The Impact of Applying Agile Approach on the Project Performance of the Oil & Gas Projects in GCC Countries

Abstract: GCC oil and gas industry has large, expensive and complex projects, and this has led to an increased adoption of Agile and Hybrid-Agile to enhance delivery. The paper will examine the impact of pure Agile and Hybrid-Agile project management on project performance in the GCC oil and gas projects with reference to survey information and statistical review of the project performance. The findings are empirical evidence of the adoption of agile in the context of asset-intensive environments and applicable recommendations on the method that is more likely to deliver better project outcomes. Keywords: O&G Projects, GCC O&G Projects, Agile Project Management, Hybrid Agile Project Management, O&G Project’s Performance, O&G Risk Management, Risk Management Moderating Effect. Title: The Impact of Applying Agile Approach on the Project Performance of the Oil & Gas Projects in GCC Countries Author: Eng. Hassn Al Dahhak, Prof. Dr. Nahg Abdul Majid Alawi, Prof. Dr. Mohd Ayman Abdul Salam International Journal of Management and Commerce Innovations ISSN 2348-7585 (Online) Vol. 13, Issue 2, October 2025 - March 2026 Page No: 398-413 Research Publish Journals Website: www.researchpublish.com Published Date: 18-February-2026 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18679357 Paper Download Link (Source) https://www.researchpublish.com/papers/the-impact-of-applying-agile-approach-on-the-project-performance-of-the-oil--gas-projects-in-gcc-countries