تقويم أداء الجامعات العراقية في ظل مؤشرات الاداء المالي ومعايير الجودة الشاملة

Evaluating Performance of the Iraqi Universities in light of Financial Performance Indicators and Comprehensive Quality Standards

Abstract:
Iraqi universities are important institutions that provide the labor market with technical, academic and professional staff according to agreed financial criteria, indicators that should be met and applied. Among those important criteria are the comprehensive quality standards, which were developed primarily in the International Classification of Universities, as well as financial indicators. Therefore, the problem of research is centered on the weakness of the application of comprehensive quality standards and financial indicators of Iraqi universities, making them not keep up with the developments and improvements of the universities.
The main objective of the research is to evaluate the performance of Iraqi universities through the application of financial indicators approved by the federal financial control office, and comprehensive quality standards to improve Iraqi academic performance.
The process of evaluating performance contributes to the diagnosis of strengths and weaknesses within the educational institution, making it easier to find appropriate solutions to the problems that face.
To achieve this goal, an applied study was conducted at Kerbala University (the study sample). One of the important results of the study, the process of determining performance level indicators is an essential and important part of the performance appraisal process. In order to control, improve performance and know the causes of deviations to make sound decisions. Therefore, financial performance indicators and overall quality standards are more comprehensive for the institution’s activities. The quality measurement tools that are necessary to improve and improve performance. The study submits a number of recommendations such as: the need to adopt criteria and indicators when evaluating the performance of the educational institution, as it is the ideal alternative to measure the level of efficiency in the educational process and effectiveness in achieving the goals. As well as the comprehensiveness of these standards and the quality indicators that are necessary to improve performance.