Structural equation model of trust and partnering success

Journal of Management in Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 70-80

  Wong, Peter Shek Pui ^a   Cheung, Sai On ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Construction management; Hong kong; Models; Partnerships; Performance evaluation

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DATA REDUCTION; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; HONG KONG; PARTNERSHIPS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 15944372664     PISSN: 0742597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0742-597X(2005)21:2(70)     Document Type: Article

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