Women directors and firm performance: Malaysian evidence
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Women directors and firm performance: Malaysian evidence post policy announcement

In 2011, the Malaysian cabinet approved the policy that all board of directors of companies listed on the Bursa Malaysia should consist of 30 per cent women in decision-making positions by the year 2016. The purpose of this paper is to examine the association between the presence of women on the boa...

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Main Authors:	Ahmad, Maslina, Raja Kamaruzaman, Raja Nur Syazwani, Hamdan, Hamdino, Annuar, Hairul Azlan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Emerald Insight 2019
Subjects:	HF Commerce HF5549 Personnel management HF5601 Accounting. Bookkeeping
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/78133/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/78133/1/78133_Women%20directors%20and%20firm%20performance.pdf

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