Group dynamics in projects: Don't forget the social aspects

Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 156-165

  Lovgren, Robin H ^a   Racer, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIVIL ENGINEERING; ENGINEERS; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

GROUP DYNAMICS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 0034298268     PISSN: 10523928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1052-3928(2000)126:4(156)     Document Type: Article

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