Research Article

Comparing Project Complexity across Different Industry Sectors

Table 5

Top-3 of most contributing complexity elements—sector B.

Most contributing to project complexityPercentage of respondents

Technical()
Dependencies between tasks38%
Uncertainties in scope28%
Project duration26%
Involvement of different technical disciplines23%

Organizational()
High project schedule drive36%
Interfaces between different disciplines28%
Lack of resource and skills availability23%
Building logistics and accessibility22%

External()
Remoteness of location50%
Variety of external stakeholders’ perspectives36%
Political influence23%
Interference with existing site/projects23%
Number of external stakeholders21%