Recruitment and management in local government authorities of Tanzania: A case of Masasi district council

A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the degree of Master of Science in Human Resource Management (MSc-HRM) of Mzumbe University Dar es Salaam Campus College

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Autor principal: Mboyi, Wishega
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spelling oai:41.59.85.69:123456789-11212024-08-28T09:56:03Z Recruitment and management in local government authorities of Tanzania: A case of Masasi district council Mboyi, Wishega Recruitment Local government authorities Management Human resource management A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the degree of Master of Science in Human Resource Management (MSc-HRM) of Mzumbe University Dar es Salaam Campus College Recruitment and Management in Local Government Authorities of Tanzania is experiencing a serious factors which affecting it and this is problem study. This study was conducted at MDC located in Mtwara. The selection of this district Authority was based on consideration of the available resources dissertation, both materials and non materials. The population of (40) respondents participated who were purposively and randomly selected. The main objective of the study was to explore factors affecting Recruitment and Management in Tanzania’s Local Government Authorities. Specific objectives were: to determine the level of understanding of the aim, procedure and expected outcome of Recruitment and Management to both supervisors and employees, to evaluate if the HR Department support to HODs match with Recruitment and Management Strategic Plan and to identify the economic, environmental, social, political and psychological factors that are affecting Recruitment and Management in the Tanzania’s Local Government Authorities. The study used a case study method to gather data. Other data collection methods were questionnaires; interviews and documentary review. The SPSS were used for data analysis. The key study findings indicated that bureaucracy has been the major hindering factor for effective recruitment process in the local government authorities. Other factors included lack of qualified personnel, lack of sufficient budget for supporting recruitment process and the government’s intervention. It has been identified that most of the human resource officers lack sufficient skills regarding recruitment and selection of suitable candidates for a particular vacancy. Also, the government intervention has been too much which causes the delays in process thereby hindering effective recruitment. The financial budget for public service recruitment is also not adequate to cater at once for all recruitment needs of all local government authorities. Also, this study identified that apart from the economic factors, psychological and social factors also contributed in affecting recruitment and management process in Tanzania’s LGAs. The major recommendations include the followings: There is a need for reviewing Public Service Management and Employment Policy in Tanzania and the Public Service Reform Program so as to cope with the dynamic changes of the recruitment and selection process. Also, the Public Service Recruitment Secretariat requires more improvements in their undertakings; also, there is a need for insisting and giving HP planning process great attentions before any other HR practices and the need for the central government to allot more financial resources for supporting recruitment in the local government authorities. Private 2024-08-28T09:55:59Z 2024-08-28T09:55:59Z 2013 Thesis APA https://scholar.mzumbe.ac.tz/handle/123456789/1121 en application/pdf Mzumbe University
spellingShingle Recruitment
Local government authorities
Management
Human resource management
Mboyi, Wishega
Recruitment and management in local government authorities of Tanzania: A case of Masasi district council
title Recruitment and management in local government authorities of Tanzania: A case of Masasi district council
title_full Recruitment and management in local government authorities of Tanzania: A case of Masasi district council
title_fullStr Recruitment and management in local government authorities of Tanzania: A case of Masasi district council
title_full_unstemmed Recruitment and management in local government authorities of Tanzania: A case of Masasi district council
title_short Recruitment and management in local government authorities of Tanzania: A case of Masasi district council
title_sort recruitment and management in local government authorities of tanzania a case of masasi district council
topic Recruitment
Local government authorities
Management
Human resource management
url https://scholar.mzumbe.ac.tz/handle/123456789/1121
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