Corporate Governance and its Impact on the Management of MTN Mobile Communication Nigeria Ltd

Corporate Governance and its Impact on the Management of MTN Mobile Communication Nigeria Ltd. Kaduna Main Branch

ABSTRACT

This study examined the corporate governance and its impact on the management of MTN Mobile Communication Nigeria Limited Kaduna main branch. Research questions guided the study. A survey method was used for this study. The population consisted of all the entire telecommunication industry in Nigeria out of which MTN Mobile Communication Plc Kaduna with a total population of twenty five (25) persons was selected as the sample size of the study. A questionnaire developed by the researcher based on liker 5 point scale was used for the study. Mean scores and frequencies were used to analyze the data based on the research questions. Research results shows that internal and external mechanism of corporate governance are used to regulate the performance of MTN. The control mechanism put in place by MTN include internal and external auditing as well as board of director monitoring and balance of power. The systemic problems militating against corporate governance include high cost of monitoring, inadequate supply of accounting information to shareholders.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title page
Declaration
Approval Page
Dedication
Acknowledgment
Abstract
Table of Contents
CHAPTER ONE:
INTRODUCTION
1.1Background of the Study
1.2Statement of the Problem
1.3Objective of the Study
1.4Significance of the Study
1.5Research Questions
1.6Scope of the Study
1.7Definition of Terms

CHAPTER TWO:
LITERATURE REVIEW AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Concept of Corporate Governance
2.2.1 Principles of Corporate Governance
2.2.2 Parties to Corporate Governance
2.2.3 Ownership Structures and Elements in Corporate Governance
2.3 Theoretical Framework
2.3.1 Agency Theory
2.3.2 Stewardship Theory
2.3.3 Stakeholder Theory
2.3.4 Institutional Theory
2.4 Empirical Literature Review on the Impact of Corporate Governance on Firm Performance
2.4.1 Corporate Governance and Performance
2.4.2 Corporate Ownership and Performance
2.4.3 Corporate Governance and Ownership Structure
2.5 Summary

CHAPTER THREE:
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1Introduction
3.2Population and Sample Size
3.3Source of Data Collection
3.4Method of Data Collection
3.5Method of Data Analysis
3.6Justification
3.7Summary

CHAPTER FOUR:
DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS
4.1Introduction
4.2Respondent Characteristics
4.3Data Analysis
4.4Discussion of Findings
4.5 Summary of Findings

CHAPTER FIVE:
SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION
5.0Introduction
5.1Summary
5.2Conclusion
5.3Recommendations
5.4 Limitation of the study
Bibliography
Appendix