Assessing The Influence Of Ownership Structure And Board Diversity On Capital Structure Adjustment Speed: Evidence From Malaysia

This study estimates the adjustment speed towards target capital structure based on 237 non-financial firms listed on Bursa Malaysia for the period of 2012-2017. This study validates the existence of target capital structure in Malaysian firms found in previous studies and revealed that the speed of...

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Main Author: Ibrahim, Hanis Adiela
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/60001/1/Pages%20from%20HANIS%20ADIELA%20BINTI%20IBRAHIM%20-%20TESIS.pdf
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description This study estimates the adjustment speed towards target capital structure based on 237 non-financial firms listed on Bursa Malaysia for the period of 2012-2017. This study validates the existence of target capital structure in Malaysian firms found in previous studies and revealed that the speed of adjustment for the sample firms ranges between 33.6% to 45% annually, depending on the leverage proxies used.
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spelling usm.eprints-600012024-02-26T07:43:18Z http://eprints.usm.my/60001/ Assessing The Influence Of Ownership Structure And Board Diversity On Capital Structure Adjustment Speed: Evidence From Malaysia Ibrahim, Hanis Adiela HD28-70 Management. Industrial Management This study estimates the adjustment speed towards target capital structure based on 237 non-financial firms listed on Bursa Malaysia for the period of 2012-2017. This study validates the existence of target capital structure in Malaysian firms found in previous studies and revealed that the speed of adjustment for the sample firms ranges between 33.6% to 45% annually, depending on the leverage proxies used. 2022-12 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/60001/1/Pages%20from%20HANIS%20ADIELA%20BINTI%20IBRAHIM%20-%20TESIS.pdf Ibrahim, Hanis Adiela (2022) Assessing The Influence Of Ownership Structure And Board Diversity On Capital Structure Adjustment Speed: Evidence From Malaysia. PhD thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
spellingShingle HD28-70 Management. Industrial Management
Ibrahim, Hanis Adiela
Assessing The Influence Of Ownership Structure And Board Diversity On Capital Structure Adjustment Speed: Evidence From Malaysia
title Assessing The Influence Of Ownership Structure And Board Diversity On Capital Structure Adjustment Speed: Evidence From Malaysia
title_full Assessing The Influence Of Ownership Structure And Board Diversity On Capital Structure Adjustment Speed: Evidence From Malaysia
title_fullStr Assessing The Influence Of Ownership Structure And Board Diversity On Capital Structure Adjustment Speed: Evidence From Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Assessing The Influence Of Ownership Structure And Board Diversity On Capital Structure Adjustment Speed: Evidence From Malaysia
title_short Assessing The Influence Of Ownership Structure And Board Diversity On Capital Structure Adjustment Speed: Evidence From Malaysia
title_sort assessing the influence of ownership structure and board diversity on capital structure adjustment speed evidence from malaysia
topic HD28-70 Management. Industrial Management
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