Causes of delay and cost overruns in construction of groundwater projects in a developing countries; Ghana as a case study

Y Frimpong, J Oluwoye, L Crawford - International Journal of project …, 2003 - Elsevier
Delay and cost overruns are common in construction projects and groundwater construction
projects in Ghana are not an exception. The paper presents the results of a questionnaire …

Significant factors causing delay and cost overruns in construction of groundwater projects in Ghana

Y Frimpong, J Oluwoye - Journal of Construction Research, 2003 - World Scientific
In groundwater construction projects, many variables affect construction schedule and cost
overruns. This paper aims to examine and evaluate the relative importance of the main …

[PDF][PDF] Investigation into the causes of delays and cost overruns in Uganda's public sector construction projects

H Alinaitwe, R Apolot, D Tindiwensi - Journal of Construction in …, 2013 - eprints.usm.my
There is great concern in Uganda about delays and cost overruns in public sector
construction projects because such projects are implemented using taxpayers' money. At the …

Major causes of construction time and cost overruns: A case of selected educational sector projects in Ghana

S Famiyeh, CT Amoatey, E Adaku… - Journal of Engineering …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose In Ghana, the duration of construction projects from inception to completion is
becoming a great concern, recently, especially among clients and beneficiaries, because of …

Analysing delay causes and effects in Ghanaian state housing construction projects

CT Amoatey, YA Ameyaw, E Adaku… - International Journal of …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to assess the causes and effects of delays in public
sector housing projects in Ghana. Design/methodology/approach–A purposive sampling …

Causes of delay and cost overruns in Nigerian construction projects

NR Mansfield, OO Ugwu, T Doran - International journal of project …, 1994 - Elsevier
The subject of project management in developing countries is addressed, with a focus on
Nigeria, one of the largest and most populated countries in Africa. The causes of delay and …

Exploring critical road project delay factors in Ghana

CT Amoatey, ANO Ankrah - Journal of Facilities Management, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the causes of road construction delays in
Ghana and identify appropriate mitigation measures. Design/methodology/approach The …

Delays in building construction projects in Ghana

FDK Fugar, AB Agyakwah-Baah - Australasian Journal of …, 2010 - search.informit.org
This study investigates the causes of delay of building construction projects in Ghana to
determine the most important according to the key project participants; clients, consultants …

An exploration of causes for delay and cost overrun in construction projects: A case study of Australia, Malaysia & Ghana

RK Shah - Journal of Advanced College of Engineering …, 2016 - researchonline.ljmu.ac.uk
Delay and cost overrun are the key problems of any construction projects. These issues are
causing the negative impact on the development of country economic growth and prosperity …

An investigation into factors causing delays in road construction projects in Kenya

M Atibu - 2015 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
The majority of road construction projects in Kenya do not get completed within the initially
set targets of time. Project delays frustrate the process of development, have an …