Asia-Pacific Journal of Business Administration: Volume 11 Issue 4

Does IPO prospectus in Malaysia disclose relevant risk?

Sin Huei Ng, Chen Suen Lee

The study intends to shed lights on whether the risk factors disclosed in the initial public offering (IPO) prospectus in Malaysia are able to reflect the actual risks of stocks…

The motives for Japanese foreign direct investment in the Southeastern United States

Remy Magnier-Watanabe, James Hoadley

Whereas the USA is still the largest investment destination for Japanese companies, Japan also accounts as the second largest source of investment in the country. The purpose of…

Audit committee chairman characteristics and earnings management: The influence of family chairman

Mujeeb Saif Mohsen Al-Absy, Ku Nor Izah Ku Ismail, Sitraselvi Chandren

The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of the characteristics of audit committee chairman (ACC) (tenure, age, gender, ethnicity, accounting expertise and…

Psychometric evaluation of dynamic managerial capability scale in the context of early internationalizing firms from an emerging economy

Md Imtiaz Mostafiz, Murali Sambasivan, See Kwong Goh

The purpose of this paper is to perform a psychometric evaluation of dynamic managerial capability (DMC) scale in the context of early internationalizing firms from an emerging…

Expectations do not always hurt! Tying organizational career expectations to employment mode

Bilal Ahmad, Ahmad Raza Bilal, Mahnoor Hai

The past decade has witnessed a surge in research focused on universal career development needs. In contrast, the purpose of this paper is to offer a contingency perspective based…