Effect of project factors of success on its success: A case of one Acre Fund Rwanda

Abstract

The research purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of factors of project factors of success of its success a case study of ONE ACRE FUND. The determinants for project management success has been a very interesting topic for the last centuries and many researchers have a say about the success of projects therefore in this study, the researcher will examine the factors that influence the success of the project, a case of One Acre Fund. Some of OAF projects failed due to factors like lack of effective planning, miscommunication and insufficient skills of team members. For instance, the cooking stoves project aimed to improve the lives of farmers by upgrading their living style from traditional style to cooking stoves; this project was not achieving the desired target. This made the management to not recognize the factors to take into consideration during the project implementation, leading to the project success. Therefore, this study examined the factors that influence the project success at One Acre Fund Rwanda and identified that One Acre Fund has to increase the way to boost the project success because there a weal relationship between the study variable As the main objective of the study was to assess the factors that influence project success at One Acre Fund Rwanda, the research findings concluded that it is better for every organization specifically on One Acre Fund to enhance the factors like communication, planning and team member’s skills in order to achieve project success at the end of project; the organization has also to keep focusing on others factors which may influence the project success.