Authors :
KEZA KIMANA Delphine; Dr. Wilson Gachiri
Volume/Issue :
Volume 9 - 2024, Issue 2 - February
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DOI :
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10730732
Abstract :
The study was carried out to analyze Project
planning practices and business success in community-
based initiatives. Primary data for the study was collected
from Abahizi Community Benefit Project (CBP) located in
Marembo Village, Nyamyumba cell, Masoro Sector,
Rulindo District in the Northern Province of Rwanda and
secondary data are obtained from books and journals. The
general objective for this research was to analyze the
impact of effective project management practices on
overall business success while the specific objectives of this
study are to investigate the impact of project planning on
business success. A null hypotheses was formulated and
letter was rejected.To understand various concepts the
study presents a Theoretical review, an Empirical review
and Conceptual Framework. In addition, a study universe
of 199 people was chosen from which 199 respondents who
were purposively chosen to provide answers through a
questionnaire. Data collected was obtained from 177
respondents. For data analysis, the study employed the
regression model to study the various construct project
management. The study revealed that performing project
planning ensures that businesses have a clear direction,
effective implementation, stakeholder engagement, and
proactive risk mitigation. These factors significantly
contribute to achieving business success in terms of
meeting objectives, delivering value, and maintaining a
competitive advantage. The results show that shows that
Business success present a positive correlation with project
Planning (0. 538). This result suggested that there must be
extensive research for Project planning practices and its
contribution to business success.
The study was carried out to analyze Project
planning practices and business success in community-
based initiatives. Primary data for the study was collected
from Abahizi Community Benefit Project (CBP) located in
Marembo Village, Nyamyumba cell, Masoro Sector,
Rulindo District in the Northern Province of Rwanda and
secondary data are obtained from books and journals. The
general objective for this research was to analyze the
impact of effective project management practices on
overall business success while the specific objectives of this
study are to investigate the impact of project planning on
business success. A null hypotheses was formulated and
letter was rejected.To understand various concepts the
study presents a Theoretical review, an Empirical review
and Conceptual Framework. In addition, a study universe
of 199 people was chosen from which 199 respondents who
were purposively chosen to provide answers through a
questionnaire. Data collected was obtained from 177
respondents. For data analysis, the study employed the
regression model to study the various construct project
management. The study revealed that performing project
planning ensures that businesses have a clear direction,
effective implementation, stakeholder engagement, and
proactive risk mitigation. These factors significantly
contribute to achieving business success in terms of
meeting objectives, delivering value, and maintaining a
competitive advantage. The results show that shows that
Business success present a positive correlation with project
Planning (0. 538). This result suggested that there must be
extensive research for Project planning practices and its
contribution to business success.
