Does Financing Decision Influence Corporate Performance in Malaysia?

Volume: 6 Number: 3 May 1, 2016
  • Wan Mohd Nazri Wan Daud
  • Norlia Mat Norwani
  • Anizawati Ahmad Mansor
  • Wan Anisah Endut
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Does Financing Decision Influence Corporate Performance in Malaysia?

Abstract

This paper examined the impact of financing decision on performance among Malaysian public listed firms in Bursa Malaysia. Previous studies did not examine the relationship between selection of capital structure and performance in the perspective of firms that implement industrial diversification strategy. This research comprised of 76 firms and covering balanced panel data series for the period of 1994-2007. The study observed that capitals structure has insignificant relationship with performance. However, it is recommended that firms should wary in using debt financing to finance business operation as it could lead to performance discount. Finding of the research contributed in explaining the capital structure decision made in the firms that implement industrial diversifications. Future research should investigate the option of firms that implement international diversification and its impact on corporate performance.

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Wan Mohd Nazri Wan Daud This is me

Norlia Mat Norwani This is me

Anizawati Ahmad Mansor This is me

Wan Anisah Endut This is me

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May 1, 2016

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May 1, 2016

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Year 2016 Volume: 6 Number: 3

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APA
Daud, W. M. N. W., Norwani, N. M., Mansor, A. A., & Endut, W. A. (2016). Does Financing Decision Influence Corporate Performance in Malaysia? International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 6(3), 1165-1171. https://izlik.org/JA95PK52RP
AMA
1.Daud WMNW, Norwani NM, Mansor AA, Endut WA. Does Financing Decision Influence Corporate Performance in Malaysia? IJEFI. 2016;6(3):1165-1171. https://izlik.org/JA95PK52RP
Chicago
Daud, Wan Mohd Nazri Wan, Norlia Mat Norwani, Anizawati Ahmad Mansor, and Wan Anisah Endut. 2016. “Does Financing Decision Influence Corporate Performance in Malaysia?”. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues 6 (3): 1165-71. https://izlik.org/JA95PK52RP.
EndNote
Daud WMNW, Norwani NM, Mansor AA, Endut WA (May 1, 2016) Does Financing Decision Influence Corporate Performance in Malaysia? International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues 6 3 1165–1171.
IEEE
[1]W. M. N. W. Daud, N. M. Norwani, A. A. Mansor, and W. A. Endut, “Does Financing Decision Influence Corporate Performance in Malaysia?”, IJEFI, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 1165–1171, May 2016, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA95PK52RP
ISNAD
Daud, Wan Mohd Nazri Wan - Norwani, Norlia Mat - Mansor, Anizawati Ahmad - Endut, Wan Anisah. “Does Financing Decision Influence Corporate Performance in Malaysia?”. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues 6/3 (May 1, 2016): 1165-1171. https://izlik.org/JA95PK52RP.
JAMA
1.Daud WMNW, Norwani NM, Mansor AA, Endut WA. Does Financing Decision Influence Corporate Performance in Malaysia? IJEFI. 2016;6:1165–1171.
MLA
Daud, Wan Mohd Nazri Wan, et al. “Does Financing Decision Influence Corporate Performance in Malaysia?”. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, vol. 6, no. 3, May 2016, pp. 1165-71, https://izlik.org/JA95PK52RP.
Vancouver
1.Wan Mohd Nazri Wan Daud, Norlia Mat Norwani, Anizawati Ahmad Mansor, Wan Anisah Endut. Does Financing Decision Influence Corporate Performance in Malaysia? IJEFI [Internet]. 2016 May 1;6(3):1165-71. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA95PK52RP