Working Capital Management in Malaysian Government-Linked Companies

被引:9
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作者
Yunos, Rahimah Mohamed [1 ,2 ]
Nazaruddin, Nurdiyana [3 ]
Ghapar, Farha Abdol [4 ]
Ahmad, Syahrul Ahmar [1 ,2 ]
Zakaria, Nor Balkish [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Teknol Mara, Acounting Res, Segamat, Johor, Malaysia
[2] Univ Teknol Mara, Inst & Fac Accountancy, Segamat, Johor, Malaysia
[3] Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan Univ Coll, Fac Business Management, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
[4] Kolej Poly Tech Mara, Fac Business & Accounting, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
关键词
Malaysia; working capital; Government-linked companies; profitability;
D O I
10.1016/S2212-5671(15)01203-4
中图分类号
F8 [财政、金融];
学科分类号
0202 ;
摘要
The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of working capital management of the government-linked companies on their financial performance. Excluding financial institutions, all government-linked companies listed in Bursa Malaysia were analysed, covering the period from 2003 to 2014. The results provide mixed findings depending on the measure used for the profitability. The results provide useful inputs to the government, particularly the policy makers in enhancing the efficiency of the government-linked companies. (C) 2015 The Authors. Published by Elsevier B.V. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license.
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页码:573 / 580
页数:8
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