Development a theoretical framework to measure the quality in the Jordanian construction projects

Other Title(s)

وضع إطار نظري لقياس الجودة في المشاريع الإنشائية الأردنية

Dissertant

al-Dalain, Aswan Sabri

Thesis advisor

al-Tarawinah, Sultan

University

Mutah University

Faculty

Faculty of Engineering

Department

Department of Industrial Systems Engineering

University Country

Jordan

Degree

Master

Degree Date

2015

English Abstract

This study aims to provide owners, contractors, project managers and designers with the necessary information to improve management quality in construction projects, through assessing the factors that affect the quality views of the contractor and the owner, by comparison of perspectives, this study covered the most important 12 factors affecting quality, plus 51 sub-factors influencing quality directly.

In order to develop a framework for measuring quality in Jordanian construction projects.

A survey methodology is applied by questionnaire to collect data from contractors and owners in Jordan, where the number of participants in this study was 83 participants: 41 contractors and 42 owners.

Descriptive analysis was used to achieve the objectives of this study; the results of this survey were used for the most important ranking factors for contractors and owners through the Relative Importance Index (RII).

The finding indicate that, no significance statistical differences in both viewpoints, where the most important factors: raw materials, equipment, contract, Workers in the project and the manner of implementation of the project.

This study has made several recommendations, including the need to use a system of quality management in construction projects.

Main Subjects

Business Administration
Architecture Engineering

Topics

• Management
• Measurement
• Jordan
• Quality assurance
• Construction projects

No. of Pages

105

Table of Contents

• APA
• MLA
• AMA

Language

English

Data Type

Arab Theses

Record ID

BIM-654848