Abstract: | This research study was mainly established with a general purpose to assessing the practices and
challenges of project implementation in BGI Ethiopia. To achieve its objective, the study employed
exploratory research for both primary and secondary data were used. Interview and document
review were used as data collection tools. The interview questionnaire was designed based on the
literature and the information collected through the document review of the batching plant. The
interview questionnaire was asked to employees related to project and project implementation,
The generated data was presented using qualitatively sentences, phrases, and words approaches.
The result of the study indicated that BGI Ethiopia plc does not have well defined project tasks
and risk assessments procurers, proper implementation of time schedule, inadequate resource for
the project, inadequate management support to the project team, insufficient skills of project team,
are the major challenges that are identified to implement the project. In the research study it is
examined that various project implementation practice method were taken starting from brief
description of the project, proper implementation strategy, Responsibilities and authorities of each
project team and frequency or provisional dates. Based on the findings of the study BGI Ethiopia
plc must pay attention to the employees’ skill and provide appropriate training plus the top
management should focus on overcoming the challenges when implementing the project. |