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Type :article
Subject :HG Finance
ISSN :1323-6903
Main Author :Abdelhakeem Khalid, Azam
Additional Authors :Naser Hanoon, Raad
Nor Hanani Ahamad Rapani
Mohammed Aljajawy, Talal
Jumaah Alwaeli, Abbas
Title :The impact of Internal Control Components (ICC) and the Financial Performance (FP) of the Iraqi banking sector
Place of Production :Tanjong Malim
Publisher :Fakulti Pengurusan dan Ekonomi
Year of Publication :2021
Corporate Name :Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

Abstract : Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris
The aim of this study was to investigate the impact between Internal Control Components (ICC) and the Financial Performance (FP) of the Iraqi banking sector. The selected components were control environment, control activity, risk assessment, information & communication, and monitoring. The theoretical framework in this study was based on the Agency theory. A quantitative approach using Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) was utilised as the main study design. The data was collected from a group of respondents comprising CFO, CEO, Accountants, Internal Auditors, and Audit Committee selected through non-random purposive sampling. The actual survey questionnaire was distributed to 365 respondents, and the data were analysed using SEM to determine the impact between Internal Control Components and Financial Performance. The study results indicated that the Internal Control Components have a significant impact on Financial Performance. The positive significant relation were control activity (β =0.311, p

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