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Item Impact of Project Management Self-Efficacy and Work Family Conflict on Project Citizenship Behavior: Mediating Role of Project Commitment(umt.lahore, 2019) Zarqa Bashir MS PMThe objective of this study is to evaluate and examine the impact of project management self-efficacy and work family conflict on project citizenship behavior, mediating role of project commitment in the relationship. Project management self-efficacy is one’s own ability to control behavior, cognitions and their motives. Whereas organizational citizenship’s behavior is the individual action that an employee takes by own will, which is not included in job’s description. Work family Conflict occurs when a person find demanding situation,Item Identification of the Factors and their impact on the Performance of Design-Build Housing Projects-A Case of Lahore(umt.lahore, 2019) KAUSAR ZARINConstruction project typically impacted by Delivery methods, selecting the most sufficient method that has the benefits to success and reduces the risk of failure of the project. Design build projects may be affected by many key factors which cause project success or project failure. This report is intended to extract the factors which may impact the projects performance executed using design-build technique and then to suggest a framework of a successful design-build project delivery system. For the analysis of impacts on performance of project Mixed Method was used.Item A Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of MS Project Management at School of Professional Advancement, University of Management and Technology Lahore.(umt.lahore, 2019) Muhammad Zaheer AhmadAlthough Pakistan is a rich country in natural resources but the provision of skilled labor for the industry is essential for its prosperity. Soft projects provide a platform to the populous of a nation for their vocational career and survival for life. This research explores how vocational education and training institutions can educate and prepare well-trained workers for the future by evaluating project management development from the perspective of well-trained workers. Punjab Skill Development Fund (PSDF) provides skills in different trades for 37 districts of Punjab. The study assesses that the criteria of project success for soft projects should be comprised of technical, professional as well as entrepreneurial skill development. Qualitative research has been conducted about the assessment of soft projects (garments stitching training).Item TO INVESTIGATE THE IMPACT OF PROJECT MANAGER’S PERSONALITY TRAITS ON THE PROJECT SUCCESS IN SOFTWARE INDUSTRY OF PAKISTAN(umt.lahore, 2019) Rida BatoolItem IMPACT OF PROJECT MANAGER LEADERSHIP STYLE ON PROJECT SUCCESS: MEDIATING ROLE OF EMPLOYEE JOB SATISFACTION IN CONSTRUCTIONPROJECTS OF PAKISTAN(umt.lahore, 2019) Muhammad UsamaPrior research shows that leadership style affect project success, but impact of leadership of project manager on project success with mediating role of employee job satisfaction is in beginning stage and there is negligible study describing the underlying mechanism between the association of leadership style of project manager and success of projectItem Impact of Contractor’s Employees Satisfaction and Consultant Performance in the success of Construction Projects in Lahore(umt.lahore, 2019) Muhammad Ahmad ShahidItem EXPLORING THE FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH LOW CONSTRUCTION LABOR PRODUCTIVITY(umt.lahore, 2019) Ansar AbbasLabor productivity is always considered to be a captivating and a foremost problem in the construction industry, ensuring cost savings and well-organized use of resources. Although significant no. of researches exists on construction labor productivity issues in other states, but unfortunately, a very low no. of studies has addressed productivity issues in Pakistan. So, being a developing country, issue of labor productivity is equally important to projects located within different cities of PakistanItem Analysis of the Competencies Factors of IT Project Managers on Project Success(umt.lahore, 2019) Muhammad KashifIn today’s world, projects are considered to be one of the pivotal parts in a company or any business as various companies rely on the projects. Thus, as importance indicates, project management is one of the necessary tasks. To manage the projects, project managers play the most essential role. However, one cannot find an agreed definition of a project manager, its importance or necessity. Besides, many IT companies do not clearly define the criteria for selecting a project manager but tend to focus on the technical skills rather than their managerial competencies.Item INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT & ITS IMPACT ON PROJECT PERFORMANCE-AN INVESTIGATION ON CONSTRUCTION FIRMS IN LAHORE, PAKISTAN(umt.lahore, 2019) SYEDA MEHREEN KAZMIConstructions industry in Pakistan is considered important with regard to its economic development also for creating employment opportunities and social ties. Due to the significance of CPEC in Pakistan, construction industry has experienced the dramatic boom in the economy over last 2 years. In project’s performance the role and concept of Institutional Environmental Factors has been extensively studied in previous literatures.Item Leadership Competencies and Success of Transport Infrastructure Projects of Lahore: Moderating Role of Project Type(umt.lahore, 2019) Abdul Ghaffar RanaInfrastructure advancement reflects its key role in financial and socio-economic progression of Pakistan. Project execution and accomplishment majorly depend on the leadership competencies. The dynamics of leadership define the influence of a leader i.e. project manager in lead on his team to complete any type of project and make it a success.Item Software Development Life Cycle: Implementation of HRIS at Jalalsons(umt.lahore, 2019) Usman Saleem Khan; Bisharat Ali; Uzair Mueen; Sana Miraj; Fatima FirdosItem TO INVESTIGATE THE IMPACT OF PROJECT MANAGER’S PERSONALITY TRAITS ON THE PROJECT SUCCESS IN SOFTWARE INDUSTRY OF PAKISTAN(umt.lahore, 2019) Rida BatoolAs we know that technology is advancing day by day and that’s why the software industry has very much importance all over the world and it plays an important role in the growth of the economy. Many types of research have been done in the software industry side but no emphasis has been done between the project manager’s characteristics and project successItem EXPLORING THE CHALLENGES FACED BY IT COMPANIES OF PAKISTAN AND THEIR IMPACT ON SOFTWARE EXPORTS(umt.lahore, 2019) Atif RehmanLast decade has seen extravagant increase in exports of Pakistan’s IT industry which lead the country’s economy to progress as well. However, according to the current statistics Pakistan remain short to its benchmarked target due to numerous reason which are yet to be explored. Therefore, the present research focused on the exploration of the factors that are creating hindrance for the increase of IT exports.Item PROJECT DELAYS IN MULTIFACETED OFFSHORE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT(umt.lahore, 2019) Bilal Alin the modern IT world, more and more IT projects are done by global teams. The primary aim of these companies is reduced cost. While offshore development has many benefits e.g. reduced cost, talented resources, standardized processes etc. it also includes new challenges e.g. communication, coordination, trust, cultural and knowledge transfer issues. These challenges not only affect the development process but also affect the overall project execution and hence leading to unwanted delays.Item A Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of MS Project Management at School of Professional Advancement, University of Management and Technology Lahore.(umt.lahore, 2019) Muhammad Zaheer AhmadAlthough Pakistan is a rich country in natural resources but the provision of skilled labor for the industry is essential for its prosperity. Soft projects provide a platform to the populous of a nation for their vocational career and survival for life. This research explores how vocational education and training institutions can educate and prepare well-trained workers for the future by evaluating project management development from the perspective of well-trained workersItem Impact of Contractor’s Employees Satisfaction and Consultant Performance in the success of Construction Projects in Lahore(umt.lahore, 2019) Muhammad Ahmad ShahidThe construction industry of Pakistan is playing an important role in economic growth of country. Success of construction projects is generally evaluated on the basis of in time completion, within allocated cost, and achieving required quality standards.Item Exploring Software Adoption Factors in Construction Companies for Managing Projects MS Thesis(umt.lahore, 2019) Muhammad Mohsin IsmailEvery year’s considerable quantum of construction business undergoes in Pakistan, however the consistent decrepitude in Construction industry is extremely surprising, the survival of the construction firms operating from many past years is becoming serious challenge.