Tag: Performance Contracting
Stakeholder Participation and Monitoring and Evaluation Practices in Performance Contracting: Evidence from Public Secondary Schools in Kisii County, Kenya

Stakeholder Participation and Monitoring and Evaluation Practices in Performance Contracting: Evidence from Public Secondary Schools in Kisii County, Kenya

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Denis Okemwa Mitieka, Pamela Ochieng and Susan MachariaMount Kenya University, KenyaEmail: denismitieka@gmail.com Abstract: Performance contracting links institutional priorities to measurable commitments, but implementation also requires stakeholder participation and follow-up. This article examines perceptions of stakeholder involvement and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) in public secondary schools in Kisii County, Kenya. It uses a convergent parallel mixed-methods…

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Principals’ Performance Contracting Practices and Service Delivery in Public Secondary Schools: Evidence from Kisii County, Kenya

Principals’ Performance Contracting Practices and Service Delivery in Public Secondary Schools: Evidence from Kisii County, Kenya

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Denis Okemwa Mitieka, Pamela Ochieng and Susan MachariaMount Kenya University, KenyaEmail: denismitieka@gmail.com Abstract: This study examined the relationship between principals’ performance contracting practices, namely target setting, resource allocation, stakeholder involvement, and monitoring and evaluation (M&E), and service delivery in public secondary schools in Kisii County, Kenya. The study used a convergent parallel mixed-methods design, with…

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Organisational Culture and the Implementation of Performance Contracting in Public Secondary Schools: Mixed-Methods Evidence from Kenya

Organisational Culture and the Implementation of Performance Contracting in Public Secondary Schools: Mixed-Methods Evidence from Kenya

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Denis Okemwa Mitieka, Pamela Ochieng and Susan MachariaMount Kenya University, KenyaEmail: denismitieka@gmail.com Abstract: This study examined whether organisational culture is associated with service delivery and whether it moderates the relationship between performance contracting and service delivery in public secondary schools in Kisii County, Kenya. The study adopted a convergent parallel mixed-methods design. Schools were stratified…

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Influence of Financial Stewardship on Effective Management of Public Secondary Schools in Msambweni Sub-County, Kwale County, Kenya

Influence of Financial Stewardship on Effective Management of Public Secondary Schools in Msambweni Sub-County, Kwale County, Kenya

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Robert Kioko Muathe & Ronald KikechiSchool of EducationMount Kenya UniversityEmail: robertmuathe77@gmail.com Abstract: Performance contracting in the teaching profession is a new concept which was introduced in January 2016 to Principals and Head teachers in all public schools in Kenya. Therefore, there was need to examine if the performance contracting to the Principals and Head teachers…

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