MOHAMAD SOPI, JAMALIAH (2020) SOCIAL NETWORKING IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT. Masters thesis, Universiti Malaya.
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Abstract
Project management globalization and advancement in collaboration technology have enabled project manager, organizations looking to save money, fill specialized roles, and meet competitive pressures are still moving to virtual project environment. The shift from a traditional work environment to a virtual one is still in its infancy as organizations are unsure of how to fully embrace virtual work. Furthering the complexity of the virtual environment for project teams is the lack of knowledge on what type of social networking is needed. Because of two key reasons, the semi-structured interview approach was chosen as the medium for data collection. First, they are well suited for exploring respondents' views and opinions on complex and often sensitive issues and allow more knowledge to be tested and responses clarified. Secondly, the diverse technical, educational and personal history of samples precluded the use of a standardized interview schedule. Therefore, in an effort to establish efficient communication through social networking approach advantages for construction project. To ensure thorough and reliable collection of the data, the data was collected from project managers using semi-structured interview process. With the world in the midst of a social media revolution, it is more than obvious that social networking like Facebook, twitter, Whatsup, MySpace, Skype etc., are used extensively for the purpose of communication. One of the most important advantages of the use of social media is the online sharing of knowledge and information among the different groups of people.
| Item Type: | Thesis (Masters) |
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| Subjects: | Social Sciences > Industries. Land use. Labor > HD28 Management. Industrial Management Science > Mathematics > Electronic computers. Computer science Science > Mathematics > Computer software |
| Depositing User: | ENCIK SAIFUL FADZLY JAMALUDIN |
| Date Deposited: | 21 Oct 2026 15:14 |
| Last Modified: | 21 Oct 2026 15:14 |
| URI: | https://repositori.mohe.gov.my/id/eprint/485 |
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