Impact of environment, social and governance on investors’ investment decision in Malaysia

The purpose of this study is aimed to understand the impact of environment, social and governance (ESG) to investor’s investment decisions in Malaysia. This study had applied quantitative approach which questionnaire to be distributed through several online platform and social media for data collect...

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Main Author: Wong, Jia Hui
Format: Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis
Published: 2023
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Online Access:http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5868/
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description The purpose of this study is aimed to understand the impact of environment, social and governance (ESG) to investor’s investment decisions in Malaysia. This study had applied quantitative approach which questionnaire to be distributed through several online platform and social media for data collection from Malaysia’s individual investors who had experienced in investment in Malaysia. A total of 201 effective and valid responses were collected for the data analysis. The findings of this study found out that most of the independent variables (IV) has a significant positive relationship with the dependent variable (DV) – ESG consideration in investment decision nevertheless, Social Aspect – Customer & Public (Factor S1) and Social Aspect – Product & Service (Factor S3) have significant negative relationship with investment decision of Malaysia’s individual investors. The limitation for this study is single source for data collection which there will be possibility occurs common method variance (CMV). Furthermore, the limitation for this research is convenient sampling technique. This sampling technique is faster, easier and convenience however, the quality for target respondents may not have the same chance to participate in this research.
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spelling utar-58682023-09-21T14:22:56Z Impact of environment, social and governance on investors’ investment decision in Malaysia Wong, Jia Hui HD Industries. Land use. Labor The purpose of this study is aimed to understand the impact of environment, social and governance (ESG) to investor’s investment decisions in Malaysia. This study had applied quantitative approach which questionnaire to be distributed through several online platform and social media for data collection from Malaysia’s individual investors who had experienced in investment in Malaysia. A total of 201 effective and valid responses were collected for the data analysis. The findings of this study found out that most of the independent variables (IV) has a significant positive relationship with the dependent variable (DV) – ESG consideration in investment decision nevertheless, Social Aspect – Customer & Public (Factor S1) and Social Aspect – Product & Service (Factor S3) have significant negative relationship with investment decision of Malaysia’s individual investors. The limitation for this study is single source for data collection which there will be possibility occurs common method variance (CMV). Furthermore, the limitation for this research is convenient sampling technique. This sampling technique is faster, easier and convenience however, the quality for target respondents may not have the same chance to participate in this research. 2023 Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5868/1/2104082_WONG_JIA_HUI.pdf Wong, Jia Hui (2023) Impact of environment, social and governance on investors’ investment decision in Malaysia. Master dissertation/thesis, UTAR. http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5868/
spellingShingle HD Industries. Land use. Labor
Wong, Jia Hui
Impact of environment, social and governance on investors’ investment decision in Malaysia
title Impact of environment, social and governance on investors’ investment decision in Malaysia
title_full Impact of environment, social and governance on investors’ investment decision in Malaysia
title_fullStr Impact of environment, social and governance on investors’ investment decision in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Impact of environment, social and governance on investors’ investment decision in Malaysia
title_short Impact of environment, social and governance on investors’ investment decision in Malaysia
title_sort impact of environment, social and governance on investors’ investment decision in malaysia
topic HD Industries. Land use. Labor
url http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5868/
http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5868/1/2104082_WONG_JIA_HUI.pdf