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Determinants of Contested Decisions in Kenya Government: A Case of the Appeal Process at Kenya Immigration Department
(Kenyatta University, 2019)The department of immigration makes decisions in the course of discharging their mandate some of which are contested by those seeking services from the department. The post-work permit verification period has seen an ... -
Influence of Refugee Affairs Secretariat in the Delivery of Services in Dadaab, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-06)Refugee support is an imperative aspect in government administration of affairs regarding asylum seekers. Effective administration of refugee affairs requires an efficient support program that coordinates with other agencies ... -
Determinants of Women Participation in Political Leadership: the Case of Turkana Central Constituency, Turkana County
(Kenyatta University, 2018)Over the years, many interventions have been used to enhance women participation in political leadership. However, despite efforts to ensure that women ascend to elective leadership positions, women in both developed and ... -
Determinants of Voting Behavior among the Youth in Kajiado County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)Voting behavior has been a factor of interest in political science studies. With the youth making the largest percentage of the population and registered voters in Kenya and the world, they still remain underrepresented ... -
Effects of Job Evaluation on Employee Performance in the Public Sector in Kenya: A Case of the Department of Immigration
(Kenyatta University, 2016-05)The study on job evaluation and employee performance in the public sector set out to investigate process its contribution to employee output in the public sector. The study is anchored on the assumption that employee ... -
Determinants of Devolved Service Delivery in the Public Health Sector in Marsabit County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)In 2010, a new constitution was promulgated in Kenya. This introduced the concept of devolution of resources and power from the national government to 47 counties formed after the March 2013 general elections. Health service ... -
Effect of Devolved County Administration Initiatives on Maintenance of Law and Order in Laikipia County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-07)is scanty data that shows the influence of devolved administration on crime reduction, social harmony and dealing with anti-social behaviour at the sub-county level within Kenya in general and particularly in Laikipia ... -
An Analysis of Community Based Policing Initiative in Kenya; the Case of Nakuru County
(Kenyatta University, 2018)The Kenyan government adopted Community Policing initiative as a crime fighting tool in the year 2002. The Community Policing initiative was aimed at enhancing security and safety, reducing crime, fear and improving social ... -
Assessment of Compliance of Budgeting Practices to Established Norms on Budgeting by Government Entities in Kenya (A Case of the Legislature)
(Kenyatta University, 2018)The current public finance architecture brought about by the Constitution of Kenya 2010 resulted to far reaching changes on the management of public resources in Kenya. One of the key departures from the past is the ... -
Industrial Unrest and its Impact on the Performance of County Governments In Kenya: a Study of Nairobi County
(Kenyatta University, 2013)Industrial dispute is one of the most important issues that cause hindrance in the development of the service industry. Nairobi County Government is mainly in the service industry and responsible for running several ... -
Determinants of Public Participation in Governance of Devolved Government Systems: the Case of Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-12)The Constitution of Kenya 2010 gives prominence to the principle of public participation. Essentially, public participation should be incorporated in all public affairs and to all citizens and as such requires promotion ... -
Influence of Employee Retention Practices on Employee Performance in Disciplined Services: Case of the Administration Police Service Nyandarua County
(Kenyatta University, 2019-06)This study sought to establish whether there was any significant influence on employee performance owing to the existing employee retention practices put in place in the Administration Police Service within Nyandarua County. ... -
The Role of County Governments in Promoting Ease of Doing Business Among the Youth in Kenya: Case of Kiambu County
(Kenyatta University, 2018-06)The Constitution of Kenya, 2010 ushered a new era of governance and introduced a new framework of doing business. One of the main objectives of devolution was to promote social and economic development and provision of ... -
Department of Public Policy and Adminstration an Analysis of Community Based Policing Initiative in Kenya; The Case of Nakuru County.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-11)The Kenyan government adopted Community Policing initiative as a crime fighting tool in the year 2002. The Community Policing initiative was aimed at enhancing security and safety, reducing crime, fear and improving social ... -
An Assessment of Challenges Facing Ethical Practices in the Public Sector in Kenya A Case of Ethics and Anti Corruption Commision
(Kenyatta University, 2019-05)World over, public officials have often been embroiled in scandals of varying magnitude. The genesis for most of these scandals is the gradual deterioration in ethical behavior of public officials, which has given rise ...
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Determinants of Contested Decisions in Kenya Government: A Case of the Appeal Process at Kenya Immigration Department
(Kenyatta University, 2019)The department of immigration makes decisions in the course of discharging their mandate some of which are contested by those seeking services from the department. The post-work permit verification period has seen an ... -
Influence of Refugee Affairs Secretariat in the Delivery of Services in Dadaab, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-06)Refugee support is an imperative aspect in government administration of affairs regarding asylum seekers. Effective administration of refugee affairs requires an efficient support program that coordinates with other agencies ... -
Determinants of Women Participation in Political Leadership: the Case of Turkana Central Constituency, Turkana County
(Kenyatta University, 2018)Over the years, many interventions have been used to enhance women participation in political leadership. However, despite efforts to ensure that women ascend to elective leadership positions, women in both developed and ... -
Determinants of Voting Behavior among the Youth in Kajiado County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)Voting behavior has been a factor of interest in political science studies. With the youth making the largest percentage of the population and registered voters in Kenya and the world, they still remain underrepresented ... -
Effects of Job Evaluation on Employee Performance in the Public Sector in Kenya: A Case of the Department of Immigration
(Kenyatta University, 2016-05)The study on job evaluation and employee performance in the public sector set out to investigate process its contribution to employee output in the public sector. The study is anchored on the assumption that employee ... -
Determinants of Devolved Service Delivery in the Public Health Sector in Marsabit County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)In 2010, a new constitution was promulgated in Kenya. This introduced the concept of devolution of resources and power from the national government to 47 counties formed after the March 2013 general elections. Health service ... -
Effect of Devolved County Administration Initiatives on Maintenance of Law and Order in Laikipia County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-07)is scanty data that shows the influence of devolved administration on crime reduction, social harmony and dealing with anti-social behaviour at the sub-county level within Kenya in general and particularly in Laikipia ... -
An Analysis of Community Based Policing Initiative in Kenya; the Case of Nakuru County
(Kenyatta University, 2018)The Kenyan government adopted Community Policing initiative as a crime fighting tool in the year 2002. The Community Policing initiative was aimed at enhancing security and safety, reducing crime, fear and improving social ... -
Assessment of Compliance of Budgeting Practices to Established Norms on Budgeting by Government Entities in Kenya (A Case of the Legislature)
(Kenyatta University, 2018)The current public finance architecture brought about by the Constitution of Kenya 2010 resulted to far reaching changes on the management of public resources in Kenya. One of the key departures from the past is the ... -
Industrial Unrest and its Impact on the Performance of County Governments In Kenya: a Study of Nairobi County
(Kenyatta University, 2013)Industrial dispute is one of the most important issues that cause hindrance in the development of the service industry. Nairobi County Government is mainly in the service industry and responsible for running several ... -
Determinants of Public Participation in Governance of Devolved Government Systems: the Case of Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-12)The Constitution of Kenya 2010 gives prominence to the principle of public participation. Essentially, public participation should be incorporated in all public affairs and to all citizens and as such requires promotion ... -
Influence of Employee Retention Practices on Employee Performance in Disciplined Services: Case of the Administration Police Service Nyandarua County
(Kenyatta University, 2019-06)This study sought to establish whether there was any significant influence on employee performance owing to the existing employee retention practices put in place in the Administration Police Service within Nyandarua County. ... -
The Role of County Governments in Promoting Ease of Doing Business Among the Youth in Kenya: Case of Kiambu County
(Kenyatta University, 2018-06)The Constitution of Kenya, 2010 ushered a new era of governance and introduced a new framework of doing business. One of the main objectives of devolution was to promote social and economic development and provision of ... -
Department of Public Policy and Adminstration an Analysis of Community Based Policing Initiative in Kenya; The Case of Nakuru County.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-11)The Kenyan government adopted Community Policing initiative as a crime fighting tool in the year 2002. The Community Policing initiative was aimed at enhancing security and safety, reducing crime, fear and improving social ... -
An Assessment of Challenges Facing Ethical Practices in the Public Sector in Kenya A Case of Ethics and Anti Corruption Commision
(Kenyatta University, 2019-05)World over, public officials have often been embroiled in scandals of varying magnitude. The genesis for most of these scandals is the gradual deterioration in ethical behavior of public officials, which has given rise ... -
Effect of Quality of Road Infrastructure on County Economic Development in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-05)Given that roads are the main means of transport throughout Africa, and Kenya in particular, production costs, employment creation, access to markets, and investment all depend on the quality of road infrastructure. It ... -
Determinants of Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation by County Governments: A Case of Kiambu County Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-11)Recently, there has been a tremendous application of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in large companies and also government institutions and corporations. In developed countries, due to overwhelming challenges that ... -
Performance Contracting and Its Effect on County Government Service Delivery: A Case of Mandera County
(Kenyatta University, 2019-04)Improved service delivery has been the focus of the Kenyan government in the recent past as part of public sector reforms and in the quest for the same, Kenya introduced performance contracts. The purpose of this study was ... -
Effects of the Management of Public Service Vehicles’ Saccos on Road Safety in Nyeri County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018)The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of management of PSV SACCOs on road safety in Nyeri County, Kenya. The study objectives were: to determine the effect of Self-Management of PSV SACCOs of public transport ... -
Effects of Tobacco Control Policy Interventions on Tobacco Production in Migori County Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018)Tobacco production has shifted to low-and middle-income countries with significant increase in Africa. Main tobacco growing countries in Africa are also among the world’s poorest countries. In Kenya, 80% tobacco production ...
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