Procurement planning and accountability of Local government in Bosaso Puntland, Somalia

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2014-11
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Kampala International University. College of Humanities and Social Sciences
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The study examined the relationship between procurement planning and accountability of local government in Bosaso Puntland Somalia. The study was guided by three objectives, determine; extent of procurement planning, extent accountability of local government, and whether there was a significant relationship between procurement planning and accountability of local government in Bosaso Puntland Somalia. The study comprised of a population of 190 respondents who included local government officials and ,city council and other workers which involving Bosaso local government . A descriptive correlation research design was used to collect data from 129 respondents using self-administered questionnaires as the main data collection instrument. The extent of procurement planning was generally satisfactory, extent accountability of local government was also generally satisfactory, the two variables are positive and significantly correlated, this means rejecting the null hypothesis that there was significant relationship between procurement planning and accountability of local government in Bosaso Puntland Somalia. Arising from the findings plus appropriate recommendations and areas of further research were made. Recommendations based on findings were that; the local government of Bosaso Puntland Somalia should make sure that the decision to use a particular procurement method should always primarily base on the stipulations of the procurement legal framework, should carry out bookkeeping accurately. Still the researcher recommended to the Government of Somalia that the interests of the community should always be considered and favored on issues of accountability.
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A thesis submitted to college of higher degrees and research in partial fulfillment of requirement for the award of Masters Degree in business administration (procurement and supply chain management) of Kampala International University
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Procurement planning, Accountability, Somalia
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