Ilmu Administrasi Publik
Vol 11, No 1 (2021)

The Role of Incentives on the Performance of Health Workers in a Public Sector Organization in Abuja, Nigeria

Akpan, Nkereuwem (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Feb 2021

Abstract

The aim of the research work is to ascertain the role of incentives on the performance of health workers in some selected public sector using Abuja as a case study. Data collection was by the used of self-administered questionnaires, which were distributed to Doctors and Nurses in some selected public health facilities in Abuja. The statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) software was used for data leaning and analysis. The result obtained from the analysis shows that 64.1% agreed that incentives brings job satisfaction, 51.4% agreed that non-monetary incentives promotes organizational performance , 63.3% agreed that non-monetary incentives promotes good work relationship, 53.7% agreed that non-monetary incentives reduces stress, 65.3% agreed that incentives help in the achievement of organizational goal, 58.7% agreed that incentives serve as a motivation to employees, 57.5% agreed that incentives help workers to improve skills and qualifications in line with their job and 60.2% agreed that incentives increase the level of employee’s confidence on employer. It was concluded that incentives based on terms and conditions of employment play significant role on the performance of health workers in the public sector, performance based incentives play significant role on the performance of health workers in the public sector, there is significant government attention towards incentives and performance of health care workers in the public sector and non-financial incentives play significant role on the performance of health workers in the public sector. 

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Journal Info

Abbrev

iap

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Other

Description

Jurnal ini akan tetap diterbitkan dua kali dalam setahun yang akan menghadirkan tulisan ilmiah dalam bidang ilmu administrasi publik. Jurnal ini adalah media publikasi untuk menyalurkan karya ilmiah para dosen, teoritisi dan praktisi di bidang administrasi publik, serta pemerhati administrasi ...