Modeling project performance for decision making

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 265-273

  Alarćon, Luis F ^b   Ashley, David B ^a,c  

^a ASCE ^*

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c Berkeley   (United States)

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EID: 0001386480     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(1996)122:3(265)     Document Type: Article

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