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Do characteristics of CEO and chairman influence government-linked companies performance?

Chairman is the leader of the board, responsibile to ensure that board is effective, communicate with the shareholders and a good relationship between board.While the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) plays a major role in managing and ensuring the business operations.This study examines the characteris...

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Main Authors: Amran, Noor Afza, Md Yusof, Mohd 'Atef, Ishak, Rokiah, Aripin, Norhani
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2014
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HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/12665/1/1-s2.0-S18770.pdf
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.12.546
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spelling my.uum.repo.126652016-04-17T07:01:33Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/12665/ Do characteristics of CEO and chairman influence government-linked companies performance? Amran, Noor Afza Md Yusof, Mohd 'Atef Ishak, Rokiah Aripin, Norhani HD28 Management. Industrial Management Chairman is the leader of the board, responsibile to ensure that board is effective, communicate with the shareholders and a good relationship between board.While the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) plays a major role in managing and ensuring the business operations.This study examines the characteristics of CEO and Chairman of Government Linked Companies (GLCs) in Malaysia with firm performance using a sample of 80 companies for the period 2005-2009.This study finds that there are positive relationship among chairman's age, ethnicity, firm size and firm age, when regressed on Return on Assets (ROA).In terms of CEO characteristics, there are negative relationship for professional qualification, CEO age, firm age with ROA.In sum, it can be concluded that factors such as age, ethnicity, professional qualification, firm size and firm age do influence firm performance. Elsevier Ltd. 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by http://repo.uum.edu.my/12665/1/1-s2.0-S18770.pdf Amran, Noor Afza and Md Yusof, Mohd 'Atef and Ishak, Rokiah and Aripin, Norhani (2014) Do characteristics of CEO and chairman influence government-linked companies performance? Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 109. pp. 799-803. ISSN 1877-0428 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.12.546 doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.12.546
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topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
spellingShingle HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Amran, Noor Afza
Md Yusof, Mohd 'Atef
Ishak, Rokiah
Aripin, Norhani
Do characteristics of CEO and chairman influence government-linked companies performance?
description Chairman is the leader of the board, responsibile to ensure that board is effective, communicate with the shareholders and a good relationship between board.While the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) plays a major role in managing and ensuring the business operations.This study examines the characteristics of CEO and Chairman of Government Linked Companies (GLCs) in Malaysia with firm performance using a sample of 80 companies for the period 2005-2009.This study finds that there are positive relationship among chairman's age, ethnicity, firm size and firm age, when regressed on Return on Assets (ROA).In terms of CEO characteristics, there are negative relationship for professional qualification, CEO age, firm age with ROA.In sum, it can be concluded that factors such as age, ethnicity, professional qualification, firm size and firm age do influence firm performance.
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author Amran, Noor Afza
Md Yusof, Mohd 'Atef
Ishak, Rokiah
Aripin, Norhani
author_facet Amran, Noor Afza
Md Yusof, Mohd 'Atef
Ishak, Rokiah
Aripin, Norhani
author_sort Amran, Noor Afza
title Do characteristics of CEO and chairman influence government-linked companies performance?
title_short Do characteristics of CEO and chairman influence government-linked companies performance?
title_full Do characteristics of CEO and chairman influence government-linked companies performance?
title_fullStr Do characteristics of CEO and chairman influence government-linked companies performance?
title_full_unstemmed Do characteristics of CEO and chairman influence government-linked companies performance?
title_sort do characteristics of ceo and chairman influence government-linked companies performance?
publisher Elsevier Ltd.
publishDate 2014
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/12665/1/1-s2.0-S18770.pdf
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