ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of
financial control and accountability in public sector organization. The study
was focused on the Abia State Ministry of Finance and the field of study
approach was adopted in which primary data were collected using questionnaire
and personal interviews. The secondary data used were text books pn financial
control and accountability, journals, etc. the methodology used: simple
percentage was used for analysis of research questionnaire, regression analysis
for presentation and testing the hypotheses. The population is 187 and Taro-Yamane's
formula was used to get the sample size as 127. While quasi-experimental are
the types of research design adopted. The main findings of this research
include: productivity in public sector organization is low because there is no
effective financial adnflnistrative control. Increase in staff efficiency will
help in the achievement of public sector organization's objectives. Staff
transparency enhances effective financial control in public sector
organization. In light of these findings, the following recommendations were
made: To enhance the performance in public sector organization, the cOncept of
transparency should be inculcated çind imbibed by the staff To enhance
financial control and accountability, efficient accounting system should be
adopted by the public sector organization. For the public sector organization
to achieve their goals, competent staffs should be put in place.
EMETO, I (2021). Effect Of Financial Control And Accountability In Public Sector Organization (A Case Study Of Abia State Ministry Of Finance). Mouau.afribary.org: Retrieved Nov 01, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-financial-control-and-accountability-in-public-sector-organization-a-case-study-of-abia-state-ministry-of-finance-7-2
IHECHI, EMETO. "Effect Of Financial Control And Accountability In Public Sector Organization (A Case Study Of Abia State Ministry Of Finance)" Mouau.afribary.org. Mouau.afribary.org, 17 Nov. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-financial-control-and-accountability-in-public-sector-organization-a-case-study-of-abia-state-ministry-of-finance-7-2. Accessed 01 Nov. 2024.
IHECHI, EMETO. "Effect Of Financial Control And Accountability In Public Sector Organization (A Case Study Of Abia State Ministry Of Finance)". Mouau.afribary.org, Mouau.afribary.org, 17 Nov. 2021. Web. 01 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-financial-control-and-accountability-in-public-sector-organization-a-case-study-of-abia-state-ministry-of-finance-7-2 >.
IHECHI, EMETO. "Effect Of Financial Control And Accountability In Public Sector Organization (A Case Study Of Abia State Ministry Of Finance)" Mouau.afribary.org (2021). Accessed 01 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-financial-control-and-accountability-in-public-sector-organization-a-case-study-of-abia-state-ministry-of-finance-7-2