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  title info:
    title: Implementation of quality management system by construction companies of the Republic of Guinea
  name:
    name part: Diallo, Aissatou Souelymane
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author
  name:
    name part: Tan Chin Keng
    role:
      role term: degree supervisor
  name:
    name part: International Islamic University Malaysia
    name part: Department of Quantity Surveying
  type of resource: text
  genre: theses
  genre: Theses, IIUM local
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: my
    date issued: 2021
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xiii, 100 leaves : color illustrations. ; 30cm.
  abstract: Nowadays construction companies in the Republic of Guinea face many problems. The implementation of quality management system in construction companies is one of the performance methods that can overcome these problems. In the construction industry, a quality management system (QMS) could apply to all operations of the management function that define the quality strategy, goals, and obligations and execute them by means such as quality planning, quality monitoring, quality assurance, and quality enhancement within the quality system. Hence, the objectives of this research are to identify the practices of quality management system in construction companies, to identify the barriers that faced by construction companies and to develop the strategies for better implementation of quality management system to overcome the barriers in construction companies. This research adopted questionnaire survey to collect data. The data obtained from the questionnaire survey (38 no. of respondents) were analysed by using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS). From the result and findings obtained, it can conclude that all of the practices such as integrated project quality plan, process base management scheme, ;measurement of quality performance, specific skills or techniques, training programs for project staff, good team among project personal, well established communication channels for quality management and principle of continuous improvement to quality management are adopted by the construction companies, the barriers stated by most respondents faced by construction companies are lack of finance resources for quality management, poor use of quality management system as a marketing tool, lack of continuous improvement attitude for construction works and poor process management in construction projects. The most suggested strategies such as adopting modern technology to enhance quality in communication, training for project staff, create quality awareness among employees,…
  target audience: specialized
  note: by Aissatou Souelymane Diallo
  note: Abstracts in English and Arabic.
  note: "A dissertation submitted in fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Building Services Engineering." --On title page.
  note: Thesis (MSBSE)--International Islamic University Malaysia, 2021.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (leaves 88-95).
  identifier: http://studentrepo.iium.edu.my/handle/123456789/11212
  record info:
    record content source: eng
    record creation date: 230213
    language of cataloging:
      language term: UIAM