Critical factors affecting quality performance in construction projects

Total Quality Management and Business Excellence

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1155-1170

  Jha, K N ^a   Iyer, K C ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Conflicts; Construction projects; Project manager's competence; Quality performance; Questionnaire survey; Top management support

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845238709     PISSN: 14783363     EISSN: 14783371     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14783360600750444     Document Type: Article

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