Evaluation of Resource Management Requirements in Project Management - A Case Study in Al-Farouk General Company for Construction Contracting

Abstract

Most project management companies overlook the importance of resource management in their projects, as they have a profound impact on the success or failure of project implementation. Since the management of resource in projects is carried out routinely and traditional methods, the research sought to identify the current reality of the performance of resource management of projects and their efficiency in order to keep abreast of developments in the process of implementation of projects in accordance with a sophisticated global methodology, represented by the requirements of resource management according to the Project Management Body of Knowledge–PMBOK sixth edition 2017. the importance of research lies in contributing to the definition of the research sample and increasing their awareness of the requirements of resource management for projects and encourage them to use the knowledge contained in these requirements. To achieve the objective of the research, a check list of project management requirements for projects was designed as a key data collection tool. the research was based on the case study methodology. Al Farouk general contracting company was selected as the site for conducting the applied side of the research. The research found that the application rate was (2.15), which is applied in some form, and the percentage of compliance with the requirements of the resource management of projects according to PMBOK: 2017 guide (54%). Therefore, the research recommends the application of resource management requirements as they improve the performance levels of project management in order to achieve the objectives as required.