Transformational Leadership and Performance of Audit Firms

The objective of the study was to establish the effect of transformational leadership on the performance of audit firms and a corresponding hypothesis was formulated and tested. The study targeted all the 45 employees of MK Certified Public Accountants audit firm in Kenya and all of them responde...

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Main Authors: Otila, Pauline Kamwara, Kyongo, Joanes Kaleli
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Language:English
Published: International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management 2021
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Online Access:https://repository.daystar.ac.ke/handle/123456789/3588
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description The objective of the study was to establish the effect of transformational leadership on the performance of audit firms and a corresponding hypothesis was formulated and tested. The study targeted all the 45 employees of MK Certified Public Accountants audit firm in Kenya and all of them responded. The chosen firm represents all the other audit firms in Kenya hence the findings will be generalized. The study adopted a descriptive research design. SPSS Version 21 was used to analyze data using descriptive and inferential statistics. Research findings from the test of hypothesis established that transformational leadership affects performance of audit firms. The study findings support Transformational leadership theory which links transformational leadership to organizational performance. Further study can be carried out in other audit firms or otherwise in Kenya and other countries.
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spelling ir-123456789-35882024-02-21T16:27:42Z Transformational Leadership and Performance of Audit Firms Otila, Pauline Kamwara Kyongo, Joanes Kaleli Transformational Leadership Organizational Performance MK Certified Public Accountants The objective of the study was to establish the effect of transformational leadership on the performance of audit firms and a corresponding hypothesis was formulated and tested. The study targeted all the 45 employees of MK Certified Public Accountants audit firm in Kenya and all of them responded. The chosen firm represents all the other audit firms in Kenya hence the findings will be generalized. The study adopted a descriptive research design. SPSS Version 21 was used to analyze data using descriptive and inferential statistics. Research findings from the test of hypothesis established that transformational leadership affects performance of audit firms. The study findings support Transformational leadership theory which links transformational leadership to organizational performance. Further study can be carried out in other audit firms or otherwise in Kenya and other countries. 2021-06-10T13:28:39Z 2021-06-10T13:28:39Z 2017 Article Otila, P.K., & Kyongo, J.K. (2017). Transformational leadership and performance of audit firms. International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 5(7), 390-398 2348 0386 https://repository.daystar.ac.ke/handle/123456789/3588 en application/pdf International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management
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Kyongo, Joanes Kaleli
Transformational Leadership and Performance of Audit Firms
title Transformational Leadership and Performance of Audit Firms
title_full Transformational Leadership and Performance of Audit Firms
title_fullStr Transformational Leadership and Performance of Audit Firms
title_full_unstemmed Transformational Leadership and Performance of Audit Firms
title_short Transformational Leadership and Performance of Audit Firms
title_sort transformational leadership and performance of audit firms
topic Transformational Leadership
Organizational Performance
MK Certified Public Accountants
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