Journal of Management Information and Decision Sciences (Print ISSN: 1524-7252; Online ISSN: 1532-5806)

Abstract

The most important factors that affect risk management in construction projects (school buildings) in Najaf Governorate

Author(s): Abbas Jaen Seger Al- Dauod, Husam Ghazi Hadi & Imad Jabbar Gashayyish

In recent times, risk management has received great attention because of its impact on the development of countries. In our research, a number of risks were included according to scientific books, previous research, and specialists and they were arranged within a questionnaire, which included (15) questions distributed among (32) specialists. The data were entered into the statistical program (SPSS) and Cronbach's alpha tax was obtained with a value of (0.633), which is an acceptable value to indicate the acceptance of the credibility and stability of the results. The results of the recurring tables also showed the factor (weakness of the implementing companies) of the most dangerous factors in the management of school building projects, where the number of supporters of its seriousness was (27) people out of (32) and the highest percentage reached (84.4%), then came the factor (political conditions of the country). In the second place, where the number of supporters of the seriousness of this factor reached (24) respondents, with a percentage of up to (75.1%), while the rest of the factors came after it with different percentages. The researcher recommended the need to choose efficient companies, the need to activate the role of quality control to control the materials used in construction, the need to conduct soil investigations based on solid laboratories, as well as electronic archiving of the risks of previous projects to benefit from them in other similar projects. In conclusion, a number of relevant researches were proposed, including (the most important factors that affect the quality of construction works and ways to reduce them, the reasons that lead to an increase in the cost of the construction project).

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