The Effect of Corporate Governance on Firm Performance:  A Field Study on Electronic Sector in Egypt

Authors

  • Khaled AbdElAlim May University in Cairo, Egypt Author
  • Moamen Shazly Arab Open University image/svg+xml Author
  • Hesham Mohamed Higher institute of Administrative Sciences in Janaklees, Egypt Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56830/IJAMS04202301

Keywords:

Corporate governance, financial performance, Non-financial performance, Electronic Sector in Egypt

Abstract

The main objective of this research is to study the effect of corporate governance on firm’s financial and non-financial performance. In order to achieve this objective, the research collected literature review about previous variables. This research used survey method on the electronic sector in Egypt. They are 107completed questionnaires, Data was analyzed, and hypotheses tested by using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS25). The research found that there’s positive correlation but not statistically significant between corporate governance and financial performance, which means that financial performance of listed electronic firms not influenced by corporate governance. In addition, there’s positive strong correlation with statistically significant between corporate governance and nonfinancial performance.

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2026-02-26

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