Macro Environmental Factors and the Success of Isbitaalka Xoogga Hospital Construction Project in Mogadishu, Somalia
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2023-10
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Kampala International University
Abstract
The study focused on examining the macro environmental factors and the success of Isbitaalka Xoogga hospital construction project in Mogadishu, Somalia. The study objective was to; evaluate the effect of economic factors on success of Isbitaalka Xoogga hospital construction projects in Mogadishu Somalia, examining the effect of technological factors on success of Isbitaalka Xoogga hospital construction projects in Mogadishu Somalia; and examining the effect of political factors on success of Isbitaalka Xoogga hospital construction projects in Mogadishu Somalia. The study was guided by Pinto’s theory of success (1986). The study employed a cross-sectional research design, this study only considered the population of 260 people, however from the population of 260 respondents, a sample size of 158 respondents was selected basing on a formula for determining Sample size by Yamane & Yamane, (2010). Findings from the study revealed that the economic factors account for project success of Isbitaalka Xoogga hospital construction projects. More so on the second objective the result indicated that technological factors alone have a positive effect on project success of Isbitaalka Xoogga hospital construction projects Mogadishu Somalia. Furthermore on the third objective indicates that political factors have a positive effect on the project success of Isbitaalka Xoogga hospital construction projects Mogadishu Somalia, Somalia. From the findings the study concluded that an exclusive set of multiple decisive factors in terms of main three criteria: Clients’ requirements & objectives, project characteristics and External Environment, have been identified as being generally adequate for the procurement selection and there is a reasonable consensus on utility values for each procurement system. On the second objective the study there is not only a single theory about project management, and there are many different views about project success. Because of their nature and their temporary structure, projects are extremely vulnerable. More on the third objective the study concluded that defining the success factors and success criteria are highly important in terms of the evaluation of project success and the acquisition of successful projects. Lastly from the findings and conclusion made the study recommended that the project stakeholders should develop and leverage strategic relationship to those with power in the organizational landscape: Project manager should develop and maintain a larger leverage strategic stakeholder relationship both formal and informal. Such stakeholders should have authority, status and influence in allocating resources and making decisions which affect the project.
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A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF A MASTER DEGREE IN PROJECT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OF KAMPALA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
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Environmental Factor, Success, Isbitaacka Xoogga Hospital, Construction Project, Mogadishu