A study of roles and impact of project management consultancy in construction project

This thesis is concerning on the role and effectiveness of Project Management Consultant (PMC) in Malaysia's construction industries. The objectives of this study is to identify the role of PMC and their effectiveness in managing construction projects. The thesis decscribes that there is misund...

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Main Author: Nur Syahidah, Abu Bakar
Format: Undergraduates Project Papers
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17984/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17984/1/41.A%20study%20of%20roles%20and%20impact%20of%20project%20management%20consultancy%20in%20construction%20project.pdf
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description This thesis is concerning on the role and effectiveness of Project Management Consultant (PMC) in Malaysia's construction industries. The objectives of this study is to identify the role of PMC and their effectiveness in managing construction projects. The thesis decscribes that there is misunderstanding about the general importance concepts in project management and the main objective that need to be achieved in management in the PMC's view. The lack of knowledge on the principles and techniques in project management also contribute to the problems already occurred. There are many parties that still confuse with the true meaning of the Project Management and Project Management Consultancy. The involvements of the Project Management Consultant in construction project often related to unsatisfaction and produce a low quality product of construction. This study focused on the scopes which is project management consultant firms that operates professionally, construction firms such as contractors, and individual professional such as civil engineers and project managers. When the objectives and scopes of study is set, then the data collection are made through two methods which is through literature review and a questionnaire survey. The data gained were then turned into results and analysis. From the analysis, the objectives of this study are achieved. This study has suggested roles need to be served by PMC and it found that PMC is very effective in managing construction project. The results of this study maybe able to correct the perception of PMC.
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spelling ump-179842023-03-09T08:12:51Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17984/ A study of roles and impact of project management consultancy in construction project Nur Syahidah, Abu Bakar HD28 Management. Industrial Management TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) This thesis is concerning on the role and effectiveness of Project Management Consultant (PMC) in Malaysia's construction industries. The objectives of this study is to identify the role of PMC and their effectiveness in managing construction projects. The thesis decscribes that there is misunderstanding about the general importance concepts in project management and the main objective that need to be achieved in management in the PMC's view. The lack of knowledge on the principles and techniques in project management also contribute to the problems already occurred. There are many parties that still confuse with the true meaning of the Project Management and Project Management Consultancy. The involvements of the Project Management Consultant in construction project often related to unsatisfaction and produce a low quality product of construction. This study focused on the scopes which is project management consultant firms that operates professionally, construction firms such as contractors, and individual professional such as civil engineers and project managers. When the objectives and scopes of study is set, then the data collection are made through two methods which is through literature review and a questionnaire survey. The data gained were then turned into results and analysis. From the analysis, the objectives of this study are achieved. This study has suggested roles need to be served by PMC and it found that PMC is very effective in managing construction project. The results of this study maybe able to correct the perception of PMC. 2017-01 Undergraduates Project Papers NonPeerReviewed pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17984/1/41.A%20study%20of%20roles%20and%20impact%20of%20project%20management%20consultancy%20in%20construction%20project.pdf Nur Syahidah, Abu Bakar (2017) A study of roles and impact of project management consultancy in construction project. Faculty of Civil Engineering and Earth Resources, Universiti Malaysia Pahang.
spellingShingle HD28 Management. Industrial Management
TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Nur Syahidah, Abu Bakar
A study of roles and impact of project management consultancy in construction project
title A study of roles and impact of project management consultancy in construction project
title_full A study of roles and impact of project management consultancy in construction project
title_fullStr A study of roles and impact of project management consultancy in construction project
title_full_unstemmed A study of roles and impact of project management consultancy in construction project
title_short A study of roles and impact of project management consultancy in construction project
title_sort study of roles and impact of project management consultancy in construction project
topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17984/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17984/1/41.A%20study%20of%20roles%20and%20impact%20of%20project%20management%20consultancy%20in%20construction%20project.pdf