Strategy Control effect on Project Success

Abstract

Purpose: This study was done to examine the effect of Project Management (PM) and Strategy Control (SC) on Project Success (PS). Moreover, the paper established an explanation of how the project success can be enhanced by implementing strategy control and project management.Design/methodology/approach: a survey questionnaire design was developed to examine the model of the research. 157 respondents were collected from Sharjah Construction Companies and analyzed with SmartPLS and SPSS.Findings: Based on statistical analysis, results reported positive and significant effect of Strategy control and Project management on Project success was confirmed. Practical implications: The study introduces a framework to align project management with business strategy. It will also help stakeholder, managers and other decision makers to have a comprehensive overview when implementing Strategy. Originality/value: This study is considered as one of the few empirical studies that examine the collective effect of Strategy Control and Project Management on Project Success.

Keywords: Strategy Control (SC), Project Management (PM), Project Success (PS).