Challenges of quantity surveyors in Klang Valley to work from home

With the uprising trend of modern management systems adoption, the enthusiasm for corporates to exercise the working culture of work from home are seemingly proliferated to fit in the recent corporate world. However, the published research papers and statistics regarding the information and comp...

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Main Authors: Chew, Boon Han, Nur Ilya Farhana Md Noh, Lee, Jin Chai, Zakiah Ahmad, Ng, Jing Lin, Salihah Surol, Deprizon Syamsunur, Ramez Al-Ezzi Abduljalil Al-Mansob, Ruzaimah Razman
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Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2022
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author Chew, Boon Han
Nur Ilya Farhana Md Noh,
Lee, Jin Chai
Zakiah Ahmad,
Ng, Jing Lin
Salihah Surol,
Deprizon Syamsunur,
Ramez Al-Ezzi Abduljalil Al-Mansob,
Ruzaimah Razman,
author_facet Chew, Boon Han
Nur Ilya Farhana Md Noh,
Lee, Jin Chai
Zakiah Ahmad,
Ng, Jing Lin
Salihah Surol,
Deprizon Syamsunur,
Ramez Al-Ezzi Abduljalil Al-Mansob,
Ruzaimah Razman,
author_sort Chew, Boon Han
building UKM Institutional Repository
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description With the uprising trend of modern management systems adoption, the enthusiasm for corporates to exercise the working culture of work from home are seemingly proliferated to fit in the recent corporate world. However, the published research papers and statistics regarding the information and comprehension of quantity surveyor to work from home are unexpectedly sporadic. Therefore, this research reviews the insights of quantity surveyor to work from home while drawing discussion and conclusion on the uprising challenges of work from home for quantity surveyors to execute their roles. The paper compiles the responses obtained from the methodology of surveying 145 related professions in construction industry around Klang Valley area. The questionnaire was designed with five-point Likert scale, and the data was analyzed by using SPSS software. The study displayed reduced supervision and direction as the greatest challenge, followed by significant challenges which include communication and coordination challenges, organization performance and productivity, job performance and productivity, and unclear performance metrics. Hence, personnel in the industry should be aware of the potential challenges of a quantity surveyor to work from home due to their roles, in order to indicate the potential effects that may incur to the individual and organization.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:205902022-11-28T12:22:44Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20590/ Challenges of quantity surveyors in Klang Valley to work from home Chew, Boon Han Nur Ilya Farhana Md Noh, Lee, Jin Chai Zakiah Ahmad, Ng, Jing Lin Salihah Surol, Deprizon Syamsunur, Ramez Al-Ezzi Abduljalil Al-Mansob, Ruzaimah Razman, With the uprising trend of modern management systems adoption, the enthusiasm for corporates to exercise the working culture of work from home are seemingly proliferated to fit in the recent corporate world. However, the published research papers and statistics regarding the information and comprehension of quantity surveyor to work from home are unexpectedly sporadic. Therefore, this research reviews the insights of quantity surveyor to work from home while drawing discussion and conclusion on the uprising challenges of work from home for quantity surveyors to execute their roles. The paper compiles the responses obtained from the methodology of surveying 145 related professions in construction industry around Klang Valley area. The questionnaire was designed with five-point Likert scale, and the data was analyzed by using SPSS software. The study displayed reduced supervision and direction as the greatest challenge, followed by significant challenges which include communication and coordination challenges, organization performance and productivity, job performance and productivity, and unclear performance metrics. Hence, personnel in the industry should be aware of the potential challenges of a quantity surveyor to work from home due to their roles, in order to indicate the potential effects that may incur to the individual and organization. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2022 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20590/1/14.pdf Chew, Boon Han and Nur Ilya Farhana Md Noh, and Lee, Jin Chai and Zakiah Ahmad, and Ng, Jing Lin and Salihah Surol, and Deprizon Syamsunur, and Ramez Al-Ezzi Abduljalil Al-Mansob, and Ruzaimah Razman, (2022) Challenges of quantity surveyors in Klang Valley to work from home. Jurnal Kejuruteraan, 34 (5). pp. 865-870. ISSN 0128-0198 https://www.ukm.my/jkukm/volume-3405-2022/
spellingShingle Chew, Boon Han
Nur Ilya Farhana Md Noh,
Lee, Jin Chai
Zakiah Ahmad,
Ng, Jing Lin
Salihah Surol,
Deprizon Syamsunur,
Ramez Al-Ezzi Abduljalil Al-Mansob,
Ruzaimah Razman,
Challenges of quantity surveyors in Klang Valley to work from home
title Challenges of quantity surveyors in Klang Valley to work from home
title_full Challenges of quantity surveyors in Klang Valley to work from home
title_fullStr Challenges of quantity surveyors in Klang Valley to work from home
title_full_unstemmed Challenges of quantity surveyors in Klang Valley to work from home
title_short Challenges of quantity surveyors in Klang Valley to work from home
title_sort challenges of quantity surveyors in klang valley to work from home
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20590/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20590/
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