The influence of resources availability to cash management practices amongst small businesses in Malaysia

The cash management is one of the important components of financial managements that affects the overall business efficiency and financial sustainability. Therefore, the aim of this study is to determine the extent of cash management practices among micro and small enterprises in Malaysia services s...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, Nurul Nadiah, Wan Abdullah, Wan Mohammad Taufik
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2015
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spelling my.uum.repo.175692016-04-12T06:30:37Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/17569/ The influence of resources availability to cash management practices amongst small businesses in Malaysia Ahmad, Nurul Nadiah Wan Abdullah, Wan Mohammad Taufik HB Economic Theory HF5601 Accounting The cash management is one of the important components of financial managements that affects the overall business efficiency and financial sustainability. Therefore, the aim of this study is to determine the extent of cash management practices among micro and small enterprises in Malaysia services sector. Besides, this study will investigate the influence of resources availability (employees’ accounting skills and ability; financial management training; financial support; technological support) to the cash management practices. The 150 questionnaires were equally distributed to the micro and small businesses in services sector in main capital of Eastern Region of Malaysia. The general findings showed that cash management practices are highly implemented among SMEs in this region. This study found that employees’ accounting skills and ability, financial management trainings and financial support are able to influence the level of cash management practices. These results are important for the authorities to play more proactive roles to provide a favourable platform for SMEs to run their business at a reasonable cost of financing and having enough resources. Besides, the entrepreneurs should give more attention on the relevance of cash management practices to ensure their business sustainability. 2015-08-17 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/17569/1/178-ICAS2015%20178-185.pdf Ahmad, Nurul Nadiah and Wan Abdullah, Wan Mohammad Taufik (2015) The influence of resources availability to cash management practices amongst small businesses in Malaysia. In: International Conference on Accounting Studies (ICAS) 2015, Aug 17-20, 2015, Thistle Johor Bahru Hotel, Johor, MALAYSIA. http://www.icas.my/index.php/proceedings/3-icas-2015-proceedings/113-the-influence-of-resources-availability-to-cash-management-practices-amongst-small-businesses-in-malaysia
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topic HB Economic Theory
HF5601 Accounting
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HF5601 Accounting
Ahmad, Nurul Nadiah
Wan Abdullah, Wan Mohammad Taufik
The influence of resources availability to cash management practices amongst small businesses in Malaysia
description The cash management is one of the important components of financial managements that affects the overall business efficiency and financial sustainability. Therefore, the aim of this study is to determine the extent of cash management practices among micro and small enterprises in Malaysia services sector. Besides, this study will investigate the influence of resources availability (employees’ accounting skills and ability; financial management training; financial support; technological support) to the cash management practices. The 150 questionnaires were equally distributed to the micro and small businesses in services sector in main capital of Eastern Region of Malaysia. The general findings showed that cash management practices are highly implemented among SMEs in this region. This study found that employees’ accounting skills and ability, financial management trainings and financial support are able to influence the level of cash management practices. These results are important for the authorities to play more proactive roles to provide a favourable platform for SMEs to run their business at a reasonable cost of financing and having enough resources. Besides, the entrepreneurs should give more attention on the relevance of cash management practices to ensure their business sustainability.
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author Ahmad, Nurul Nadiah
Wan Abdullah, Wan Mohammad Taufik
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Wan Abdullah, Wan Mohammad Taufik
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title The influence of resources availability to cash management practices amongst small businesses in Malaysia
title_short The influence of resources availability to cash management practices amongst small businesses in Malaysia
title_full The influence of resources availability to cash management practices amongst small businesses in Malaysia
title_fullStr The influence of resources availability to cash management practices amongst small businesses in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The influence of resources availability to cash management practices amongst small businesses in Malaysia
title_sort influence of resources availability to cash management practices amongst small businesses in malaysia
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url http://repo.uum.edu.my/17569/1/178-ICAS2015%20178-185.pdf
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