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A study on ethics practices of construction industry in Wilayah Persekutuan / Airinah Nazli Binti Aziz

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Airinah Nazli Binti Aziz

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Kuantan, Pahang : UMP, 2016Description: x, 46 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.+ 1 CD-ROMISBN:

THE0000014(Local)

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Dissertation note: Project Paper (Bachelor Degree in Project Management with Honors) -- Universiti Malaysia Pahang – 2016 Scope and content: Ethics is a crucial factor to maintain good reputation of construction industry and generate economic growth in Malaysia. According to Weymes (2005), the growing demand of good ethics practices in any forms of business has been highlighted numerously. Increasing numbers of ethical issues shows the lack of ethics practices in construction industry of this country. Construction industry has been one of the contributors to the economic growth of Malaysia and this industry should be at the best reputation to maintain as the top contributor. Hence, the purpose of this research is to provide the industry with effective methods in encountering ethical issues. Questionnaire survey is used to obtain data from 291 respondents which are contractors in Wilayah Persekutuan. Thus, the data analysis provided that economic downturn, national objectives, leadership and non-transparent of selection process are the causes to ethical issues. Effective methods that are the best to implement is Code of Conduct and early education. To conclude, ethics practices should be implemented in construction industry because this industry is the main contributor to economic development of this country.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Final Year Report	UMPLIB GAMBANG	FIM .A37 2016 r Bc. (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	In Transit		0000115586
Final Year Report	UMPLIB GAMBANG	CD 10358 \| FIM .A37 2016 r Bc. (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	In Transit		0000115587

Faculty of Industrial Management

Project Paper (Bachelor Degree in Project Management with Honors) -- Universiti Malaysia Pahang – 2016

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Ethics is a crucial factor to maintain good reputation of construction industry and generate economic growth in Malaysia. According to Weymes (2005), the growing demand of good ethics practices in any forms of business has been highlighted numerously. Increasing numbers of ethical issues shows the lack of ethics practices in construction industry of this country. Construction industry has been one of the contributors to the economic growth of Malaysia and this industry should be at the best reputation to maintain as the top contributor. Hence, the purpose of this research is to provide the industry with effective methods in encountering ethical issues. Questionnaire survey is used to obtain data from 291 respondents which are contractors in Wilayah Persekutuan. Thus, the data analysis provided that economic downturn, national objectives, leadership and non-transparent of selection process are the causes to ethical issues. Effective methods that are the best to implement is Code of Conduct and early education. To conclude, ethics practices should be implemented in construction industry because this industry is the main contributor to economic development of this country.