Government linked companies

The aim of the present research is to gain insights into how SCM practices create value to the firm, which in turn enhance accountability of the GLCs towards its ultimate stakeholders. A single case study approach was used whereby key research issues were mainly addressed through semi-structured interviews, observations and document reviews. Findings revealed that, consistent with the financial and social obligations of the GLC to its stakeholders, the firm was able to create value through supplier involvement, strategic supplier relationship and supplier development practices.

12p longtimenosee10 26-04-2024 2 1   Download

Tax management is carried out by all companies, including the agricultural sector. In practice, the impact on financial performance caused by various problems relates to accounting policies of biological assets, transparency, accountability, responsibility, independence, fairness, and the size of the company. This study aims to prove empirically whether there is an influence of biological asset accounting policy implications, good corporate governance practices, and company size on tax management through financial performance in agricultural sector companies.

10p longtimenosee06 27-03-2024 6 2   Download

The purpose of this study is to evaluate, compare and rank the overall efficiency based on the annual reports of companies in Malaysia stock market by using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). The analysis is carried out on 15 government-linked companies (GLCs) where cross-sectional data between periods of 2013 to 2017 were evaluated. Three efficiency input were considered including return on assets, return on equity and tobin’s q where the outcome or outputs were profitability.

5p longtimenosee04 06-03-2024 2 1   Download

This thesis contributes to the existing literature in the following ways: First, presenting a systematic study with empirical evidence on the functioning and quality of corporate governance and its impact under the contractual form of FMC. Second, this research represents a step forward from the extant studies focusing on how board characteristics and composition in fund companies by investigating a wider range of relevant governance mechanisms that affect board effectiveness which other studies have not attempted.

203p runthenight04 02-02-2023 8 3   Download

The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of an alternative ownership/control structure of corporate governance on firm performance. Specifically, we investigated the governance system of government linked companied (GLCs) in Malaysia. In this paper, we examine governance mechanism and firm performance of Malaysian GLCs and non-GLCs over a 11 year period from 1995 to 2005.

28p nguyenminhlong19 21-04-2020 12 1   Download

The purpose of this study is to investigate the link between one of the corporate governance mechanisms employed to effectively monitor managers and align their goals with those of shareholders, number of independent directors on the board and capital structure for 68 firms listed on Saudi Arabian stock exchange for the period 2010-2014.

16p trinhthamhodang2 21-01-2020 17 2   Download

Investor base: participation by different investors in the government bond market has grown more diversified. Of the various actors in this market, banks tend to invest in relatively shorter term bonds to match their short-term liability. Pension funds and insurance companies prefer hedging long-term inflation risks by investing more in inflation linked bonds. Non-residents concentrate their direct exposure to fixed rate instruments, but with maturity less than 3 years.

21p hongphuocidol 04-04-2013 93 13   Download

Local institutional investors in Brazil—pension funds and mutual funds—have been less active in the equity market. For instance, mutual funds’ asset allocation has been concentrated in safe and liquid assets such as government bonds and repo transactions. Pension funds, whose return target is typically set to achieve a certain spread over the rate of inflation in the context of a high short-term interest rate environment, tend to invest in inflation-linked bonds rather than equities.

22p hongphuocidol 04-04-2013 76 8   Download

Variations in the number of SMEs reflect changes in the structure as well as the ownership of business and industry in general. Much of the increase in SME registrations in the EU in the 1990s reflected the downsizing and restructuring of large companies. Previously ‘internalised’ services and processes were moved out of companies focusing on their ‘core’ business. Similarly, in transition economies, privatisation and restructuring have led to the creation of new small firms.

37p bi_ve_sau 05-02-2013 50 2   Download

The Internet is not owned or operated by any single corporation or government The Internet backbone is a network of high-capacity communications links that provides the main routes for data traffic across the Internet Backbone links and routers are maintained by network service providers (NSPs) NSP equipment and links are tied together by network access points (NAPs) An Internet service provider (ISP) is a company that offers Internet access to individuals, businesses, and smaller ISPs

43p trada85 18-01-2013 71 6   Download

In the mid-1990’s catastrophe bonds (CAT bonds), also named as Act of God or Insurance-linked bond, were developed to ease the transfer of catastrophe based insurance risk from insurers, reinsurers and corporations (sponsors) to capital market investors. CAT bonds are bonds whose coupons and principal payments depend on the performance of a pool or index of natural catastrophe risks, or on the presence of specified trigger conditions.

32p enter1cai 16-01-2013 53 3   Download

Crop insurance and other government programs for farmers are also linked via disaster programs. The Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments Program (SURE) requires the purchase of crop insurance for program eligibility. 24 For participation in commodity programs listed above, there is no crop insurance requirement.

8p quaivatxanh 29-11-2012 57 8   Download