TY - JOUR
T1 - Management of project changes in construction companies
T2 - Case of Pakistan
AU - Khan, Ayisha
AU - Lodhi, Mohammad Saeed
AU - Qureshi, Muhammad Imran
AU - Naseem, Imran
AU - Javed, Yasir
AU - Zaman, Khalid
PY - 2014/2/1
Y1 - 2014/2/1
N2 - The goal of this study is to analyze the level to which project changes are affected by risk management, project control, change management, with a view to suggest a workable plan for the project managers in Pakistan, to incorporate change management in Khyber Pakhtoonkhawa (KPK)province of Pakistan's projects. This study explores whether the risk management reduces the impact of project changes? Project control ensures the timely detection of changes and an efficient response and change management ensures the effective realization of formally approved changes. The result reveals that risk management, project control and change management impact positively in reducing project cost, whereas change management has negative impact on project time and project control.
AB - The goal of this study is to analyze the level to which project changes are affected by risk management, project control, change management, with a view to suggest a workable plan for the project managers in Pakistan, to incorporate change management in Khyber Pakhtoonkhawa (KPK)province of Pakistan's projects. This study explores whether the risk management reduces the impact of project changes? Project control ensures the timely detection of changes and an efficient response and change management ensures the effective realization of formally approved changes. The result reveals that risk management, project control and change management impact positively in reducing project cost, whereas change management has negative impact on project time and project control.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84892430901&partnerID=8YFLogxK
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84892430901
SN - 1818-4952
VL - 29
SP - 252
EP - 261
JO - World Applied Sciences Journal
JF - World Applied Sciences Journal
IS - 2
ER -