Human-related problems in quality management implementation in building construction projects

Tan, Chin Keng and Abdul Rahman, Hamzah (2009) Human-related problems in quality management implementation in building construction projects. In: Joint Conference 7th Asia Pacific Structural Engineering and Construction Conference 2009 & Asian European Civil Engineering Forum 2009 (EACEF 2009), 4-6 August, 2009, Langkawi, Kedah.

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Abstract

The research explores the human-related problems encountered in the implementation of quality management in building construction projects in the context of Malaysian construction industry. Survey samples were drawn from the construction organizations of G5, G6, and G7 registered with the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) Malaysia. Research findings indicate that the major human-related problems in the implementation of quality management in construction projects include human resources limitation, awareness of construction workers on the quality system is low and implementation of the quality system is not in full scale.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Full Paper)
Additional Information:	3708/2321
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Quality management implementation, human-related problems, construction project
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design > Department of Quantity Surveying
Depositing User:	Dr. Tan Chin Keng
Date Deposited:	22 Sep 2011 14:44
Last Modified:	15 Feb 2016 08:56
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/2321

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