Impact of Project Manager's Intellectual Competencies on Project Success

Abstract

Literature reveals importance of leadership competencies for project managers who are responsible for successful implementation of projects. Project managers possess knowledge and skills of project management but still the rate of project success has not significantly been improved. This study investigates the impact of project manager’s intellectual competencies on project success. This study will collect quantitative from project managers of public sector in Pakistan. This study used cross sectional data and employ random sampling technique to distribute survey questionnaire among respondents. Reliability and validity of construct will be tested statistical analysis by using SPSS software. Correlation and regression analyses were used to test research hypotheses. Findings indicate significant positive influence of intellectual competencies on project success and provide implications for academicians and project managers to formulate policies for improving project success. The study provides directions for future research.