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Journal of Construction Project Management and Innovation
The construction industry is extremely complex, with dynamic project environments creating an atm... more The construction industry is extremely complex, with dynamic project environments creating an atmosphere of high uncertainty and risk. For that reason, risks in construction project have become an inevitable feature and the industry is susceptible to numerous business, socio-political and technical risks that negatively influence project delivery. This study therefore investigates the causes of external risks factors in construction project delivery and the effect on project and organisational performance so that efficient control measures can be designed to minimise its occurrence. A quantitative research design was adopted, and the sample comprised of randomly selected construction professionals in the Western Cape Province. The data was statistically analysed using descriptive and inferential analyses. The salient findings revealed that socio-political-related risk factors were the major causes of risks during construction project delivery, these factors include labour strikes an...
Thesis (Master of Construction (Construction Management))--Cape Peninsula University of Technolog... more Thesis (Master of Construction (Construction Management))--Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2019
Journal of Construction Project Management and Innovation
The construction industry is extremely complex, with dynamic project environments creating an atm... more The construction industry is extremely complex, with dynamic project environments creating an atmosphere of high uncertainty and risk. For that reason, risks in construction project have become an inevitable feature and the industry is susceptible to numerous business, socio-political and technical risks that negatively influence project delivery. This study therefore investigates the causes of external risks factors in construction project delivery and the effect on project and organisational performance so that efficient control measures can be designed to minimise its occurrence. A quantitative research design was adopted, and the sample comprised of randomly selected construction professionals in the Western Cape Province. The data was statistically analysed using descriptive and inferential analyses. The salient findings revealed that socio-political-related risk factors were the major causes of risks during construction project delivery, these factors include labour strikes an...
Thesis (Master of Construction (Construction Management))--Cape Peninsula University of Technolog... more Thesis (Master of Construction (Construction Management))--Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2019