Product Quality and Corporate Financial Performance of Bursa  Malaysia

Yasir Abdullah Abbas; Yousif Mousa Sabti; Mohammed Basim Mohammed Al-Jazaeri; Hussein Ali Hadi Abu Khadher; Buppachat Taengkliang

doi:10.48165/sajssh.2023.4110

Authors

Yasir Abdullah Abbas College of Administration and Economics, Department of Business Administration, Almaaqal University, Basrah, Iraq
Yousif Mousa Sabti Department of Health Administration, College of Health & Medical Technology, Sawa University, Samawah, Iraq.
Mohammed Basim Mohammed Al-Jazaeri College of Administration and Economics, Department of Business Administration, Almaaqal University, Basrah, Iraq
Hussein Ali Hadi Abu Khadher College of Administration and Economics, Department of Business Administration, Almaaqal University, Basrah, Iraq
Buppachat Taengkliang Faculty of Management Technology, Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya, Nakhon Si Thammarat Campus, Thailand.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/sajssh.2023.4110%20

Keywords:

Product quality, corporate financial performance, Bursa Malaysia

Abstract

The goal of this paper is to determine the influence of the product quality on the corporate financial performance (CFP) of Bursa Malaysia (BM) as a developing market. This study employs secondary data derived from the content analysis of the Datastream and annual reports of 140 sampled listed on BM for the period of 2008–2018 and utilises the OLS and WLS regressions. The consequences illustration that there is a positive and important link among product quality with CFP. To the researchers’ best knowledge, this study makes a significant contribution in terms of product in BM firms.

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