The effects of risk management practices, risk behaviour on research and development project performance in UTM

Risk management is being measured in audit process for Research University and public universities who are awarded autonomy in Malaysia. Risk behaviour is needed to minimize and prevent risks since it influences the project performance. Unfortunately, there were lacked of discussions about the speci...

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Main Author: Zainal Abidin, Nor Aliaa
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2015
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spelling my-utm-ep.538252020-09-07T01:49:00Z The effects of risk management practices, risk behaviour on research and development project performance in UTM 2015-09 Zainal Abidin, Nor Aliaa HD28 Management. Industrial Management Risk management is being measured in audit process for Research University and public universities who are awarded autonomy in Malaysia. Risk behaviour is needed to minimize and prevent risks since it influences the project performance. Unfortunately, there were lacked of discussions about the specified risk management practices and effects of risk behaviour on R&D project in Malaysia. The aim of this research is to examine the effects of risk management practices and risk behaviour on R&D project performance. Quantitative method was practiced in this study with population of 850 R&D project leaders and sample size was 265 leaders. Data were obtained from 265 project leaders of research university grant (GUP) tier 1 and 2 projects, UTM. Unexpectedly, this study revealed that risk behaviour gives higher impact on R&D project performance compared to risk management practices. Hence, risk management practices and risk behaviour for R&D projects should not be neglected since both of them affect the R&D project performance. 2015-09 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/53825/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/53825/1/NorAliaaZainalAbidinMFM2015.pdf application/pdf en public http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:91126 masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Management Faculty of Management
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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language English
topic HD28 Management
Industrial Management
spellingShingle HD28 Management
Industrial Management
Zainal Abidin, Nor Aliaa
The effects of risk management practices, risk behaviour on research and development project performance in UTM
description Risk management is being measured in audit process for Research University and public universities who are awarded autonomy in Malaysia. Risk behaviour is needed to minimize and prevent risks since it influences the project performance. Unfortunately, there were lacked of discussions about the specified risk management practices and effects of risk behaviour on R&D project in Malaysia. The aim of this research is to examine the effects of risk management practices and risk behaviour on R&D project performance. Quantitative method was practiced in this study with population of 850 R&D project leaders and sample size was 265 leaders. Data were obtained from 265 project leaders of research university grant (GUP) tier 1 and 2 projects, UTM. Unexpectedly, this study revealed that risk behaviour gives higher impact on R&D project performance compared to risk management practices. Hence, risk management practices and risk behaviour for R&D projects should not be neglected since both of them affect the R&D project performance.
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author Zainal Abidin, Nor Aliaa
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title The effects of risk management practices, risk behaviour on research and development project performance in UTM
title_short The effects of risk management practices, risk behaviour on research and development project performance in UTM
title_full The effects of risk management practices, risk behaviour on research and development project performance in UTM
title_fullStr The effects of risk management practices, risk behaviour on research and development project performance in UTM
title_full_unstemmed The effects of risk management practices, risk behaviour on research and development project performance in UTM
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