The association between government shareholding and family shareholding with corporate governance quality / Afifah Abdulloh

The objective of this study is to examine the association between government shareholding and family shareholding with corporate governance. The sample includes 638 Malaysian Public Listed Companies (PLCs) from main market and Ace market. This study using principal component analysis scoring to meas...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abdulloh, Afifah
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17144/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17144/2/TM_AFIFAH%20ABDULLOH%20AC%2013_5.pdf
id uitm-17144
recordtype eprints
spelling uitm-171442018-10-30T06:15:51Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17144/ The association between government shareholding and family shareholding with corporate governance quality / Afifah Abdulloh Abdulloh, Afifah The objective of this study is to examine the association between government shareholding and family shareholding with corporate governance. The sample includes 638 Malaysian Public Listed Companies (PLCs) from main market and Ace market. This study using principal component analysis scoring to measure corporate governance quality by focusing on corporate governance items which consist of board size, ratio of non-executive director in the board, ratio of independent director in the board, board meeting, CEO duality, the numbers of the numbers of audit committee meeting, audit committee size and ratio of financial expert in audit committee. Consistent with prior findings, the study finds a positive relation between government shareholding and corporate governance quality. This suggest that the higher percentage of government shareholding, the higher corporate governance quality. On the other hand, there is a significant negative relationship between percentage of family shareholding and corporate governance quality, indicating that, firm with higher family shareholding has lower corporate governance quality. The result is robust even after including various controls such as leverage, firm size, growth, and return on assets, auditor and industry effect. This study concludes that share ownerships are important determinant of corporate governance quality 2013 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17144/2/TM_AFIFAH%20ABDULLOH%20AC%2013_5.pdf Abdulloh, Afifah (2013) The association between government shareholding and family shareholding with corporate governance quality / Afifah Abdulloh. Masters thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA.
repository_type Digital Repository
institution_category Local University
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
building UiTM Institutional Repository
collection Online Access
language English
description The objective of this study is to examine the association between government shareholding and family shareholding with corporate governance. The sample includes 638 Malaysian Public Listed Companies (PLCs) from main market and Ace market. This study using principal component analysis scoring to measure corporate governance quality by focusing on corporate governance items which consist of board size, ratio of non-executive director in the board, ratio of independent director in the board, board meeting, CEO duality, the numbers of the numbers of audit committee meeting, audit committee size and ratio of financial expert in audit committee. Consistent with prior findings, the study finds a positive relation between government shareholding and corporate governance quality. This suggest that the higher percentage of government shareholding, the higher corporate governance quality. On the other hand, there is a significant negative relationship between percentage of family shareholding and corporate governance quality, indicating that, firm with higher family shareholding has lower corporate governance quality. The result is robust even after including various controls such as leverage, firm size, growth, and return on assets, auditor and industry effect. This study concludes that share ownerships are important determinant of corporate governance quality
format Thesis
author Abdulloh, Afifah
spellingShingle Abdulloh, Afifah
The association between government shareholding and family shareholding with corporate governance quality / Afifah Abdulloh
author_facet Abdulloh, Afifah
author_sort Abdulloh, Afifah
title The association between government shareholding and family shareholding with corporate governance quality / Afifah Abdulloh
title_short The association between government shareholding and family shareholding with corporate governance quality / Afifah Abdulloh
title_full The association between government shareholding and family shareholding with corporate governance quality / Afifah Abdulloh
title_fullStr The association between government shareholding and family shareholding with corporate governance quality / Afifah Abdulloh
title_full_unstemmed The association between government shareholding and family shareholding with corporate governance quality / Afifah Abdulloh
title_sort association between government shareholding and family shareholding with corporate governance quality / afifah abdulloh
publishDate 2013
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17144/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17144/2/TM_AFIFAH%20ABDULLOH%20AC%2013_5.pdf
first_indexed 2023-09-18T22:57:39Z
last_indexed 2023-09-18T22:57:39Z
_version_ 1777417961149038592