Responsibility

Country

Ghana

India

Uganda

Kenya

Administrative

Unified bureaucratic hierarchy of Central government

Indirect control by central government

divestment of functions from central government

divestment of functions from central government

Shifting of workload from centre to field

Public corporations and special authorities

clear legal and distinct geographical boundaries

clear legal and distinct geographical boundaries

No authority for staff to decide

Creation of broad authority to plan and implement

corporate status

Independent decisions

Routine decisions

some supervisory power form central government

Special authorities

reciprocal relations with central government

Employees indirectly under central government

employees indirectly under the state government

employees indirectly under the central government

Employees under the devolved government

Fiscal

None

power to raise resources

power to raise resources

power to raise resources

Political

None

Vibrant Semi-autonomous units of government

Vibrant semi-autonomous units of government

Vibrant independent units of government

NPM Principles

Deconcentrated decision making

Delegated decision making

Devolved decision making

Devolved decision making

authority to GHS and districts within Ministry Of Health structure

authority to State and City Corporations

authority to District Councils

authority to County governments

Areas of PPP

Administrative

Administrative

Fiscal

Fiscal

Fiscal

Administrative

Administrative

Political

Decision Space

Minimum

Moderate

Moderate

Maximum