Influence of Command Structure on Service Delivery of the National Police Service in Kakamega Central Sub County

Purpose: Study established influence of command structure on delivery of services in Kakamega Central Sub County, Kakamega County Kenya Design/Methodology/Approach: Applied descriptive survey research design. The study was undertaken for three months targeting assorted officers in the National P...

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Main Authors: Paul Ojwang’ Anyim, Robert Egessa, Edwin Simiyu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CSRC Publishing 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies
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Online Access:https://www.publishing.globalcsrc.org/ojs/index.php/jbsee/article/view/3222
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Summary:Purpose: Study established influence of command structure on delivery of services in Kakamega Central Sub County, Kakamega County Kenya Design/Methodology/Approach: Applied descriptive survey research design. The study was undertaken for three months targeting assorted officers in the National Police service in Kakamega Central Sub-County. The targeted 500 NPS officers from categories that include; The sub county has police drawn from different units that include; General duty, Traffic, Criminal Investigation Department, Critical Infrastructure Protection Unit, Dog Unit and sampled size of 222 respondents. A pilot study was conducted in Matayos Sub county Busia. The data collection tools were questionnaires and interview schedules. The data was evaluated using descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. Findings: Command structure, senior management support, communication strategy and stakeholder involvement strategy had a significant effect on service delivery. Implications/Originality/Value: The study recommends that that there should be decision making process that is employee inclusive for better service provision.
ISSN:2519-089X
2519-0326