Government ownership and the association between corporate governance and CSR in the UAE

• Main Authors: Farouq, Ayda, Sheikh Obid, Siti Normala, Annuar, Hairul Azlan
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: GRDS Publishing 2015
• Subjects: HF5601 Accounting. Bookkeeping
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/49339/1/49339.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/49339/; http://www.grdsweb.com/files/documents/54.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Why firms tend to participate in social activities or act responsibly is one of the main concerns in the current literature. Based on the stakeholder theory and stewardship theory this study assumed that the government ownership play the stewardship role in the firm. Particularly, the main objective...