This study aimed to provide evidence of whether or not the corporate governance & performance indicators of the
Jordanian industrial companies listed at Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) are affected by variables that were
proposed and to provide the important indicators of the relationship of corporate governance & firms’
performance that can be used by the Jordanian industrial firms to solve the agency problem. The study population
consists of (96) Jordanian industrial firms' governance of the Jordanian firms listed at Amman Stock Exchange
(ASE). (44) Firms were selected randomly to be used in the study. The study founds that there is a direct positive
relationship between profitability -measured either by Earnings per share (EPS) or Return on assets (ROA)- and
corporate governance, also a positive direct relationship between each of liquidity, dividend per share, and the
size of the company with corporate governance, finally the study found a positive direct relationship between
corporate governance and corporate performance.