(Critical) Success Factor of Startup Construction Companies in Ethiopia
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2020-06
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A.A.U
Abstract
This research examines the critical success determinants of startup companies in the construction
industry. The purpose of the study is to determine to what extent the different Critical Success
Factors affect the success of startup construction companies in Ethiopia. The study reviews
different literatures related with startups and different categories of critical success factors. The
goal is to determine which critical factors highly affect success of startups established after the
year 2006 E.C, registered in Addis Ababa and in the category General Contractors 5 and above.
Questionnaires and interview were used for the purpose of data collection. High level statistical
analysis i.e. inferential statistics and hypothesis testing were used for the analysis of the data
collected. The result of the analysis suggested that the critical success factors related with
success of startups are indeed the deciding factors over success or failure. Finally the paper
recommendswhat company owners/ general managers of startups in the construction industry
need to do regarding the success of their company.
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A thesis submitted to the Graduate Program of the Department of Management and the
College of Business and Economics, of Addis Ababa University
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree
Masters of Business Administration
In Management
Keywords
Critical Success Factors and Project Success, Startups, Success