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The impact of internal control on project management in construction site among small and medium enterprises in Iraq

The present study investigates the relationship between internal control and project management among Iraq construction SMEs. The current research is focused on internal control as multi-dimensional by using its four main components, which are control environment, control activities, self-assessment...

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Main Authors: Abdulhadi, Ali Raqee, Ariffin, Khairol Anuar, Leman, Zulkiflle, Ahmad, Siti Azfanizam, Al-Zubaidi, Razi, Abdulsamad, Akram
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Published: Society for Science and Education 2023
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/109093/
https://journals.scholarpublishing.org/index.php/ASSRJ/article/view/14313
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spelling my.upm.eprints.1090932024-10-14T03:38:53Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/109093/ The impact of internal control on project management in construction site among small and medium enterprises in Iraq Abdulhadi, Ali Raqee Ariffin, Khairol Anuar Leman, Zulkiflle Ahmad, Siti Azfanizam Al-Zubaidi, Razi Abdulsamad, Akram The present study investigates the relationship between internal control and project management among Iraq construction SMEs. The current research is focused on internal control as multi-dimensional by using its four main components, which are control environment, control activities, self-assessment, and information & communication, while project management was taken as unidimensional. Data were gathered from the employees who are working in construction SMEs in Iraq, either consultants, developers, or contractors. 251 questionnaires were received and analyzed by using SPSS and smart PLS-SEM to measure the research model fit and examine the hypothesis, whether accepted or not within the study context. The model measurement and structural equation model test indicated that all four main hypotheses were accepted, which means that internal control has a positive impact on the four main components of project management in SMEs in the construction sectors in Iraq. Also, the theoretical and managerial implications of this research were then discussed at the end of this article. Society for Science and Education 2023-03-25 Article PeerReviewed Abdulhadi, Ali Raqee and Ariffin, Khairol Anuar and Leman, Zulkiflle and Ahmad, Siti Azfanizam and Al-Zubaidi, Razi and Abdulsamad, Akram (2023) The impact of internal control on project management in construction site among small and medium enterprises in Iraq. Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, 10 (3). pp. 247-268. ISSN 2055-0286 https://journals.scholarpublishing.org/index.php/ASSRJ/article/view/14313 10.14738/assrj.103.14313
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description The present study investigates the relationship between internal control and project management among Iraq construction SMEs. The current research is focused on internal control as multi-dimensional by using its four main components, which are control environment, control activities, self-assessment, and information & communication, while project management was taken as unidimensional. Data were gathered from the employees who are working in construction SMEs in Iraq, either consultants, developers, or contractors. 251 questionnaires were received and analyzed by using SPSS and smart PLS-SEM to measure the research model fit and examine the hypothesis, whether accepted or not within the study context. The model measurement and structural equation model test indicated that all four main hypotheses were accepted, which means that internal control has a positive impact on the four main components of project management in SMEs in the construction sectors in Iraq. Also, the theoretical and managerial implications of this research were then discussed at the end of this article.
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author Abdulhadi, Ali Raqee
Ariffin, Khairol Anuar
Leman, Zulkiflle
Ahmad, Siti Azfanizam
Al-Zubaidi, Razi
Abdulsamad, Akram
spellingShingle Abdulhadi, Ali Raqee
Ariffin, Khairol Anuar
Leman, Zulkiflle
Ahmad, Siti Azfanizam
Al-Zubaidi, Razi
Abdulsamad, Akram
The impact of internal control on project management in construction site among small and medium enterprises in Iraq
author_facet Abdulhadi, Ali Raqee
Ariffin, Khairol Anuar
Leman, Zulkiflle
Ahmad, Siti Azfanizam
Al-Zubaidi, Razi
Abdulsamad, Akram
author_sort Abdulhadi, Ali Raqee
title The impact of internal control on project management in construction site among small and medium enterprises in Iraq
title_short The impact of internal control on project management in construction site among small and medium enterprises in Iraq
title_full The impact of internal control on project management in construction site among small and medium enterprises in Iraq
title_fullStr The impact of internal control on project management in construction site among small and medium enterprises in Iraq
title_full_unstemmed The impact of internal control on project management in construction site among small and medium enterprises in Iraq
title_sort impact of internal control on project management in construction site among small and medium enterprises in iraq
publisher Society for Science and Education
publishDate 2023
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/109093/
https://journals.scholarpublishing.org/index.php/ASSRJ/article/view/14313
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