Differential roles between owner and manager in financial practice that contributes to business success: an analysis on Malaysian small business

The purpose of this research is to assess the moderating effect of business owner and manager in financial practice towards business success in Malaysian small business. To meet the research objectives, this study employed survey method where the unit of analysis is the individual respondent consist...

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Main Authors: Azam, S. M. Ferdous, Abdullah, Moha Asri
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/42780/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42780/1/42780-1.pdf
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author Azam, S. M. Ferdous
Abdullah, Moha Asri
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Abdullah, Moha Asri
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description The purpose of this research is to assess the moderating effect of business owner and manager in financial practice towards business success in Malaysian small business. To meet the research objectives, this study employed survey method where the unit of analysis is the individual respondent consisting business owners and managers. A sample of 302 data was considered as the final sample size for the current study. Using Structural Equation Modelling (SEM), moderating effects were observed to test the hypotheses. The results indicate that, the owners and managers do have different moderating roles in financial practice to guide the business success in Malaysian small business. Thus, this research conveys an understanding to the entrepreneurs regarding the difference of ownership and managerial role to achieve the business success swiftly. Finally, the current study brings some implications to the policy makers and regulators as well.
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spelling iium-427802015-10-01T15:09:30Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/42780/ Differential roles between owner and manager in financial practice that contributes to business success: an analysis on Malaysian small business Azam, S. M. Ferdous Abdullah, Moha Asri HF5001 Business. Business Administration The purpose of this research is to assess the moderating effect of business owner and manager in financial practice towards business success in Malaysian small business. To meet the research objectives, this study employed survey method where the unit of analysis is the individual respondent consisting business owners and managers. A sample of 302 data was considered as the final sample size for the current study. Using Structural Equation Modelling (SEM), moderating effects were observed to test the hypotheses. The results indicate that, the owners and managers do have different moderating roles in financial practice to guide the business success in Malaysian small business. Thus, this research conveys an understanding to the entrepreneurs regarding the difference of ownership and managerial role to achieve the business success swiftly. Finally, the current study brings some implications to the policy makers and regulators as well. 2015 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/42780/1/42780-1.pdf Azam, S. M. Ferdous and Abdullah, Moha Asri (2015) Differential roles between owner and manager in financial practice that contributes to business success: an analysis on Malaysian small business. In: 5th International Conference on Social Sciences - Prishtina Edition (ICSS 2015), 10-11 April 2015, ILIRIA College, Prishtina. http://icss.euser.org/
spellingShingle HF5001 Business. Business Administration
Azam, S. M. Ferdous
Abdullah, Moha Asri
Differential roles between owner and manager in financial practice that contributes to business success: an analysis on Malaysian small business
title Differential roles between owner and manager in financial practice that contributes to business success: an analysis on Malaysian small business
title_full Differential roles between owner and manager in financial practice that contributes to business success: an analysis on Malaysian small business
title_fullStr Differential roles between owner and manager in financial practice that contributes to business success: an analysis on Malaysian small business
title_full_unstemmed Differential roles between owner and manager in financial practice that contributes to business success: an analysis on Malaysian small business
title_short Differential roles between owner and manager in financial practice that contributes to business success: an analysis on Malaysian small business
title_sort differential roles between owner and manager in financial practice that contributes to business success: an analysis on malaysian small business
topic HF5001 Business. Business Administration
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/42780/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42780/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/42780/1/42780-1.pdf