Influence of corporate governance on performance of public universities in Kenya
This study aims to determine the influence of corporate governance on performance of Public Universities in Kenya. The study was anchored on social network theory. To achieve the objective, the study was based on a pragmatic philosophy and mixed research design with a target population of 234 Univer...
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oai:doaj.org-article:c0a014bbab9d477ca0941ac4b33f2b0f2021-11-07T08:04:32ZInfluence of corporate governance on performance of public universities in Kenya2147-447810.20525/ijrbs.v10i7.1402https://doaj.org/article/c0a014bbab9d477ca0941ac4b33f2b0f2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ssbfnet.com/ojs/index.php/ijrbs/article/view/1402https://doaj.org/toc/2147-4478This study aims to determine the influence of corporate governance on performance of Public Universities in Kenya. The study was anchored on social network theory. To achieve the objective, the study was based on a pragmatic philosophy and mixed research design with a target population of 234 University top managers. Primary data was collected using a 5 point Likert type questionnaire and an interview guide. Data was analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. Findings revealed that corporate governance had significantly statistical influence on performance of public universities in Kenya. This study concluded that adherence to good corporate governance practices are essential strategies Public Universities can use in their endeavour to improve on their performance. It is further recommended that University top managers should adhere to good corporate governance practices, specifically to management guidelines, allow for public participation and be transparent in their actions. Further, the results present important implications to University top managers, other corporate entities, policy makers, and stakeholders in the University education sector in Kenya and across the world.Peter KariukiBeatrice Elesani OmbakaPaul Kiumbe MburuÜmit Hacıoğluarticlecorporate governance, transparency, adherence to management guidelines, public participation, performance, public universitiesSocial SciencesHENInternational Journal of Research In Business and Social Science, Vol 10, Iss 7, Pp 116-128 (2021) |
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This study aims to determine the influence of corporate governance on performance of Public Universities in Kenya. The study was anchored on social network theory. To achieve the objective, the study was based on a pragmatic philosophy and mixed research design with a target population of 234 University top managers. Primary data was collected using a 5 point Likert type questionnaire and an interview guide. Data was analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. Findings revealed that corporate governance had significantly statistical influence on performance of public universities in Kenya. This study concluded that adherence to good corporate governance practices are essential strategies Public Universities can use in their endeavour to improve on their performance. It is further recommended that University top managers should adhere to good corporate governance practices, specifically to management guidelines, allow for public participation and be transparent in their actions. Further, the results present important implications to University top managers, other corporate entities, policy makers, and stakeholders in the University education sector in Kenya and across the world. |
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Influence of corporate governance on performance of public universities in Kenya |
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