Public Administration Research Papers/Topics

Human Resourses’ Training And Development And Workers’ Productivity (A Case Study Of Mercedez Benz-Anambra Motor Manufacturing Company Emene, Enugu)

ABSTRACT The improvement in management sciences and technology, which demands complex skills, knowledge, and experiences has made staff training a compulsory task. It is because of this trend that this work is being carried out inorder to evaluate the training and development programmes in Nigeria Public Sector with special reference to MB-Anambra Motor Manufacturing Company, Emene, Enugu State. The research equally probes into the impact of Human resources training and development on worker...

The Role Of Secondary Inspectorate Department In Enhancing Students’ Performance: A Case Of Arusha District Council

ABSTRACT This study was concerned with the role of secondary school inspectorate department on enhancing students‟ performance. The main aim was to explore the extent to which school inspection has an impact upon students‟ performance. The study was essentially quntitative with some aspects of a qualitative approach and it employed 61 respondents. These were 50 teachers, 8 school inspectors, 1 chief inspector, 1 district education officer, 1 district executive director. Empirical data we...

An Assessment Of The Strategies For Effective Human Resources Training And Utilization In The Nigerian Public Organization (A Case Study Of Unn)

ABSTRACT The study focused on the assessment of strategies for effective human resources training and utilization in the Nigerian public organization. As a strategic as well as operational activity of the human resources management that has been for long denied adequate attention, the researcher used four specific objectives to capture the over all objective of the study. The relevance of the study lies on the fact that it among other things explored the areas of strength and weaknesses in t...

The Impact Of Decentralization Reforms On Health Service Delivery In Local Government Authorities In Tanzania: A Case Of Karagwe District, Tanzania

ABSTRACT This study assessed the impact of decentralization reforms on health service delivery in the local government authorities in Tanzania. The study specifically assessed the community perceptions on the role of decentralization reforms, the influence of decentralization reforms on improved quality, access and delivery of health care services and finally identified and analyzed major challenges in the implementation of decentralization reforms in Tanzania. Karagwe District was the case ...

Decentralization Of Secondary Education And Teachers Management In Tanzania: The Case Of Moshi District Council

ABSTRACT This study was conducted in Moshi District Council. The main objective of the study was to investigate how decentralization has influenced secondary schools teachers‟ management. The study was guided by four specific objectives to which decentralization has affected secondary school teachers management in Moshi District council; to examine to what extent Moshi District Council officers affected teachers‟ management under decentralization appropriately, to investigate how the adm...

Implementing Administrative Decentralization In Mbozi District Council, Tanzania

ABSTRACT  The study focused on examining the implementation of administrative decentralization in Mbozi District Council, Tanzania. The specific objectives of the study were to examine the components of Administrative decentralization in Tanzania, to examine how Mbozi District Council implement decentralization particularly Human resource management component, to examine the influence of administrative decentralization in the performance of the Council and to examine challenges for effective...

Socio-Cultural Environment Influencing Open Performance Review And Appraisal System (Opras) In Public Institutions In Tanzania: A Case Study Of Water Supply And Sanitation Authority In Dodoma

ABSTRACT The study was conducted at Dodoma Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authority which is located in Dodoma Region. The study attempts to examine the influence of sociocultural environment on OPRAS, a case study of DUWASA. A sample of 70 plus 9 key informants were included in the study which implicated both management staff and the floor workers from each department. Questionnaire, interviews and documentation were used to collect data. Questionnaires were given to ordinary employees w...

Recruitment, Selection And Placement In Public Sector Establishments In Nigeria: A Study Of The Federal Polytechnic, Idah.

ABSTRACT The research was necessitated by the need to examine the challenges of staff recruitment, selection and placement in Public sector establishments in Nigeria. Based on this, the researcher went into investigation with a view to discovering the effects of political and sociological factors on recruitment; their effects on effective service delivery; and to determine the remedial measures to ensure effective and efficient service delivery in the Institutions of higher learning. Three h...

Remuneration And Industrial Conflicts In The Anambra State Civil Service, Nigeria (1991-2011)

ABSTRACT This research work is on “Remuneration and Industrial Conflicts in the Anambra State Civil Service, Nigeria (1991-2011)”. The study was motivated by the frequent complaints made by the civil servants over their remuneration and the insensitivity of the Anambra State government in addressing the problem especially against the backdrop of severe economic hardship the country is experiencing. These complaints often snowball into industrial conflicts in the state. Arising from t...

Impact Of Financial Control Mechanisms On Local Government Autonomy In Delta State, Nigeria. (1999 – 2008).

The study was on the Impact of Financial Control Mechanisms on Local Government Autonomy in Delta State, Nigeria, 1999-2008. The general objective of the study was to establish the nature of relationship between financial control mechanisms and autonomy with a view to exposing the contradictions between policy objectives of government and the actual realisation of the objectives of local government in Delta State. The specific objectives of the study were to: identify the existing financial c...

Community Participation Towards Public Offices Performance In Tanzania: A Case Study Of Moshi Rural District

ABSTRACT The study analyzed community participation toward public offices performance in Moshi rural district in Tanzania. The study was guided by three specific objectives which are; to assess the role of community participation in redress of public complains, to assess the challenges faced the community participation in redressing public complains and the last objective was to examine measures taken to public complains. In this study the theories pertaining to community participation was e...

Failure Of Small-Scale Entrepreneurs On Credit Returns To Institutions Lending Credits: The Case Of Mpwapwa District

ABSTRACT Credit is one of the important sources of capital to small-scale entrepreneurs to develop their businesses. In Tanzania, there is an increase on funding credit programmes aimed to facilitate the small-scale entrepreneurs. There is an emphasis on increasing the availability of credit to small and micro enterprises (SMEs), but access to credit by such entrepreneurs remains one of the major constraints they face because few of them receive such credits. In developing countries for exam...

An Assessment Of Water Supply And Water Management Policy: A Case Study Of Rombo District Council

ABSTRACT This study, has aimed at assessing the water supply and water management programs at Rombo district, as a case study. It specifically, focused on examining how water supply program was being conducted in the area by identifying issues and problems, related to the accessibility of domestic water to the residents of Rombo district. The study, also aimed on drawing solution to the problem by examining which of them hindered the water supply process, on ensuring the attainment of water ...

Energia Oil Company And Corporate Social Responsibility In Delta State, Nigeria, 2009 - 2013

The Niger Delta is Nigeria‘s oil and gas belt, as it hosts almost all of Nigeria‘s oil resources. The region has one of the world‘s richest oil deposits. Data from the Federal Republic of Nigeria shows that Niger Delta covers 7.5 per cent of the Nigerian landmass. Niger Delta is so rich in oil that it has produced billions of barrels of crude oil for Nigeria since production began with 4000 barrels in 1958. Given the critical role that big business‘ in general and oil companies in par...

Factors Influencing Staff Retention In Public Organisation And NGOs In Tanzania: A Case Of Mbeya Urban

ABSTRACT The study focused on factors influencing staff retention in public organisations and NGOs in Tanzania using Mbeya Urban as a case of study. The specific objectives of the study were to assess the status of staff retention in Public organisation and NGOs, to identify the factors and impact of employees‟ turnover in Public organisation NGOs and to examine challenges of retaining employees in public organisation and NGOs. The cross-sectional study used both secondary and primary data...


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