Abstract:
Purpose:
The purpose of this study is to analyse the perceived impact of outsourcing
including construction works like Electrical,
Transportation and Civil
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services
Heating/Ventilating/Airconditioning,
on organizational performance in construction industry
Methodology:
This teseaich is explanatory in nature based on deductive approach. The data
collected with the help of a research instrument i.e. a questionnaire from a sample of 155
employees of the construction industry. Out of 155 questionnaires, 150 questionnaires
received duly completed in all respects. Quantitative data was collected on a Likert
scale ranging from 1 to 5 which was further analysed through statistical tools correlation
and regression analysis by using SPSS, version 23.
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Findings:
The results have revealed a significant relationship between outsourcing services and
organizational performance in the construction industry. As per findings of this study, the
impact of outsourcing of Heating/Ventilating/Air-conditioningservicesis not significant
on organizational performance, whereas other outsourced services like Electrical,
Transportation and Civil works have significant positive impact on organizational
performance.
Practical Implications:
The findings of this research are likely to help the management of construction industry.
Other organizations of construction industry may also benefit from the results of this
study. Academia and other industries, which avail outsourced facilities from local or
foreign vendors, may also benefit from the results of this study.
