PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP AND PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UGANDA: A CASE OF NAKASEKE DISTRICT BY AYINE BRIDGET 2017/AUG/MPAM/M221592/WKD A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOLOF SOCIAL SCIENCES IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OFMASTERS’ OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION OF NKUMBA UNIVERSITY OCTOBER2019 i Declaration I Ayine Bridget hereby declare that this work submitted is my original work and has not been presented to any University or Higher Institution of learning, and any reference to the work of others, acknowledgement has been made. Further, any errors or omissions are solely my own. Signed AYINE BRIDGET (CANDIDATE) i Approval This dissertation titled PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP AND PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UGANDA: A CASE OF NAKASEKEDISTRICT,is now ready for submission for approval in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Award of a Master’s Degree in Public Administration and Management. MR. SSENDAWULA NOAH (SUPERVISOR) ii Dedication This is dedicated to my beloved parents Mr&MrsRutabajuuka Simon Peter who cherished education and made me able to reach this far. Not forgetting my beloved family friends and children, thank you all for the love and support you give me. iii Acknowledgement I wish to thank the Almighty God who brought me into this life, and has kept me safe to this stage. My sincere gratitude goes to my supervisor Mr. Sendawula Noah for the consistent academic and professional support. To my parents who brought me into this life and looked after me relentlessly and with ceaseless efforts, there is no other way I can pay you back other than thanking you through this book. To my husband Mr. Asiimwe Arnold Godwin I am so grateful to the support that has enabled me reach this far. iv Table of contents Declaration.......................................................................................................................................... i Approval ............................................................................................................................................ ii Dedication......................................................................................................................................... iii Acknowledgement ............................................................................................................................ iv Table of contents.................................................................................................................................v List of Tables ......................................................................................................................................x List of Figures................................................................................................................................... xi Definition of operational terms used................................................................................................ xii CHAPTER ONE: General Introduction .......................................................................................1 1.0 Introduction...................................................................................................................................1 1.1Background to the study ................................................................................................................1 1.2 Problem statement.........................................................................................................................6 1.3 General Objective .........................................................................................................................7 1.4 Specific objectives ........................................................................................................................7 1.5 Research questions........................................................................................................................7 1.6 Scope of the study.........................................................................................................................7 1.6.1 Geographical scope....................................................................................................................8 1.6.2 Content scope.............................................................................................................................8 1.6.3 Time scope.................................................................................................................................8 v 1.7 Justification of the study ...............................................................................................................9 1.8 Significance of the study...............................................................................................................9 1.9 Conceptual framework................................................................................................................10 1.10 Ethical considerations ...............................................................................................................11 1.11 Limitations and delimitations ...................................................................................................11 1.12 Arrangement of the study..........................................................................................................12 CHAPTER TWO: Literature review............................................................................................13 2.0 Introduction.................................................................................................................................13 2.1 How pooling human and financial resources influence physical infrastructural development ..13 2.1.1 How pooling human resources influence physical infrastructural development .....................13 2.2 The ways in which outsourcing private service providers Influence physical infrastructural development......................................................................................................................................18 2.3 The way in which outsourcing private organizations in procurements partnership stimulated physical infrastructural development................................................................................................21 CHAPTER THREE: Methodology ...............................................................................................28 3.0 Introduction.................................................................................................................................28 3.1 Research design ..........................................................................................................................28 3.2 The study area.............................................................................................................................28 3.3 The study population...................................................................................................................28 3.4 Sampling .....................................................................................................................................29 3.4.1 Sampling techniques ................................................................................................................29 3.4.2 Simple random sampling .........................................................................................................30 vi 3.4.3 Purposive sampling..................................................................................................................30 3.5 Sample size determination ..........................................................................................................30 3.6 Data collection methods..............................................................................................................31 3.6.1 Secondary data sources ............................................................................................................31 3.6.2 Interview ..................................................................................................................................31 3.6.3 Questionnaire / Survey method................................................................................................32 3.7 Data collection tools/ instruments...............................................................................................32 3.7.1 Self-administered questionnaire...............................................................................................32 3.7.2 Interview guide ........................................................................................................................32 3.8 Data Quality Control...................................................................................................................33 3.8.1 Reliability.................................................................................................................................33 3.8.2 Validity ....................................................................................................................................33 3.9Data collection and processing ....................................................................................................34 3.10Data analysis ..............................................................................................................................35 CHAPTER FOUR: Data Analysis, Presentation, Interpretationand Discussionof Findings..38 4.0