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A Study on Impact of Change in Contractor’s Project Organization Structure on Project Performance
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2016-10)
Project organization structure is considered the most important tool that used by senior
management of construction organizations for communication, staff evaluation, decision
making and achieving the project objective. ...
Emotional Intelligence in Leaders: A Case study of its effect on Team performance in the construction industry of Dubai, U.A.E
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2009-03)
The purpose of this study is to qualitatively examine the relationship between emotional intelligence of leaders on team performance, based on the Emotional Intelligence Inventory test (ECI) of Hay Group.
The population ...
The Relation between Risk Management throughout Project Lifecycle and the Success of Construction Projects in the UAE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-06)
Managing construction in the developing countries including the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is critical which emphasises the significance of Risk Management (‘RM’). However, is the organisation managing its risks effectively? ...
The Influence of Managers’ Personality Traits on Taking Project Risky Decisions
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2017-06)
Several studies had explored the topic of individuals’ risk propensity related to general life domains such as: health, career, financial, safety and social. Yet, there is little research that was conducted specifically ...
The impact of strategy diffusion on organisational performance of project-based organisations
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2021-06)
Many studies have investigated topics related to strategy management, portfolio management, program management, and project management relationships. However, traditional one-way cascading of the strategy is still preferable ...
The Value and Impact of Respect on Construction Projects Relationships and Performance
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2015-07)
Organizations, experts and practitioners have increasingly become more interested in and convinced of outsourcing and partnering strategies for many activities in their projects and business. Besides, they have become more ...
The Impact of Organizational Design on the Effectiveness of Project Management: A Case Study from the UAE Public Sector
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2015-11)
The research on project management effectiveness has been extensive and controversial infused by the pragmatic need for project management (PM) to achieve tangible and predictable results in practice. The notion that ...
Heterogeneity and perception congruence in retail projects in UAE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2016-06)
The main purpose of this study is to scrutinize on whether the various
demographic differences contained within a project management teams affects the
decision making of the retail projects in terms of the failures or ...
Improving Project Management in the UAE through Effective Interdependency Management
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2016-04)
The study involves the analysis of project management interdependencies. Evidently, the investors who engage a portfolio of investments are essentially challenged before realizing success from such investments. The challenge ...
Causes of construction reworks and their mitigation strategies
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-10)
Projects always having a limited time period and each of them are versatile in concept. With due regards especially construction sector facing a difficulties facing many problems but one of the major is rework. This all ...