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Assessing the most effective Building Information Modeling (BIM) implementation strategy in construction projects in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Construction projects are faced with a variety of challenges before during and after construction especially in relation to the project cost, time duration and quality of work produced. There are new technologies that are ...
Assess the implementation of Quality Management Systems by construction contractors in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-12)
Contractors are obliged to demonstrate conformance to set quality requirement and standards. An increase in non-conformance to quality requirements as well as construction standards on construction projects has been noted. ...
Investigating the initiatives that can enable local contractors improve on their capacity to win large projects in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-12)
Foreign contractors continue to dominate Uganda’s construction industry. The government of Uganda is currently executing or has lined up massive projects for execution from high roads, electricity generating dams, mega ...
Assessing the risks leading to cost overrun on construction projects in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-02)
Cost performance is one of the basic criteria for measuring the success of construction projects. Despite its importance, it is very common to see construction projects failing to achieve their intended objectives within ...
Assessing the implementation of quality control management techniques by contractors in building construction projects around Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022-02)
In executing projects, it is mandatory for contractors to strictly adhere to set out quality requirements and standards. For this to be attained, construction processes have to be closely monitored or else projects risk ...
Cost control during post intended completion date of construction projects in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2022-05-10)
Contractors earn a relatively larger profit when they manage to complete the construction projects before the expected completion date.In Uganda, most of the building construction projects are completed after the intended ...
Investigating the effect of procurement procedures on performance of construction projects in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2020-12-18)
Purpose - Procurement systems are vital in ensuring the successful implementation of a
construction project, precisely executed for all phases of any particular project. Therefore, this
research project airned to ...
Quantitative analysis of construction material wastage on construction projects in Kampala district.
(Makerere University, 2022-10-10)
Construction industry consumes a large part of raw materials and energy, and produces huge
number of solid wastes due to material wastage. It is assumed that wastes generated by construction
process have a significant ...
An investigation on the impact of risk management practices on the performance of construction projects in Kawempe division, Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2022-10-25)
Management of risks on construction projects should not to be given a blind eye because the measure applied in mitigation of those risks can have a profound effect on performance of a construction project. Risks in ...
Investigating the role of risk management techniques in construction project abandonment mitigation in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-09)
Project abandonment is a serious problem that impedes the construction industry in developing
countries like Uganda. This can take up a nature of either temporary abandonment, prolonged
abandonment, or total abandonment. ...