Influence of Project Management Information Systems on the Performance of Projects in Rwanda; A Case of Ruhengeri Referral Hospital Projects, Musanze District

Authors

  • Mugabonejo Jean Damascene University of Kigali (UoK), School of Graduate Studies, P.O Box: 2611 Kigali, Rwanda.
  • Ndabananiye Gamariel University of Kigali (UoK), School of Graduate Studies, P.O Box: 2611 Kigali, Rwanda.
  • Mutabazi Placide Nkumba University, School of Postgraduate Studies and Research, P.O. Box 237, Entebbe Uganda.

Keywords:

Project information collection, Project information analysis, Project reporting

Abstract

This  study  focuses  on the evaluation of  influence of Project Management Information Systems on the performance of projects in Rwanda. The study aimed at finding out  whether the influence of Project Management Information Systems on the performance of projects in Rwanda were effective most especially in Ruhengeri Referral Hospital projects /Musanze District.  The design of this study was a qualitative and quantitative research design. During the data collection, the researcher used quantitative methods where the questionnaire distributed to the respondents from Ruhengeri Referral Hospital project, in addition documentation technique have been used where the research will visit the libraries and referring to different reports for data collection purposes. This study has based on 102 respondents as sample size from the total population of 320 employees from Ruhengeri Referral Hospital. These respondents were selected purposively where the researcher used his own judgment to select the respondents who can meet his research purpose. Data analyses were made with the support of SPSS version 20. The study findings have revealed that Project Management Information Systems has significant influence on the Performance of Projects.

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Published

2022-04-26

How to Cite

Mugabonejo Jean Damascene, Gamariel, N. ., & Mutabazi Placide. (2022). Influence of Project Management Information Systems on the Performance of Projects in Rwanda; A Case of Ruhengeri Referral Hospital Projects, Musanze District. International Journal of Applied Sciences: Current and Future Research Trends, 13(1), 167–172. Retrieved from https://ijascfrtjournal.isrra.org/index.php/Applied_Sciences_Journal/article/view/1233

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