Considering the prevalence of government-linked and family-owned firms in Malaysia, as well as recent financial scandals, understanding how board directors’ tenure affects firm governance and performance is crucial. Therefore, this paper examined the impact of director tenure on firm performance in Malaysia, focusing on four types of directors: chairman, executiveContinue Reading

In the past years, regulators and the business communities had expressed worries about the alarming rate at which firms or corporations collapse due to the mismanagement and manipulation of resources as seen in the cases of Enron, WorldCom in the United States of America; and to be specific in Malaysia,Continue Reading

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of related party transactions (RPTs) on firm performance and whether this effect is moderated by independent directors’ (INEDs) presence and their human capital (i.e. functional and firmspecific knowledge). Based on a sample of 300 non-financial firms listed on Bursa MalaysiaContinue Reading