Can good corporate governance practices contribute to firms’ financial performance? – evidence from Malaysian companies

• Main Authors: Chang, Allan Aik Leng, Shazali, Abu Mansor
• Format: E-Article
• Language: English
• Published: Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. 2005
• Subjects: HB Economic Theory
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/18554/7/Can%20good%20corporate%20governance%20practices%20%28abstract%29.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/18554/; https://www.inderscienceonline.com/doi/abs/10.1504/IJBGE.2005.006717

This paper examines the impact of corporate governance practices and structures on the performance of firms in Malaysia. An empirical study was conducted based on data involving 120 Malaysian-listed companies over a four-year period from 1996 to 1999. This period encompassed the 1997/98 Asian financ...