The effectiveness of working capital management in a contractor company: a case of Gentawang Sdn Bhd / Puteri Nahzatulshima Megat Ismail
The need to main effective working capital management within company remain pivotal to solvency and liquidity. Most company do not care about their working capital position, most have only little regard for their working capital position and most do not even have standard credit policy. Many do not...
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| Format: | Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/14326/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/14326/1/TM_PUTERI%20NAHZATULSHIMA%20MEGAT%20ISMAIL%20AC%2014_5.pdf |
| Summary: | The need to main effective working capital management within company remain pivotal to solvency and liquidity. Most company do not care about their working capital position, most have only little regard for their working capital position and most do not even have standard credit policy. Many do not care about their financial
position, they only run business, and they mostly focus on cash receipt and what their bank account position is.For the purpose of this study, standard working capital ratios were used to measure the effectiveness of working capital in Gentawang Sdn Bhd. The firms selected show signs of overtrading and illiquidity, concerns was on profit maximization without taken cognizance of payment of creditors. The firms exhibit low debt recovery over credit payment. It is recommended that for company to survive within Malaysia economy they must design a standard credit policy and ensure good financial report and control system. They must give adequate cognizance to the management of their working capital to ensure continuity, growth and solvency. |
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