{"id":11890,"date":"2026-09-01T09:24:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T06:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.coeng.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/?p=11890"},"modified":"2026-09-01T09:24:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T06:24:22","slug":"in-the-presence-of-the-presidents-of-the-university-of-baghdad-and-the-middle-technical-university-phd-dissertation-on-advancing-project-management-in-iraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.coeng.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/?p=11890","title":{"rendered":"In the Presence of the Presidents of the University of Baghdad and the Middle Technical University: PhD Dissertation on Advancing Project Management in Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<p>The Department of Civil Engineering at the College of Engineering, University of Baghdad, held a PhD dissertation defense entitled <strong>\u201cPortfolio Models for the Management of Iraqi Model Projects,\u201d<\/strong> submitted by researcher <strong>Majid Hamid Yahya Jasim<\/strong>. The defense was attended by the President of the University of Baghdad, <strong>Prof. Dr. Alaa Abdul-Hassan Al-Zughaibi<\/strong>, and the Dean of the College of Engineering, <strong>Prof. Dr. Ghassan Hamid Abdul-Majeed<\/strong>, while the defense committee was chaired by the President of the Middle Technical University, <strong>Prof. Dr. Wadah Amer Hatem<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The dissertation examined the application of portfolio models in the management of Iraqi projects through the development of mechanisms for project selection, prioritization, and resource management. These mechanisms are intended to support decision-making, enhance the efficiency of project implementation, and achieve strategic objectives.<\/p>\n<p>During the defense, the researcher presented the study methodology, its applications, and the main findings reached by the research. 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