Malaysian post merger banks’ productivity: Application of malmquist productivity index

Managerial Finance

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 63-74

  Krishnasamy, Geeta ^a   Ridzwa, Alfieya Hanuum ^a   Perumal, Vignesen ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Accounting research; Acquisitions and mergers; Banking; Malaysia; Productivity rate

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013041230     PISSN: 03074358     EISSN: 17587743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03074350410769038     Document Type: Article

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