Administrative Decentralization: The Transfer of Competency from The Ministry of Education to General Directorates

Abstract

Decentralization refers to a societal pattern whereby power and authority exist and are exercised by local or subordinate bodies having some degree of self-direction. Decentralization is a complicated multifaceted concept; it has many different aspects or features which make it special. The researchers used questionnaire to find out the results of this research, the questionnaire was conducted at Ministry of Education. The researchers distributed 80 questionnaires at the above-mentioned location; however, the researchers received 64 questionnaires being fulfilled properly. Findings revealed that decentralized governance must become part of the overall enabling environment in the decentralization reforms processes and programmed in all countries; Decentralized governance cannot be useful mechanism for enhanced and efficient service delivery, without well trained, professional and qualified local government staff; and efficiency is of enormous importance for a successful delivering of public services. Quick and cost-effective service delivery is core element for efficient delivering.