Critical motivation factors among project managers to achieve successful project in Malaysian construction industry / Farhan Md Dahlan ... [et al.]

Motivation is inspiration that moves behavior and guide individuals to achieve desired goals. Motivation is very important especially to the project managers to ensure the commitment and interest towards job as well as professionalism and disciplined. Therefore, research has been conducted to ident...

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Main Authors: Farhan, Md Dahlan, Muhammad Amirul Fahme, Ahmad, Siti Nadiah, Mohd Ali, Siti Sarah, Mat Isa, Norbaizura, Abu Bakar
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32737/
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author Farhan, Md Dahlan
Muhammad Amirul Fahme, Ahmad
Siti Nadiah, Mohd Ali
Siti Sarah, Mat Isa
Norbaizura, Abu Bakar
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Muhammad Amirul Fahme, Ahmad
Siti Nadiah, Mohd Ali
Siti Sarah, Mat Isa
Norbaizura, Abu Bakar
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description Motivation is inspiration that moves behavior and guide individuals to achieve desired goals. Motivation is very important especially to the project managers to ensure the commitment and interest towards job as well as professionalism and disciplined. Therefore, research has been conducted to identify the critical motivation factors among project managers to achieve successful sustainability growth in Malaysian construction industry. This research was started out by reviewing literature from journals, books and web pages. Surveys using questionnaires forms were carried out to project managers from G7 contractors firms‟ in Klang Valley. Analysis using descriptive analysis reveals that the critical motivation factors are responsibility, manager competency, compensation or rewards and salary, employee development, appreciation and recognition, personal development, empowerment, interpersonal interaction, task, general working condition, mental and physical strength and ability of the project managers to use project management technique for process planning. This paper provides an insight for critical motivation factors among project managers from G7 contractors firm to successfully sustain the growth of construction industry. Although the research was carried out in Klang Valley, the results may be applicable to other states as well.
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spelling uitm-327372020-07-27T05:35:17Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32737/ Critical motivation factors among project managers to achieve successful project in Malaysian construction industry / Farhan Md Dahlan ... [et al.] Farhan, Md Dahlan Muhammad Amirul Fahme, Ahmad Siti Nadiah, Mohd Ali Siti Sarah, Mat Isa Norbaizura, Abu Bakar Management. Industrial Management Project management Motivation is inspiration that moves behavior and guide individuals to achieve desired goals. Motivation is very important especially to the project managers to ensure the commitment and interest towards job as well as professionalism and disciplined. Therefore, research has been conducted to identify the critical motivation factors among project managers to achieve successful sustainability growth in Malaysian construction industry. This research was started out by reviewing literature from journals, books and web pages. Surveys using questionnaires forms were carried out to project managers from G7 contractors firms‟ in Klang Valley. Analysis using descriptive analysis reveals that the critical motivation factors are responsibility, manager competency, compensation or rewards and salary, employee development, appreciation and recognition, personal development, empowerment, interpersonal interaction, task, general working condition, mental and physical strength and ability of the project managers to use project management technique for process planning. This paper provides an insight for critical motivation factors among project managers from G7 contractors firm to successfully sustain the growth of construction industry. Although the research was carried out in Klang Valley, the results may be applicable to other states as well. 2015 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32737/1/32737.pdf Farhan, Md Dahlan and Muhammad Amirul Fahme, Ahmad and Siti Nadiah, Mohd Ali and Siti Sarah, Mat Isa and Norbaizura, Abu Bakar (2015) Critical motivation factors among project managers to achieve successful project in Malaysian construction industry / Farhan Md Dahlan ... [et al.]. (2015) In: Proceedings of Postgraduate Conference on Global Green Issues (Go Green), 7-8 October 2015, Dewan Kuliah Al-Khawarizmi Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Perak.
spellingShingle Management. Industrial Management
Project management
Farhan, Md Dahlan
Muhammad Amirul Fahme, Ahmad
Siti Nadiah, Mohd Ali
Siti Sarah, Mat Isa
Norbaizura, Abu Bakar
Critical motivation factors among project managers to achieve successful project in Malaysian construction industry / Farhan Md Dahlan ... [et al.]
title Critical motivation factors among project managers to achieve successful project in Malaysian construction industry / Farhan Md Dahlan ... [et al.]
title_full Critical motivation factors among project managers to achieve successful project in Malaysian construction industry / Farhan Md Dahlan ... [et al.]
title_fullStr Critical motivation factors among project managers to achieve successful project in Malaysian construction industry / Farhan Md Dahlan ... [et al.]
title_full_unstemmed Critical motivation factors among project managers to achieve successful project in Malaysian construction industry / Farhan Md Dahlan ... [et al.]
title_short Critical motivation factors among project managers to achieve successful project in Malaysian construction industry / Farhan Md Dahlan ... [et al.]
title_sort critical motivation factors among project managers to achieve successful project in malaysian construction industry / farhan md dahlan ... [et al.]
topic Management. Industrial Management
Project management
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32737/