Factors affecting housing maintenance cost

Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 115-123

  El Haram, Mohamed A ^a   Horner, Malcolm W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Housing; Local authorities; Maintenance; Maintenance programmes

Indexed keywords

COST ACCOUNTING; HOUSING; PUBLIC POLICY; REPAIR;

INTEGRATED LOGISTICS SUPPORT; LOCAL AUTHORITIES; MAINTENANCE COST;

MAINTENANCE;

EID: 0036283821     PISSN: 13552511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552510210430008     Document Type: Article

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