The independent directors of Malaysian listed firms and their busyness

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The independent directors of Malaysian listed firms and their busyness

The objective of this paper is to examine the extent to which the independent directors are independent of management and to what extent they are busy. From a sample of 200 non-finance Malaysian listed firms for the 2009 and 2010 financial years, it is observed that the almost 60% of the independent...

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Main Author:	Abdullah, Shamsul Nahar
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2013
Subjects:	HF5387 Business ethics
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/34306/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/34306/1/2AIBC_Shamsul.pdf

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