The Relationship between Ownership Structure, Board Composition and Corporate Characteristics on Financial Performance of Listed Companies in the Stock Exchange of

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Muttanachai Suttipun

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The main objective of this study is to test the influence of ownership structure, board composition, and corporate characteristics on corporate financial performance of listed companies in the Stock Exchange of Thailand during 2012 to 2015. Population are listed companies in the Stock Exchange of Thailand during 2012 to 2015. By simple random sampling, 322 listed companies are used as the samples used in this study. Multiple regression is used to analyze the data of study. As the results, there is a significantly positive relationship between ownership status by management, size of company, and corporate financial performance represented by return on asset (ROA) at 0.05 and 0.01.

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Suttipun, M. (2018). The Relationship between Ownership Structure, Board Composition and Corporate Characteristics on Financial Performance of Listed Companies in the Stock Exchange of. Journal of Management Science Chiangrai Rajabhat University, 13(1), 1–24. Retrieved from https://so03.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/jmscrru/article/view/128068
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Muttanachai Suttipun

Ph.D. (Accounting and Finance), University of Newcastle, Australia. (2012), Currenty a Lecturer in Accountancy School, Faculty of Management Sciences, Prince of Songkla University

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