Investigating the impact of working capital management on firm's profitability: analysis from Malaysian forestry and paper industry / Nurul Amira Badrolesham

This paper is made to finding out about the impact of working capital management with profitability to the forestry & paper industry in Malaysia. By using the secondary data for analysis that retrieved from Data Stream, about 10 out of 12 companies was selected in Bursa Malaysia starting periods...

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Main Author: Badrolesham, Nurul Amira
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spelling my-uitm-ir.937932024-06-26T16:22:37Z Investigating the impact of working capital management on firm's profitability: analysis from Malaysian forestry and paper industry / Nurul Amira Badrolesham 2017 Badrolesham, Nurul Amira Human capital Capital budget. Capital investments. Fixed capital This paper is made to finding out about the impact of working capital management with profitability to the forestry & paper industry in Malaysia. By using the secondary data for analysis that retrieved from Data Stream, about 10 out of 12 companies was selected in Bursa Malaysia starting periods from 2007 until 2016. In this study, the dependent variable is profitability which is return on assets (ROA) while the independent variable are average collection period (ACP), inventory conversion period (ICP), average payment period (APP), current ratio (CR) and debt ratio (DR). Therefore, it highlights the importance of managing working capital requirement in order to measure the profitability of company performance. All of these variables are used E-views8 software in order to get the result either significant or not. By using regression model, average collection period (ACP), current ratio (CR) and debt ratio (DR) have a positive relationship with return on assets (ROA). Meanwhile, average payment period (APP) and inventory conversion period (ICP) have a negative significant with return on assets (ROA).Thus, the result of this research paper will help the investors to take steps of strategies and able to make decision based on the working capital management. 2017 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/93793/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/93793/1/93793.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor Faculty of Business Management Zaharum, Zaibedah Md Kamdari, Nor' Azurah
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
advisor Zaharum, Zaibedah
Md Kamdari, Nor' Azurah
topic Human capital
Human capital
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Human capital
Badrolesham, Nurul Amira
Investigating the impact of working capital management on firm's profitability: analysis from Malaysian forestry and paper industry / Nurul Amira Badrolesham
description This paper is made to finding out about the impact of working capital management with profitability to the forestry & paper industry in Malaysia. By using the secondary data for analysis that retrieved from Data Stream, about 10 out of 12 companies was selected in Bursa Malaysia starting periods from 2007 until 2016. In this study, the dependent variable is profitability which is return on assets (ROA) while the independent variable are average collection period (ACP), inventory conversion period (ICP), average payment period (APP), current ratio (CR) and debt ratio (DR). Therefore, it highlights the importance of managing working capital requirement in order to measure the profitability of company performance. All of these variables are used E-views8 software in order to get the result either significant or not. By using regression model, average collection period (ACP), current ratio (CR) and debt ratio (DR) have a positive relationship with return on assets (ROA). Meanwhile, average payment period (APP) and inventory conversion period (ICP) have a negative significant with return on assets (ROA).Thus, the result of this research paper will help the investors to take steps of strategies and able to make decision based on the working capital management.
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title Investigating the impact of working capital management on firm's profitability: analysis from Malaysian forestry and paper industry / Nurul Amira Badrolesham
title_short Investigating the impact of working capital management on firm's profitability: analysis from Malaysian forestry and paper industry / Nurul Amira Badrolesham
title_full Investigating the impact of working capital management on firm's profitability: analysis from Malaysian forestry and paper industry / Nurul Amira Badrolesham
title_fullStr Investigating the impact of working capital management on firm's profitability: analysis from Malaysian forestry and paper industry / Nurul Amira Badrolesham
title_full_unstemmed Investigating the impact of working capital management on firm's profitability: analysis from Malaysian forestry and paper industry / Nurul Amira Badrolesham
title_sort investigating the impact of working capital management on firm's profitability: analysis from malaysian forestry and paper industry / nurul amira badrolesham
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor
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publishDate 2017
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/93793/1/93793.pdf
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