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Grading of Factors Affecting PMO Implementation in UAE Construction Industry

Year: 2021

Type: article

Abstract: This paper presents a study on the grading of factors affecting Project Management Office (PMO) implementation in UAE construction organisation. The data was collected through a questionnaire survey amongst selected respondents who are experienced in PMO of the construction industry. Respondents were required to rate 28 factors affecting PMO implementation using 5-points Likert’s scale. The survey response rate was 85.5%, and the collected data was analysed using the mean score and standard deviation to determine the ranking of these factors. It was found that the five most affecting PMO implementation performance namely inaccurate information reporting, poor communication strategy, additional administrative workload, environmental challenges and selection of PMO manager. This finding will benefit the construction industry stakeholders in applying PMO in their organisations, especially in the UAE construction industry.

Source: Turkish Online Journal of Qualitative Inquiry

Authors: Maitha Taher Saleh Almansoori, Ismail Abdul Rahman, Aftab Hameed Memon

Language: English

Topic: Construction Project Management and Performance

Subfield: Management Science and Operations Research

Field: Decision Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W3182671656

FWCI: 0.692

Cites: 19

Cited by: 5

Related to: 10