The leadership profile of Nigerian Construction Project managers

dc.contributor.authorAmeh, O. J.
dc.contributor.authorOdusami, K. T.
dc.date.accessioned2020-11-13T09:56:01Z
dc.date.available2020-11-13T09:56:01Z
dc.date.issued2014-10
dc.descriptionStaff Publicationsen_US
dc.description.abstractThe study aimed at presenting the leadership characteristics of Nigerian construction professionals involved as team leaders on building projects. Sixty construction project managers who were based in the Nigerian cities of Lagos and Abuja were selected for the study. A questionnaire was designed to collect data on 11 variables pertaining to the leaders including professional grouping, age, educational and professional qualifications, industrial experience, overseas training, overall training, personality, leadership style, style range and effectiveness. Descriptive statistics were used for the analysis of the data obtained. One-way analysis of variance and Chi-square were used to test the study hypotheses. Notable findings include: Majority of the project leaders exhibited consensus leadership style, overwhelming majority style range support high task/high relationship behaviour; there was no significant relationship between the project leader's professional background and his leadership style, and there was no significant relationship between project leader's professional background and effectivenessen_US
dc.identifier.citationAmeh, O. J. & Odusami K. T. (2014). The leadership profile of Nigerian Construction Project managers. Scientia Iranica, 21(4), 1241-1248en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://ir.unilag.edu.ng/handle/123456789/8932
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherScientia Iranicaen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesScientia Iranica;Vol.21(4)
dc.subjectConstructionen_US
dc.subjectEffectivenessen_US
dc.subjectLeadership stylesen_US
dc.subjectProfessionalsen_US
dc.subjectProject managersen_US
dc.subjectResearch Subject Categories::TECHNOLOGYen_US
dc.titleThe leadership profile of Nigerian Construction Project managersen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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