The Impact of Human Capital and Structural Capital on Project Performance in the United Arab Emirates
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The aim of this paper is to investigate the impact of human capital and structural capital on project performance in the United Arab Emirates. The cross-sectional method is used to examine the constructed hypotheses. A total of 251 managers participate in this study, these managers are selected from 721 infrastructure project providers. This study revealed that there is a positive and significant relationship between human capital and project performance, as well as a positive and significant relationship between structural capital and project performance.
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