AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF RESTRUCTURING ON THE PERFORMANCE OFPRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NIGERIA
Abstract
The purpose of the study was to examine the restructuring and performance of private secondary schools in Nigeria, with a focus on selected schools in Cross River State. The specific objectives were to examine the effects of financial restructuring and organizational restructuring on the performance of private secondary schools. Taro Yamane's (1973) formula was used to determine a sample size of 400. Data for this study were collected from primary sources. The data were analyzed using ordered logit and probit regression techniques. The study found that financial restructuring has a significant positive effect on the performance of the selected private secondary schools, and that organizational restructuring also has a significant positive effect. The study recommended that management of private secondary schools should undertake comprehensive organizational restructuring, including revising administrative structures, streamlining processes, and improving communication channels.