Does political connection and family business create or destroy firm performance: lesson learnt from Malaysia / Fazrul Hanim Abd Sata … [et al.]

• Main Authors: Abd Sata, Fazrul Hanim, Azmi, Nurul Azlin, Sukar, Muhamad Ashaari, Mohd Suffian, Mohd Taufik, Yendrawati, Reni, Zakaria, Nor Balkish
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Accounting Research Institute (ARI) and UiTM Press, Universiti Teknologi MARA 2023
• Subjects: Family-owned business enterprises; Business
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/81139/1/81139.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/81139/; https://apmaj.uitm.edu.my/

This study examined the effect of the family business on firm performance and whether the political connection moderates these relationships. Final sample consisted of 1,969 firm-year observations from 2013 - 2017. Family characteristics and political connections data were hand-collected from annual...