Bidding considerations in developing countries

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 185-193

  Jaselskis, Edward J ^a   Talukhaba, Alfred ^b  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

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EID: 2342431959     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(1998)124:3(185)     Document Type: Article

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