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Project management practice in small and medium Vietnamese contractor: a case study of Nhat Dang Company

AuthorVo Dinh Nguyen
Call NumberAIT Proj. no.MPM-CM-10-22
Subject(s)Small business--Vietnam
Contractors--Vietnam
Project management--Vietnam

NoteA project report submitted in partial fulfillment o f the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering (Professional) in Construction Engineering and Infrastructure Management, School of Engineering and Technology
PublisherAsian Institute of Technology
Series StatementProject ; no. MPM-CM-10-22
AbstractProject management plays a very important role in t he management of construction enterprises. Although being the major element in Vi etnam construction industry, most of Vietnamese SME contractors are still weak in projec t management capability. Improving project management capabilities are essential needs for survival and development of SME contractors. This report reviews theory of project management in areas of time, cost, quality, procurement and risk management. Necessary processe s and knowledge for those project management functions are identified and analyzed. By analyzing past performance and practice of proje ct management in Nhat Dang construction company, a typical SME contractor in H o Chi Minh City, the report point out strengths and weaknesses in project management of t he company. Necessary solutions for improvements of project management functions are pr oposed. These solutions can be applied to similar small construction companieseither.
Year2010
Corresponding Series Added EntryAsian Institute of Technology. Project ; no. MPM-CM-10-22
TypeProject
SchoolSchool of Engineering and Technology (SET)
DepartmentDepartment of Civil and Infrastucture Engineering (DCIE)
Academic Program/FoSConstruction Engineering and Infrastructure Management (Professional Master) (MPM-CM)
Chairperson(s)Chotchai Charoenngam;
Examination Committee(s)Hadikusumo, Bonaventura H.W. ;Santi Charoenpornpattana;
DegreeProject (M. Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2010


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