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Corporate Governance In Selected Public Listed Companies In Malaysia, Sue Lin Lim Jan 2000

Corporate Governance In Selected Public Listed Companies In Malaysia, Sue Lin Lim

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During economic boom periods, most shareholders and company regulators paid little attention to good corporate governance, hence the reason for weak corporate governance. This study investigates whether weak corporate governance has significant effects on the corporate performance, investment and financing patterns of selected public listed companies in Malaysia. Previous researches done by Xu and Wang (1997) and Saldana (1999) seem to show that there is a close link between these variables. Based on the regression model formulated in this study, a relationship between weak corporate governance with respect to corporate performance, investment and financing patterns have been established. From the …