A review of international construction research: Ranko Bon's contribution

Construction Management and Economics

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 725-733

  Dikmen, Irem ^a   Birgonul, M Talat ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Global construction market; International construction; International construction research

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; PERSONNEL; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; PUBLIC POLICY; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

GLOBAL CONSTRUCTION MARKET; INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION; INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION RESEARCH;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

COMPETITIVENESS; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; GLOBAL TRADE; INDUSTRIAL POLICY;

EID: 33746838126     PISSN: 01446193     EISSN: 1466433X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01446190600601909     Document Type: Review

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