Future criteria for success of building projects in Malaysia

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 337-348

  Al Tmeemy, Samiaah M Hassen M ^a   Abdul Rahman, Hamzah ^a   Harun, Zakaria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Factor analysis; Project success; Success criteria

Indexed keywords

BUILDING PROJECTS; CONSTRUCTION MANAGER; FACTOR ANALYSIS; IN-BUILDINGS; LONG-TERM GOALS; MALAYSIA; MARKET SUCCESS; ON CURRENTS; PROBABILITY OF SUCCESS; PRODUCT SUCCESS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT SUCCESS; PROJECT SUCCESS; RELATIVE STRENGTH; SUCCESS CRITERIA;

BUILDINGS; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; SURVEYS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

CONSTRUCTION; FACTOR ANALYSIS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 79651470886     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2010.03.003     Document Type: Article

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