Project Execution Challenges and Means of Resolution (The case of MSF Holland Project in Gambella– Kule Refugee Camp)
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2018-11-03
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Addis Ababa University
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The topic of the study is ‘Project Execution Challenges and Means of Resolution- The case of MSF Holland Project in Gambella-Kule project. The main objective of the study is to describe the practice of project execution in MSF Holland project in Gambella-Kule project and pin point challenges during the process and finally provide recommendation to address the gap. The study has met its objectives through providing answers for the basic questions of identifying the challenges of the project and recommending possible means of resolution for successful execution of the project. The scope of the study is delimited in the area of project execution opportunities, challenges, means of resolution in the project. The research is bounded by time, the design used is exploratory and descriptive type (mixed), with both qualitative and quantitative methods employed. The sampling technique is purposive, both primary and secondary data were collected for the accomplishment of the study through semi-structured interview; open ended questionnaire and document analysis. The informants are project medical staff, project coordinators and project support staff. The analysis is done qualitatively by relating the results with literatures. The main findings are the identification of major challenges during project execution of the MSF H Gambella-Kule project with people readiness, process readiness, system readiness, communication challenges, budgetary challenges and planning challenges. From the finding one can see the major challenges of project execution in terms of severity of the challenges. Consequently, the study recommends MSF H Gambella-Kule project should work on these challenges to lessen the impact of the project execution thereby scaling up the level of effectiveness and efficiency of the project to the satisfaction of its beneficiaries and other stakeholders in general
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project execution challenges, people readiness, process readiness, system readiness