Determinants of Successful Implementation of Government Funded Projects in Kenya: A Case Study of Integrated Financial Management Information System

Abstract

The main purpose of the study was to assess the critical factors leading to the successful implementation of government funded projects in Kenya with a special focus on the Integrated Financial Management System (IFMIS). The population of interest was 40 staff members at the IFMIS department headquarters. A census was conducted on the target population to collect data. The study adopted a descriptive research design. Primary data was collected from the target population through the use of questionnaires. The data collected was analysed using SPSS while multiple regression equation was utilised for testing the hypotheses. The research hypotheses were tested at 0.05 level of significance. This study found that risk management, monitoring & evaluation, funds disbursement by government and scope management were positively related to the successful implementation of government funded projects.