Are boards of directors in Malaysia ethnically diversified?

• 主要な著者: Ahmad Zaluki, Nurwati Ashikkin, Abu Bakar, Juhaida
• フォーマット: Conference or Workshop Item
• 言語: English
• 出版事項: 2008
• 主題: HD28 Management. Industrial Management
• オンライン･アクセス: http://repo.uum.edu.my/2666/1/Pages_from_NHRM_proceedings_2008_1607082233.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/2666/

This paper examines the ethnic profile of board members in 235 newly listed Malaysian companies at the time of public offerings during the period 1999 to 2006. Using Blau’s (1977) index of heterogeneity, we find evidence of the existence of ethnic diversity among board members of these companies. Fu...