in Malaysia & Singapore. The governance structure variables are board size, CEO duality, CEO tenure and audit committee. ROA & OCF are the measures of firm performance. In Malaysia, firm performance i...

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Main Author: Al-Manseb, Abdullah Othman Omar
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Language:eng
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Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://etd.uum.edu.my/2123/1/Abdullah_Othman_Omar_Al-Manseb.pdf
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spelling my-uum-etd.21232013-07-24T12:14:31Z Corporate Governance Structure and Firm Performance: Evidence from Industrial Sector in Malaysia & Singapore 2010-05 Al-Manseb, Abdullah Othman Omar Ahmad , Norafifah College of Business (COB) College of Business HD2709-2930.7 Corporations This research studies the influences of corporate governance structure on firm performance in Malaysia & Singapore. The governance structure variables are board size, CEO duality, CEO tenure and audit committee. ROA & OCF are the measures of firm performance. In Malaysia, firm performance is positively correlated with board size and CEO duality but negative with CEO tenure and audit committee. In Singapore, the relationship between governance structure and firm performance is positive and significant with board structure and audit committee but negative with CEO duality and CEO tenure. 2010-05 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/2123/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/2123/1/Abdullah_Othman_Omar_Al-Manseb.pdf application/pdf eng validuser https://etd.uum.edu.my/2123/2/1.Abdullah_Othman_Omar_Al-Manseb.pdf application/pdf eng public masters masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
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advisor Ahmad , Norafifah
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Al-Manseb, Abdullah Othman Omar
Corporate Governance Structure and Firm Performance: Evidence from Industrial Sector in Malaysia & Singapore
description This research studies the influences of corporate governance structure on firm performance in Malaysia & Singapore. The governance structure variables are board size, CEO duality, CEO tenure and audit committee. ROA & OCF are the measures of firm performance. In Malaysia, firm performance is positively correlated with board size and CEO duality but negative with CEO tenure and audit committee. In Singapore, the relationship between governance structure and firm performance is positive and significant with board structure and audit committee but negative with CEO duality and CEO tenure.
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qualification_name masters
qualification_level Master's degree
author Al-Manseb, Abdullah Othman Omar
author_facet Al-Manseb, Abdullah Othman Omar
author_sort Al-Manseb, Abdullah Othman Omar
title Corporate Governance Structure and Firm Performance: Evidence from Industrial Sector in Malaysia & Singapore
title_short Corporate Governance Structure and Firm Performance: Evidence from Industrial Sector in Malaysia & Singapore
title_full Corporate Governance Structure and Firm Performance: Evidence from Industrial Sector in Malaysia & Singapore
title_fullStr Corporate Governance Structure and Firm Performance: Evidence from Industrial Sector in Malaysia & Singapore
title_full_unstemmed Corporate Governance Structure and Firm Performance: Evidence from Industrial Sector in Malaysia & Singapore
title_sort corporate governance structure and firm performance: evidence from industrial sector in malaysia & singapore
granting_institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
granting_department College of Business (COB)
publishDate 2010
url https://etd.uum.edu.my/2123/1/Abdullah_Othman_Omar_Al-Manseb.pdf
https://etd.uum.edu.my/2123/2/1.Abdullah_Othman_Omar_Al-Manseb.pdf
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