Determinants of Performance of Logistic Management Information System in Public Procurement and Property Authority of Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

Abstract

This research study aimed to investigate the determinants of the performance of the Logistic Management Information System (LMIS) in the Public Procurement and Property Authority of Dire Dawa. The study utilized a descriptive and explanatory research design, and a structured questionnaire was administered to a sample of employees. The data collected was analyzed using Multiple Linear Regression Analysis (MLRA). The findings of the study revealed that the dimensions of the Logistic Management Information System (Data Management Systems, Information Integration Capabilities, Decision Support Systems, and Effective Communication and Collaboration Systems) have a positive and significant predicted on the performance of the LMIS. This implies that the effective management of data, integration of information, utilization of decision support systems, and fostering effective communication and collaboration systems are crucial in determining the performance of the LMIS. The study suggests that organizations should focus on enhancing these dimensions of the LMIS to improve overall performance in logistic management. Further research can explore additional factors that may influence the performance of the LMIS and investigate their impact in different organizational settings. This study contributes to the existing body of knowledge by highlighting the key determinants that influence the performance of the LMIS in the context of the Public Procurement and Property Authority of Dire Dawa.

Keywords: Data Management, Information Integration, Decision Support, Communication and Collaboration, Performance of LMIS, Public Procurement and Property Authority of Dire Dawa

DOI: 10.7176/IKM/14-1-01

Publication date: January 31^st 2024