MST-Department of Public Policy and Administration
Browse by
Recent Submissions
-
Determinants of Human Wildlife Conflict Management in Taita-Taveta County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Managing and mitigating HWC around Protected Areas has become a challenge to conservation stakeholders, with most HWC management strategies focussing on symptoms and not the contributing factors. There are several studies ... -
Determinants for Implementation of County Funded Healthcare Construction Projects in Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The government of Kenya has made exponential services to upscale the health sector in county through devotional seeded projects. However, project implementation in the 47 counties has never been successful at a rate of 55% ... -
Governance Practices and Sustainability Of Water Projects In Turkana County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Existing evidence in literature reveals lack of a compelling vision of Governance practices in Sustainability of Water Projects. It is against this background that this research is founded. Turkana County rates among the ... -
Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms and Management of Case Backlog in the Family Division of the Judiciary of Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Scholarly evidence on the effect of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms on management of case backlog in the family division is non-existent. The Kenyan Constitution and the 2019 -2023 strategic plan for the ... -
Determinants of Public Participation in Budget Making Process in Devolved Governments in Kenya: A Case of Trans Nzoia County
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Participatory budgeting has been supported in the legislative framework in Kenya, however, the process faces challenges characterized by low participation rates. This study therefore interrogated the influence of citizen’s ... -
Determinants of Effective Handling of Public Complaints in Public Sector in Kenya: A Case of Office of Ombudsman
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Since the inception of the Office of Ombudsman in 2011 through an Act of Parliament in Kenya, handling of public complaints in the public sector has not been satisfactory. The increase in public complaints by citizens ... -
Effects of Community Interventions on Youth Deradicalization in Mandera County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)There is scarcity of empirical literature on how the community practices such as life skill training, mentoring, sport events and career sponsorship have contributed to de-radicalization among the youth in the counties. ... -
Program Framework and its Effects on the Implementation of the Cash Transfer for Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Lamu County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Kenya has had an increasing number of vulnerable and orphaned children, the population of children is projected to be 19 million with about 3.5 million being orphaned and vulnerable children. Traditionally orphans were ... -
The Influence of Reward System on Employee Performance in the Public Sector: A Case of Nairobi Metropolitan Services
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Employees play a significant role in the performance of the organization. This is mostly attributed to the manner, which performance evaluation; recognition and relevant information are managed. Employees are a significant ... -
Influence of Board Composition on Performance of Sugar Companies in Western Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Kenya's sugar manufacturing companies have had disappointing financial results with high debts over the last decade. In Western Kenya, in particular, most companies either work below capacity or have factories fully closed ... -
Determinants of Stakeholders Participation in the Electoral Process in Kenya: The Case of Murang’a County
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Stakeholders’ participation has become an important requirement in governance globally. In Kenya, the constitution of Kenya (2010) made it mandatory for stakeholders’ participation in most government activities and ... -
Strategic Planning Implementation Effects on Service Delivery among County Governments in Kenya: A Case of Kisii County
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The study set to assess how the implementation of strategic plans affects the delivery of services Kenya with a case study of Kisii County Government. The study aimed to find out the influence of employees‟ feedback, ... -
Determinants of Service Delivery in Public Sector: A Case Study of Huduma Center in Nairobi City County
(Kenyatta University, 2021)This research pursued to study the determinants of public service delivery, focusing on strategic direction, influence of strategic location, existence of evaluation framework, and influence of employee practices. Assessment ... -
Institutional Bureaucracy and Implementation of Strategic Planning in the National Police Service, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Organizations today face major unpredictable changes that make strategy implementation difficult and complex. The National Police Service Strategic Plan (2018-2022) only highlighted the achievements of its predecessor and ... -
Determinants of Gender Mainstreaming Process in Recruitment Practices in the Public Sector, Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)In the last two decades, there have been numerous efforts by international organizations and national governments around the world to ensure gender mainstreaming in the public sector as well as in the private sector. In ...
-
Determinants of Human Wildlife Conflict Management in Taita-Taveta County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Managing and mitigating HWC around Protected Areas has become a challenge to conservation stakeholders, with most HWC management strategies focussing on symptoms and not the contributing factors. There are several studies ... -
Determinants for Implementation of County Funded Healthcare Construction Projects in Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The government of Kenya has made exponential services to upscale the health sector in county through devotional seeded projects. However, project implementation in the 47 counties has never been successful at a rate of 55% ... -
Governance Practices and Sustainability Of Water Projects In Turkana County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Existing evidence in literature reveals lack of a compelling vision of Governance practices in Sustainability of Water Projects. It is against this background that this research is founded. Turkana County rates among the ... -
Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms and Management of Case Backlog in the Family Division of the Judiciary of Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Scholarly evidence on the effect of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms on management of case backlog in the family division is non-existent. The Kenyan Constitution and the 2019 -2023 strategic plan for the ... -
Determinants of Public Participation in Budget Making Process in Devolved Governments in Kenya: A Case of Trans Nzoia County
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Participatory budgeting has been supported in the legislative framework in Kenya, however, the process faces challenges characterized by low participation rates. This study therefore interrogated the influence of citizen’s ... -
Effects of Community Interventions on Youth Deradicalization in Mandera County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)There is scarcity of empirical literature on how the community practices such as life skill training, mentoring, sport events and career sponsorship have contributed to de-radicalization among the youth in the counties. ... -
Determinants of Effective Handling of Public Complaints in Public Sector in Kenya: A Case of Office of Ombudsman
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Since the inception of the Office of Ombudsman in 2011 through an Act of Parliament in Kenya, handling of public complaints in the public sector has not been satisfactory. The increase in public complaints by citizens ... -
Program Framework and its Effects on the Implementation of the Cash Transfer for Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Lamu County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Kenya has had an increasing number of vulnerable and orphaned children, the population of children is projected to be 19 million with about 3.5 million being orphaned and vulnerable children. Traditionally orphans were ... -
The Influence of Reward System on Employee Performance in the Public Sector: A Case of Nairobi Metropolitan Services
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Employees play a significant role in the performance of the organization. This is mostly attributed to the manner, which performance evaluation; recognition and relevant information are managed. Employees are a significant ... -
Influence of Board Composition on Performance of Sugar Companies in Western Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Kenya's sugar manufacturing companies have had disappointing financial results with high debts over the last decade. In Western Kenya, in particular, most companies either work below capacity or have factories fully closed ... -
Determinants of Stakeholders Participation in the Electoral Process in Kenya: The Case of Murang’a County
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Stakeholders’ participation has become an important requirement in governance globally. In Kenya, the constitution of Kenya (2010) made it mandatory for stakeholders’ participation in most government activities and ... -
Strategic Planning Implementation Effects on Service Delivery among County Governments in Kenya: A Case of Kisii County
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The study set to assess how the implementation of strategic plans affects the delivery of services Kenya with a case study of Kisii County Government. The study aimed to find out the influence of employees‟ feedback, ... -
Determinants of Service Delivery in Public Sector: A Case Study of Huduma Center in Nairobi City County
(Kenyatta University, 2021)This research pursued to study the determinants of public service delivery, focusing on strategic direction, influence of strategic location, existence of evaluation framework, and influence of employee practices. Assessment ... -
Institutional Bureaucracy and Implementation of Strategic Planning in the National Police Service, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Organizations today face major unpredictable changes that make strategy implementation difficult and complex. The National Police Service Strategic Plan (2018-2022) only highlighted the achievements of its predecessor and ... -
Determinants of Gender Mainstreaming Process in Recruitment Practices in the Public Sector, Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)In the last two decades, there have been numerous efforts by international organizations and national governments around the world to ensure gender mainstreaming in the public sector as well as in the private sector. In ... -
Determinants of Strategy Implementation among Regulatory Authorities in Kenya: Case of National Construction Authority
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The study sought to establish the determinants that influence implementation of strategies among regulatory authorities in Kenya and specifically the National Construction Authority. The study specifically sought to determine ... -
Influence of Public Debt on Economic Growth in Kenya: An Empirical Analysis
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Many countries across the world find themselves in positions of fiscal deficits that compel them to borrow either internally or externally from various sources to bolster improvement and advancements in their economies. ... -
Social Audit and Performance of National Government Constituency Development Fund Projects in Mandera County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The projects funded using National Government Constituency Developed Fund in Kenya faces, time and cost overruns as well as quality issues. Since developing economies like Kenya face resource scarcity, it is important to ... -
Determinants of Implementation of the Hiv/Aids Workplace Policy in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)HIV has been termed as a great threat to the country‘s economic development. Despite the efforts in prevention and management of HIV/AIDS over the years, this threat that the epidemic poses to the world is still substantial. ... -
Determinants of Government’s Supply of Affordable Housing: A Case of the Starehe Project in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Globally there exists a housing shortage. Research shows that over one billion people globally live in slums and more than one million do not have homes. What is more worrying is the trend where over one million people ...
RSS 1.0