Abstract

The study aims to investigate the impact of public governance on the implementation of the National Audit Office’s recommendations in the Kingdom of Bahrain. It measures the impact of public governance on reducing the total violation of government entities. The study finds that there is a significant impact of stewardship and rule of law principle on reducing the total violations. The study comes out with important recommendations to the executive bodies concerned with addressing the deficiencies in the governmental system and raising the level of public governance to assist in implementing the auditors’ recommendations and avoid violations.

Highlights

  • The concept of governance has become capture the interest of a vast number of stakeholders, the end user, and the professionals

  • 15 in a study that examines the role of governance for the public sector conducted by Dumitrescu (2014), defined corporate governance as a governance for the private sector and it is a set of principles, norms, rules, and mechanisms for the proper guiding and controlling of the corporation

  • Ace (2014) acknowledged that there are deficiencies in the application of governance in the public sector compared to the private sector, which requires the preparation of clear governance standards for the public sector and ensures the proper application of its principles throughout particular action and guidelines

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Introduction

The concept of governance has become capture the interest of a vast number of stakeholders, the end user, and the professionals. 15 in a study that examines the role of governance for the public sector conducted by Dumitrescu (2014), defined corporate governance as a governance for the private sector and it is a set of principles, norms, rules, and mechanisms for the proper guiding and controlling of the corporation It aims to enhance business prosperity and corporate accountability with the objective of maximizing stakeholders value, MCCG (2000). Aras & Crowther (2008) in their study underlined that corporate governance is an environment of ethics, moral values, trust, and confidence It is a cooperative effort of all society members including government, private sector and other general public such as service provider. It is important to highlight that the number of researches and studies conducted in public governance are rare internationally and in the middle east countries and its relationship with the implementation of audit recommendation

Public Governance
Applying good practices to public sector governance
Standards compliance and accountability
Information and decision support
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