Preference for vehicle ownership and use in Malaysia by Mohamad, J.

“…Using a household survey dataset in Klang Vally area this paper examines the characteristics of households on vehicle ownership, vehicle type choice, and vehicle usage rates in the Kuala Lumpur region and it’s surrounding. …”
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Government ownership and firm performance: Evidence from Singapore and Malaysia by Ab Razak, N.H., Ahmad, R., Sivachandran, S.D.

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Relative Comprehensiveness of Performance Measurement System: Organisational Ownership Structure and Size by Rasit, Zarinah Abdul, Isa, Che Ruhana

“…In view of the fact that organisational culture would significantly being influenced by ownership structure, this research will further explore the comprehensiveness of PMS, the extent to which the systems provide information and integration with strategy and value chain, with different ownership structure. …”

Related party transactions, family ownership and earnings quality: a study of Malaysian firms by Munir, S.

“…This study examines the effect of related party transactions on earnings quality of Malaysian firms with substantial family ownership. Certain related party transactions could be used to expropriate minority shareholders where they could transfer profits and cash from a firm to its owner. …”
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Board independence, state ownership and stock return volatility during Chinese state enterprise reform by Zhang, Cheng, Cheong, Kee Cheok, Rasiah, Rajah

“…Second, it highlighted the impacts of state ownership and control on corporate risk. Instead of treating all types of state ownership as homogenous, SOEs are further classified into directly controlled and indirectly controlled, in line with prior studies.…”

The impact of foreign ownership on return volatility, volume, and stock risks: Evidence from ASEAN countries by Naufa, Ahmad Maulin, Lantara, I. Wayan Nuka, Lau, Wee Yeap

“…This paper aims to delve into the effect of foreign ownership on return volatility, volume, and risk of buying/holding stocks. …”

Family business in emerging markets: The case of Malaysia by Ibrahim, H., Samad, F.A.

“…This paper explores the insight and perspective of family ownership in the context of emerging market. By highlighting the various definitions of family ownership, this conceptual approach thoroughly scrutinize the pro and cons of family ownership. …”

Executive stock option, corporate governance and value of the firm: Facts and fiction of Malaysian non-financial listed companies by Ibrahimy, A.I., Ahmad, R.

“…In other words, ownership structure and the separation of ownership and control is the heart of corporate governance area. …”
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Financial reporting quality and voluntary disclosures in private companies by Abdul-Jalil, A., Carey, P., Tanewski, G.

“…This paper examines whether family ownership of private companies influences financial reporting quality and voluntary disclosures. …”
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Understanding the pull motivations of Malaysian women music teachers as music entrepreneurs by Cheong, Ku Wing

“…Entrepreneurship generally refers to small business ownership which implies quality of innovation and initiative in creating a new venture. …”

Information Systems Security Practices in Social Software Applications: A Systematic Literature Review by Norman, A.A., Tamrin, S.I., Hamid, S.

“…Four important factors lead to the ISS practice in SSA: protection tools offered, ownership, user behavior and security policy. Practical implications – The paper highlights the implication of successful ISS practices is having clear security purpose and security supported environment (user behavior and security protection tools) and governance (security policy and ownership) protection tools offered, ownership, user behavior and security policy towards ISS practice by the users. …”
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Does firm size matter in export, technology, and marketing activities of Indian garment firms? by Rasiah, R., Kaur, K., Kumar, A.

“…Results show that SMEs enjoy higher export and research and development (R&D) intensities than LEs even after controlling for ownership, wages, and age. Compared with SMEs, LEs enjoy higher technological (including human resource and process technology) and marketing intensities even after controlling for ownership, wages, and age. …”

Potential fuel savings and emissions reduction from fuel economy standards implementation for motor-vehicles by Aizura, A.B., Mahlia, T.M.I., Masjuki, Haji Hassan

“…The calculations are based on the growth of vehicle ownership data in Malaysia. The ownership of private vehicles in Malaysia has rapidly risen from 2,553,574 in 1995 to 6,941,996 in 2006. …”

Institutional Investors’ Monitoring and Stock Price Crash Risk: Evidence from Politically Connected Firms by Tee, Chwee Ming, Yee, Angelina Seow Voon, Chong, Aik Lee

“…Further, we examine whether institutional investors' ownership can moderate this association. Using a dataset of Malaysian firms for the period 2002-2012, we show that POLCON firms are associated with higher risk of stock price crashes. …”

Market timing of executive stock option granting and exercising: Evidence from bursa Malaysia by Ibrahimy, A.I., Ahmad, R.

“…Separation of ownership and control creates the necessity of corporate governance mechanisms, such as Executive Stock Option Scheme (ESOs), which reduce the conflicts of interests between managers and shareholders. …”
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Viewpoint: Mitigation of emissions through energy efficiency standards for room air conditioners in Malaysia by Mahlia, T.M.I., Masjuki, Haji Hassan, Saidur, Rahman, Amalina, M.A.

“…This growth has increased the ownership of household electrical appliances including room air conditioners. …”

Stock liquidity and firm value: nonlinearity, corporate political connections and investor heterogeneity by Chia, Ee Yee, Lim, Kian Ping, Goh, Kim Leng

“…Further interaction analyses uncover three important moderating variables in the liquidity-firm value relationship, in which the value impact demands a more liquid market for firms with political connections, higher foreign nominee ownership and higher foreign institutional ownership. …”
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The implementation of the milk al-manfaah concept in Malaysia: Reference to the group settlement area land act (1960) by Mohamad, Zulkifli, Noor, Ruzman Md, Tapah, Suwaid, Hassan, Wan Zulkifli Wan, Zainal, Khalim, Muslim, Nazri, Umar, Azizi, Basir, Aminuddin, Yusoff, Abdul Salam, Yunos, Nasruddin, Alias, Jamsari

“…Through this Act, every settler is granted 10 acres of farm lands by means of the al-manfaah milk. The benefit ownership concept has been practised widely in the law history of the Islamic land by the Uthmaniyyah government named as the miri land. …”

Poverty among the small-scale plantation holders by Saifullah, Md Khaled, Kari, Fatimah, Othman, Azmah

“…Furthermore, finding an appropriate land ownership model helps to understand the fundamental issue of poverty among the small-scale plantation holder of indigenous people in Peninsular Malaysia. …”

Impact of corporate governance on related party transactions in family-owned firms in Pakistan by Azim, Fazli, Mustapha, Mohd Zulkhairi, Zainir, Fauzi

“…This is an empirical study to examine the impact of corporate governance (CG) variables, namely independent directors index (IDI), family directorship (FD), and family ownership (FO), on the types of related party transactions (RPTs) that prevail in family-owned firms in developing countries. …”