Risk management in construction projects : case studies of Khartoum State

Dissertant

al-Dul, Hafiz Muhammad Ali

Thesis advisor

Ibrahim, Ibrahim Muhammad Ahmad

University

Omdurman Islamic University

Faculty

Faculty of Engineering

Department

Department of Civil Engineering

University Country

Sudan

Degree

Master

Degree Date

2011

English Abstract

-This study aimed to gauge risk impact in projects on quality, cost and time, and to find methods that may help engineers to minimize risks of cost increase and non-adherence with scheduled programme and bad quality. To investigate the research problem a survey was conducted.

A sample of 40 construction companies was selected and studied through a questionnaire designed to include (34) items with limited close-ended questions. The findings showed that the level of companies awareness about the culture of risk management was (75%), the impact of risk on cost and time management are (90%), while on quality was (85%).

The level of companies interest on risk management regarding quality was (60%), for cost (30%) and for time only (5%). The research concluded many results including that good and effective site management helps in minimizing cost and increasing productivity.

The study recommends the importance of risk management that affect quality.

Main Subjects

Civil Engineering

Topics

• Industries
• Safety measures
• Sudan
• Khartoum
• Construction
• Building sites

No. of Pages

175

Table of Contents

• APA
• MLA
• AMA

Language

English

Data Type

Arab Theses

Record ID

BIM-364153