The main objective of this study was to examine the relationship between concentration of ownership and the performance of firms listed in the Muscat Securities Market. The study used a sample of 805 firm-years from 10 different sectors for the years 2008 to 2014 and compared the effects of three different types of investors. This research attempts to fill a gap in the investigation of relationships between ownership structures and firm performance in Oman. It will add to the existing body of literature regarding emerging markets. The study’s results show that different types of ownership concentration have differing relationships with firm performance when measured by return on assets and Tobin’s Q.
The main objective of this study was to examine the relationship between concentration of ownership and the performance of firms listed in the Muscat Securities Market. The study used a sample of 805 firm-years from 10 different sectors for the years 2008 to 2014 and compared the effects of thr...
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