A catastrophe model of construction conflict behavior

Building and Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 438-447

  Yiu, Kenneth T W ^a   Cheung, Sai On ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Catastrophe theory; Conflict; Construction conflict behavior; Tension

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BUILDINGS; CONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CATASTROPHE MODEL; CATASTROPHE THEORY; CONSTRUCTION CONFLICT BEHAVIOR;

CIVIL ENGINEERING;

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; CATASTROPHE THEORY; CONFLICT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 29744452409     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.01.007     Document Type: Article

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