Ownership Structure and Dividend Policy: Malaysian Perspective
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Academic Research in Accounting, Finance and Management Sciences
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2225-8329
DOI: 10.6007/ijarafms/v10-i3/7845