Analytical model for analyzing construction claims and opportunistic bidding

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 94-104

  Ho, S Ping ^a   Liu, Liang Y ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytical techniques; Bids; Claims; Construction industry; Contracts; Litigation

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; BIDS; CLAIMS; LITIGATION;

CONTRACTS; DECISION MAKING; GAME THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERSONNEL; PRODUCTIVITY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 12744271290     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2004)130:1(94)     Document Type: Article

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