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    Determinants of project success
    (UMT, Lahore, 2020) Usman Shahzad
    The reasons behind the dissertation were complexity of construction industry, changing demands of clients, constant changing technology, and time, budget & resources constraints. This research has focused on internal factors affecting on project success and developed a model of project success for construction industry. These critical factors have been focused in the dissertation and their relationship with project success has been examined. A field survey has been conducted with the help of questionnaire filled through online from senior professionals performing on senior posts of construction industry of Punjab. Lean six sigma has positive and moderate relation with project success. It means when implementation of six sigma increases, chances of project success increase and vice versa. When under planning projects are exposed to Six Sigma, the chances of project success improve better than under execution projects. For organizations which have successfully implemented six sigma, skills and expertise ranked highest in importance. In contrast, for organizations which have successfully implemented lean manufacturing, employee involvement and culture change ranked highest. It is accepted that implementation of lean six sigma has positive and significant impact on project success with respect to construction industry. PM’s competency is very important factor affecting planning, scheduling & communication. As the construction has a dynamic environment. It is accepted that competency of project manager has positive and significant impact on project success with respect to construction industry.