Abstract
The construction sectors project implementation is realized by which it undergoes many problems, difficulties and highly complicated process from inceptions to completion. Ethiopia’s construction projects are highly subjected to cost and schedule overrun and developing success factors as early as possible is a pressing issue. The objective of this paper is to determine the most significant success factors of mixed use building construction project using quantitative statistical method. Data collected from different respondents through questionaries’ analyzed using RII. Based on the RII result General Project management Related success factors becomes the leading than other success factor group. This group is more general and shared by all stakeholder and considered in each phase from initiation to the end. Followed by Environment, Client, Consultant and contractor related major success factor groups respectively. All the aggregated list of success factor has a significant factor for the success. Most important success factors are: Lessons learned from previous project, having qualified and specialized personnel, clearly defining project scope, Consistency of currency price & stability of national economy, Material and equipment availability, Conducting On-job research, Consultant commitment to ensure construction work. Identifying success factors with respect to each stakeholders and phases will benefit a lot to do their best at each stage of the project. Learning from previous work, having qualified and specialized personnel and defining scope clearly should have to be the core of project participant at each stage of construction project to accomplish successfully.
Highlights
IntroductionThe construction industry plays a vital role for the overall socio-economic development of a country
This section focuses on the analysis of data collected. This sections developed in the manner of answering the research question: 1) What are the potential success factors of mixed use building construction project in Arada Sub-city, Addis Ababa?
Factors Group Discussion This part comes to generalize the findings of success factors on major groups of success factors in mixed use building construction projects in Arada Sub-city, Addis Ababa
Summary
The construction industry plays a vital role for the overall socio-economic development of a country. Ethiopia is the fastest growing, non-oil driven economy among African countries. The country showed a remarkable growth over the past ten years, the annual GDP is 10.9% as per the UNDP report of 2014. The contribution of the construction industry against the GDP is only 3% and this is lower than the Sub-Saharan Africa average which is 6%. Project implementation is realized by which it undergoes difficulties and highly complicated process from inceptions to end. Construction projects are often initiated and executed in the context of a turbulent, unpredictable and dynamic environment
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