Project Management Practices and Project Success of Afgoi Road Construction in Mogadishu Somalia
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2024
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This study sought to establish the effect of Project management Practices on project success, a case study of Afgoi road construction project in Mogadishu, Somalia. The study objectives were to examine how planning affects the success of Afgoi road construction project in Mogadishu Somalia, to analyze the effects of human resource on the success of Afgoi road construction project in Mogadishu Somalia and to find out the influence of funding on the success of Afgoi road construction project in Mogadishu Somalia. The study was guided by the competency theory. The study employed a cross-sectional design to evaluate the contributions of resource management to project success, a study of Afgoi road construction project in Mogadishu, Somalia. In this study, a descriptive design, in which both qualitative and quantitative research approaches were used to collect data about the subject under study. The study target a sample size of 108, the study used questionnaire and interview guide as the main tools for collecting data. Findings from the study revealed that project managers were involved in planning stage, budgeted funds were enough to complete the project, budget for the project was properly determined (combining the estimated costs of individual activities or work packages to establish an authorized cost baseline), human resource department of project success of Afgoi road construction project, Mogadishu, was majorly involved in the project’s planning process and project success of Afgoi road construction project Mogadishu there was all resources were allocated (qualified personnel and infrastructure). This study concluded that the management of resources of Afgoi's construction project in the Mogadishu district of Mogadishu needs to be further improved and its results constantly monitored. Through the study of the situation, the research believes that the team members have knowledge of improving management resources. This study suggests that government projects such as the Afgoi construction should be carefully selected to use all local resources and materials to meet the needs of the local people. The study recommended that more efforts should be made not only to reduce costs but to do good work and choose the best organizational structure and the best business. Architects, planners, managers, contractors and government officials must not discriminate, bribe or engage in personal gain when administering contracts and competition. The only concern should be efficiency.