An empirical examination of the relationship between corporate social responsibility disclosure and financial performance in an emerging market
This study, using longitudinal data analysis, attempts to address the question of whether CSR is linked to financial performance for PLCs in Malaysia. Despite CSR disclosure being at a nascent stage in Malaysia, the findings of this study solidly support the outcome of the majority of results in dev...
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my.um.eprints.135202018-10-23T02:05:48Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/13520/ An empirical examination of the relationship between corporate social responsibility disclosure and financial performance in an emerging market Saleh, Mustaruddin Zulkifli, Norhayah Muhamad, Rusnah HC Economic History and Conditions Business This study, using longitudinal data analysis, attempts to address the question of whether CSR is linked to financial performance for PLCs in Malaysia. Despite CSR disclosure being at a nascent stage in Malaysia, the findings of this study solidly support the outcome of the majority of results in developed markets. It was found to be positively related to financial performance. This suggests that local firms can achieve advanced levels of financial performance if they engage in social activities. The findings also confirm that there is limited evidence of a significant effect of CSR on financial performance in a long-term relationship. 2008 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/13520/1/An_Empirical_Examination_of_the_Relationship_between_corporate_social_responsibility_disclosure_and_financial_performance.PDF Saleh, Mustaruddin and Zulkifli, Norhayah and Muhamad, Rusnah (2008) An empirical examination of the relationship between corporate social responsibility disclosure and financial performance in an emerging market. In: 16th Annual Conference on Pacific Basin Finance Economics Accounting Management (PBFEAM), 2-4 July 2008, Brisbane, Australia. http://www.vodppl.upm.edu.my/uploads/docs/dce5634_1298966144.PDF |
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This study, using longitudinal data analysis, attempts to address the question of whether CSR is linked to financial performance for PLCs in Malaysia. Despite CSR disclosure being at a nascent stage in Malaysia, the findings of this study solidly support the outcome of the majority of results in developed markets. It was found to be positively related to financial performance. This suggests that local firms can achieve advanced levels of financial performance if they engage in social activities. The findings also confirm that there is limited evidence of a significant effect of CSR on financial performance in a long-term relationship. |
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