Project Governance: A Need for Public Sector Infrastructure Projects in Pakistan

Infrastructure projects in developing countries have been criticized for cost overrun, delay, substandard construction works, ineffectiveness and low efficiency. In this regard, project governance approach offers a structured mechanism to detect and address all these inherent risks in a timely manne...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M., Waris, Asadullah, Khan, Ishak, Ismail, Panda, Sitansu
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Pahang 2017
Subjects:
Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17611/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17611/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17611/1/8.%20Project%20governance%20-%20a%20need%20for%20public%20sector%20infrastructure%20projects%20in%20pakistan.pdf
id ump-17611
recordtype eprints
spelling ump-176112018-01-23T02:21:14Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17611/ Project Governance: A Need for Public Sector Infrastructure Projects in Pakistan M., Waris Asadullah, Khan Ishak, Ismail Panda, Sitansu HD28 Management. Industrial Management Infrastructure projects in developing countries have been criticized for cost overrun, delay, substandard construction works, ineffectiveness and low efficiency. In this regard, project governance approach offers a structured mechanism to detect and address all these inherent risks in a timely manner. This study has tried to review the academic literature relating to the need of project governance on infrastructure projects in order to assess the potential causes of success and failure of projects. The review is further elaborated by discussing a case study, which represents an example of ill planning of infrastructural development projects in Northern region of Pakistan. This study suggests need for exploring potential applications of project governance practices in private and public sector of developing countries. Universiti Malaysia Pahang 2017 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17611/1/8.%20Project%20governance%20-%20a%20need%20for%20public%20sector%20infrastructure%20projects%20in%20pakistan.pdf M., Waris and Asadullah, Khan and Ishak, Ismail and Panda, Sitansu (2017) Project Governance: A Need for Public Sector Infrastructure Projects in Pakistan. In: Proceedings of the FGIC 1st Conference on Governance & Integrity, 3-4 April 2017 , Yayasan Pahang, Kuantan, Malaysia. pp. 141-154.. ISBN 978-967-2054-37-5 http://fgic.ump.edu.my/images/docman/1st-FGIC-Proceedings.pdf
repository_type Digital Repository
institution_category Local University
institution Universiti Malaysia Pahang
building UMP Institutional Repository
collection Online Access
language English
topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
spellingShingle HD28 Management. Industrial Management
M., Waris
Asadullah, Khan
Ishak, Ismail
Panda, Sitansu
Project Governance: A Need for Public Sector Infrastructure Projects in Pakistan
description Infrastructure projects in developing countries have been criticized for cost overrun, delay, substandard construction works, ineffectiveness and low efficiency. In this regard, project governance approach offers a structured mechanism to detect and address all these inherent risks in a timely manner. This study has tried to review the academic literature relating to the need of project governance on infrastructure projects in order to assess the potential causes of success and failure of projects. The review is further elaborated by discussing a case study, which represents an example of ill planning of infrastructural development projects in Northern region of Pakistan. This study suggests need for exploring potential applications of project governance practices in private and public sector of developing countries.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author M., Waris
Asadullah, Khan
Ishak, Ismail
Panda, Sitansu
author_facet M., Waris
Asadullah, Khan
Ishak, Ismail
Panda, Sitansu
author_sort M., Waris
title Project Governance: A Need for Public Sector Infrastructure Projects in Pakistan
title_short Project Governance: A Need for Public Sector Infrastructure Projects in Pakistan
title_full Project Governance: A Need for Public Sector Infrastructure Projects in Pakistan
title_fullStr Project Governance: A Need for Public Sector Infrastructure Projects in Pakistan
title_full_unstemmed Project Governance: A Need for Public Sector Infrastructure Projects in Pakistan
title_sort project governance: a need for public sector infrastructure projects in pakistan
publisher Universiti Malaysia Pahang
publishDate 2017
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17611/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17611/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/17611/1/8.%20Project%20governance%20-%20a%20need%20for%20public%20sector%20infrastructure%20projects%20in%20pakistan.pdf
first_indexed 2023-09-18T22:24:25Z
last_indexed 2023-09-18T22:24:25Z
_version_ 1777415871217532928