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Effectiveness of Quality Management System (QMS) on Construction Projects

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  • Neyestani, Behnam

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Quality management system (QMS) provides generic guidance and requirements for establishing an appropriate quality management procedure, in order to lower cost, increase productivity, customer's satisfaction, and market share in the organizations since the last two-decade. In construction industry, it can assist the companies to achieve successfully their objectives, and ensure that all phases of construction project consistently meet client's requirements (need). The main aim of this article was to evaluate the impact of QMS implementation on main factors of construction projects in Metro Manila, Philippines. For this intention, the study was conducted an in-depth literature review fromdifferent books, journals, and websites, in order to understand profoundly quality management system, identify the characteristics of the vital factors of construction projects, and the findings of empirical studies concerning the effects of QMS on construction projects. Subsequently, a questionnaire was designed based on previous studies and then distributed randomly among the 37 managers with the aim of collecting data. Finally, the analysis of data was accomplished by descriptive statistics to find the results and conclusion. The findings have shown that the implementation of QMS can be affected mostly on customer's satisfaction, followed by cost, and time respectively, while minimum effectiveness of QMS was on scope (quality) through QMS implementation in construction projects in Metro Manila.

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  • Neyestani, Behnam, 2017. "Effectiveness of Quality Management System (QMS) on Construction Projects," OSF Preprints 8xmak, Center for Open Science.
    • Handle: RePEc:osf:osfxxx:8xmak
    DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/8xmak
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    1. Neyestani, Behnam, 2016. "Impact of ISO 9001 Certification on the Projects' Success of Large-Scale (AAA) Construction Firms in the Philippines," MPRA Paper 76604, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Neyestani, Behnam & Juanzon, Joseph Berlin P., 2016. "Developing an Appropriate Performance Measurement Framework for Total Quality Management in Construction, and other Industries," MPRA Paper 76601, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 30 Nov 2016.
    3. Neyestani, Behnam & Juanzon, Joseph Berlin P., 2016. "Identification of A Set of Appropriate Critical Success Factors for Successful TQM Implementation in Construction, and Other Industries," MPRA Paper 76603, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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