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The Impact of Project Management Methodologies on Project Success: A Case Study of the Oil and Gas Industry in the Kingdom of Bahrain

The Impact of Project Management Methodologies on Project Success: A Case Study of the Oil and Gas Industry in the Kingdom of Bahrain
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Author(s): Hazem Abdulla (Bahrain Petroleum Company, Bahrain & The George Washington University, USA), Mukhtar Alhashimi (Ahlia University, Bahrain)and Allam Mohammed Hamdan (Ahlia University, Bahrain)
Copyright: 2019
Pages: 20
Source title: Handbook of Research on Implementing Knowledge Management Strategy in the Public Sector
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Yousif Abdullatif Albastaki (Ahlia University, Bahrain), Adel Ismail Al-Alawi (University of Bahrain, Bahrain)and Sara Abdulrahman Al-Bassam (Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-9639-4.ch023

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Abstract

This study assessed the impact of project management methodologies (PMMs) on project success in the oil and gas industry in the Kingdom of Bahrain. It also explored the different project methodologies used along with their strengths and weaknesses. Quantitative approach with the support of qualitative interviews was used to achieve the objectives of this research. A total of 95 survey responses were received and 17 interviews were conducted. Projects in the oil and gas industry are more about safety than speed, and hence, the use of comprehensive methodologies and applying the relevant methodology elements are important for oil and gas projects. Furthermore, the companies in the oil and gas industry in Bahrain have to pay more attention to their project management methodologies and get it evolved and improved over time to achieve higher project success rates.

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