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Challenges Facing Development of National Police Service Housing Projects in Kenya: a Case Study of National Police Service Housing Projects in Nakuru County Headquarters.
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Justus, Ngetich Kibet |
| Copyright Year | 2018 |
| Abstract | The identification of factors which are necessary for successful implementation of projects is of great importance to many institutions and organizations. The overall goal of this study was to examine the factors affecting implementation of the projects in the Kenya National Police Service. The specific objectives was; To establish the effect of project financing, project planning, government policies and feasibility study on implementation of housing projects in the Kenya National Police Service. The study adopted system theory, resource-dependence theory and normalization process theory. The study adopted a descriptive survey design. The design facilitated the collection of information on factors affecting implementation of housing projects in the Kenya National Police Service. The target population for this study was 42 commissioned officers in Nakuru County Police Headquarters. Commissioned officers are involved in the study since they are directly involved in the implementation of Police Housing projects. Considering the target population is small, the researcher used census sampling technique where all 42 commissioned officers were considered for the study. A pilot-test was conducted in the neighboring Uasin Gishu County police Service Headquarters in Eldoret where four (4) questionnaires was randomly distributed to both commissioned and noncommissioned officers. Questionnaires were developed into structured questions. Data analysis was done using descriptive statistics such as frequencies and percentages. Presentation of the results was done in form of tables, charts and graphs which facilitate clear interpretation of results which assisted in drawing of the conclusions and recommendations. From the findings the researcher concluded that late disbursement of funds delays the implementation of housing projects in the National Police Service Kenya. Bureaucracy in financial management negatively affects the implementation of housing projects in the National Police Service Kenya. The researcher further concluded that lack of planning leads to incorrect assumptions and poor project execution. From the findings the researcher recommended that government should enact and implement policies and procedures which create an environment that is conducive for the development of police housing project, this will remove barriers during the implementation of police housing project. The researcher recommended that there should be clear channels of communication which allow effective flow of information along the hierarchy |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://repository.mua.ac.ke/2577/1/NGETICH%20KIBET%20JUSTUS%20(1).pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |