Drivers of Corporate Social Performance: Evidence from Malaysia Domestic Banks

This study aims to examine the effect of corporate financial performance against the corporate social performance of domestic banks in Malaysia. The independent variables including in this study are corporate financial performance, bank size, leverage level and bank age to investigate its consequenc...

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Main Authors: Chai, Guo Le, Lee, Ai Sean, Lee, Hui Shuang, Yeoh, Xue Jing
Format: Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://eprints.utar.edu.my/2541/
http://eprints.utar.edu.my/2541/1/BF%2D2017%2D1302554.pdf
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author Chai, Guo Le
Lee, Ai Sean
Lee, Hui Shuang
Yeoh, Xue Jing
author_facet Chai, Guo Le
Lee, Ai Sean
Lee, Hui Shuang
Yeoh, Xue Jing
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description This study aims to examine the effect of corporate financial performance against the corporate social performance of domestic banks in Malaysia. The independent variables including in this study are corporate financial performance, bank size, leverage level and bank age to investigate its consequences on dependent variable, which is corporate social performance of domestic banks in Malaysia. This study is using panel data, consists of time series data from 2007 to 2015, and cross-sectional data with 10 domestic banks, which contains 90 observations. Moreover, this study employed Panel Data Regression Model to examine the regression model. For the diagnostic checking, the model is free from the econometric problems except heteroscedasticity issue, which had been solved by using Cluster Robust Standard Error. The results indicate the corporate financial performance and bank age are significantly and positively related except for bank size and leverage level are insignificantly and negatively related to corporate social performance of domestic banks in Malaysia.
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spelling utar-25412022-04-30T18:53:35Z Drivers of Corporate Social Performance: Evidence from Malaysia Domestic Banks Chai, Guo Le Lee, Ai Sean Lee, Hui Shuang Yeoh, Xue Jing HG Finance This study aims to examine the effect of corporate financial performance against the corporate social performance of domestic banks in Malaysia. The independent variables including in this study are corporate financial performance, bank size, leverage level and bank age to investigate its consequences on dependent variable, which is corporate social performance of domestic banks in Malaysia. This study is using panel data, consists of time series data from 2007 to 2015, and cross-sectional data with 10 domestic banks, which contains 90 observations. Moreover, this study employed Panel Data Regression Model to examine the regression model. For the diagnostic checking, the model is free from the econometric problems except heteroscedasticity issue, which had been solved by using Cluster Robust Standard Error. The results indicate the corporate financial performance and bank age are significantly and positively related except for bank size and leverage level are insignificantly and negatively related to corporate social performance of domestic banks in Malaysia. 2017-04-12 Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf http://eprints.utar.edu.my/2541/1/BF%2D2017%2D1302554.pdf Chai, Guo Le and Lee, Ai Sean and Lee, Hui Shuang and Yeoh, Xue Jing (2017) Drivers of Corporate Social Performance: Evidence from Malaysia Domestic Banks. Final Year Project, UTAR. http://eprints.utar.edu.my/2541/
spellingShingle HG Finance
Chai, Guo Le
Lee, Ai Sean
Lee, Hui Shuang
Yeoh, Xue Jing
Drivers of Corporate Social Performance: Evidence from Malaysia Domestic Banks
title Drivers of Corporate Social Performance: Evidence from Malaysia Domestic Banks
title_full Drivers of Corporate Social Performance: Evidence from Malaysia Domestic Banks
title_fullStr Drivers of Corporate Social Performance: Evidence from Malaysia Domestic Banks
title_full_unstemmed Drivers of Corporate Social Performance: Evidence from Malaysia Domestic Banks
title_short Drivers of Corporate Social Performance: Evidence from Malaysia Domestic Banks
title_sort drivers of corporate social performance: evidence from malaysia domestic banks
topic HG Finance
url http://eprints.utar.edu.my/2541/
http://eprints.utar.edu.my/2541/1/BF%2D2017%2D1302554.pdf