Purpose: This paper aims to examine the extent to which corporate board attributes influence dividend payout policies. Design/methodology/approach: A total number of 2,842 firm’s year-observations of Malaysian non-financial firms representing from various industries. The firms were...

The economic advancement of emerging markets such as China, Brazil, and India has been regarded as one of the benefits of a globalized world. This paper revisits and evaluates the Uppsala model to teases out the process, speed, determinants, and challenges of early internationalization...