EFFECT OF PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT IN PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PERFORMANCE IN HOUSING CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN THE CITY OF KIGALI

Journal Title: European Journal of Business and Social Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 1

Abstract

The research intended to determine the effect of Private Sector involvement in public private partnership performance in housing construction projects in the city of Kigali. A case study focused on involvement of Private in implementing PPPs performance in housing construction projects. The study covered three districts in City of Kigali Kicukiro, Gasabo and Nyarugenge. PPPs in housing construction projects have been identified as one of the lasting solutions and this research intended to find out the role of PPPs in performance of housing construction projects. The aim of the study was to determine the effect of Private Sector involvement in public private partnership performance in housing construction projects in the city of Kigali. To achieve this the study determined how technical skills of private sector involvement influences the quality of housing construction projects, established financial contribution of Private sector on performance of housing construction projects, identified risks and their mitigation measures in implementing Public Private Partnerships of housing construction projects. The study adopted a descriptive research design. Stratified random sampling was used to determine the sample size whereby purposive sampling technique was used to select the respondents. A sample of 150 respondents was given the questionnaires for data collection. Data collected was analyzed through SPSS version 21. The study revealed that there was a strong positive and significant relationship between Technical skills, financial contribution, Risk mitigation, and performance of housing projects (.701**,p<0.001) (.686** p<0.001), (.736**, p<0.001). The study recommends that the government should put in place measures and policies that would attract housing companies to invest in Rwanda so that the current gap that is existing in housing sector as a result of rapid growth of population more so within the city may be addressed.

Authors and Affiliations

Karisa Benon| Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kigali,Rwanda. Email:ruttak2@yahoo.com, Dr. Mbabazi Mbabazize| JomoKenyattaUniversityofAgricultureandTechnology, Kigali,Rwanda. Email : mbabazimbabazize@gmail.com, Dr. Jaya Shukla| Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kigali,Rwanda. Email:jayashukla@gmail.com

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Karisa Benon, Dr. Mbabazi Mbabazize, Dr. Jaya Shukla (2016). EFFECT OF PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT IN PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PERFORMANCE IN HOUSING CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN THE CITY OF KIGALI. European Journal of Business and Social Sciences, 5(1), 237-250. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-10750