Effect of Employee Management Practices on Employee Performance in Trans Nzoia County Government, Kenya

Chebet Naibei Lydia and Dr. Ogoti O. Evans
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Chebet Naibei Lydia: Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA), P.O. Box 908-30100, Eldoret, Kenya
Dr. Ogoti O. Evans: Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA), P.O. Box 908-30100, Eldoret, Kenya

International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, 2023, vol. 7, issue 4, 1431-1445

Abstract: This paper examines the relationship between human resource management practices and employee performance in Trans Nzoia County government. Despite receiving considerable funds from the National Treasury and other local revenue, underperformance as a problem among employees characterizes most of the county governments in the country; underperformance in the county is depicted by failure to meet set targets, late coming, unjustified absenteeism, and unsatisfactory revenue collection. The paper specifically focused on the influence of compensation and career management practices on employee performance. The paper is an output of a study that was carried out on “human resource management practices and employee performance†in Trans Nzoia County. The study was guided by Human Capital Theory advanced by Theodore Schultz. It employed a correlational survey design. The target population comprised all the102 employees attached to the Department of Public Service Management in Trans Nzoia County. A questionnaire was used to collect primary data. Both descriptive and inferential statistics were used to analyse the collected data. The regression analysis results indicated that both compensation and career management practices (β1= 0.462, P value=0.000

Date: 2023
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