ASSESMENT OF FACTORS AFFECTING PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION: THE CASE OF SELECTED OVERPASS BRIDGE AND APPROCH ROAD PROJECT ADDIS ABABA CITY ROAD AUTHORITY

Abstract

AACRA (Addis Ababa road Construction Authority) is one of the governmental Organizations in the city administration of Addis Ababa. The mission and responsibility of the organization constructing asphalt roads, bridges, drainages and other access roads according to the defined design with different resource materials by itself and In addition to constructing road projects using local and foreigners contractors by outsourcing the projects. Unfortunately project implementation process is challenging for the organization because of several reasons. Available evidence indicates that a lot of challenges with project implementation process particularly on out sourcing road projects. Most out sourced projects not completed with the desired goal of the organization objective. The reporting data on the archive of the organization documentation center clearly shows that, the challenging has been continued. The objective of this study to investigate factors affecting project implementation and to address the integrated solution and fill the gap of project implementation by the outcome of the study. Explanatory research will be conducted in the study by using different literature reviewing about the subject matter and collocating relevant data which used for computation of the performance evaluation indicator with mixed use qualitative and quantitative method. The study’s sample will be drawn using basic random sampling. All concerned body participates in the study as a frame sample.