Research Article

Empirical Study on the Obstacles to the Success of Joint Ventures in Construction Projects

Table 3

Results of the underlying obstacles to CJV success from interviews.

No.Underlying obstacles to CJV successI1I2I3I4I5I6

1Organizational cultural differencesYYYYYY
2Inconsistent project objectivesYNNYNY
3Lack of mutual trustYYYYYY
4Conflicts in inputs and profit distributionYNNNNY
5Conflicts in authority distribution and executionYNYNYY
6Incompatible management stylesNYNNYN
7Corporate standard differencesNYNNNY
8Conflicts in working proceduresNYNNYN
9Lack of effective communicationsNNYNNN
10Difficulty in the integration of CJV membersNNYNNN
11Lack of problem solving mechanismNNNYNN
12Lack of dispute resolution mechanismNNNYNN
13Lack of employee training programsNNNYNN
14Lack of mutual understanding among different partiesNNNYNN