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In this study, the impact of the applicability of accountability principles in public and private hospitals on corporate performance and the intermediate variable role of corporate sustainability and stakeholder participation in this impact were investigated. Research data were collected by survey medhod. In this survey, the accountability statements were prepared based on the scale of CLSA, the stakeholder participation and corporate performance evaluation statements were prepared based on there liability and validity from the scales has been tested in several studies. The data obtained from 351 managers working in public and private hospitals in Istanbul by using SPSS version 16.0 for Windows were subjected to factor and reliability analyses. As a result of the multiple regression analyses that were applied to test the hypothesis, it was found out that the accountability priciples had a positive impact on good governance elements but had a partial impact on corporate performance. Moreover, it was found out that stakeholder participation had intermediate variable roles in the principles of accountability on corporate performance. Finally, recommendations are given for the managers and the researchers. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]