Procurement planning and accountability in the United Nations Entebbe support base Uganda
| dc.contributor.author | Gbassay, Edward Sesay | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-20T09:41:06Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2019-11-20T09:41:06Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2016-09 | |
| dc.description | A thesis submitted to the College of Economics and Management in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the Degree of Masters in Business Administration (Supply and Procurement) of Kampala International University | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | The study examined the relationship between procurement planning and accountability of United Nations Logistics Base in Entebbe. Uganda. The study was guided by three objectives: determine procurement planning. Extent of accountability of United Nations Entebbe Support Base, and whether there was a significant relationship between procurement planning and accountability of United Nations Entebbe Support Base. Uganda. The study comprised of a population of 190 respondents who included International and national staffs. A descriptive research design was used to collect data from 129 respondents using self-administered questionnaires as the main data collection instrument. Procurement planning was generally satisfactory. Extent accountability of United Nations Entebbe Support Base was also generally satisfactory, the two variables are positive and significantly correlated, this means rejecting the null hypothesis that there was a significant relationship between procurement planning and accountability of United Nations Entebbe Support Base Uganda. Arising from the findings plus appropriate recommendations and areas of further research were made. Recommendations based on findings were that; the United Nations Entebbe Support Base, Uganda should make sure that the decision to use a particular procurement method should always primarily base on the stipulations of the procurement legal framework, and should carry out bookkeeping accurately. Still the researcher recommended to the United Nations Entebbe Support Base in Uganda that the interests of the stakeholders should always be considered and favored when taking accountability depending on procurement planning which makes the study significantly correlated. Overall, reports from the study indicated that, procurement planning as an independent variable with its constructs like procurement processes, budget plans and quality plans precisely has an impact on the overall accountability constructs like financial accountability, performance accountability and transparency of the United Nations Entebbe Support Base in Uganda. The researcher overall recommendation to the United Nations Entebbe Support Base in Uganda, is to accurately pinpoints the proper use of procurement planning as a remedy to incorporate in all its undertakings as far as accountability is the key to all successful organizations including the United Nations Entebbe Support Base in Uganda in which accountability depends on. Accountability seriously relies on the accurate use of procurement planning of the United Nations Entebbe Support Base in Uganda. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12306/3677 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Kampala International University. College of Economics and Management | en_US |
| dc.subject | Procurement | en_US |
| dc.subject | Accountability | en_US |
| dc.subject | United Nations | en_US |
| dc.subject | Uganda | en_US |
| dc.title | Procurement planning and accountability in the United Nations Entebbe support base Uganda | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |